Kate LeBlanc

University responds to PETA request for state audit

PETA is an organization that makes sure animals are being treated ethically. Graphic from PETA. People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) called for a state audit of the University of Rhode Island last month, claiming that the University unjustly euthanized animals during COVID-19-related lab closures.  PETA first released a statement in April, when…

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An ode to Rhody: We miss you

To any University of Rhode Island student reading this right now: I’m with you.  Life is weird and extremely heavy right now. I miss being on campus with a normal routine, being a student and hanging out with my friends until the odd hours of the night.  As we soldier on through this brutal pandemic,…

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