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URI Commencement Moved Indoors, Students Pissed

When I was a student at the University of Rhode Island (yeah I'm old and in the "real world" now get over it), I remember being so excited to sit out on the Quad with all of my classmates in the spring sunshine and graduate.  But now it seems, the University of Rhode Island would like to take... Read More

Spring Adventures Arise In R.I.

As the sun starts to get warmer, the quad gets fuller, and you can feel the anxiousness billowing from each and every student here at URI, awaiting spring and all of the activities that come along with it. Although sitting on the quad in-between classes, people watching and soaking in the sun rays... Read More

Quidditch Comes To URI

URI has a quidditch team. Is this news to the rest of you too? And this quidditch team, The Rhody Ridgebacks, is having a scrimmage this Sunday, 4/22, at 2 p.m. on the URI Quad. They will be facing off against the University of New Haven's Nibbling Nargles..... OKAY... First of all, this...

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Alex And Ani Is Coming To URI

Alex and Ani is coming to URI! On Wednesday, April 25, representatives from the overwhelmingly popular Alex and Ani jewelry company will be speaking at the University of Rhode Island.  The lecture has been scheduled as a part of the school's Public Relations Summit Series. Speakers will...

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Ron Paul Is Coming To URI

Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul will be coming to The University of Rhode Island tomorrow, Wednesday, April 18th at 6:30pm. It will be taking place in the Keaney Gymnasium. This event has been organized by the URI and national Youth for Ron Paul organizations.What's cool about this event...

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URI Red Bull Chariot Race Tonight

Red Bull will be hosting a Chariot Race around Frat circle tonight, in honor of Greek Week. Togas will be worn and let's be serious, who doesn't love rocking an awesome toga? Competitors: The chariot viewing will be happening at 5:00pm and and the race starts at 7:00pm. Teams are encouraged to...

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