During the last 15 years, University of Rhode Island Oceanography Professor Isaac Ginis has been watching hurricanes, water temperatures, currents and other ocean patterns in an effort to accurately forecast hurricanes.
Typically, zombies and politics aren't seen in the same film. But 2007 University of Rhode Island alumnus Tony Nunes dreamed it, and is now making it a reality in his 90-minute film, "Zombie Allegiance."
When Karen Boschetti discovered that her 2-month-old daughter, Kayla Gilbert, was diagnosed with Cystic Fibrosis about 20 years ago, she had no idea what it was, let alone the fact that it could be fatal.
This fall's University of Rhode Island Honors Colloquium, "People and Planet: Global Environmental Change," starts Tuesday with a whole new approach to community education.
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