Magical Midterm Study Spots!
Unfortunately, with COVID-19 still spreading through our country, a majority of us have locked ourselves in our rooms for hours on end… myself included. However, as our workload begins to increase and...
Joan Osborne: ‘Trouble and Strife’ and Finding Her Voice
In my hometown, it was a right of passage to take piano lessons from a woman with long acrylic nails named Margarita. You’d take a year of lessons, screw up your final performance and then quit before you...
Falling in Love with Going to Garage Sales
There’s a learned art in attending a yard sale. There are skills, tricks and tools you must have before successfully venturing out on your own into this cut-throat world of tag sales. Before coming to...
Oscar Flicks Flying Onto Your Screen
With only three months left in 2020, it is about time for the most competitive film season of the year. For anyone who is not ‘in the know’ on movies, the fall is the time when the heavy contending Oscar...
A Moment with a Masterpiece: Queen Hatshepsut
When you think of an Egyptian queen, it’s natural to imagine Cleopatra, a lover of Julius Caesar and Marc Antony. She was the last ruler of an independent Egypt before Rome conquered it and she, facing...
Records Really Should Come Back in Style
Like most of this generation, I’m sure you either have Apple Music, Spotify, Pandora or some other type of music streaming app downloaded on your phone. But, before any of these services ever existed, a...
Fall into Fall at Fairfield U!
Hallelujah, fall is finally here! After what has probably felt like the most chaotic year for the majority of us, I can only hope that this beautiful season will bring us all some new and fun adventures....
“Tenet” Tries to Stun, but Only Glimmers
It’s hard to believe that amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, and after about six months of closure, movie theaters are once again open to the public, and a new Christopher Nolan film is our welcome back....
COVID-19 Crisis Brings Fairfield’s Finances into Question
Though it might seem strange to the outside visitor, Fairfield University’s grass is part of a running joke. From students watching the sprinklers run during torrential downpours, to hearing the whir of...
Stags Come Home: Who’s Actually Making the Decisions for Reopening in the Fall?
With no end in sight for a so-far incurable COVID-19 virus, higher education institutions have been under intense pressure, as of late, to come up with clear and astute plans for the Fall of 2020. As reported...