Allie Lewis

Gender and Sexuality Center, Housing work towards improving campus living options for LGBTQ students

The University of Rhode Island will be offering more inclusive housing options next year due to the efforts of the Gender and Sexuality Center and Housing and Residential Life. Improvements to campus housing options have been in the works for a number of years, according to Gender and Sexuality Center Director Annie Russell, but the…

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Center for the humanities celebrates sixth annual festival

The University of Rhode Island held its sixth annual Center for the Humanities Festival to discuss “Public Treads in the Humanities,” as well as future options for the fields of study.      The festival included a panel discussion between four diverse presenters in the public humanities.  Moderating the event was Trinity Repertory’s Conversationalist-In-Residence Christina Bevilacqua….

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S.A.W.A. hosts 11th annual hair show

Students at the University of Rhode Island got a “Glimpse into the Future” on Saturday night at the Student Alliance for the Welfare of Africa’s (S.A.W.A.) 11th annual hair show. This year’s show featured nearly 30 hairstyling designs across five separate scenes from local stylist Jerry Tolbert. Although Tolbert is not a graduate of the…

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