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WVOF Top 30 Charts: Week of December 3, 2013

The charts show the top 30 most played albums at WVOF this week. These charts, submitted by college radio stations from all over the country, are used to compile the College Music Journal Top 200 weekly chart.
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“The Walking Dead” midseason recap zombie face-off

What do you think was the significance of the major characters death? Jen: It was utterly heartbreaking on so many levels. On a social commentary level, I think it could have represented the loss of humanity and morality in this environment. I think that’s not the only time this happened in this episode.
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One kiss can change everything

Another play is about to grace the stage of the Pepsico Theater on Wednesday, Dec. 4. “Stop Kiss” will be performed by the talented actors of Theatre Fairfield.
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Volleyball wins second straight MAAC title

The only thing harder than winning a title is repeating as champion, as the old adage goes. But the Fairfield volleyball team certainly did its best to make it look easy last Sunday, defeating Marist in straight sets to give them consecutive NCAA Tournament appearances for the first time since 2001.
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Common core’s inflexibility stifles students

Raise your hand if you dreaded registration this semester. You sat in front of your computer screen, staring at the clock, and probably broke into a sweat while waiting anxiously to click the submit button after typing in your pin five minutes before your registration time actually began.
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Crime Beat November 20-27

Wednesday, 11/20 7:26 p.m. - The odor of marijuana led DPS to discover a small amount of suspected marijuana and paraphernalia in Jogues Hall. The student was cited by Fairfield Police and referred to student conduct.
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Catharsis through creativity

After 26 people died in a senseless shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School on Dec. 14, community members started placing teddy bears, flowers and small gifts near the site to honor the victims. Bob and Josie Schmidt, town residents for 31 years, recalled visiting the makeshift memorial on a rainy, cold day.