Author Mary Therese Church

Looking to bypass the townhouse and apartment housing lottery? Need a high paying on-campus job? Enjoy leadership roles and organizing fun activities for your peers? If you answered yes to these questions and are a rising junior or senior, you should apply for a position as a Townhouse/ Apartment Manager.

Lighted areas. Walking with friends. Blue safety lights. These are all common safety measures that girls look to take. While Fairfield seems relatively small and safe, how safe can one truly be? A new program entitled Rape Aggression Defense System (R.

Win every match. Improve every match. These two goals of the Fairfield volleyball team were achieved as they shut out Niagara in three straight games (30-22, 30-13, 30-15) Saturday night in Alumni Hall. A crowd of 150 people cheered the Stags to victory, helping improve the team's record to 4-0 in the MAAC and 7-6 overall.

Editors Note: Mary Therese '08 is a Stags varsity soccer player It's common in sports to hear only about the championships or the big games. The headlines only focus on the moments that change the face of sports and of course the athletes who make those moments.

As Ed Cooley prepares for his first season as head of Fairfield men's basketball, he is also setting his sights off the court and into the Fairfield community. He is reaching out to Fairfield students to build a fan base and more school spirit. His first step toward this goal was to speak at a Resident Assistant meeting during the summer.

WEST WINDSOR, NJ, April 24-It was calm waters and smooth sailing for Fairfield's novice 4+ as they captured first-place at the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) championships on Sunday April 24, 2006. The team comprised of freshmen Jessica Braveman, Liz Ulles, Mary Crowley, Rosalind McGrail and coxswain Amanda Bennette, crossed the finish line at 8:16.

by Mary Therese Church After teaching at Fairfield University for more than 30 years, Kurt Schlichting, professor of sociology and anthropology, was looking for new ways to update his teaching. Fairfield's Center for Academic Excellence (CAE) came to the rescue.

Twenty-five miles per day. Seven days a week. Five months straight. Fairfield graduate Christian McEvoy '04 has only big dreams for his small organization that will benefit his run across America to raise money for cancer survivors.

by Ashley Phan Last Friday, Erin Kennedy '07 was on her way home and nearly got into an accident on I-95 when she heard the exciting news from Jen DeNapoli '06. The College Cheerleading and Dance Team National Championship's website had posted the results of the entry tapes sent in by universities across the country.

by Mary Therese Church The numbers are stark and overwhelming. The number of alcohol violations at Fairfield University jumped from 651 in 2003 to 752 in 2004, a 16 percent increase in a single year, but there is little agreement on whether the most recent numbers listed in the annual crime report reflect increased alcohol consumption on campus.