Doctors could be undermining COVID fight
American attitudes toward scientific expertise have become increasingly contentious in recent years. But many people across the political spectrum still place high levels of...
Suddenly, the new U.S. union movement
In a result that could reverberate across the U.S., the independent Amazon Labor Union – first formed in 2020 by Chris Smalls, an Amazon.com...
Five Questions With: Richard Godfrey
Richard Godfrey | Executive director, Roger Williams University interdisciplinary Real Estate Program
1. What do you hope students will learn from your new interdisciplinary real...
Southcoast Community Foundation wins 2021 APEX Award
SARAH ROSE is the director of engagement for the Southcoast Community Foundation, which recently won a 2021 APEX Award from the One SouthCoast Chamber...
Can a company have too much talent?
In 2014, journalist Matt Taibbi resigned from First Look Media, at the time a fledgling news organization only 10 months old. According to news...
The good, the bad and the ugly
Jim Tunney, the dean of National Football League referees, wrote a blog post that caught my eye. He mentioned how when one NFL defensive...
Five Questions With: Jeanne Lapak
Jeanne Lapak was recently hired as BankNewport’s executive vice president and chief commercial banking and lending officer. She has more than 20 years of...
Five Questions With: Tom Sterrett
D'Angelo Grilled Sandwiches is a sandwich shop chain with 83 stores throughout New England, but it’s now trying to expand by recruiting more franchisees...
Five Questions With: Kaitlin Della Grotta
Kaitlin Della Grotta is the executive director for Providence-based education nonprofit Rhode Islanders Sponsoring Education. Della Grotta, who first started with RISE in 2012,...
Five Questions With: Richard Charest
Richard Charest, director of the R.I. Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals, has been on the job for nearly a year. He...
















