ING NYC Marathon returns one year after Sandy
New York City was filled with anxious competitors and excited spectators on Sunday as the 43rd ING New York City Marathon returned to the five boroughs.
No leads in Lantern Point theft
Fairfield Police Department answered the call of a reported theft at a house on Lantern Point early Saturday morning, officials said. Police responded to the house on Lantern Point between the hours of 11 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 1, and 12:30 a.m. on Nov. 2, and noted the incident had occurred after the residents hosted a party with numerous guests in attendance.
Service entices students to rethink spring break
Instead of traveling to a remote location with friends for spring break, students are choosing to help repair homes, serve food at soup kitchens, tutor children and interact with the elderly in different parts of the United States and Ecuador.
Café explores mind and body
Three students and two faculty members gathered to discuss the meaning of mind and body in Donnarumma Hall on Tuesday night. A little-known hub of intellectual discourse, Socrates Café is a meeting of the minds that convenes to tackle philosophical questions.
Rankings don’t define Fairfield’s value
Normally in a college setting, students are defined by numbers. In this case, Fairfield University is, too.
Crime Beat October 31-November 4
10:41 a.m. - A vehicle was reported vandalized outside Townhouses 3 block. 2:56 p.m. - A student was rescued after the Regis Hall elevator became trapped between floors. 8:20 p.m. - Two underage students in Claver Hall were referred to student conduct for an alcohol violation.
Advising is more than PIN numbers
The College of Arts and Sciences has revealed a new process for academic advising, affecting the 1,600 students enrolled in the largest of Fairfield’s four colleges.
Her Cocktail, His Beer
“Mayfair, or X-Pro? I can’t decide.” “Oh X-Pro, it makes you look so tan.” We all know this conversation, the one that takes place among our girlfriends when we’re looking for the perfect Instagram filter. Choosing the right filter is everything, because nothing is worse than the regretful feeling of “I should have went with Mayfair,” when you don’t rack up as many likes as you anticipated.
Ask Miss Molly
Dear Miss Molly, Midterm reports just came out last week, and to say I’m freaking out is an understatement. I feel like I have so much work and I am so sleep-deprived. At this rate, I might not be at Fairfield next semester. Please, help me! Sincerely, In Rough Water