In an era when trust in the media is at a low point, the student journalists at have responded by adding an investigative unit, Cigarlight.
Enrollment in the Department of Modern and Classical Languages and Literatures at URI is booming despite national decline of foreign language programs.
Young artists are finding their voices in the poetics of hip-hop. Meditating on love, death, despair, hope, young rappers update an ancient art form: the epic tale.
From hip-hop's infancy, to its adolescence, into its golden age, and through to present day, WRIU has been its champion and that's not ending any time soon.
Once the bane of overpasses and subway trains, graffiti art has traveled from the street to the museum. Professor Bob Dilworth talks about hip-hop art as activism.
Kendrick Lamar's winning the Pulitzer is no surprise to Professor James Haile III. Lamar is setting philosophy to music and Haile is bringing it to the classroom.
Duval 'Masta Ace' Clear '88 shatters the myth that rap is a young man's game. He's been at it 30 years and his popularity is still growing.
One of the most provocative and technologically advanced engineering buildings in the country.
Humans of URI's mission is to build a more connected community. One story at a time. Every voice is important.
Meet Moses, Angus, Sadie, Levi and Etta, five of the friskiest members of the URI community — and the actual puppies in URI's Puppy Raisers Club.
At URI, sustainability is integral to interdisciplinary academics, energy efficient construction, and serious campus-wide change.
At URI, we embrace the Ocean State of mind throughout our academics, research, student life, community outreach and partnerships.
One night not so long ago, members of the URI Paranormal Society gathered in the basement of a hall on campus to conduct an investigation.
At URI, we create programs to address the body, spirit, and mind—34 intramural and club sports, aquatics, sailing, and paddleboarding.
Narragansett Bay is more than a body of water. It’s a cultural touchstone for the state’s residents. A recreational and economic asset. A thing of beauty.
URI’s Graduate School of Oceanography is a premier research institution with a reputation for leadership in discovering the secrets of the world’s oceans.
It’s days before the October 11 premiere of URI Theatre’s “Women and War,” and the actors are revved up. Nervous. Sad. Anxious. Excited.
It’s the stuff social media dreams are made of — beautiful, young, nomadic couple, living in a van with their dogs, desert vistas in the background.
