Why does Sports World wrap itself in the American flag? I wondered about that last weekend as President Trump strained his thumbs firing off more than a…
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RI Artscape: Welcome to Camp America, Inside Guantanamo Bay
” Welcome to Camp America: Beyond Gitmo ” is a photographic exhibit now at the Carriage House Gallery at the Brown University Center for Public…
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URI Receives $19M To Study Effects Of Climate Change On Coastal Ecosystems
Researchers at the University of Rhode Island have received a $19 million federal grant to study how man-made and natural climate changes are affecting…
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Former PC Friar Hoop Coach Pitino Fired By Louisville After Scandal
Rick Pitino, the celebrated college basketball coach who led the Providence College Friars to the team’s last Final Four appearance in 1987, was fired…
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Holyoke Schools Prepare For Influx Of Displaced Puerto Rican Families
Students, families and many school staff in Holyoke, Massachusetts, are still desperate for news from relatives in Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria hit…
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PawSox Stadium Supporters And Opponents Renew Debate
Supporters and opponents of using public borrowing to help build a new PawSox stadium squared off Tuesday night at Tolman High School in Pawtucket.
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This I Believe New England: You Never Know
If there’s any certainty in life, it may be this: life is uncertain. Some people with truly dire medical prognoses recover, perhaps for reasons we’ll…
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Brown University Reaches Agreement With Protestors Over Tribal Lands
The Native American group that camped out for weeks on land owned by Brown University has ended their demonstration. The university and the group…
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More Than 1,400 CCRI Students Take Advantage Of Free Tuition
More than 1,400 Rhode Island students have enrolled at the Community College of Rhode Island through a new program that gives students two years tuition…
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RI Officials Tout Wexford Innovation Complex As A Catalyst For Growth
Rhode Island political and business officials held a groundbreaking ceremony Monday for the Wexford Innovation Complex, the first major development in…
