January 23, 2009
URI suspends fraternity over substance abuse
The University of Rhode Island suspends a fraternity because of substance abuse and destruction of property.
January 21, 2009
Richmond beats URI, 78-75
Richmond tops Rhode Island 78-75.
December 12, 2008
Small fire damages URI apartment
No one is injured following a small fire at a student apartment.
December 11, 2008
Mobley retires because of heart condition
Former URI guard Cuttino Mobley retires from the NBA.
November 21, 2008
Job search advice available from state, colleges
Job seekers can find help, advice and retraining from a variety of sources.
November 16, 2008
No. 8 Duke escapes URI scare
Jimmy Baron and the URI Rams almost upset No. 8 Duke.
November 14, 2008
College hoops season opens in R.I.
It’s college hoops time in Rhode Island as three Ocean State men’s basketball teams kick off their regular seasons this weekend.
November 12, 2008
Program crusades for science
URI wants to show that science can be fun.
November 08, 2008
Local colleges’ bomb work aims to stop attacks
In cluttered labs in the University of Rhode Island’s chemistry department, Jimmie Oxley and her students are lighting fires, mixing chemicals, and trying to see what they can and can’t blow up.
October 27, 2008
URI boil water advisory partially lifted
A boil water advisory at the University of Rhode Island has been lifted for most parts of the campus.
October 24, 2008
URI boil-water advisory remains in effect
A boil-water advisory remains in effect at URI after a positive test result for fecal coliform.
October 23, 2008
Former URI dean pleads not guilty to fraud
A former dean at the University of Rhode Island pleads not guilty to fraud.
October 22, 2008
Former URI director indicted in Kentucky
A former URI official has been indicted in Kentucky.
October 19, 2008
Colleges expecting boost from new G.I. bill
Military veterans will get to tap into the nation’s new GI bill next year, and Rhode Island colleges are gearing up for an expected increase in the number of student veterans on their campuses.
October 05, 2008
Cassidy powers URI to win over Brown
Derek Cassidy fired a career-high five touchdown passes as Rhode Island beat in-state rival Brown 37-13.











