Archive for May, 2012

Students Discuss the Meaning Behind “The Hunger Games”

Students Discuss the Meaning Behind “The Hunger Games”

Arts and Entertainment, Campus, Features May 5, 2012 at 12:55 am Comments are Disabled

By Samantha Wood and Lauren Kane – You read the books, you saw the commercials, you watched the movie, maybe you even have your own mockingjay pin and a shirt that says “I loaf Peeta!” These may be the extremes of only a few people, but it would be hard not to have heard of this phenomenon, all revolved aroundRead More

A Preview to the Summer Film “The Dark Knight Rises”

A Preview to the Summer Film “The Dark Knight Rises”

Arts and Entertainment May 5, 2012 at 12:53 am Comments are Disabled

By Kate Drexel – “There’s a storm coming, Mr. Wayne,” the seductive Anne Hathaway whispers into the ear of  British actor, Christian Bale. Cut to the final scene,where a city is crumbling into the shape of a bat symbol. The next words that come onto a white screen: The Dark Knight Rises. This riles up the audience in the dimlyRead More

Salve to Go Disney for  Semester Stressbuster

Salve to Go Disney for Semester Stressbuster

Activities, Campus, Features May 5, 2012 at 12:52 am Comments are Disabled

By Kaitlyn Boisvert – Students will have the chance to wish away their woes and stresses this Final Exam Week, with the “Wish Upon A Star” Stressbuster, an event sponsored by the campus club VIRGO. Just as the name implies, the event shall be Disney-themed, with a display and message that embodies the fun and inspirational atmosphere that Disney typicallyRead More

Disinterest or Conflict? Salve’s Clubs Struggle with Attendance

Campus, Op-Ed May 5, 2012 at 12:51 am Comments are Disabled

By Emily Ferro – Salve Regina is often considered a small school, beautiful and a community of its own on the Cliffwalk. While Salve is indeed a smaller school than many colleges, it is actually not that small. With about 2,000 undergraduate students (collegeboard.com), Salve has a wide variety of students, with a wide variety of interests. In order toRead More

Break Out Your Sombrero for Cinco de Mayo

Break Out Your Sombrero for Cinco de Mayo

Features, Nation May 5, 2012 at 12:50 am Comments are Disabled

By Brittany Lauro – Get your guacamole and your enchiladas ready, because Cinco de Mayo is on its way! Translating as “the fifth of May”, the holiday is generally thought to be the celebration of Mexico’s independence day. This idea, however, is false. According to the Kaboose website, Cinco de Mayo is in fact the anniversary of a battle thatRead More