Assisted living: What we actually do
Mel Rising Dawn Cordeiro Managing Editor I work at an assisted living facility, which I will be referring to here on out as just “AFL.”...
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Tyler Jackman
- May 8
- 2 min
Graduates, it’s time to be the change the world needs
Tyler Jackman Opinions Editor To those who are graduating from Rhode Island College Saturday, congratulations on your incredible...
Samantha Gervais
- May 8
- 2 min
Is commencement that big of a deal?
Samantha Gervais Assistant Opinions Editor Rhode Island College’s upcoming commencement ceremony is scheduled for Saturday, May 13 at the...
Mel Rising Dawn Cordeiro, Managing Editor
- Apr 24
- 3 min
SCG: A way to be more involved
Mel Rising Dawn Cordeiro Managing Editor Have you ever wondered how school decisions are made or where funding for school events comes...
Tyler Jackman
- Apr 24
- 4 min
Mayor Smiley’s ATV plan emboldens surveillance and threatens civil liberties
Tyler Jackman Opinions Editor In recent years, Providence has become a haven for chaos and lawlessness. Once the vibrant and dynamic...
Samantha Gervais
- Apr 24
- 2 min
Happy birthday
Samantha Gervais Assistant Opinions Editor During this past week, I celebrated an incredibly special event: A dear friend of mine...
Aurelia Athanasia
- Apr 24
- 2 min
Are RIC bus routes under threat?
Aurelia Athanasia Anchor Staff Writer RIC students who depend on bus transit to commute to campus may find themselves at an even greater...
Samantha Gervais
- Apr 24
- 2 min
A word about grief
Samantha Gervais Assistant Opinions Editor Everyone seems to be under the false belief that when we lose someone, lose a relationship or...
Tyler Jackman
- Apr 17
- 3 min
Naloxone access will destigmatize drug use and saves lives
Tyler Jackman Opinions Editor To this day, the opioid crisis has continued to take a devastating toll on lives and communities across the...
Mel Rising Dawn Cordeiro, Managing Editor
- Apr 17
- 2 min
Go easy on others
Mel Rising Dawn Cordeiro Managing Editor News flash: you are not the only person who is stressed out. It is the end of the school year, a...
Ability within disability
Mel Rising Dawn Cordeiro Managing Editor I would like to start off by saying that the views expressed in this article are strictly my...
Samantha Gervais
- Apr 3
- 2 min
Farewell, E3?
Samantha Gervais Assistant Opinions Editor E3 is known for being one of the largest gaming conventions and heavily anticipated among...
Tyler Jackman
- Apr 3
- 3 min
Trump’s indictment is the system working, not broken
Tyler Jackman Opinions Editor Last Thursday, the American political system faced a seismic shock with the indictment of former President...
Navigating a job fair
Mel Rising Dawn Cordeiro Managing Editor Navigating a job fair can seem like a daunting task. After all, job fairs lead to new networking...
Aurelia Athanasia
- Mar 27
- 3 min
Right-wing political focus on transgender people is going to get people killed
Aurelia Athanasia Anchor Staff Writer Earlier in the semester, I wrote an article explaining the danger of anti-transgender rhetoric that...
Tyler Jackman
- Mar 27
- 3 min
Writing as an act of catharsis and democracy
Tyler Jackman Opinions Editor As any student glides through academia, the push for proficient writing skills are built up as necessary as...
Samantha Gervais
- Mar 27
- 2 min
This “inclusivity” thing
Samantha Gervais Assistant Opinions Editor In the year of 2023, it is rather hard to say someone doesn’t know the name “Kardashian.”...
Mel Rising Dawn Cordeiro, Managing Editor
- Mar 27
- 3 min
Professionalism in the workplace
Mel Rising Dawn Cordeiro Managing Editor We all have that one person, whether professionally or academically, that we cannot stand. It...
Mel Rising Dawn Cordeiro, Managing Editor
- Mar 27
- 3 min
Creating your own opportunities
Mel Rising Dawn Cordeiro Managing Editor Every person is different. We have all grown up in different families and communities with...
Mel Rising Dawn Cordeiro, Managing Editor
- Mar 20
- 3 min
Who was Horace Mann?
Mel Rising Dawn Cordeiro Managing Editor The newest building on campus, Horace Mann, was named after one of the most accomplished...
Tyler Jackman
- Mar 20
- 4 min
The culture war crossfire takes aim at our classrooms
Tyler Jackman Opinions Editor In the latest piece by Mel Rising Dawn Cordeiro, Managing Editor at The Anchor, she explored the history of...
Natali Dorado
- Mar 20
- 3 min
Breathing the Bronx
Natali Dorado Editor’s note: This submission was part of an assignment from this semester’s POL 355: Policy Formation Process course...
Malcolm Streitfeld, Anchor Staff Writer
- Mar 20
- 3 min
ASD: Running on divergent hardware
Malcolm Streitfeld Anchor Staff Writer Disclaimer: Before I begin, I do want to clarify one thing. ASD, also known as Autism Spectrum...
Aurelia Athanasia
- Feb 27
- 3 min
You’ve been lied to: The plastic reality of recycling
Aurelia Athanasia Anchor Staff Writer Drilled into the minds of recent generations is the importance of recycling. They are told that...
Sh-Ron Almeida, Asst. A&E Editor
- Feb 27
- 2 min
Fighting fatigue with compassion is more important than ever
Sh-Ron Almeida Asst. Arts & Entertainment Editor As we watched the ball drop on New Year’s Eve, we made promises to ourselves. We vowed...
Mel Rising Dawn Cordeiro, Managing Editor
- Feb 27
- 2 min
Guilt: Mental health’s daughter
Mel Rising Dawn Cordeiro Managing Editor There comes a time in everyone’s life when they experience major stress. The stressful event...
Tyler Jackman
- Feb 27
- 2 min
Student voices are vital at the upcoming RIC town hall
Tyler Jackman Opinions Editor Rhode Island College President, Dr. Jack Warner is hosting a town hall on Wednesday open to all students....
Samantha Gervais
- Feb 27
- 2 min
Take care of yourself
Samantha Gervais Assistant Opinions Editor Something that I feel we can all say is a growing concern in our community is our peers’...
Aurelia Athanasia
- Feb 21
- 3 min
Always out of time
Aurelia Athanasia Anchor Contributor Every day I feel like I'm running out of time, struggling to complete basic tasks I need to do,...
Mel Rising Dawn Cordeiro, Managing Editor
- Feb 21
- 3 min
Why can’t I find a doctor?
Mel Rising Dawn Cordeiro Managing Editor Having trouble finding a primary doctor lately? Considering changing doctors? Having trouble...
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