Collecting antique jewelry has become more and more fashionable in recent years. Sentiment, value, uniqueness and nostalgia all add to the popularity of collecting antique jewelry.

It came just when you needed it.

The cell phone bill was a few days overdue and the fridge was empty. You were tired of living on Ramen Noodles and macaroni and cheese. A long needed trip to Stop & Shop was needed to get the essentials for the apartment: milk, bread, cheese and maybe some ice cream if there was enough money left.

Do you identify as being gay, straight, lesbian, bisexual or transgender? Chances are, you do- there are really no other options! The Salve Regina University G.S.L.B.A invites you to become a member of an organization that seeks to promote equality and diversity among all sexualities on the SRU campus.

With Connections Day having just passed, talk around campus is “what is it like your first year at Salve?” To ease the worries of prospective Salve students (and their parents), Mosaic conducted an informal Q&A with current freshmen finishing up their first year at the university.

Homer Simpson would have felt right at home at the Comix Revolution store in Evanston, Ill., recently. He could have spent the afternoon devouring the Krispy Kremes and Dunkin’ Donuts piled atop the table in front of the cash register.

But he wouldn’t have known what to make of the highbrow discussion going on between a Northwestern University professor and 40 or so people about censorship, satire and the arts.