By Kristin Wilinkiewicz | Co-Editor-in-Chief With all the character Thames Street has, there’s only one coffee shop sporting a gigantic Monsler Company safe in the middle of their shop. Although, this isn’t the only reason to grab a cup of coffee at Alex and Ani’s Teas and Javas, whose building was once a bank—the only remnant of which is anRead More

By Claire Latsko | Staff Writer If you’re looking for a new place to grab a cup of coffee, relax with your friends, or do homework, then here are some great recommendations for local Newport coffee shops that are sure to please. Next time you want some coffee, rethink your idea to step foot into a Starbucks or Dunkin. SomeRead More

By Tara Stanzione | Managing Editor A long line assembled as students topped fresh waffles with syrup, whipped cream, sprinkles, and more at the 5th Waffleween event in the Mercy Center on Wednesday night. Over 200 people packed the room, eating waffles, bobbing for apples, crafting, or just chatting with friends. Elizabeth Janick, sophomore at Salve Regina University, came toRead More

By Anastasia Foster | Staff Writer  Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014) Cast: Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson, Sebastian Stan, and Anthony Mackie Director(s): Anthony and Joe Russo Synopsis: Two years after the events from the 2012 film The Avengers, Steve Rogers now works for S.H.I.E.L.D. under Nick Fury while conforming to modern society. However, living up to the social normsRead More

By: Quisan Taylor-Lawhon | Photography Editor An inside look at this year’s SRU French Film Festival As the season turns to Spring Salve’s campus opening its doors to the Francophone lovers in Newport. Sunday March 23, 2014 French Film Festival was launched with an opening reception in McAuley. Sounds of a Parisian café engulfed the room above the buzzing chatterRead More