What is your favorite class taken at URI? Illustration by: Maddie Bataille | Photo Editor My first semester here at URI was one of the most memorable times of my life. I had just transferred here from the Community College of Rhode Island (CCRI) and the classes were so much fun. One of my favorite…
Review of all girl k-pop group, Red Velvets’ “RBB.” PHOTO CREDIT: Kpopreviewed.com Red Velvet is one of the most vocally talented and gifted groups in all of K-Pop, in my opinion. All five members, Irene, Seulgi, Wendy, Joy and Yeri have become one of the most iconic girl groups in K-Pop history. The group debuted…
Remembering Black history through Black stories. PHOTO CREDIT: ESPN I don’t know a lot about football, or any sport for that matter, but I do know about friendship and brotherhood. That’s why “Remember the Titans” is one of my favorite movies of all time. Football is a way of life in Virginia according to Sheryl…
Revisiting a childhood classic through a new video game. PHOTO CREDIT: Epic Games Harry Potter has been a huge part of my life since I was young. I watched all the movies, read half of the books and fell in love with the whole fantasy of it. This game takes place before the time of…
One of K-pop’s “most unique bands,” releases fourth repackaged album. PHOTO CREDIT: grammy.com K-pop band Seventeen’s fourth repackage album was released on July 18, 2022, and it featured four new songs including the title track “_World.” This album is a repackage of their fourth full-length album “Face the Sun,” which was released May 27, 2022. …
New “Star Wars” video game brings back feelings of nostalgia for fans. PHOTO CREDIT: Xbox.com I overplayed “Lego Star Wars: The Complete Saga” when I was younger on my old black Nintendo DS. You could not tell me that I wasn’t the best at that game whenever I played it. I can still hear the…
“Pokémon Scarlet and Violet” offers brand new gameplay experiences for players to explore new worlds. PHOTO CREDIT: Pokemon.com Throughout the run of Nintendo’s “Pokémon” video game series, there had never been a completely open world game until “Generation 9”. “Legends Arceus” came close, with five large areas highly populated with Pokémon, but it still followed…
Revisiting a Disney Channel Original and a Zendaya classic. PHOTO CREDIT: Youtube When you hear the name “Zendaya,” what TV shows or films immediately come to mind? If you’re like me, you instantly pictured the actor starring in the Disney Channel’s TV sitcom “Shake It Up” or the HBO drama series “Euphoria.” While these performances…
Lil Yachty explores psychedelic sounds on new album PHOTO CREDIT: stereogum.com Fresh off the success of his single “Poland,” Lil Yachty dropped a psychedelic rock fueled album “Let’s Start Here.” on Jan. 27. Lil Yachty is a rapper from Atlanta who found immense success in the “Soundcloud era” of the mid 2010s through his distinctive…
“The Whale” tackles themes of unconditional love and addiction. PHOTO CREDIT: IMDB “The Whale” is Darren Aronofsky’s latest film, based on the stage play of the same name written by Samuel D. Hunter. It stars Brendan Fraser as Charlie, a morbidly obese man who secludes himself in his apartment. His only consistent visitor is his…