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The University of Rhode Island football team snapped a two-game losing streak, bringing the Governor’s Cup back to Kingston with a 13-10 win over Brown University at Centreville Bank Stadium on Saturday. “What we were after was a complete team victory,” URI head coach Jim Fleming said. “It was prevalent on all our minds, coming…
The University of Rhode Island’s Musicians Guild hosted Awesomest Fest on Saturday, showcasing many talents within the university. Organized by Guild President Jace Tavares, the event took place outside the Memorial Union and featured 10 bands, all originating from the Musicians Guild. The event began at 1 p.m. and ran until 9 p.m. The lineup…
University of Rhode Island President Marc Parlange hosted his annual Quad Fest on Tuesday, bringing students together to explore campus organizations and involvement opportunities. “This is our sixth year doing this,” Parlange said. “It’s an important time of the semester. We’re hitting midterms; people are busy. It’s a chance to get together as a community,…
University of Rhode Island students expressed concerns about comments made by Dining Services Director Pierre St-Germain in a recent article published by The Good Five Cent Cigar. St-Germain’s comment, “We feed our students, so there’s always an option of actually working for your meal” sparked discussion among students online. Students put up posters in the…
The University of Rhode Island men’s soccer team continued conference play against Saint Joseph’s University on Tuesday, taking a 3-0 victory to improve to 3-7 overall and 1-1 in the Atlantic 10 Conference. After a nor’easter touched down on Friday, this game was postponed after originally being scheduled for Saturday. “We’ve obviously had to tweak…
The worst has happened to you. After a period of platonic bliss, your friend has procured the dreaded significant other. Now, like the rusty pair of training wheels on a child’s bicycle, you find yourself useless. Unnecessary. Redundant, even. Not if you play your cards right. The trick to third-wheeling is mindset. Objectively, being the…
New Midwest emo band Plane Station emerges from the University of Rhode Island Musicians Guild, looking to make their mark on the university. The band consists of four members: lead singer and guitarist Lucas Shapiro, fellow guitarist Kolio Cole, drummer Luke Burgos and bass guitarist Colin Decelles. Shapiro is a second-year student from West Greenwich…
URI Student Senate and other on-campus organizations are in the midst of their Red Zone campaigns, bringing awareness to the first six weeks of college when first-year students are most at risk for sexual assault. “They typically are exploring their surroundings, maybe have more access to substances than they’ve had before, and that combination adds…
The 2026 midterm elections begin on Nov. 3, causing students at the University of Rhode Island to start thinking about their decision to vote. Midterm elections are held halfway through the four-year presidential term. Citizens have the chance to vote for all offices besides the president and vice-president. For many first and second-year students, this…
After a long anticipation, fine arts students and faculty alike are bustling with excitement as they propel into a new era of creativity from the official opening of the new Fine Arts Center on Sept. 14. The home of the art, art history, music and theater departments, the post-renovation FAC has new features for each…