Monthly Archives March 12, 2008

I don't understand why they would need to [check StagCards] considering we have parking stickers blatantly on the front of the cars that prove we go to Fairfield, said Caroline Quinn '09. It's fine, Fairfield. Tell us how you really feel. According to last week's edition of The Mirror, many students said they were peeved about a new security policy involving more rigorous StagCard checks at the main entrance of campus.

Get some tips on celebrating your St. Patrick's Day from The Mirror's Campus Life staff.

Not only will newly elected FUSA President Jeff Seiser '10 have some big shoes to fill, he'll also have a red wig and some face paint he'll have to live up to as well. The biggest Stag super-fan is beginning his last stretch of college, and the Fairfield community will soon be saying goodbye to two-time FUSA President Hutch Williams '08.

To the Editor: It is a great honor to have been chosen by you to be the 63rd president of the Fairfield University Student Association. It is a position I accept with a great sense of duty and with the highest of resolve. I am grateful for the opportunity you have presented to me and promise that I will devote all my efforts to making Fairfield a better place.

I'm surprised I'm still living after the week I just had, and I'm pretty sure that most of you are saying the same exact thing. You're probably also asking, "When the $#%' is this hangover going to end?" Sorry boys and girls, that's what seven days of binge drinking will get you.

The week that we'd all been waiting for finally happened. I wish I had a crafty name for it like they do for every week of the college basketball season, but Bikini Week doesn't have the same ring to it as Championship Week, Rivalry Week or Student Spirit Week.

Thursday, Feb. 28 A Fairfield employee received an anonymous letter that threatened to kill her if she didn't give the writer $10,000. The police were notified, and nothing else has happened in this case. 3:40 p.m. A professor called Public Safety because he found a student sleeping in a classroom.

FAIRFIELD Fairfield response to Connecticut Post article The Connecticut Post recently printed an article titled "Animals Upset Fairfield Beach Neighbors," which briefly outlined complaints made by beach residents regarding animal excrement found in the area.

As Loyola's Gerald Brown cut to the hoop and laid the ball in to put his team up by five points with 16.9 seconds left, the Stags felt the same pain they felt last season. For the second season in a row, Fairfield lost 64-59 to Loyola in a heated MAAC quarterfinals matchup.

When seniors Sabra Wrice, Stephanie Cziria and Meka Werts walked off the court, their eyes welled. Their teammates embraced them and the game clock expired for perhaps the last time in their careers. The women's basketball team suffered a heartbreaking loss in the semifinals of the MAAC Tournament.