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Letter to the Editor

To the Editors: The members of R.A.F.T., the Rational Association of Free Thinkers, welcome the conversation begun by students last week, responding to the Oct. 7 event staged by Students for Life. As...
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LGBT non-ruling leaves continued uncertainty

As the news spreads of the Supreme Court’s decision to decline hearings that appellate the ruling that same-sex marriage bans in five states are unconstitutional, I, among others, am left wondering if the...
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Worry about Africa, not the U.S.

If asked the question “Do the lives of Africans matter in fighting Ebola?” I am sure you would expect the answer to be yes, and that everything is being done to save as many sick people as possible. The...
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Midterms: to netflix or not to netflix

It’s that time of year again. No, I am not talking about pumpkin spiced lattes and riding boots. I’m talking about midterms; a word that presents students with two choices: Netflix or Club...

Field hockey comes up close against Albany

The Fairfield field hockey team lost their second consecutive game on Saturday after a valiant fight against the University at Albany, SUNY. The Great Danes were able to edge past the Stags 2-1. “I think...

LeBron James is ready to win in Cleveland

The NBA season is right around the corner as it tips off on Oct. 28 with a matchup between the defending champions, the San Antonio Spurs, and the Dallas Mavericks. The Spurs are coming off their fifth...

Seniors score all the goals on Senior Day

The seniors of the Fairfield’s women’s soccer team couldn’t have been happier with the outcome of their game when they defeated Canisius 3-0 on Oct. 18. All three goals were scored by the seniors of the...