By Brittany Lauro; Mosaic Co-Editor-in-Chief– ‘Twas 39 days before Christmas when all through the shops, not a turkey was hung, not a pilgrim in sight. The fake snow was hung in the windows with care, in hopes that shoppers would spend their cash there. As the holiday of smoked turkey and sweet potato casserole quickly descends upon us (not quicklyRead More

By: Kyleigh Larkin; Mosaic Staff Writer– According to the Washington Post, statistics for 2012 report, out of the 54 million U.S. citizens residing in America, nearly 40 million have tried on-line dating. That is a staggering amount of people searching for love on the web. The newest technology created for dating, however, apps for the I-phone, may cause more harmRead More

By Fiona Flanagan; Mosaic Staff Writer- Christmas seems to be coming sooner and sooner with every passing year. The two month long “holiday” season consists of constant reminders of just how material- obsessed modern day society is. Television is littered with advertisements appealing to children, describing to them exactly what they “need” for the upcoming holiday.Despite this, there are manyRead More

By: Lauren Kane; Mosaic International News Editor– On November 6th, the newly founded Global Studies department hosted its first social event for Global Studies majors in the ballroom of the Young Building’s Pell Center for International Relations. The title of the event was “Adventures in Another Land” and its focus was to offer insight into several study abroad programs. TheRead More

By Mia Lupo; Mosaic Fashion Editor– With a large array of stores in downtown Newport, it’s easy to find stylish clothing and jewelry that’s chic, smart, and affordable. On the other hand, it’s hard to find fashion that is 100% ethically produced and environmentally friendly. For five years, Green Envy Eco Boutique has offered organic and Fair Trade jewelry, clothing,Read More