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Economic Blackout 2.0
Mel Rising Dawn Cordeiro News Editor A three-day nationwide economic blackout, dubbed “Economic Blackout 2.0,” is scheduled to begin...
Mel Rising Dawn Cordeiro
Apr 212 min read


Trump politics in higher education
Mel Rising Dawn Cordeiro News Editor As the Trump administration reasserts its hardline stance on immigration, colleges and universities...
Mel Rising Dawn Cordeiro
Apr 143 min read


Man arrested after assaulting RIC staff member
Mel Rising Dawn Cordeiro News Editor Rhode Island College was shaken by an incident on Tuesday morning when a man not affiliated with the...
Mel Rising Dawn Cordeiro
Apr 72 min read


RIC reaffirms commitment to DEI amid federal scrutiny
Mel Rising Dawn Cordeiro News Editor Rhode Island College has reaffirmed its commitment to the core values of diversity, equity and...
Mel Rising Dawn Cordeiro
Mar 242 min read


Neurodiversity celebration week
Mel Rising Dawn Cordeiro News Editor It is estimated that somewhere between 10 and 30% of all college-age students identify as being...
Mel Rising Dawn Cordeiro
Mar 172 min read
Political activists call for an economic blackout
Mel Rising Dawn Cordeiro News Editor Various activist groups are spearheading calls for widespread boycotts, protesting corporate...
Mel Rising Dawn Cordeiro
Mar 33 min read


RFK Jr.'s demonization of psychiatric medication
Alana M. Carroll Anchor Staff Writer Following the confirmation and inauguration of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as the Secretary of Health and...
Alana M. Carroll
Mar 34 min read


Donovan Assistant Director Dean Faiola arrested
Credit: RIC's Facebook Olivia Barone Editor in Chief Rhode Island College’s Assistant Director of Dining Procurement and Resources,...

Olivia Barone
Feb 252 min read


RIC reaffirms commitment to students
Mel Rising Dawn Cordeiro News Editor In response to recent executive actions from the new presidential administration, Rhode Island...
Mel Rising Dawn Cordeiro
Feb 242 min read


Redesigning the RIC dining experience
Mel Rising Dawn Cordeiro New Editor One of the most important parts of the college experience is the campus dining hall. Donovan Dining...
Mel Rising Dawn Cordeiro
Feb 172 min read


Is Elon Musk changing the federal government?
Mel Rising Dawn Cordeiro News Editor President Donald Trump and Elon Musk have initiated significant changes to the federal government...
Mel Rising Dawn Cordeiro
Feb 102 min read


Federal Funding Frozen?
Mel Rising Dawn Cordeiro News Editor In a surprising move, President Trump announced an executive order to freeze federal funding...
Mel Rising Dawn Cordeiro
Feb 33 min read


The Return of Trump: A Divisive 2025 Inauguration
Mel Rising Dawn Cordeiro News Editor Donald Trump’s inauguration on January 20, 2025, marked his return to the White House after a...
Mel Rising Dawn Cordeiro
Jan 273 min read


The First Few Days of Trump
Mel Rising Dawn Cordeiro News Editor Donald Trump’s first few days as the 47th President of the United States were marked by a swift...
Mel Rising Dawn Cordeiro
Jan 272 min read


Trump ends DEI programs in the Federal Government
Alana M. Carroll Staff Writer In an array of sweeping executive orders, President Donald Trump reversed over a dozen Biden-era policies...
Alana M. Carroll
Jan 273 min read


Students suggest DON improvements
Mel Rising Dawn Cordeiro News Editor In the second meeting of the year, Michael Ward, the Interim Director of Dining and Retail Services,...
Mel Rising Dawn Cordeiro
Nov 25, 20243 min read


Not quite “squeaky” clean
Alana M. Carroll Anchor Staff Writer The residence halls that are home to Rhode Island College students are also housing unexpected...
Alana M. Carroll
Nov 18, 20243 min read


RIC begins new era with president Jack Warner
Mel Rising Dawn Cordeiro News Editor Rhode Island College entered a new chapter in its history with the formal installation of Dr. Jack...
Mel Rising Dawn Cordeiro
Nov 18, 20243 min read


Unity Center focuses on trans rights with “Empowered To Advocate”
Alana M. Carroll Staff Writer A small yet diverse crowd gathered in the Unity Center beneath Donovan Dining Hall on Oct. 24 to attend a...
Alana M. Carroll
Nov 12, 20243 min read


The economy did what?
Mel Rising Dawn Cordeiro News Editor In a historic turn of events, former President Donald Trump’s re-election to the White House sparked...
Mel Rising Dawn Cordeiro
Nov 12, 20243 min read
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