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The university is investigating allegations of a bias incident, noise and vandalism that occurred in Maple Hall Unit 8 during the early morning hours of Feb. 28.

Maple Hall bias incident prompts investigation

March 1, 2021
Students wait in line at Upper Commons for breakfast on Feb. 10. The dining hall is now open for all three meals for students in pods of four or less.

University updates guidelines for student life

February 12, 2021
COVID-19 testing stations on campus have become a familiar sight for students.

Administration puts COVID-19 case numbers in context

February 4, 2021
RWU's COVID-19 Data Hub now has university data in comparison to regional data and will have other updated features coming this month.

Changes made to campus life, COVID-19 data portal

February 4, 2021
Students will begin testing for COVID-19 on campus again this spring, with twice weekly testing in the Field House for students living on campus or taking any in-person classes.

Virtual panel covers spring move-in, important details for upcoming semester

January 21, 2021
President Miaoulis defended his decision to not send an email following the Oct. 26 incident in the Black LLC at the Senate meeting Monday.

[PHOTO] President Miaoulis speaks to students at Senate

November 19, 2020

Updates on pass/no pass and internship resolutions

November 19, 2020

Student Senate resolution urges option for pass/no pass grading this semester

November 12, 2020
November is National Novel Writing Month and starts the challenge to write 50,000 words in 30 days.

[PHOTO] Go grab your pen, it’s National Novel Writing Month

November 12, 2020

President Miaoulis announces search committee for new Chief Diversity Officer

November 5, 2020
This post on the Instagram account @unity_empowerment detailed the incident that occurred in the Black LLC on Oct. 26, gaining more than 650 comments from students and alumni.

Black LLC incident still under investigation

November 3, 2020
The dining tent outside Commons has been removed as the weather is getting colder. The Law School Bistro will now be open and accepting meal swipes.

As colder weather approaches, dining prepares for more students to head indoors

October 22, 2020
School of Engineering, Computing and Construction Management (SECCM) Dean Bob Potter spent 21 years at RWU, serving 20 years as dean. He passed away on Oct. 7.

Remembering Dean Robert Potter

October 8, 2020
Students gathered in front of the University Library for a candlelight ceremony to honor Black lives lost on Sept. 30.

Candlelight ceremony continues the fight for change

October 1, 2020

Family Days replace Homecoming and Family Weekend

September 27, 2020
Protestors marched together from the Field House to the front of the library and demanded change from the university's administrators and faculty.

Black Lives Matter protest demands change on campus

September 17, 2020

The psychology department gets brainy

September 10, 2020

Ways to stay social while social distancing

September 3, 2020

Ways to be a better roommate this semester

August 27, 2020

Fall plan Zoom session sees big turnout and more discussion on keeping the community safe

July 30, 2020

Preparing to go back to RWU

July 30, 2020

Protesting in a pandemic

July 30, 2020

Roving Eye Film Festival was a virtual hit

May 7, 2020

Orgs are trying to adjust to online engagement

April 24, 2020

Acting up in acting class

April 24, 2020

Keeping students engaged remotely

April 16, 2020
Dr. Webb dresses up in the style of a KISS band member. He dresses up in different costumes for each online class.

Spinning a new type of web for online learning: Dr. Webb brings his unique style to online teaching

April 6, 2020

Free resources to use away from campus

March 26, 2020

How to be successful at home

March 26, 2020

10 ways to celebrate Women’s History Month

March 19, 2020

New music director is looking sharp

February 13, 2020

“Black history is American history”

February 6, 2020

Pod-casting yourself into a new year

January 30, 2020
The Providence Place Mall is buzzing with activity as the holidays approach. 

Wrap up your holiday shopping

December 5, 2019
The #Metoo class begins the night with introductions. 

#MeToo class continues the conversation about sexual misconduct on campus

November 21, 2019
Dance Club lights up the field house

Dance Club lights up the field house

November 14, 2019

You booze you lose

November 7, 2019

Una Noche Latina

October 10, 2019

Survey Says: Campus Feud!!!

October 3, 2019

College night at the museum

September 19, 2019

Far from home: International students find their place at RWU

September 12, 2019
Rachel Howard is graduating with a degree in marine biology.

Where are seniors onto next?

May 2, 2019

Cheating in college bears serious consequences: Dean Ed Strong explains how RWU addresses plagiarism, cheating

April 11, 2019

Late night talk show features live student entertainment: WQRI hosts its Late Late Show

April 4, 2019
Soraya Bussatti is pictured here with bruises on her cheek and neck, designed with makeup to replicate what could be the result of domestic violence.

Niño Angelo Magat raises domestic violence awareness through photography: Recognizing emotional and physical wounds

March 28, 2019
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