Archive for September, 2016

Inclusive Bathrooms at Salve

Inclusive Bathrooms at Salve

Campus September 26, 2016 at 12:00 am Comments are Disabled

By Michelle Karparis | Associate Editor Over the summer, while most of us were still knee deep in sand and sunscreen, a groundbreaking change was introduced to our campus. As of this semester, gender inclusive bathroom signs can now be seen all over Salve Regina University. “Any single stall bathroom on this campus is now an inclusive bathroom,” explains MorganRead More

McKillop Library to Celebrate Banned Books Week

McKillop Library to Celebrate Banned Books Week

Campus September 26, 2016 at 12:00 am Comments are Disabled

By Kitty Williams |  Staff Writer The Salve Regina community will explore the theme of diversity for this year’s Banned Books Week beginning September 26th. The goal of this event series, sponsored by the American Library Association, is to inspire discussions about diversity and censorship. Students will be made aware of books that have been banned because the author isRead More

The R.A. Profiles: Jonathan Tavares

The R.A. Profiles: Jonathan Tavares

Campus, Check It Out, Features September 26, 2016 at 12:00 am Comments are Disabled

By Nick Massaro | Staff Writer As the new school year kicks off to a quick start, everyone faces the inevitable obstacles of adapting to a new house, taking new classes, and welcoming in a whole new class of people. Additionally, there are a lot of other changes going on around campus at the beginning of each fall semester. One ofRead More

Club Coverage: The Black Student Union

Club Coverage: The Black Student Union

Campus September 26, 2016 at 12:00 am Comments are Disabled

By Marrissa Ballard | Co-Editor-in-Chief Clubs often provide a space for students to pursue leadership roles and explore interests that aren’t included in their studies. In starting the Black Student Union at Salve, Patricia Socarras hoped to create a place where students of color could have conversations that she feels aren’t happening anywhere else on campus. The Black Student Union,Read More