Author Sarah Carbonel

I love intellectual sparring with the opposite sex. I'm not exactly sure what started this (bad habit? guilty pleasure?). My training in the art began sometime in elementary school. The boys didn't appreciate having to share the playground with my 8-year-old attempts to start mental tennis matches.

The Fairfield men's basketball team has been searching for what Head Coach Ed Cooley called "Uncle Mo" ever since the Stags went on winter break. Now heading into their matchup with 0-18 Iona, Fairfield has found the momentum it was looking for. The Stags were able to remain confident during a five game slide and are now on their first win streak of the season, which sits at two games.

Reported incidents of plagiarism in the media are increasing nationwide, but thankfully Fairfield University's student newspaper The Mirror isn't on the wrong side of the statistics. A report published by www.regrettheerror.com said that reported acts of plagiarism in journalism rose from just 16 occurrences in 2005 to 28 in 2006, a 75 percent increase.

I love intellectual sparring with the opposite sex. I'm not exactly sure what started this (bad habit? guilty pleasure?). My training in the art began sometime in elementary school. The boys didn't appreciate having to share the playground with my 8-year-old attempts to start mental tennis matches.