Monthly Archives February 2, 2011

On Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2011, the Academy of Motion Pictures and Sciences announced this year’s Oscar nominees.  The event, which took place at 8:30 a.m. Eastern time in Beverly Hills, California, was...

At the start of every school year, a new batch of freshmen begins their journey through everything there is to experience at Fairfield.  They bring with them their own unique backstories and talents. ...

Hebron is a city in Palestine at the heart of recent Palestinian-Israeli tensions and violence. It is, for all intents and purposes, two cities in one with H1, the Palestinian population at the center,...

This May, close to 5,000 new faces will join the already large number of unemployed, desperate to find work in the Fairfield area.  They are the newest college graduates. This group comes armed with little...

In the spring of 2009, 10,000 young people from 50 different states joined hands and gathered on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., to watch Santigold and The Roots. Sound like a concert you’d like to go...

A 77 is considered failing in this program. Long nights of studying are expected. Early mornings devoted to work are required. Is this the life that college students want? Most would probably answer: no....

The snow this winter season has come in recording breaking fashion, and it appears as if it is here to stay

In this year’s State of the Union address, President Barack Obama seemed to have several themes: How the United States lags behind different countries, how he wants to make the United States superior,...

“This thing is a piece of (insert expletive here).” “Come on, Poppy, Grace is here. She’s only seven.” “When did we stop going to the theater when we wanted to watch a movie?” “When we...

“Oh my God, did you hear about Charlie Sheen? He was hospitalized; it’s awful that he is such a hot mess.” “No, you know what’s awful? The Justin Bieber movie. Almost as bad as the wall of Biebs...