Overheard in Barone 4/1
"The music in Barone is making me feel like I'm at a middle school dance." “I'm definitely one of the top ten funniest people.” “I’m pretty sure the Easter Bunny is my dad.” “Did anyone...
Overheard in Barone 3/25
“I think one of the turkeys growled at me this morning.” “Happy first day of spring! Your present is snow!” “Clam Jam, we’re ready for you.” “I’m about to shamrock Sham Jam.” “Bye,...
The reemergence of Yik Yak
Point Everyone is talking about the newest app, Yik Yak, which is popular across college campuses as an app where people can post anonymously. However, is Yik Yak a safe app to use? Does it cause...
Point/Counterpoint: The Meal Exchange Program
Point: Have you tried the new Meal Exchange program at the Stag Snack Bar? Although it provides the perfect opportunity for a meal on the go, you are very limited. The only time you can use this new...
Point/Counterpoint: The use (or overuse) of sprinklers
Point: Has anyone noticed how green the grass is here at Fairfield? Thanks to the sprinklers, and our landscaping, this is one of the most beautiful campuses I’ve ever seen. Some may argue that this...
Are 8 a.m. classes worth it?
Point: Picture this: It’s Monday morning, 7:30 a.m. and your alarm goes off. Within a half hour, you’re already sitting down for your first class. The last thing students want is to have an 8 a.m....