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The Hawks' Herald

RI Comic Con – A Star Studded Event
Alex Repass, Herald Reporter • November 15, 2024

It’s not every day that you get to see or even meet a celebrity. Make that dozens of celebrities. The city of Providence held its annual...

Librarians' Choice: Must-Read Books for RWU Students
Librarians’ Choice: Must-Read Books for RWU Students
Ryan Robertson, Herald Reporter • November 15, 2024

Looking for the perfect winter read? RWU librarians have curated a fantastic list of books to keep you company through the chilly months. In...

RWU's Insomnia Show cast
Zombies, Laughter, and Zero Sleep: StageCo’s Insomnia Musical
Ryan Robertson, Herald Reporter • November 4, 2024

No Roger Williams student is a stranger to an all-nighter. Tests and homework eventually pile up, but they typically avoid those sleepless nights...

Roger Williams University School of Law.
RWU Law receives $750,000 gift
Lily Neves, Managing Editor • November 20, 2024

Recently, Roger Williams School of Law received a gift of $750,000 from the Hassenfeld Family Foundation.  The Hassenfeld Family Foundation...

RWU to welcome three new varsity athletic programs
RWU to welcome three new varsity athletic programs
Megan Standifer, Sports Editor • October 23, 2024

As a new school year continues under way at RWU, lawn furniture is not the only new announcement students have anticipated.  In September,...

RWU Names Heather Boujoulian as Chair of Board of Trustees
Caleb Coelho, News Editor • October 22, 2024

Roger Williams University has announced the appointment of alumna Heather Boujoulian ‘97 as the new chair of the Board of Trustees, marking...

Courtesy of the Mount Hope Car Club on Instagram (@mthopecarclub)
Mount Hope Car Club
Nolan Abitabilo, Editor In Chief • November 15, 2024

If you have spent a good amount of time on the Roger Williams University campus or had to park your car in any corner of the garage, you can...

RWU Duo Featured in Homeworthy’s First Ever Dorm Room Tours
RWU Duo Featured in Homeworthy’s First Ever Dorm Room Tours
Madelyn T. LaScala and Madison M. Barr November 13, 2024

Homeoworthy, a YouTube Channel and publication known for its meticulously curated home tours, recently featured two Roger Williams University...

Meet the Org: SAGA
Meet the Org: SAGA
Madison M. Barr, Opinions Editor • November 12, 2024

The Sexuality and Gender Alliance (SAGA) at Roger Williams University is more than just a student organization—it’s the heart for acceptance,...

I’ve Never Watched A Disney Princess Movie… Until Now
I’ve Never Watched A Disney Princess Movie… Until Now
Sage Shuster-Wright, Photo Editor • November 15, 2024

As a teenage girl, an expected core memory is watching Disney princess movies as a child. Instead, I spent most of my childhood watching PBS...

Molhado Madness in Brazil
Aidan Garrity, Herald Reporter • November 13, 2024

The F1 grid and company completed the 21st race of the championship this weekend in what went down as arguably the most influential, entertaining...

Molhado Madness in Brazil
Aidan Garrity, Herald Reporter • November 13, 2024

The F1 grid and company completed the 21st race of the championship this weekend in what went down as arguably the most influential, entertaining...

Number 40, Louis Hawkins, tries to keep the ball away from Curry College player.
Men’s soccer wins big in regular season finale against Curry
Marleigh Shvanda, Herald Reporter • November 7, 2024

In their last regular season match, the Roger Williams men's soccer team defeated Curry College 5-0 on Tuesday, Oct. 29th, securing the victory...