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WATCH: URI unveils new chemistry facility
The University of Rhode Island began the semester by unveiling the new chemistry building on campus. Richard E. Beaupre spoke during the ribbon cutting ceremony. “This is the greatest honor I’ve ever had in my life,” said Beaupre. The new $68 million dollar facility is designed to be safer for students conducting experiments in the…
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URI softball blanked by Fairfield, remains optimistic
The University of Rhode Island’s (URI) softball team took a hit from Fairfield University on Wednesday and lost 10-0 at the URI SOftball Complex. Bridget Hurlman, the head coach, is still determined to carry out the rest of the team’s season in a positive manner. If there was one piece of advice Hurlman could…
Rising baseball star widens Rams chances for success
If it weren’t for sophomore Jordan Powell’s performance at the plate in last year’s Atlantic 10 baseball tournament, URI would not have made it as far as it did. In the second round of the tournament, Powell stepped to the plate and drove the ball through the infield for a game-winning hit against the…
URI senior seeks extras for huge music video
University of Rhode Island senior business major and vocal performance minor, Jack Thomas, is collaborating with a grammy award winning production company to film his first, big music video. For about a year now, Thomas said he has been working with a performance coach, who referred him to Surefire Creative Studios. Thomas sent Surefire Executive…
Track and field has successful weekend at Larry Ellis Invitational
The University of Rhode Island track and field teams enjoyed several personal and season bests from their athletes as the season nears the Atlantic 10 championships. The men’s team had four of their athletes top their personal bests and two earn season-best marks in their specific events during the two days of action. It…
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Marissa Tansino, Jessica Pace, and Allie Herrera report on this week’s top stories.
Golf teams earns distant second in RI Invitational
The University of Rhode Island golf team finished tied for second in the Rhode Island Invitational as round three wrapped up on Tuesday, despite having the tournament’s top score in junior Billy Walthouse. It was an unsettling result for a team that was obviously looking to thrive in the home state environment, while playing three…