02/16/07 - The installation of a new roof in the Fine Arts Center has caused some disturbances for University of Rhode Island students, faculty and staff. For the past month, workers from Gorman Roofing have stripped the old roof and are in the process of installing insulation and a new roofing surface using hot tar.
02/16/07 - The Sigma Chi fraternity is coming back to the University of Rhode Island after a nine-year hiatus, with aspirations to recruit leaders and role models. "We're trying to change what it means to be a fraternity and focus on leadership and development," John Dicks, associate director of Expansion for Sigma Chi, said.
02/16/07 - How many times have you finished a soda and dropped the bottle into the trashcan? Now think about how many times you chose to ignore the blue recycling bin right next to it. Nancy Hawksley, coordinator of University of Rhode Island Recycling Facilities said this happens all too often, particularly on college campuses.
02/16/07 - Literary theory was on the menu as the University of Rhode Island English Department held its first READ / WRITE event of the spring semester last night in the Hoffmann Room in Independence Hall. URI English Professor Stephen Barber read from his essay, "Woolf's Demon.
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