Many would agree that music feeds the soul, but on Friday night it did much more than that,

as proceeds from the annual Hunger Concert went to local Aquidneck Island soup kitchens.

At 8 p.m. on Sept. 24, Salve Regina students, faculty, parents and Newport locals gathered in the Great Hall of Ochre Court.

Stephanie Turaj, 2011

Editor-in-Chief

English Communications

major, Political

Science minor

A normal person would

shudder at the mere mention

of being the editorin-

chief of both the Mosaic and the Willow

Literary Magazine. Stephanie, or “Steph-Steph”

to her close friends, handles the jobs gracefully-

although she may trip over the front step of

her house along the way.

For her first communion, Maria Garcia received a diary as a present from her brother. She began to scribble down some of her ideas in the little book, and she soon developed the habit of writing in it every day. After some time passed, Garcia looked back at her entries and realized that she was writing her personal experiences in the form of short stories.

Fifteen Senators have been elected for Salve’s Student Government Association. SGA elections were held from 7 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 29 through 10 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 30. According to SGA President Vincent Testa, 24 percent of Salve students students logged into the online system eBallot to vote this year.

With Congressional mid-term elections in November drawing near, the economy as well as the controversy over continuing the Bush tax cuts has been on nearly every voter’s mind. On Sept. 23, Congress passed a new free market bill in an attempt to recharge profitability in the private sector through tax deductions for small businesses, as reported by The New York Times.