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Salve Regina University Digital Commons @ Salve Regina Student Newspapers Archives and Special Collections 11-1-1967 Ebb Tide, Vol. 22 No. 2 (Nov 1967) Salve Regina College Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.salve.edu/student-newspapers Recommended Citation Salve Regina College, "Ebb Tide, Vol. 22 No. 2 (Nov 1967)" (1967). Student Newspapers. 32. https://digitalcommons.salve.edu/student-newspapers/32 This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the Archives and Special Collections at Digital Commons @ Salve Regina. It has been accepted for inclusion in Student Newspapers by an authorized administrator of Digital Commons @ Salve Regina. For more information, please contact [email protected]. EBB TIDE Vol. 22 - No. 2 SALVE REGINA COLLEGE - NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND November 1967 Health Fair Planned For Fine. Arts Committee Presents February Pulitzer Prize Winning Poet The first. formal meeting of the Student Nurses' Organiza Through his poetry, W. D. Snodgrass has shown .the public tion was held on October 14. The newly elected president, Mary that poetry is not the formulized reiteration of the past years, but Lou Ross, presided over the is abounding in life and freedom. Appearing on November 30 meeting. Plans for a Health Fair through the Fine Arts Committee, W. D. Snodgrass will delight to be held three days in Febru his audience with a personal reading of his poetry accompanied ary were discussed. During these days there will be displays, films, by commentaries. William DeWitt Snodgrass, Prize for Poetry for his collection and booths set up concerning American poet, critic and teach- of Poems entitled "Heart's various medical topics. Also dis er was born into a Quaker family Needle." cussed were hopes for a Mother in Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania in Varied themes run throughout Daughter week-end sponsored by S.N.O. and opened to the entire 1926. He attended Geneva Col the poems of Snodgress, such as lege and then made a three year his memories of Navy service, and school. A letter was recently received tour of·duty in the Navy in which of his home town, an early dis concerning the S.N.A.R.I. by he participated in America's final integrating marriage, and the the Director of the School invasion in World War II. Follow main theme of "Heart's Needle," of N u r s i n g concerning the ing the war, he received his B.A., that of his relationship with his S.N.A.R.I. annual scholarship M.A. and M.F.A. degrees from the daughter. Separated from: her by program. There will be two $1.00 State University of Iowa. the estrangement with his wife, scholarships &warded to any stu Mr. Snodgrass has held many Snodgrass reflects back upon the dent nurse not in her senior year. positions at several universities. childhood of Cynthia. Most of his To become eligible, each candi From 1955-57 he was an instruct poems are personal but do not date is to write an essay on eith or in the English Department at exhibit any sensationalism or er "Why I \Vant To Be a Nurse" Cornell University in Ithaca and sentimentality saved by his sense or "'My Most Interesting Pa from 1957-58 he held the same of humor and dignity. The poetry tient." The two winning essays position at the University of itself contains the ever present will be chosen by the S.N.A.R.I. Rochester. He is currently holding qualities of the Midwest farm judges, and the scholarships will tlre post of Assistant Professor in land, unusually simple rhythms be awarded at the state conven the English Department of and ideas found in nursery tion in the spring. The deadline Wayne State University. rhymes. for the essays is January 1, 1968. Other Accomplishments The Pulitzer Prize Winning ser Congratulations are extended Some of his other accomplish ies "Heart's Needle" is divided to Sr. M. Augustine, R.S.M., ments consist of Phi Beta kappa into ten individual poems about who was awarded a citation by Poet at Columbia l]niversity and his daughter, Cynthia. Each poem the Rhode Island State Nurses Honorary Fellow in American is for one season of the year in Association for her contributions Literature at University of New fhe period beginning with the to the association, of which she Hampshire. His numerous awards winter of 1952 and ending with is president, and to Nursing edu and grants commenced in 1957• the spring of 1955. It is in this cation. with the Ingram-Merrill Award series where -we become acquain Winner for Poetry; Guiness Poet ted with the images of "No Man's ry Award (England) in 1961; land, 'City park, r-011ing country Glee Club William DeWitt Snodgrass Ford Foundation Grant for Study side" etc. After his appearance in Theatre, and the Ingram-Mer maybe we too can say"... Some rill Foundation Fellowship 1963- thing wonderful happened to all Plans Season 64. His most notable accomplish of us who met and listened to The Salve Regina Glee Club is Team Teachi-ng Method ment, however, was in 1960 when him ..." a thought expressed at. once more warming up for a full he was awarded the Pulitzer Garland Junior College, Boston. season of entertainment. The rep ertoire began with a combined Seen In A New Way concert on November 18 in Ochre ·Coffee-House Plans To Court featuring St. Michael's Col Many fathers and daughters could be seen roaming the Salve lege Glee Club from Vermont. The campus several weeks ago during the annual Father-Daughter traditional Candlelight Christ Weekend. After the festivities of the two days had come to an Reopen Next Semester mas Concert with the Regina end, the couples, of course, parted, and, each left the collegiate Players will take place on Decem The student body is constantly phere lively, and the results were ber 10 at Salve. The Glee Club atmosphere in order to return to his place of business. There was pleading for the support of cam very successful. will also take to the road for a one pair, however, that did not part, and this couple certainly pus activities and last year part This year an attempt was made return concert with St. Michael's warrants the attention of Salve students in particular. of our dream became a reality. A to establish "a gathering place College in Vermont on February Salve R,egina College is unique group of hard-working students for Salve students." The first 17 and come home to Salve in in that it has on its teaching studies next year. under the leadership of Margaret night was a success but due to time for a joint concert with Holy staff the only father - daughter This dynamic twosome is pres Moran, a senior, organized Salve's other social activities sponsored Cross Glee Club on March 23. team in Rhode Island. Well - ently teaching a course in English first coffee house, the "Cave-In" by Salve on other nights, the The Club will celebrate the known to all English majors on Renaissance literature to juniors in the old haven. The entertain "Cave-In" couldn't compete. Easter season this year by par the campus are the personages of and seniors. Two seniors - Mary ment "secured through Salve stu-. Therefore the "Cave-In" will ticipating with the Interfaith Dr. Frank ·E. Greene and his McNulty and Kathy Flanagan - dents" was excellent, the atmos- be closed until second semester Choir and St. Mary's Cathedral daughter Sister Mary Damien, have expressed their reactions to when it will again be opened on Choir of Fall River in the sing R.S.M. Last year, after having the combined efforts of these two those Friday nights when no ing of "The Creation" by Haydn, taught at Rhode Island College professors. Both feel that the ar other school activity is planned. to be held at Mathewson Method for twenty years, Dr. Greene be rangement is working well and In this way those girls who are ist Church, Providence. A per came a member of· the faculty at that it is beneficial to the students ~ clamoring for an increase of spirit formance will be presented at the Salve. Sister Mary Damien came in that the course is being ap and interest on this campus can Guild Tea in Ochre Court on May to Salve this year from St. John's proached from two different HAPPY attend and support the coffee 26th and the club will sing at the University where she was en points of view. When asked how house. Will you be among those Baccalaureate Service in St. Ma rolled as a doctoral candidate. the two methods differ, Mary said THANKSGIVING who will make the "Cave-In" a ry's Church, Newport, on June 2. She will complete her doctoral Continued on Page 4 success? Page 2 Ebb Tide - Salve Regina College November 1967 A New Kind of Love-In? 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