Bring Politics Back to Campus
The campus culture at Fairfield University is distinctly apolitical. There are no longer any major demonstrations or protests on campus, though there were some just a few years ago. In April 2023, a Black...
Hitting ‘Play’ on Emotion: The Lumineers “Automatic” Album Review
Once again, The Lumineers have released a fantastic album. Last semester, I reviewed their debut live album, “Live From Wrigley Field,” and this semester I have the pleasure of reviewing “Automatic,”...
Admit More Students with Care
Admissions season is officially here. Once again, the age-old question is presented to us. Is Fairfield University admitting too many students? There are two schools of thought here. On the one hand,...
Elon Musk’s Alleged Salute Puts Spotlight on Fairfield University
In the history of this country, there have been both good and bad presidential inaugurations, as there have been both good and bad presidential administrations. The good presidential inaugurations are fairly...
Red Stack Direct Might Be Worth Using For Some Stags
Last semester, I wrote about the unfortunate downfalls of the Red Stack Direct textbook program that Fairfield had newly implemented. In that article, I lampooned the cost of the program, argued against the...
Breaking Down ‘GNX’ Kendrick Lamar’s Surprise Album
2024 has been an interesting year for Kendrick Lamar. Readers may remember his infamous feud with the Canadian-born artist Drake, which spawned some of this year’s biggest rap hits. Somewhere along the...
An On Campus Diner Is The Missing Piece In The University Dining Landscape
It is no secret that the campus is crowded. Enrollment is going up, and first-years are being put in triples or placed in what was once lounge space. The Tully, as the principal dining area on campus, is...
A Harris Voter Reacts To A Trump Victory
What do you do when the worst has happened? Last week, I had the pleasure of asking you to support Kamala Harris. This week, I have the distinct displeasure of discussing what went wrong. I am reminded...
The Case For Kamala Harris
There was a time when American politics was, above all else, civil. There was a time when college campuses were dependable bastions of liberal ideals. Unfortunately, those times have passed. In this...
University Dining Plans Are Leaving Students Hungry For Better Value
This semester, I have written a series of articles on prices at Fairfield University. So far, I have covered Red Stack Direct and the Spirit Shop. Today, I cover the price of meals on campus. Students...