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Oddysseys, shape-shifters in the post-punk music scene

Christian Treon and Paul DiRico of the band Oddysseys. Photo Courtesy of: Oddysseys Christian Treon arrived at Fiore’s Bakery in Jamaica Plains, Massachusetts, straight from Logan Airport, all style and class, while Paul DiRico appeared shortly after, equipped with a Fender beanie and infectious laugh.  They’re the creative minds behind the promising band Oddysseys. They…

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An Unfiltered Exchange: Cheryl Foster

Political Science professor Cheryl Foster shares how she got into her career.  Photo Contributed by: Cheryl Foster Cheryl Foster, professor of philosophy and political science at the University of Rhode Island, is someone who thinks deeply about the meaning of life.  Foster teaches a humanities course on the experience of war and homecoming for local…

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Rhody student comes in piping hot

George Richter opens 193 coffeehouse concert series George Richter playing URI’s 193 degree coffee house as the first performance of the year. PHOTO CREDIT: Jenson Tavares | contributing Reporter Last Thursday the 193 Coffeehouse at the University of Rhode Island kicked off their weekly live music series with a fantastic concert featuring Litvar and George…

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