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RWU Visual Arts Senior Show

By   /  May 16, 2013  /  Things to Do  /  No Comments

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Graduating visual arts majors will display their creative works in textile sculpture, animation, photography, sound performance and video art in a professional exhibition in the gallery of the Architecture building. The show is open to the public. Where: Roger Williams University, Architecture Exhibition Gallery, One Old Ferry Road When: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily, [...]

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‘Link for the Missing Link’ in Bristol

By   /  April 12, 2013  /  Arts & Entertainment  /  No Comments

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This original movement theatre piecepart of the RWU Dance Basement Performance Series, explores the dramatic and humorous effects of media on society. Recent graduates Michelle Birmingham, Ali Burke, and Leanne Smith perform with music composed and performed by Michael DeQuattro, and directed by Gary Shore. WHERE: RWU Performing Arts Center, 1 Old Ferry Road, Bristol [...]

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Roger Williams University’s Intercultural Center hosts annual Global Fest

By   /  April 2, 2013  /  Things to Do  /  No Comments

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Celebrate cultural diversity and experience cultures from over 20 countries represented by RWU students, who will share stories and traditional cultural activities at the Intercultural Center’s annual Global Fest event. From noon-1 p.m. enjoy a performance by Caribbean steel drum band Jason Roseman & Tropical Gems; from 1-2 p.m., Boston-based group Sinha Capoeira will give [...]

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RWU Dance Theatre performance in Bristol

By   /  February 23, 2013  /  Arts & Entertainment  /  No Comments

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Dance students Nicole DeWolfe and Kelsey Heineman perform an evening of their choreography with members of the Roger Williams University Dance Theatre. Their work portrays the athleticism of the human body through the theme of desire. Where: RWU Performing Arts Center, 1 Old Ferry Road, Bristol When: 7:30 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 23 Cost: Free More [...]

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Hawks sail in Rose Bowl, gray snappers moving north

By   /  January 14, 2013  /  Waterfront  /  No Comments

Roger Williams University (RWU) finished eighth out of 30 collegiate teams competing in the recent 28th annual Rose Bowl Regatta at Long Beach, Calif. Two-person college and as well as 60 high school teams raced CFJ dinghies in the Long Beach outer harbor. The event is hosted by the USC Sailing Team and organized by [...]

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East Bay serves up Thanksgiving baskets

By   /  November 20, 2012  /  News  /  No Comments

Cub Scouts Liam O’Neal (left) and Owen Duvel bag Thanksgiving items that will be shipped to U.S. troops in Afghanistan and Iraq. Cub Scout Pack 2 West Barrington collected canned food, candy, DVDS, CDs and other items and put together baskets last week at Barrington Middle School.

Roger Williams University has been a kind friend recently to the soup kitchen, food pantry and day shelter known as Bristol Good Neighbors (BGN). First, when the recent storm knocked out power in downtown Bristol, the university let the soup kitchen use its freezers so its food wouldn’t spoil. Then last week, students and faculty [...]

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Student-driven car crashes in front of Roger Williams University president’s house

By   /  November 9, 2012  /  News, Police & Crime  /  No Comments

Bristol police investigated a complaint alleging that a teacher's aide assaulted a student there. Police found no criminal actions in the case.

A car with three Roger Williams University students inside hit two trees and a one-way sign and spun to rest near the front lawn of the university president’s house late Thursday night. Though the car was mangled, none of the three males was seriously injured and all refused treatment from Bristol paramedics. According to Bristol [...]

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