By Brittany Withers   Aubrey Poisson is a sophomore nursing major from Wethersfield, CT.  In high school, Poisson was part of a cheerleading program called the “The Sparkle Effect.”  The Sparkle Effect is a nation wide program in which cheerleading and dance squads bring together students with disabilities and students without disabilities. She had experience working with students with disabilities but notRead More

By Marrissa Ballard | Staff Writer Unlike most students who leave their pillows in their dorms, Salve RA and Marketing major Daeshiana Howard carries hers at all times in solidarity with rape victim Emma Sulkowicz. Sulkowicz is a student at Columbia University who was raped two years ago. Because there have been no repercussions for the rapist and Sulkowicz isRead More

By Gabriella Rodriguez | Staff Writer If you’ve been keeping up with the latest television hits, it’s safe to say How to Get Away With Murder has passed through your radar. The new legal drama, which premiered September 25th on ABC, has been met with critical acclaim. Over 14 million viewers tuned in live for the series premiere at 10Read More

By Katie Kierce Being homeless might not be something we think about everyday here at Salve, but for some people in Newport, homelessness is a daily reality that they are forced to face. The truth is, while we may sit in class and wonder what will be served at Miley that night or if there’s anything fun going on thisRead More

By Cassidy Rota | Staff Writer   The focus and determination on his face is clear. His feet are moving dangerously fast as he continues up and down the hallway, warming up for his workout. Low and sidestepping, then high knees, then sprints, then repeat. Pounding footsteps distract from the thundering hip-hop music blasting inside the gym. He is continuouslyRead More