Arts and Entertainment

Antique Flavor: “America’s Oldest Tavern” Delights the Senses

Arts and Entertainment December 9, 2014 at 11:09 pm Comments are Disabled

By Emily Smith | Contributing Writer From outside, the smells over whelmed the clean, crisp air, a hint of salt, and a whiff of sweetness making my mouth water before even entering The White Horse Tavern, America’s oldest tap house dating back over 300 years. The scents took me for a ride around the modest courtyard and in through theRead More

A Burger on a Mission

Arts and Entertainment December 9, 2014 at 11:07 pm Comments are Disabled

By Cassidy Rota | Contributing Writer Tucked away on Marlborough Street in Newport, R.I. is Mission, a low-key burger joint with a serious affinity for taste. Mission recently celebrated its one-year anniversary and it’s obvious they’re doing something right. While anyone can own a burger joint, there’s something different about this diamond in the rough. Whether you’re grabbing a bunRead More

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 1—You’ll Be Begging For Part 2

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 1—You’ll Be Begging For Part 2

Arts and Entertainment, Off Campus December 8, 2014 at 12:00 am Comments are Disabled

By Gabriella Rodriguez | Staff Writer A tale of revolution and tyranny, “The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 1” is the third of what will be four installments in the dystopian film series. “Part 1” is a stunning adaptation of the first half of the third novel in the Hunger Games trilogy, written by Suzanne Collins. Returning to their roles areRead More

7 Ways to Get into the Holiday Spirit

7 Ways to Get into the Holiday Spirit

Arts and Entertainment December 1, 2014 at 12:00 am Comments are Disabled

By Lena Sweet | Campus News Editor Stores are looping their holiday playlists and the aisles are lined with seasonal decorations and treats. Coffee shops are serving their annual, holiday refreshments and a wintery chill can be felt in the air. The holiday season is here, but are you ready? Sometimes, getting into the spirit of the season can beRead More

10 Things to Do in Newport this Holiday Season

10 Things to Do in Newport this Holiday Season

Arts and Entertainment December 1, 2014 at 12:00 am Comments are Disabled

By Lena Sweet | Campus News Editor December’s here! The fall semester is coming to an end and the holiday season has finally arrived. While this month holds the promise of friends, family and fun, it also presents students with a dreaded challenge: finals. If studying is sucking the life out of you, have no fear! Take a break fromRead More