Daily Archives February 7, 2013

I’d like to say that Sylvester Stallone’s new film “Bullet to the Head” is a blockbuster hit. I’d like to tell you that his new film is as good as the first three "Rocky" films. I’d like to...

Coaches on Concussions It's a general rule that any athlete with a concussion is not allowed to return to the game that day, according to NCAA regulations. “They should not return to play until all...

In a time when we are constantly bombarded by advertisements and media messages, Super Bowl Sunday is perhaps the one day a year when commercial breaks don’t automatically mean it’s time to get off the...

Homemade bombs had been detonated and clips of stolen government guns emptied. The frontline pushed south, taking a forward position up the mountain, only to retreat back to defensive positions. The...

Mary Poppins, Maria von Trapp and the Queen of Genovia are coming to town. Julie Andrews and her daughter, Emma Walton Hamilton, will be at the Fairfield University bookstore on Feb. 7 to sign copies of...

Twenty-two. The maximum amount of core classes a student could take in their time at Fairfield. That is easily four semesters of five classes each. Without starting on majors and minors. The core...

Fairfield’s adjunct professors are challenging their working conditions and aiming for equitable treatment. Part-time faculty members, also commonly referred to as “adjunct professors,” are...

It’s a classic story: A boy and girl from clashing worlds meet and overcome seemingly impossible odds to save their forbidden love. In “Warm Bodies,” one of those odds happens to be the boy’s lack...

Fairfield University’s men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams had two reasons to celebrate during their last home meet on Saturday. Not only did the men’s team score an impressive 149-111 win...