Zach Galifianakis stars in new movie “Between Two Ferns” based on his popular internet series. Photo from IMDB. “Between Two Ferns: The Movie,” directed by Scott Aukerman, and starring Zach Galifinakis, Lauren Lapkus, Ryan Gaul and Rekha Shankar, follows a fictionalized version of the real Zach Galifinakis as he is being filmed for a documentary…
Ayushmann Khurrana and Nushrat Bharucha fall in love in film “Dream Girl” released by Balaji Motion Pictures A film review that features a play on the term ‘dream girl’ The film “Dream Girl” was a surprisingly progressive film for a romantic comedy that is based upon the premise of a straight man pretending to be…
Tucked away at the back of the local convenience store, Kingston Mart is a new addition to the Emporium’s already broad menu. Recently, Kingston Mart has begun expanding its business model from just selling chips, sodas and cigarettes to food as well. And I gotta tell you, they are nailing it. The star dish of…
By now, you have probably all heard of Lil Nas X and the song, “Old Town Road” and the remix featuring Billy Ray Cyrus. What you may not know, is that it has been the subject of a great deal of controversy over the past two weeks. It debuted on Billboards Country Music Charts, and…
If you have ever listened to a podcast you will know that it feels like hanging out with a bunch of friends. Granted, these friends can’t hear you and probably don’t even know you exist. But nonetheless, listening can be just the right pick me up if all your real life friends are busy. Here…
Jack O’Marra broadcasts for WRIU during the men’s basketball game. Photo by Momolu Akoiwala. Jack O’Marra, a senior communications studies major at the University of Rhode Island, has quite a busy schedule. Aside from being a student, O’Marra also acts as the general manager at WRIU 90.3 FM, which is the student run radio station….
(Left to right) Students Michele Zabian, Kelly Licul, and Gina Giles sell A Boogie tickets in the Memorial Union. Photo by Kayla Michaud. Emerging Rap Artist is Set to Perform at The Ryan’s Center this Semester Artist Julius Dubose, an American rapper, known by the name ‘A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie’ will be coming to…
Students bop to live music during the Carry the Love Campaign. Photo by Joseph Lachance. This past Tuesday, Feb. 28 the University of Rhode Island hosted an event for the Carry the Love campaign, a campaign dedicated to “Inspire our generation to love like Jesus,” according to their website. This is the second year in…
Performers squared off in the ring on Sunday night during the NXT Live Show. Photo by Greg Clark. The University of Rhode Island’s Ryan Center hosted an NXT wrestling event this past weekend, making it the third time professional wrestling has come to campus. NXT, a branch of the World Wrestling Entertainment brand, acts as…
Madness grips URI campus in wake of patriots win Joseph Lachance | A student expresses his disappointment in the Super Bowl half-time show while others riot around him after the Patriots win Sunday Night. by Mary Lind and Isaac Marshall The University of Rhode Island Kingston Campus erupted in riots following the New England Patriots…