Crime Beat 4/20
4/15 2:39 a.m. – A DUI was issued when a student entered the main entrance checkpoint showing signs of intoxication. The student was identified and referred to student conduct. 8:11 p.m. – An...
California law could act as a catalyst with contraceptives
According to an article in the Los Angeles Times, California passed a law allowing women access to birth control without a doctor’s prescription. California has made strides by becoming the third state,...
Springsteen proves that rights are more important than rock shows
North Carolina’s House Bill 2 law has provided a sense of déjà vu that I had hoped we evolved from. It seems like only yesterday that I was writing about Houston voters repealing Houston’s Equal...
University to rethink policies if marijuana becomes legalized
More U.S. college students are smoking marijuana on a daily basis, roughly 6 percent, than they have since 1980, according to a study by the University of Michigan in 2015. According to Assistant Director of...
Stags score four in the eight to finish off series sweep
The Stags hosted Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference rival Niagara Purple Eagles for a weekend series at Alumni Diamond. The first two games took place on Saturday, April 16 as part of a doubleheader. Fairfield...
St. Baldrick’s event raises $4,300 for cancer survivors
Fairfield University’s Brave the Shave event this past Friday helped raise $4,300 for the St. Baldrick’s Foundation, doubling their $2,000 goal. According to their website, the St. Baldrick’s...
Stags hold off UMass on Senior Day
It was a beautiful sunny, 60 degree afternoon at Rafferty Stadium, a perfect day to honor six Stag seniors with a massive win that would vault Fairfield into first place in the Colonial Athletic Association...
Stags victorious on Military Appreciation Day
Saturday, May 9 meant more to the community than just five hours of exhilarating lacrosse. It was the day that Fairfield men’s and women’s lacrosse teams hosted Military Appreciation day at Rafferty...
Stag Spotlight: Scott Daly ’19
How long have you been running cross country? Scott Daly- I started running in seventh grade. My older brother started to run when he was a freshman in high school, so my dad said, “Why don’t you do...
Hollywood misleads how we view teachers
In a recent article for The New York Times, Motoko Rich pointed a finger at the entertainment industry for using the “mundane teacher” or “awe-inspiring teacher” trope one too many times. It is...