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OXFAM Hunger Feast on November 12

70 Percent of Students to be Served a Third Class Meal
For the eighth consecutive year, Salve Regina University's Student Government Association (SGA) will be sponsoring the OXFAM Hunger Feast, to raise awareness about world hunger. This year's feast will take place on Wednesday, Nov. 12 at 4:30 p.m. in the Ochre Court Great Hall.

The Candid Q&A with WSRU

The Candid Q&A with WSRU
The radio booth in Wakehurst now sits empty, where there were once student DJs programming and resident fans calling in requests. The November Mosaic tackled what went wrong. Now meet those directors working to bring the campus station back into your room.

All Sexualities Find Support in GSLBA

A new club welcomes all students sharing a common goal of offering support and increasing awareness about homosexuality at Salve.
Salve students are gay. Straight. Lesbian. Bisexual. Homosexual. Heterosexual. Transgender. These terms are examples of the sometimes invisible diversity that Salve's Gay, Straight, Lesbian, Bisexual Alliance (GSLBA) is trying to make the student body see.

RIPTA Reconsiders Thursday PM Service

RIPTA meets with school officials to determine the fate of the Thursday night schedule.
RIPTA Reconsiders Thursday PM Service
As the stressful week comes to an end, classes are over, work can be left for the weekend and the last test was completed hours earlier, many students just want to let loose, experience a new atmosphere and have a good time. What better way to fulfill these cravings then to join other college kids on the dance floor? On Thursday nights, Providence is "college night" and the place to go to clubs, dance and have fun.

The Right to Life: A Controversial Topic Addressed in Ethics Course

Decisions with Regard to Ending Life. That is how it's phrased in Dr. Cowdin's syllabus for his "Christian Ethics and Biomedical Issues" class. And for a few weeks at the beginning of the semester, the class held discussions regarding such issues. One issue in particular, the recent Terri Schiavo case in Florida, aided such discussions in the class. Despite Salve Regina University being a Catholic institution, the discussion was not as controversial as one might imagine.

Job Market for 2004 Graduates Looks Bleak

In a declining economy, graduates have difficulty landing jobs.
Stephanie Dupuis always had a love for teaching. At the age of 5, she began instructing her younger sister by playing school. "That's why she's so smart!" Dupuis exclaimed with a smile. "I made her write essays when she was in 2nd grade!" When deciding on a college and a career path, family and friends persuaded her to fulfill her dream.

New Student Seminar Promotes Awareness of Club Drugs

Freshmen in the New Student Seminar classes attended a lecture on club drugs last month, which has been an important issue for college students. A panel of speakers including Sgt. Russell Carlone, a 19-year veteran of the Newport Police Department; Sandra Langlais, a part-time professor of Administration of Justice at Salve and a community oriented police officer; and Jim Carlton, a member of CODAC, shared their views on the dangers of club drugs for college students.

Security Blows The Whistle On Crime

How safe is Salve?
One of the biggest concerns for parents sending their teenagers to college is the crime rate, both on and off campus. Nobody wants to send their child to a university where they are in danger when they walk down the road to their dormitory after dark. There is little to fear on the Salve campus, with an avid Department of Safety and Security ready for any sign of distress.

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