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The man behind the curtain

Who is the man behind the curtain? In the movie The Wizard of Oz, the man behind the curtain was a compassionate, but seemingly inaccessible individual. In his words, "Do not arouse the power of the great and powerful Oz. I said come back tomorrow." The answer as to who is behind the curtain here at Fairfield is Father Aloysius P.
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…SHE SAID

The thought of this notorious holiday can either bring happiness and excitement, or the direct opposite. While entering Hallmark stores may overturn some of your stomachs, recognize that Valentine's Day is not only for dates and couples. Ah, I'll never forget the sheer joy my roommates and I felt two years ago when to top off all going out to dinner together, we were accosted by the creepy portrait company to "practice" on us.
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HE SAID…

According to legend, the original Valentine was a priest during the third century, in Rome. At that time, Emperor Claudius II decided that single men were better soldiers then those with wives and children. He therefore outlawed marriage for the young men who would become his future soldiers.
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Lockdown

Fairfield University joined the ranks of soft targets across the nation Wednesday as Resident Assistants were informed that the university would implement strict security measures, effective Thursday at 2 p.m., in response to the heightened level of security across the nation concerning a terrorist attack.