It’s Cool to Care
When I first stepped on Fairfield’s campus just three short years ago, my only goal was to graduate. My father who attended Fairfield 30 years prior as the child of Irish immigrants had instilled in me that...
Joe Biden is Not the Candidate Democrats Should be Supporting
The 2020 Presidential Election is far from close, yet the most anticipated aspect of this election cycle is near: the Democratic Debates. On Friday, June 14, the Democratic lineup was announced for June 26 and...
Anti-Semitism Has No Place in the Twentieth Century
On Tuesday June 4, neighbors in the San Francisco were shocked and disturbed as a large swastika symbol was unveiled as the latest piece of yard work from a man named Steven Johnson. The symbol, which can be...
As Fairfield Rises, It Shouldn’t Lose Sight of Its Identity
As all of us Fairfield University students are aware, our school is known for it’s rather small size. This fact played a major part in my decision to attend Fairfield because of my history of attending small...
Sri Lankan Government Ignored Bombing Warnings and Failed Their Citizens
On this past Easter Sunday, April 21, the world had to sit and watch as yet another despicable terrorist attack devastated a community. This time, the community was the citizens of Colombo, Sri Lanka and the...
Trump Must be Held Accountable for Crimes Shown in Mueller Report
After nearly two years of investigation, a redacted version of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s report has been finally released to the public, and there’s quite a bit to talk about. The investigation,...
We Must Value People’s Lives Over Gun Laws
New Jersey Governor Philip D. Murphy has proposed new legislation to increase the price for gun permits throughout the state, as reported by The New York Times.. While New Jersey has previously taken...
Library Stag Card Requirement is Not a Nuisance, it’s for Safety
A new policy was put in place on April 16 requiring students to present their StagCard when entering the DiMenna Nyselius Library. In the past, students were freely able to enter the library without their...
I Hate Summer
I’ll sometimes be talking to people I know and casually say, “I hate summer.” They’ll laugh, but then I’ll get serious and reiterate, “No, really, I hate summer.” And I do, pretty wholeheartedly....
We Need More Sustainability to Protect Our Environment
As a nation, there has been a huge push to be “green.” Not meaning the actual color, but meaning to be more environmentally friendly. The motto of this push is “Reduce, Reuse, Recycle,” the three...