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Pet of the Week: Fizzy

Pet of the Week: Fizzy

August 23, 2017

Fizzy is a very nice 1-year-old English Spot who is looking for a home of his own. Fizzy came to Animal Friends from another rescue who found him as a baby. With a name like Fizzy, you can expect him to be lively and full of excitement but also so sweet. New situations can be...

Pet of the Week: Ned

Pet of the Week: Ned

August 16, 2017

Ned came to Animal Friends through our Low-Cost Spay/Neuter program. He was brought in as a stray, but this 4-month old Domestic Shorthair has become very comfortable with his many friends at the shelter. Like most kittens, Ned is a playful little guy who loves to bat around...

Pet of the Week: Squiggy

Pet of the Week: Squiggy

August 10, 2017

Squiggy is a laid back senior girl who came to us after being rescued by our Humane Investigations team. Squiggy was adopted once, but through no fault of her own, she was returned to Animal Friends. Despite her tough journey, Squiggy has the biggest heart! She is a great cuddle...

Pet of the Week: Chrome

Pet of the Week: Chrome

April 26, 2017

Chrome is a cool cat. A very cool cat. There is something so alluring about him -- he is confident, leader-like, playful, loving, friendly and so handsome. He is very lively and loves to play with toys, people and other cats. He loves to wrestle. It is a good idea to watch your...

Humans of RMU: The musician

Humans of RMU: The musician

Maura Linehan
April 21, 2017

Inspiration to discover those things that you come to love in life can take many forms and come from many places. For a 7-year-old Heather Pinson, Ph.D., who is now the Department Head, Communications, an Associate Professor of Communication and an Associate Professor of Media...

Pet of the Week: Squiggy

Pet of the Week: Squiggy

April 19, 2017

Squiggy is a laid back senior girl who came to us after being rescued by our Humane Investigations team. Squiggy was adopted once, but through no fault of her own, she was returned to Animal Friends. Despite her tough journey, Squiggy has the biggest heart! She is a great cuddle...

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One year down; three to go

Jocelyn Burns
April 19, 2017

The year is quickly coming to a close, and for me and many others, that means freshman year is coming to an end. Freshman year for anyone is a time to learn about yourself and the new situations that college puts you in.The obvious assumption of college being nothing like high...

A place of her own

A place of her own

Maura Linehan
April 14, 2017

One of the newer, independent YouTube channels that I have been following belongs to Safiya Nygaard with content that dives into, as she puts it, beauty, style, and weirdness. Beginning each video with a cheery, “Hello, Friends,” she uses that friendliness and her...

Pet of the Week: Alexie

Pet of the Week: Alexie

April 12, 2017

Alexie is a happy girl, who can always be seen doing bunny binks - happy jumps and dancing around! While she is often overlooked for her seemingly non-characteristic black coat, Alexie is an absolutely lovely bunny who enjoys interacting with both people and other buns. Alexie...

Review: Mass Effect Andromeda

Review: Mass Effect Andromeda

Malik Frierson
April 12, 2017
After five years, the Mass Effect saga continues with the fourth installment, "Mass Effect: Andromeda." But, does the game live up to its predecessors?