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Brew Master: A Taste of the South
By Jorge Espino at January 19, 2011 | 8:00 am | 207 Comments
[caption id="attachment_31688" align="alignright" width="199" caption="Contributed Photo"][/caption] The world class cuisine and music of New Orleans are not the only unique products of the Crescent City’s history and spirit. On my recent visit to the Big Easy, I discovered the roots of Jazz, the staples of Cajun food, the best hot sauce, and the local spirit which I more...
Ignorance That Admissions Accepts: Part 1
By Annie Rooney at January 19, 2011 | 7:58 am | 346 Comments
[caption id="attachment_31685" align="alignright" width="241" caption="Contributed Photo"][/caption] It was Halloween night at Fairfield University. Many undergraduates anticipated the FUSA sponsored pop-hit artist Jason Derulo concert in Alumni Hall while Fairfield’s Public Safety anticipated a gang threat. In the weeks prior, threatening rumors circulated the more...
Second Semester: A Fresh, New Start?
By Georgia Lobb at January 19, 2011 | 7:53 am | 7 Comments
Eat better. Drink less. Hit the gym. Study more. Sound familiar? By ringing in the New Year, you or someone you know likely made one or more of these resolutions. And in the solitude of Winter break, there are few distractions to keep one from straying far from these goals. But after the long break, the long awaited first week of spring semester comes like a light more...
Framing The Perfect Moment
By Laura OReilly at December 8, 2010 | 10:04 am | 12 Comments
[caption id="attachment_31547" align="alignright" width="200" caption="Contributed Photo"][/caption] A group of Fairfield University students were framed this past semester. But there was no crime scene, no murder, no police. The conspirator was one senior whose ingenious plot was to photograph her friends in different locations each holding a large gold more...
The Man, The Mission, The Milo
By Annie Rooney at December 8, 2010 | 9:59 am | 305 Comments
[caption id="attachment_31544" align="alignright" width="153" caption="Peter Caty/The Mirror"][/caption] “I’ve got a separate phone, unlisted phone line, that is just for students. It’s on the syllabus,” he explains to me with only one rule. “Let’s not call me beyond 11:30, 12 o’clock because, well, I’m getting old.” Milo Peck laughs as he sits at his more...
Look Good While Staying Warm
By Ashley Zangara at December 1, 2010 | 9:11 am | 174 Comments
It is time to face the facts. The winter weather is setting in which means you can no longer throw on a pair of flip-flops and a light sweater for class. Instead of dreading this arctic weather, you should embrace it, fashionably of course. [caption id="attachment_31414" align="alignright" width="150" caption="Contributed Photo"][/caption] Ladies, if you want to more...
