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Island Travel: ‘Fari’ Riding in STT
by KALEAH ROSE (STT, September 20, 2025}. Everybody on St. Thomas (STT) knows about island time, but island travel is an adventure in its own. One of the main ways we get around here is by ‘fari (or safari—the open-air trucks that run like buses). They’re cheap, (somewhat) reliable, and if you’re new to the…
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Virgin Islands Sees Heavy Representation at 3rd Annual Caribbean Music Awards
(St. Thomas, September 12, 2025). The third annual Caribbean Music Awards took place in Brooklyn on August 28 and aired on BET two weeks later on September 12. People from the entire Caribbean diaspora came out to support the region’s top talent in what was an incredible night for the market. While there were a…
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Steel Pan and Scorching Sun: ‘Love City Pan Dragons’ Electrify Coral Bay Car Show
Staff (St. John, USVI, Sept. 2025). The Coral Bay Car Show roared to life with gleaming chrome, the scent of local barbecue, and the unmistakable pulse of steel pan music echoing through the hills. Under a relentless Caribbean sun that had umbrellas popping and fans whirring, the Love City Pan Dragons delivered a high-energy performance…
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Now That We’ve Graduated… What’s Next?
By Shugga D. Rosenbloom, Contributing Writer, UVI Voice 2.0 As the caps fall and the cheers fade, a new question rises for the Class of 2025: Now that we’ve graduated—what’s next? For some of us, this moment has been decades in the making. We graduated in our 20s, 30s, 40s, and yes—even in our late…
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2025 UVI leadership Awards
UVI staff Congratulations to the following comm majors/minors for outstanding achievements this academic year: Felicia Felix– Outstanding Performance on Comunication Shugga D. Rosenbloom Excellence in InternaltionalJournalism Coverage; Communication Ambassador for Human/Civil Rights Jadynn Sibilly- Theatre Award and Kwaniqua Monsanto- Miss Sophomore, UVI Queen’s Court
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Theatre Review
A Witty Whodunit: Murder at Regent Manor Delivers Laughs and Suspense By Maliah LaCour The University of the Virgin Islands Drama Club recently brought mystery, mayhem, and lots of laughs to the stage with their spring production of Murder at Regent Manor. I had the unique opportunity to not only attend the performance and take…