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The Hawks' Herald

A look at ‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’
A look at ‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’
Ryan Robertson, Herald Reporter • September 26, 2024

In this era of sequels and remakes, it’s not a surprise director Tim Burton has returned to dig Betelgeuse’s body out of a sandworm’s belly....

Mia Buchier - Student Artist Spolight
Mia Buchier - Student Artist Spolight
Celeste Roberson, Herald Reporter • September 26, 2024

“I just can’t be bothered anymore to keep making something I hate. There’s just no joy in it at that point,” Bouchier said. Mia Bouchier...

This year's debut show is "Tiny Beautiful Things," starring (left to right): Ghost Feldmeier, Jack Bates, Bridget Long, Matthew Maddan, Brooke Robb, Connor Farrell, Charlotte Beebe, Lola Bergeron, and Alana Lemene.
“Tiny Beautiful Things” Are Happening in RWU Theatre
Nicole Kowalewski, Herald Reporter • September 23, 2024

Just over a year after RWU’s Theatre and Performing Arts majors were cut, nine determined freshmen and one brand-new adjunct professor gathered...

Trash room in Stonewall Residence Hall
RWU Replaces Dumpsters with Trash Collection Rooms
Caleb Coelho, News Editor • October 2, 2024

As many have noticed, Roger Williams University has removed dumpsters from several residence halls as part of a campus-wide initiative to improve...

RWU Releases Annual Security and Fire Safety Report
RWU Releases Annual Security and Fire Safety Report
Lily Neves, Managing Editor • October 2, 2024

On Tues. Oct. 1, Vice President of Student Life, Dr. John King released the Annual Security and Fire Safety Report to students via email.  The...

Campus Dog Park Is In Full Effect
Campus Dog Park Is In Full Effect
Nolan Abitabilo, Editor In Chief • September 23, 2024

It’s official! Roger Williams University has finalized the process of the on campus Dog Park over the summer that is open to both students...

Mia Buchier - Student Artist Spolight
Mia Buchier - Student Artist Spolight
Celeste Roberson, Herald Reporter • September 26, 2024

“I just can’t be bothered anymore to keep making something I hate. There’s just no joy in it at that point,” Bouchier said. Mia Bouchier...

2024 Debut Play: Preview of Tiny Beautiful Things
2024 Debut Play: Preview of Tiny Beautiful Things
Madelyn LaScala and Madison Barr September 20, 2024

On the evening of the Sept. 20th and 21st, in Roger Williams University Performing Arts Barn the freshmen actors will perform their debut show....

Musicians playing on a porch at Porch Fest 2024.
Porch Fest 2024
Madelyn LaScala and Madison Barr September 18, 2024

On September fifteenth, High Street in downtown Bristol was buzzing with twenty-two different bands and tons of fans. Hundreds of music lovers...

The growing sizes of cars
The growing sizes of cars
Aiden Garrity, Herald Reporter • September 24, 2024

Cars are a staple of transportation and have reshaped our world, especially in America which is famous for its car-based infrastructure. In the...

Brat Summer or Stick Season?
Brat Summer or Stick Season?
Amanda Walsh, Herald Reporter • September 17, 2024

Hello, Hawks! Welcome to my third year of writing opinions almost nobody asked for. If you told me in the spring when I left campus that the...

Men's soccer team hits midway point; driven by last season's outcome
Men's soccer team hits midway point; driven by last season's outcome
Dominic Paquette, Herald Reporter • October 2, 2024

The Roger Williams Men's soccer team are nine games into the regular season, with a  chance to make the championship for the third consecutive...

F1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix Recap
F1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix Recap
Aidan Garrity, Herald Reporter • September 25, 2024

After a fantastic race weekend at Monza, the fastest track on the entire Formula 1 calendar filled with victory, triumph and disappointment,...