Author Kayla Valente

There has always been a concept in sports that has confused me: the hatred of intense fans toward bandwagon fans. Now, I understand that the people who follow teams all season know how the game works and know...

Halloween is almost here and the buzz on campus all week has been what everyone is going to dress up as. This holiday truly tends to bring out the bland in everyone. Some people go way too hard with costumes...

It’s that time of year again. No, I am not talking about pumpkin spiced lattes and riding boots. I’m talking about midterms; a word that presents students with two choices: Netflix or Club...

“I’m hoping that if I do another four laps, food that wasn’t there before will magically appear.” This is the common statement that is uttered by each student in Barone at least a few times a week. The Barone experience is unlike any other, that’s for sure.

There are several “easy buttons” located all throughout campus. The real use of these buttons is to open the doors for people with handicaps. Although these people truly need the buttons, there are many students who simply reap the benefits because they are there.

After a fun-filled night of trick or treating on their first Halloween at Fairfield, a group of freshman girls made their way back to Jogues Hall. They entered through the creepy back door and it was then that Maddi spotted the tempting vending machines. They decided to get a few midnight snacks before heading to bed. The girls were too busy laughing and telling stories from the night to even hear the melody coming from the room down the hall.

It’s 2 a.m. and you are a hungry college student, therefore you are obligated to find the nearest takeout menu that someone creepily slid under your door and order anything that you and your friends are craving. This is called the “college diet” and it lacks fruits and vegetables as well as self-control and proper nourishment.

According to “USA Today,” “More than a third of recent marriages in the USA started online, according to a study out [in June] that presents more evidence of just how much technology has taken hold of our lives.”

What’s really hot, cramped and awkward all at the same time? If you guessed a freshman dorm room in September, you are correct.