Healing Political Discourse, One Opinion at a Time
In a recent Opinion piece for the New York Times, Jonathan Malesic, a professor of writing at the University of Texas at Dallas, reflected on the current state of political discourse on college...
Counseling and Psychological Services Deserve More Resources
Almost every Fairfield student is well aware of the existence of the Counseling and Psychological Services office on campus. It is discussed in every class syllabus, every Weekender email throughout the...
The Housing Lottery Should Not Be This Hard
One of the most influential aspects of your college years is what your experience with housing is like. Fairfield offers a wide array of different types of accommodations, including communal dorms,...
Fairfield Dining Needs A Menu Upgrade
I’ll say it. I’m sick of chicken sandwiches. I’m sick of the big three Fairfield foods: chicken sandwiches, chicken tenders and wraps—probably the chicken caesar salad wrap. Potentially pizza...
Egg-citing Activities To Try This Easter
Easter weekend is right around the corner and with it comes a much-needed break from school. The Easter holiday provides students with the chance to spend some time with friends and family at home, and I know...
The College of Arts and Sciences Professors Deserve More Appreciation
“At Fairfield, we believe that how you learn is just as important as what you learn.” I found this quote on the Fairfield University website. It is essentially what a liberal arts education is all about....
Opinion: The New Levee Hours are Making Getting Food a Lengthy Time Commitment
Sorry, but the new Levee hours don’t make much (if any) sense. During spring break, Stags Hospitality announced on their Instagram page that the student-favorite, The Levee, would be expanding its hours...
Not Enough of Us Are Working Toward Our Dream Job
Whenever I find myself giving an inspirational speech or explanation of my educational background, which is not too often, I always seem to bring up something that my doctor once said to me after I excitedly...
The Magis Core is Lengthy for a Valuable Reason
As a student at Fairfield University, I am sure you have heard complaints and grievances over the lengthy Magis Core. The Magis Core curriculum exposes students to a variety of different subjects while also...
Reflecting on the One Year Anniversary of the Black Stags Matter Protest
Did you miss it? I recently wrote an email to faculty and staff on campus regarding the passing of the year anniversary of the Black Stags Matter protests on campus and wanted to write something here as...