Phone Companies Need to Use Their Power
Cell phone companies have the technology to shut down texting while users are driving, so why aren't they implementing it? So many accidents and deaths would be prevented if our ability to text while behind...
How to Make the Most of Your Freshman Year
You are only a freshman in college once, so make the most of it by doing something new every day, whether it's joining a club or meeting someone different. Please don’t wish freshman year away. I know...
Jail N’ Bail is a great way to lock in donations
Jail N’ Bail is a fundraiser that Fairfield began hosting in 2008. Friends and families of students who are placed in jail have to get the individuals out with a “bail” set at $40 or higher, according to...
Being fired should not be a cause for celebration
It is uncommon for people to consider being fired from a job a positive thing. Unless, of course you hate the job and exclaim to your boss, “You can’t fire me … I quit!” According to an...
Registration should be based on more than just the alphabet
Every semester, there comes a time when you have to register for next semester’s classes. Also, there will always be a large portion of students whose hearts drop when they find out that they are the last to...
Free burritos can’t save Chipotle now
Free burritos are not enough to erase Chipotle’s reputation for having a foodborne illness outbreak known as E. Coli. The company is giving away massive amounts of free burritos to lure customers back in to...
“Twitterverse” celebrates ten years
March 21 marked the 10-year anniversary of the widely popular social media website known as Twitter. According to an article from the New York Times, co-founder and CEO of Twitter, Jack Dorsey, sent out the...
Licenses to drink and drive wouldn’t mix
As of July 2015, the U.S. State Department recognized that out of 190 countries worldwide, 61 percent of them have a drinking age of 18 or 19 years old. The United States is one of only 12 countries that has a...
Time Off Is Not Just For Travel
The only excuse for lying around during spring break is if you are lying on a beach. I believe every spring break should be taken advantage of by keeping busy while enjoying yourself in the process. Yes,...
Super Bowl 50 Delivered More Than A Game
Football is not the only thing that gets people hyped during the Super Bowl. Leading up to the big game, there is plenty of talk about what the best commercials will be and how the halftime show will go. This...