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A “quack-tastic” Duck Hunt
Alana M. Carroll Anchor Staff Writer A stampede of students stormed out of Penfield Hall as soon as the clock hit 7:05 PM on Monday...
Alana M. Carroll
Apr 142 min read


Open Books Open Minds presents fourteenth annual conference
Olivia Barone Editor in Chief Rhode Island College’s Common Book program, Open Books Open Minds (OBOM), provided this year’s readers...

The Anchor
Apr 142 min read


Lady Pills at the Loud and Livid: Women’s History Month Concert
Kayden Meza Anchor Staff Writer In honor of Women’s History month, Rhode Island College’s 90.7 WXIN hosted a concert to showcase local...
Kayden Meza
Apr 143 min read


RIC film class to premiere newest student project: “Past Present Future”
Olivia Barone Editor in Chief “Past Present Future” showcases “a guy who just can’t seem to get it right,” says lead actor Joe Hall, a...

The Anchor
Apr 73 min read


Lady Beetle 90.7 WXIN’s Loud and Livid: Women’s History Month Concert
Kayden Meza Anchor Staff Writer The Loud and Livid: Women’s History Concert presented by Rhode Island College’s 90.7 WXIN showcased three...
Kayden Meza
Apr 73 min read


Whiskey Ginger performs at 90.7 WXIN’s Loud and Livid: Women’s History Month Concert
Kayden Meza Anchor Staff Writer Whiskey Ginger performed at 90.7 WXIN’s Loud and Livid: Women’s History Concert for Women’s History...
Kayden Meza
Mar 243 min read


The art of kandi: what beads have done for rave-culture
Roman Kavanagh Opinions Editor The term “kandi” is used to refer to brightly colored bead bracelets that are handmade and traded within...
Roman Kavanagh, Opinions Editor
Mar 243 min read


Club spotlight: Harambee, RIC’s black student union
Rachel Curti Arts and Entertainment Editor Harambee, a club focused on unity, empowerment and pride within RIC’s Black community, was...
Rachel Curti, Arts & Entertainment Editor
Mar 242 min read


The comedic rewrites of “& Juliet”
Grace Proulx Anchor Contributor The Providence Performing Arts Center’s (PPAC) production of “& Juliet” masterfully transforms one of...
Grace Proulx
Mar 172 min read


Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime performance made a powerful statement
Kelcy Conroy Managing Editor “Salutations!” exclaimed actor Samuel L. Jackson, dressed as the iconic Uncle Sam persona, introducing...
Kelcy Conroy, Managing Editor
Feb 243 min read


Dracula is out for blood in Jonathan Pineda’s “They Only Come at Night”
Olivia Barone Editor in Chief Dracula and his second-in-command Regina Renfield return in the anticipated sequel to Jonathan Pineda’s “He...

The Anchor
Feb 103 min read


From my shelf to yours: science-fiction
Olivia Barone Editor in Chief Science-fiction is a simply weird genre that has captured readers’ imaginations since pulp magazines became...

The Anchor
Feb 32 min read
Student Organization Spotlight: LASO
Kat Bourgault Anchor Staff Writer The Latin American Student Organization, commonly known as “LASO,” is one of RIC’s longest-standing...
Kat Bourgault, Anchor Staff Writer
Dec 3, 20242 min read


RKO Army revives “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” at RIC
Olivia Barone Editor in Chief The following contains spoilers for the 1975 release: “The Rocky Horror Picture Show.” RIC welcomed...

The Anchor
Nov 25, 20243 min read


RIC Symphony Orchestra gives an enthralling performance
Kelcy Conroy Managing Editor The RIC Symphony Orchestra, directed by Thomas Kociela, performed at Sapinsley Hall in the Nazarian Center...
Kelcy Conroy, Managing Editor
Nov 12, 20243 min read


Marvel ushers in its queer era with “Agatha All Along”
Rachel Curti Arts & Entertainment Editor This article contains spoilers for the finale of “Agatha All Along.” Reader discretion is...
Rachel Curti, Arts & Entertainment Editor
Nov 12, 20243 min read


Ryka Aoki, “Light from Uncommon Stars” author enters orbit at RIC
Olivia Barone Editor in Chief This year’s Open Books Open Minds (OBOM) book of choice, “Light from Uncommon Stars” features a woven tale...

The Anchor
Nov 4, 20244 min read


“The Hole”
Leneyzsha Dennis Spooky Story Contest Winner “Tell me about the hole in the basement,” Simmy demanded. “The hole in the basement? Are...

The Anchor
Oct 31, 202415 min read



The Anchor
Oct 28, 20240 min read


Rhode Island ghost stories
Olivia Barone Editor in Chief Take a tour of Rhode Island’s spookiest locations with The Anchor as we delve deep into local hauntings,...

The Anchor
Oct 28, 20243 min read


“Terrifer 3” shocks viewers
Kayden Meza Anchor Contributor Spoilers for the 2024 release “Terrifer 3” to follow. Last weekend “Terrifer 3” came out in theaters. It...
Kayden Meza, Anchor Contributor
Oct 21, 20242 min read


Inkwell Hosts Murder Mystery Masquerade Ball
Kayden Meza Anchor Contributor If you don’t already know, Inkwell is a club at Rhode Island College that focuses on community building....
Kayden Meza, Anchor Contributor
Oct 15, 20243 min read


90.7 WXIN for Palestine: radiothon and showcase
Olivia Barone Editor in Chief Rhode Island College’s radio station, 90.7 WXIN , returns this October with a 24-hour radiothon and...

The Anchor
Oct 8, 20242 min read


Bloody good slasher films
Rachel Curti Arts & Entertainment Editor Slashers are among one of the more well-known subgenres of horror. The typical slasher film...
Rachel Curti, Arts & Entertainment Editor
Oct 7, 20243 min read


Blithe Spirit at Forman Theater
Alana M. Carroll Staff Writer The RIC Mainstage started off the spooky month of October with a production of “Blithe Spirit” by Noel...
Alana M. Carroll
Oct 7, 20243 min read


Spooky season has arrived; here’s what you should be watching
Rachel Curti Arts & Entertainment Editor As we enter October, it is now socially acceptable to declare that it is indeed “spooky season.”...
Rachel Curti, Arts & Entertainment Editor
Sep 30, 20242 min read


Indigo De Souza and ill peach perform at Fete Music Hall
Kayden Meza Anchor Contributor Sept. 26, 2024 Indigo De Souza and ill peach played at Fete Music Hall , in Providence. The event was...
Kayden Meza, Anchor Contributor
Sep 30, 20242 min read


Organization spotlight: Inkwell
Rachel Curti Arts & Entertainment Editor In 1924 at a masquerade dinner party, two people died. They left the party as ghosts– one named...
Rachel Curti, Arts & Entertainment Editor
Sep 30, 20242 min read


Anchor staff favorites: horror movies
Olivia Barone Editor in Chief October is almost here meaning the countdown to Halloween has begun. No matter if you’re looking for the...

The Anchor
Sep 30, 20242 min read


RIC Choral Ensemble welcomes you
Olivia Barone Editor in Chief Rhode Island College’s own Choral Ensembles are hosting a series of open choir events throughout the...

The Anchor
Sep 16, 20242 min read
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