Browsing Day February 3rd, 2010
University Applies for Housing Loans
By Mirror Staff at February 3, 2010 | 11:06 am | 0 Comment
Fairfield’s housing initiative is close to taking a step closer to reaching completion after the University applied for revenue bonds from the State of Connecticut on Tuesday. The University has asked the state Health and Educational Facilities Authority to make profits available from the sale of $85,000,000 in bonds to make a loan to Fairfield. A public hearing more...
Jackstaposition: Cleanliness
By Jack McNamara at February 3, 2010 | 11:03 am | 3 Comments
[caption id="attachment_26081" align="alignright" width="150" caption="Jack McNamara/The Mirror"][/caption] I’m not going to lie, writing a column can be hard, even when it comes down to picking a name. One of my housemates thought I should have called this ‘Jack! Off the Record,’ but that was almost-immediately rejected for reasons that should become apparent more...
New York Times Charges for Content
By Lily Norton at February 3, 2010 | 11:02 am | 0 Comment
[caption id="attachment_26029" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Contributed Photo"][/caption] Entitlement. It’s a diagnosis for the 2010 generation. The Internet has made everything easy to access, available at any moment, and, for the most part, free. Take a look at the top sites on the Internet — Google, Facebook, YouTube... Anyone who tries to more...
Women’s Basketball Faces Important Stretch
By Chris Simmons at February 3, 2010 | 11:01 am | 5 Comments
[caption id="attachment_26117" align="alignright" width="180" caption="Sophomore Desiree Pina has been one player who has seen an increased role this season. (Peter Cady/The Mirror)"][/caption] Typically, coaches don't like to make one game stand out. They'll spew "coach-speak," down playing any additional importance, especially to conference games. But this week, more...
Senate Opens the Door to Parking Issues
By Michelle Morrison at February 3, 2010 | 11:00 am | 340 Comments
Construction on the new residence hall, including the tearing up of the Village parking lot, will begin on March 1, according to David Frassinelli, director of Facilities Management. Frassinelli and Vice President of Administrative and Student Affairs Mark Reed discussed campus planning and construction at a presentation to the FUSA Senate on Sunday night. An option more...
Motion City Soundtrack Coming to Hartford
By Andrew Robinson at February 3, 2010 | 10:58 am | 0 Comment
Motion City Soundtrack, an alternative/indie band, kicks off a new tour this week to promote their most recent album “My Dinosaur Life,” which was released on Jan. 19. The Mirror was fortunate enough to score a phone interview with bassist/vocalist Matt Taylor. The Mirror: “My Dinosaur Life” is the new record, and your first record with Columbia. How does it more...
