The University of Rhode Island student senate invited the Graduate Student Association to speak at their meeting on Wednesday, working toward joint initiatives between the two organizations that represent students.  GSA President Dakota Hunter and Vice President Nick Labriola spoke to the senators about affordability issues and food insecurity.  “It is a travesty that in... The post Student Senate 10/21 first appeared on The Good 5¢ Cigar.

CAA Power Rankings 1. Monmouth University ↑2 2. Campbell University ↓1 3. University at Albany ↑2 4. University of Rhode Island ↑3 5. North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University ↓1 6. Bryant University — 7. Stony Brook University ↓5 8. Sacred Heart University— 9. University of New Hampshire — 10. Towson University ↑1  11.... The post CAA Power Rankings: Week Seven first appeared on The Good 5¢ Cigar.

Growing up in Scotch Plains, New Jersey, competing at the highest level of soccer has always been a priority for University of Rhode Island fourth-year defender Lily Camacho. Before becoming a Division I soccer player, Camacho consistently stood out on the pitch. At Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School, she was captain of the school’s soccer team,... The post Camacho’s contributions on both sides of ball earn conference honor first appeared on The Good 5¢ Cigar.

The University of Rhode Island men’s hockey team took its second loss of the season against Drexel University on Friday, but gave the Dragons their first loss of the season in a bounceback win on Saturday. The Rams’ defense was tough but not enough to stop the Dragons, who won 5-1 on Friday. By the... The post Men’s hockey gets burned, bounces back against Dragons first appeared on The Good 5¢ Cigar.

KINGSTON, R.I. – Oct. 26, 2026 – Bats are not only a marvel of myth and imagination but also energy use, working at the height of their energetic ceiling to fly the night skies the world over. They’ve captured the attention of University of Rhode Island Ph.D. student Travis Bayer, who seems to have an […]

KINGSTON, R.I. – Oct. 26, 2026 – Among the many fascinations humans have about the cosmos is the idea of settling on a new world beyond Earth. But what can society learn from its past on Earth to build a better future in space? Erika Nesvold, co-founder and executive director of national nonprofit The JustSpace […]

KINGSTON, R.I. – Oct. 26, 2026 – No one can predict the future. As Doc Brown said in Back to the Future, “Your future hasn’t been written yet. No one’s has. Your future is whatever you make it. So, make it a good one!”  Ask someone 20 years ago, and they couldn’t imagine an AI […]

KINGSTON, R.I. — Oct. 23, 2026 — The University of Rhode Island College of Nursing launched an innovative nurse well-being and workforce retention initiative that aims to address one of healthcare’s most pressing challenges: Sustaining a strong nursing workforce in an increasingly complex healthcare environment. Nurses are among the most critical of healthcare professionals—administering medications, […]