By Lauren Kane – Dystopia (noun): an imagined place or state in which everything is unpleasant or bad, typically a totalitarian or environmentally degraded one. Such a place is depicted in artist Lori Nix’s collection entitled The City, now showing in Antone Center’s Dorrance Hamilton Gallery. The exhibition is simple, pictures hung on the wall, none smaller than 4×2. However,Read More

By Kate Drexel – Fans of true rock ‘n’ roll should be more than familiar with the Philadelphia-based band, Halestorm. Following their 2009 release of their debut self- titled album, “Halestorm”, tracks such as ‘It’s Not You’, ‘I Get Off ’, ‘Familiar Taste of Poison’, and ‘Love/Hate Heartbreak’ are what come to mind. Fairly recently, the band released a 4-trackRead More

By Ariel Guertin – What do a quirky left-wing activist, a 16th century princess, and a father and son from Chad have in common? They star in three of the six diverse, new films that will be screened during Salve Regina University’s 7th Annual French Film Festival. Over 2,000 spectators from the Salve Regina and Newport communities attended the festival lastRead More

By Samantha Wood – Immediately upon entering the small Megley Theatre at Salve Regina, audience members were greeted with an enthusiastic, “Hey! Look who’s here! here you are!” from the eight members of the cast and given Mardi Gras beads, effectively creating the atmosphere of the fun New Orleans nightlife. As the show began, the sounds of rushing water, clashes ofRead More

By Kate Drexel – Attention Underworld fans: the latest soundtrack has been released into the world. This time, it’s not hard rock, alternative metal, or electronic body music. It is rock, plain and simple. Lakeshore Records definitely have a surprise in store for the fans who love the music This 17-track album includes artists such as Evanescence, Lacey Sturm ofRead More