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U.S. presses Afghanistan on militants

World October 20, 2013 at 4:04 pm Comments are Disabled

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Look Ahead: Boston Bombing Survivor Heather Abbott to Share Her Story

Look Ahead: Boston Bombing Survivor Heather Abbott to Share Her Story

Features October 7, 2013 at 12:01 am Comments are Disabled

By Brittany Lauro | Editor – Six months ago, on April 15, two pressure cooker bombs detonated amongst 5,700 runners and their fellow supporters near the finish line of the Boston Marathon, blowing civilians apart and leaving limbs dispersed throughout the street. The aftermath was incomprehensible, leaving three dead and 264 others injured, reported CNN. Injuries resulted in the stipulationRead More

The scene on The Point that stole the Maddens' heart

A Room with a View

Features, Newport, Off Campus October 7, 2013 at 12:00 am Comments are Disabled

By Albert Vuoso | Arts & Entertainment Editor – For Dorothy and Ed Madden, home is a very special place. Their son comes in from the back porch after a morning dip in the Newport Harbor, freshly baked scones sit on the kitchen table and a pot of coffee is brewing. But Dorothy, Ed and their son aren’t the onlyRead More

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To Update or Not to Update: iOS 7

Op-Ed October 7, 2013 at 12:00 am Comments are Disabled

By Georgi DeMartino | Opinion Editorial Editor- While many iPhone users have a 4S or a 5, I just have a 4. What does that mean? I don’t have Siri, and I have a minimal amount of storage (8GB). Considering I did not have enough room on my phone to download the iOS 7 update, I was frustrated and skeptical.Read More

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5 Natural Gems of Newport (for free!)

Newport October 7, 2013 at 12:00 am Comments are Disabled

By Brooke Biolo | International News Editor You knew you wanted to come to Newport, a place of beaches and beauty in scenic New England.  After trekking all of Newport’s beaches and taking in the picturesque views of Ocean Drive, you’re beginning to wonder what else this city by the sea has to offer.  If appreciating nature’s beauty is forRead More