Browsing Month March, 2010

Commencement Speaker Announced

By Mirror Staff at March 30, 2010 | 8:57 pm | 576 Comments

Commencement Speaker Announced

[caption id="attachment_28324" align="alignright" width="150" caption="Contributed Photo/James Abbruzzese"][/caption] It’s official. Katherine Lapp ‘78 and Dr. James Abbruzzese ‘74 will be visiting their alma mater. They are the speakers for this year’s 60th commencement, according to a University press release. Lapp will speak at the undergraduate students more...

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Looking Back, Looking Forward: Fairfield Coaches

By Keith Connors at March 30, 2010 | 8:56 pm | 2 Comments

It’s a brisk summer afternoon, the type that feels ripped from Fairfield admissions brochure. A dapper man walks slowly across campus, thinking, watching, listening. After a few moments in the cool of the shade that lies in the shadows of the Barone Campus Center, he takes a takes a brief glance at the crowd, takes a sip of water and steps to the podium. “I want more...

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V-Day All the Way

By Annie Rooney at March 30, 2010 | 8:08 pm | 22 Comments

V-Day All the Way

[caption id="attachment_28348" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Jen Martin ‘10 and the rest of the cast of ‘A Memory, A Monologue, A Rant and a Prayer’ performed this weekend. (Peter Caty/The Mirror)"][/caption] The season of spring brings rain showers, warm sun rays and chirping birds, but V-Season brings memories, monologues, rants and more...

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Construction Continues to Cause Headaches

By Sasha Campbell at March 30, 2010 | 8:06 pm | 152 Comments

Construction Continues to Cause Headaches

[caption id="attachment_28341" align="alignright" width="150" caption="Peter Caty/The Mirror"][/caption] Construction on Fairfield’s campus broke ground in the Quad on March 8, leaving students in the Quad residence halls annoyed with the sounds that accompany the beginning stages of the campus’ renovations. The new residence — to become 70 McCormick Road — more...

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The Writing on the Wall

By Mikaela Tierney at March 30, 2010 | 8:05 pm | 2 Comments

The Writing on the Wall

Students on their way to the dining hall, the Stag, or anywhere around the BCC on Monday night were met with a new wall on campus — the Wall of Words in honor of those affected by domestic violence. Held the night of the Take Back The Night March, the Wall of Words creation was a component of V-Season, a time of awareness for domestic violence against more...

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Women’s lacrosse looks to rebound in upcoming MAAC schedule

By Keith Connors at March 30, 2010 | 8:01 pm | 11 Comments

Women’s lacrosse looks to rebound in upcoming MAAC schedule

[caption id="attachment_28462" align="alignright" width="250" caption="Fairfield Sports Information Junior Kristen Coleman and the Stags fell 14-10 to New Hampshire on Sunday afternoon. (Peter Cady/The Mirror)"][/caption] A road trip. An out-of-conference game against a top opponent. A hostile crowd. None of the above is conducive to any sort of positives, no less a more...

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