Maria Goncalves sits down to talk about growing up in the Azores. Maria Goncalves Makes Miley Hall Shine
A few steamy showers run, toilets flush, and half-awake college girls prep themselves for morning classes. Crisp morning air fills the Miley Hall second floor bathroom and blends in with the smell of sanitizer and soap.
Maria Lourdes Goncalves is busy at work sudsing the bathroom with a green and yellow sponge, and grunts as she scrapes down the walls of the vacant showers.…
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Leila de Bruyne of Flying Kites in Newport, R.I. works to raise funds for needy children in Africa in her office on Thames St. Flying Kites Raises Money to Build Schools for Orphans in Nairobi, KenyaLeila de Bruyne talks about philanthrophy in Africa
Leila de Bruyne sits at her glass desk at her Thames Street office, surrounded by photos of African children, multiple Mac computers, and two clocks on the wall, one showing the time in Newport and the other showing the time in Nairobi, Kenya. On the right side of the desk rests a half-finished cup of tea and an enormous Poland Spring water bottle.…
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Dr. Khalil Habib, professor of philosophy and director of the Pell Honors Program at Salve Regina University. Who's Feeling It? Can You Feel It?Dr. Khalil Habib gets Salve students interested in philosophy
Dr. Khalil Habib stands before his class in a suit coat, blue Oxford, red tie and pressed khaki slacks. The sun generously beams through the windows lining a classroom on the second floor of O'Hare Academic Center. The building overlooks a vast, green lawn extending to the historic Newport Cliff Walk and drops down to the clear blue of the Narragansett Bay.…
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FeaturedStressbuster: A Peaceful Night to De-stress Before FinalsStudents will be given the opportunity to take a much-needed breather from all the hoopla of college exams. The student-run organization VIRGO, or Volunteers in Reaching Out and Guiding Others, will host a Stressbuster event for Salve Regina students on Monday May 3, 2010 from 10 to 12 p.College Expenses Rising To Provide Students With Better ResourcesCollege tuition. Two words that frighten any parent or student during the process of applying to schools or even continuing education at any given college for the next year. It all comes down to finding the right fit for any individual student, regardless of the tuition cost.Sodexo Looks For Suggestions From Students on FacebookDidn't enjoy your dinner tonight? Why not rant about it on Facebook? Well now Salve students can, and they can do so directly to Sodexo's Facebook page. Students looking to voice their opinions and receive the latest Salve dining news can add Sodexo as their Facebook friend.The Battle of Generations: Good People and Good Vibes
Artist vs. Poet Connects with Fans on "Favorite Fix"An interview with Artist vs. Poet
Be Savvy and Save: Salve Regina Bookstore will Rent out Textbooks Next SemesterStudents report spending an average of $667 on course materials in the past 12 months, reported a study done by Student Watch 2010. However, Salve Regina University students now have a way to save half of this money by renting books. Salve Regina Bookstore will be using Rent-A-Text.The Maine to Release "Black & White" This Summer Along with Headline TourAn interview with Kennedy Brock and Garrett Nickelsen from The Maine at Lupo's in Providence, R.I.
A Long Day Filled with "GLEE"Who says being a Gleek isn't cool. On Apr. 16, 2010, I was one of 200 people from ages 16-26 who showed up at the Emerald Square Mall in North Attleboro, Mass. for an open casting call for the hit show on Fox, "Glee." I have been a faithful follower, a "Gleek," of the show since it premiered last May.Graduation: A Bittersweet Time For SeniorsWhen I think about graduation, one word comes to mind, wow. It is unbelievable to think that four years ago I began my college career. Now, in my last few weeks at the school and in Newport, R.I., I find myself reflecting on all the great memories I will have for a lifetime.Planned Introduction of Bipartisan Energy, Climate Bill Put on HoldWASHINGTON- Two of President Obama's top remaining domestic policy initiatives-energy and immigration-appeared on the brink of collapse on Saturday, after a Republican senator at the center of both efforts threatened to jump ship in a dispute with Democrats over timing.Greece Activates Emergency Financial BailoutATHENS, Greece- Greece's decision Friday to accept an international bailout package staved off an immediate bankruptcy crisis, but the euro risks further instability if Athens and other European capitals fail to bring down their enormous budget deficits, analysts said. |