Tim Yean Sports Editor RIC students now more than ever have the ability to influence student government through the power of voting and Monday night’s open-door event gives them a glimpse at the campus’s future student leaders. A replay of Student Community Government’s Election Night can be found here . As a part of the historic opening of Student Community Government [SCG] executive council elections to the entirety of campus, SCG hosted Election Night: a chance for student

Sasha Sainristil  Anchor Contributor The American criminal justice system has long prioritized punishment over rehabilitation, often leaving victims without closure and offenders without real opportunities for change. In recent years, restorative justice has emerged as a promising alternative, one that focuses on repairing harm, promoting accountability and rebuilding communities. However, while restorative justice has proven effective, the way it is currently implemented in

Kelcy Conroy Managing Editor Providence LGBTQ+ club The Dark Lady is known among local college students and queer youth for being a safe space to celebrate individuality. A recent Instagram post written by co-owners Randy D’Antuono and Buck Asprinio revealed the club’s plans to remove an unfinished mural that was being painted on the side of the building, sparking nationwide controversy and apprehension from community members.  The Dark Lady was working with artist Ian Gaudre

Olivia Barone Editor in Chief As Student Community Government [SCG] executive board elections near, candidates are preparing to run a fair race. Briany Acosta, the latest candidate interviewed by The Anchor, shared her goals for the 26-27 term and let readers know of some essential improvements she’d like to make happen in the coming year.  Acosta is a RIC freshman campaigning to be the next SCG president. A political science major, vice president of RIC’s prelaw society and

Tim Yean Sports Editor Graphic by Anchor Staff Sunday, March 29 Baseball @ University of Southern Maine Game one: L, 11-1 (seven innings) Three runs in the seventh inning for the Huskies forced the 10-run rule and ended the opening game early. Fourth-year first baseman Daniel Cascio’s RBI single in the first inning was the lone run scored on RIC’s end. Second-year pitcher Ben Nowinski took the loss to fall to 0-2 on the year. Game two: L, 23-1 (seven innings) A 20-run bombard

Tim Yean Sports Editor (NORTH PROVIDENCE, R.I.) – Third-year third baseman Gabrielle Sweeney’s sacrifice fly sent in first-year shortstop Joey Meyer in the extra eighth inning to complete a seven-run comeback for Rhode Island College over the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, 11-10 on Saturday, April 4. After conceding 10 runs to the Corsairs in the first five innings of action, the Anchorwomen, which had only scored three runs at that point, exploded with five runs in t

Tim Yean Sports Editor A last-millisecond goal from third-year Taylor Lambert ended the game on a high note for the Rhode Island College women’s lacrosse team, but were overall unable to match Fitchburg State University as the Anchorwomen lost 15-6 to the Falcons to fall to 1-6 on the season Wednesday, April 1. Lambert’s last-tick connection marked both a secured hat trick for the attacker and the only goal scored by the Anchorwomen in the second half. She also logged an assi