Remember your voice
“The food in Barone sucks!” “The shuttle times are so inconvenient they might as well not have one.” “I hate the fact that I got written up for a noise violation before quiet hours.” These...
11 months too short
October is Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender History Month. One month out of the year is dedicated to the celebration and teaching of gay and lesbian history. One month to focus on a community...
Hopeful but wary
We have to admit: FUSA definitely stepped it up this year with the fall concert. After promising to play the “logistics game” right, FUSA finally managed to book an artist that sold almost 1900 tickets....
Forget the iPhone.
According to Apple on Monday, pre-orders for iPhone 5 surpassed 2 million in the first 24 hours of availability. At first glance there might not be any reason to complain. Twelve-year-olds are probably...
Promises to be Kept
Actions speak louder than words. This platitude applies to almost any situation in life, but especially those in which a commitment is made. Why? Because believing a promise based on words alone usually...
Looking to the Future
This past week, one of our editors noticed three older men, assumedly faculty members, having a lively conversation in Jazzman's Cafe over the latest issue of The Mirror. According to this editor, they were...
In a perfect world…
For all the complaining we do about the University, this past Saturday served as an illustration of two very positive ideals not common to Fairfield: compromise and potential. Around the World, though only...
Dissecting George Zimmerman
The Mirror finds it dangerous to place power into the hands of people who are not necessarily qualified to wield such authority. The world has been closely following the case of a February shooting of...
A Grim (Yet Warm) Reminder to All
Did you unplug all the appliances in your room before going on Spring Break? Do you turn out all your lights and make sure your television is off before going to class? Have you been disposing of...
Reflecting and Responding
Because The Mirror is produced by students of different majors, genders and race, we like to think that the paper has a fair representation of people from all walks of life. In addition, The Mirror works hard...