Author Jesse Erickson

For Division 1 athletes, the season never stops. Along with in season play, there’s preseason and postseason when the unit works together to improve both their game and fitness. During these times, the...

Fairfield softball (9-2 in conference play) swept yet another Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference team on Sunday, April 14, against Monmouth University (2-4 in conference play). The Stags defeated the Hawks in...

Like the Empire State Building and Times Square, the Barone Campus Center was just one of the many areas illuminated blue as part of the “Light It Up Blue” project, which spreads awareness about autism on...

The Stags knew that they were going to have to change up the game in order to continue their winning streak.

As the sunset deepened into the sky across Fairfield on Tuesday, April 1, a group of Fairfield students gathered in the Barone Campus Center where they were handed candles and white ribbons. Together, this group was getting ready to take a journey across the campus and “Take Back the Night.”

There was nothing but applause for the dancers of Fairfield’s Dance Ensemble as they took the stage on Friday, March 14 at the Regina A. Quick Center. The night was filled with beautiful performances by the 61 members of Fairfield’s largest student-run club on campus. The Dance Ensemble spent about six months preparing for that one night.

On Saturday, March 8, at Alumni Field, the women’s lacrosse team was ready to “Face Off for a Cause” against the Vermont Catamounts. As a proud supporter of the Wounded Warrior Project, the Stags were determined to get a victory against the Catamounts to show the injured servicemen and women the respect that Fairfield has for all the sacrifices they have made in order to keep the country safe.

After being down three goals after the first half, the Stags knew they needed to change up their game if they wanted to get the win against Lehigh on March 3 at University Field.

If there’s a single piece of advice every freshman is told before leaving for school, it’s to join a club or team. By joining a club or team, a freshman has the ability to transition smoothly into a college routine, while being nurtured under the wings of upperclassmen who have gotten the whole college thing down to a fine art.

Although the Stags broke four different program records on Saturday, Feb. 1, 2014, both the men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams fell short to Iona in their last home matchup of the season. Going into the meet, both teams had high expectations. It was Senior Day, the last home meet of the season for the leaders of the team.