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Stags Take Down Bridgeport 97-70 in Exhibition Game
By Ivey Speight at November 5, 2011 | 1:44 am | 107 Comments
Exhibition game or not, the Fairfield men’s basketball team pulled together during halftime and came out with a commanding 97-70 win against the Bridgeport Purple Knights. Rakim Sanders was a standout for the Stags with his team leading 18 points as well as 7 rebounds. Sanders was quick to credit his performance to his teammates. “Our chemistry off the court helps more...
Beat Those Winter Blues
By Katerina Caban at February 2, 2011 | 9:36 am | 779 Comments
[caption id="attachment_31894" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Katerina Caban/The Mirror"][/caption] There’s no doubt that it has been absolutely freezing since the start of the spring semester. It’s funny to even think that we are in the “spring” semester because the likes of warm weather are still an agonizingly long 6 weeks away. We must do whatever more...
All I Want for Christmas is Cookies
By Katerina Caban at December 8, 2010 | 10:51 am | 325 Comments
[caption id="attachment_31601" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Katerina Caban/The Mirror"][/caption] Christmas is my favorite time to bake. Whether I’m whipping up something for a party or wrapping up some treats as a gift, there is always an excuse to bake. Another reason why I love this time of year is because my favorite desserts are made by the dozen. more...
Making Use of What’s In Your Refrigerator
By Katerina Caban at December 1, 2010 | 10:19 am | 44 Comments
[caption id="attachment_31494" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Katerina Caban/The Mirror"][/caption] Sometimes I find myself with an over abundance of random food in my refrigerator. This only happens when I get grab-happy at Stop & Shop and buy things that look delicious or are cheap, but then I never really use them. However, upon returning from more...
Don’t Be Afraid to Try New Things
By Katerina Caban at November 17, 2010 | 10:16 am | 321 Comments
Cooking anything other than your basic pasta can be a scary thing. The fear of undercooking or overcooking something can draw people away from using such ingredients as chicken, beef and most notoriously seafood. But contrary to belief seafood is one of the easiest things to cook with, especially shrimp. For instance, when cooking shrimp you don’t even need a timer; more...
Baked with Love
By Katerina Caban at November 10, 2010 | 11:01 am | 89 Comments
[caption id="attachment_30880" align="alignright" width="267" caption="Photo by Katerina Caban"][/caption] Whenever I visit my friends at different schools I like to bring a little treat. This past weekend I journeyed to upstate New York to visit my best friend Erin who goes to Siena College. I have been to Siena many times in the past, and have grown close to her more...
