Guns are not guilty
Cartoon by Leigh Tauss Within hours of the Sandy Hook shooting, I saw Facebook statuses and tweets that politicized these tragic deaths as a “call for gun reform.” I don’t quite know where I stand on...
Debunking diet myths
Ladies and gentlemen, swimsuit season is here. That means everyone and their mother will be rushing to the gym and starting all sorts of insane diets in hopes of obtaining that perfect bikini body. Working...
Fairfield remembers Holocaust heroes
For Fairfield’s Holocaust Remembrance ceremony on Wednesday, April 10, six individuals lit a memorial candle in remembrance of the 6 million Jewish men, women and children who were killed during the...
Islam Awareness Week kicks off with comedian
On Monday, April 15, Fairfield’s Muslim Students Association kicked off the third annual Islam Awareness Week with an evening of Baba Ali’s comedy which commented on common Muslim stereotypes perpetuated...
Late goal gives men’s lacrosse win over Air Force
Junior Jordan Greenfield scored four goals, the final one coming with less than a minute remaining in the fourth quarter, to help the Fairfield men’s lacrosse team hold off Air Force and earn the 9-8 victory...
Fairfield reacts to Boston Marathon bombing
Early Friday morning, Kate Hehn ‘14 woke up in her McInnes apartment, excited for the upcoming weekend. At 8 a.m. she packed up her Ford Taurus, proudly displaying a bumper sticker saying “26.2 Boston...
Sushi at the Stag: “Sushi Do” or Sushi Don’t?
The Stag is a great place to eat on campus when you’re craving something better than the Barone Main Dining Room food. And unless you confusedly bring your pre-packed PBJ to the bronze statue on the Quad,...
Sposito ’13 named to US National Indoor Field Hockey Team
Fairfield University Field Hockey’s Maddy Sposito ’13 has been named to the United States National Indoor Team for the upcoming 2013-2014 season. This is not the first time Sposito has earned the spot; it...
Softball sweeps St. Peter’s and Manhattan
It was a successful weekend for Fairfield softball (19-15, 7-3 in MAAC), which swept St. Peter’s and Manhattan and gave them a four-game winning streak. The Stags defeated the Peacocks 9-1 and 3-0, and the...
Sports Recap, April 13-14
Rowing: Both the men’s and women’s rowing teams put forth an excellent effort in the Knecht Cup this past weekend. Heading into the finals, the Stags put four entries into the final events. A gold medal...