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REMEMBER THE FALLEN

A small group of people gathered on the Barone Campus Center Traffic Circle, encircled by red, white and blue flags. The afternoon sun shined and a light breeze moved the small American flags. Last...
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The Real Fairfield

Coming in as a freshmen is daunting.  You have hopes, fears, worries and expectations. Maybe you heard negative reviews of Fairfield. But I’m here to dispel some of that negativety. The Students: You...
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Q&A: Destroy Rebuild Until God Shows

Matt Good, guitarist and background vocalist to the hardcore rock band Destroy Rebuild Until God Shows, also known by the abbreviation D.R.U.G.S., sat down to talk to The Vine in a half-hour interview
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Fair Trade Fair Puts Fairfield on Global Scale

Many say that the Fairfield University campus keeps students in a bubble that separates them from the “real world.” However, Students for Social Justice is hoping to break barriers by bringing in...
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Top Fairfield Admin. Get Salary Bump

Top faculty and administrators of Fairfield University find their salaries at their highest level while students fear that their college grants and financial aid will be reduced significantly and tuition...
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Alta Gracia Swooshing in on Nike’s Turf

Students for Social Justice (S4SJ) held an event on April 11 to promote Alta Gracia, a new brand from Knights Apparel in the Dominican Republic where t-shirts, sweatshirts and hoodies are produced.
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Regis Is Done This Summer, Is Steve Bottari Next?

Some people dream about being in the spotlight and hosting their own shows, but sometimes it seems impossible to accomplish that dream. One of Fairfield’s own has achieved his dream—multiple times, in...
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ASA Raises Money for Japan

Japan is on a fragile path to recovery after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake hit the northeastern regions of the country on March 11, and Fairfield University’s Asian Student Association (ASA) is trying to...
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Visit

It has been a year Since I’d last come by And now I’m kneeling here, Telling you unmindful lies. As my knees seep into the soil, Damp with morning dew, I am finally one with the...
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TOMS Shoes Are the Right Fit for Fairfield

People around the world will forgo shoes on April 5. The popular shoe company TOMS has planned an event to raise awareness about children who do not own shoes. Students will be looking to bring this event...