Daily Archives March 20, 2013

Unpaid internships: experience gold mines or slave labor? Let me break it down for you. Many students face the dilemma of taking an unpaid internship over a paying job and frankly we shouldn’t have to. As...

What does it mean to be a victim today? In the news outside of our quiet campus bubble, institutions traditionally associated with honor, integrity and respect have been losing legs to stand on. Last...

In the recent decades, we have seen medical technologies advance at an exponential rate. These advances will benefit a lot of people. But is it our place to possess these powerful tools? If someone said...

The first Jesuit and South American pope, Pope Francis, formerly Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio, of Buenos Aires, Argentina, has been chosen as Benedict XVI's successor. "Thank you for your warm...

The week of March 4 – March 8 hosted the Fairfield’s annual Community Pride Week with a low participation rate amongst the student body. Run by Inter-Residential Housing Association, Community Pride...

A petition to alter the code of ethics governing whether New Student Leaders can be in the presence of underage drinking has sparked debate between students and faculty. New Student Programs, which is a...

Fairfield aims to give successful students recognition and financial aid by selecting who is eligible for certain merit scholarships. Fairfield offers numerous varieties for these awards. Two of the more...

While some students spent their Spring Break partying in South Beach, Cancun and other destinations, Laura Johnson ‘14 and Stephanie Hill ‘13 experienced something different: Campus Ministry’s...

Her Cocktail - by Molly Leidig I am sick and tired of guys today complaining about being “friendzoned.” Guys automatically assume that because you split a Stag pizza with them and spill all your latest...

If you don’t know what Prop 8 is, you should. Proposition 8 is a bill that has been under attack for a few years now because it prohibits marriage between two people of the same sex. The bill was passed in...