The entertainment maverick Ke$ha rose to stardom in 2009 when her debut album, “Animal”, hit charts globally, reaching No. 1. She is best heard blasting out of car windows – but perhaps you may have even met her – or several of her, for that matter, while out trick-or-treating this Sunday evening.

The setting of Salve Regina’s Wakehurst lounge looked very much like a scene from a horror movie on the evening of Oct. 27. Darkness engulfed the room, eerie music filled the air and many of the people in the room were wearing spooky costumes. However, the lounge still managed to hold a welcoming and soothing aura, with its vast variety of refreshments that includes Halloween-themed cupcakes and a box of Dunkin’ Donuts hot chocolate.

On Oct. 27, 2010 Dr. Bradizza, a political science and American government professor at Salve, gave a lecture titled “FDR vs. the founders”. Bradizza spoke about the original plans for government as set forth by the founders and the way Franklin Delanor Roosevelt’s New Deal and the ideas of the progressive era conflicted with these plans.

While hundreds of locals and tourists flock to downtown Newport for its annual celebration of Oktoberfest, few would have imagined such an event taking place on Salve property. But as of September, Salve officially became a wet campus. The promises of October could only mean one thing: let the German celebration of beer commence! .Within limits, of course.