URI costume exhibit explores ties between clothing, characters

Third installment of series showcased in Providence URI’s Providence-Feinstein campus’ art exhibit “Gilding the Shoe strings III” shows a series of 19th century dresses and suits as a period piece. Photo Courtesy of Steven Penell The recent art exhibit “Gilding the Shoestrings III – Crafting Character” at the University of Rhode Island’s Providence-Feinstein campus seeks…

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 ‘¡Cantar conmigo!’ 

Connecticut’s first mariachi band celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month at URI Guitarist/singer, smiling while playing their traditional music for students. PHOTO CREDIT: Maddie Bataille | Photo Editor On Oct. 6, the MSSC hosted a celebration of Mexican culture “¡Fiesta Méxicana!”, as part of Hispanic Heritage month. The event educated attendees on Mexican-American culture. Many students attended…

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