The University of Rhode Island’s seventh music convocation of the semester, in spite of having to take place on a Wednesday instead of a Friday due to Veterans Day, still went off without a hitch, drawing the usual large crowd which included students, faculty and staff, and featured six student performers. Each convocation is held…
On Nov. 9, students went to the GSC to sing some of their favorite Disney hits. PHOTO CREDIT: do314.com The Community Wellness Leaders (CWL) held their first annual Disney Karaoke Night on Nov. 9, providing a night of nostalgia and entertainment for attendees. The event, which took place in the University of Rhode Island’s Gender…
Selena Gomez’s new Apple Tv+ documentary “My Mind and Me” dives into her experience with her mental health struggles and being vulnerable with her audience. PHOTO CREDIT: appletv.com Released on November 2, 2022, “Selena Gomez: My Mind & Me” tells the story of Gomez’s fall and comeback into Hollywood between 2016 and 2020. The film…
Pictured: Bryn Mulligan’s horseshoe crab tattoo. Photo contributed by: Dylan Hubbard Bryn Mulligan, a fifth-year wildlife and conservation biology major, got her first tattoo, a stick and poke of Saturn, at the age of fifteen. Her first professionally done tattoo was etched into her skin on her eighteenth birthday, and she has accumulated ten more…
Guilty pleasure, easy listening. PHOTO CREDIT: bbc.co.uk As of the time this paper will be published, I am 22 years old, which means that six years of my life is a pretty long time. Six years is almost one-third of my life. 27.3% of my life, to be exact. Yeah, that’s right. I did math…
PHOTO CREDIT: amazon.com This week marks the 67th anniversary of the introduction of the Billboard Hot 100 chart. On Nov. 12, 1955, Billboard released their first edition of the Hot 100, with “Love Is A Many-Splendored Thing,” from the soundtrack for the film of the same name, by the Four Aces topping the chart. On…
Vocalist and music composer Louis Shriber continues to perfect his practice. Photo courtesy of: Louis Shriber Louis Shriber, a second-year music composition major with a focus on voice, continues to grow his passion for music in his college career. Shriber is a part of many musical groups in Rhode Island, such as the Rhody Rhapsodies,…
Jazz Big Band’s first of two concerts for the fall semester was held on Nov. 3 PHOTO CREDIT: Eddie Melfi | Staff Photographer The University of Rhode Island’s music department held a concert titled “Jazz Big Band I,” dedicated to the late jazz composer Chick Corea, on Nov. 3. featuring URI’s very own jazz ensemble. …
Taylor Swift connects with fans in one of her most vulnerable albums “Midnights.” Graphic By: Maddie Bataille | Photo Editor Becoming the first artist to hold all top 10 of Billboard’s Hot 100 list with her latest album “Midnights,” Taylor Swift has continued to prove she is a force in the music industry. Previously, Drake…
Pictured: Ghost light tattoo on Jenna Goulart. Photo contributed by: Dylan Hubbard Third-year theater major Jenna Goulart wanted a tattoo for as long as she could remember, much to the chagrin of her father. When the time finally came, and she reached the legal age, she had to wait a year, thanks to COVID-19. But…