Update: The University of Rhode Island says it is in regular contact with study abroad programs to monitor the situation in Paris following a string of…
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PPS Opposes RI Hospital Demolition Plan For Pavilion
The Providence Preservation Society is asking Rhode Island Hospital to reconsider its plan to demolish the historic southwest pavilion on the hospital’s…
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It’s A Big Weekend For Salve Regina, Bryant, NESCAC Football Archrivals
Western New England is the place to be for championship football on Saturday. Yes, it’s Division III, but I doubt you will find more appealing matchups…
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Scientists Use Salt Marshes To Piece Together Historic Sea Level Changes
University of Rhode Island scientists are turning to salt marshes to better understand the relationship between climate change and sea level rise.
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After Two Decades In Operation, Latino Theater Group Celebrates Opening Of Permanent Home
One of Rhode Island’s only Spanish-language theater companies is getting its own home. The ECAS Theatre in Providence has been operating for nearly two…
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College Students In Providence Rally In Solidarity With U. Of Missouri
A large group of Brown University students and faculty rallied Thursday to show their solidarity with college students in Missouri. Students at the…
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Braving Wet, Windy Weather, East Greenwich Residents Turn Out For Annual Vets Parade
There were plenty of ceremonies and celebrations going on across the state in honor of Veterans Day. Several events were canceled due to inclement…
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Alexander-Scott’s Top Priority: Reduce Health Disparities
Health department director Dr. Nicole Alexander-Scott has laid out a plan to improve Rhode Islanders’ health over the coming year. She described the…
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Health Director Outlines State Healthcare Priorities
Health Department Director Doctor Nicole Alexander-Scott has laid out a plan to improve Rhode Islanders’ health over the coming year. She described the…
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RI Veterans’ Voices: Thomas Pittman
Imagine serving as a soldier in Iraq, surviving, and then deploying to Afghanistan, with no trip home in between. U.S.Army Veteran Thomas Pittman did…
