Author Editorial Board

After promising to communicate any plans to have construction on any natural areas on campus, the Campus Sustainability Committee was not informed until one month before plans to cut down 20 percent of the forest behind the apartments.

Muniz proved that he has the support of the student body, defeating Duggan by a wide margin. Now he has to prove that he deserves that backing.

Muniz could continue to build FUSA from within and would likely do a good job continuing Seiser’s initiatives and those of the Senate, creating a voice within the Fairfield administration. But we feel Duggan can do more.

After a Fairfield student was found unconscious in a driveway in Westport, police and students alike have a lot of unanswered questions.

Now, because tight-knit community experiences will be offered in various locations, it is quite possible that students will chose which community to participate in based on the location.

While Fairfield's strong reaction and outreach to the Republic of Haiti in the aftermath of the earthquake is commendable, it should not distance itself from the pain and hurt it may have had a hand in causing.

As we try to organize our own lives, we cannot forget about others in need, particularly those affected by the massive earthquake that hit Haiti a week ago.

As 18 to 21-year-old students on the Fairfield campus stress over finals and worry about the threat of swine flu, many men and women of the same age are camped out in the Afghanistan desert with much greater fears.

As Thanksgiving nears, many college sports fans across the country get ready for trips to bowl games or a big rivalry football game. But not at Fairfield.

The Mirror has always striven to provide balanced, impartial coverage as the independent student newspaper of Fairfield. Now, after four students filed sexual harassment complaints, the entire notion of The Mirror being an independent organization is in jeopardy.