Don’t Underestimate The Convenience Of The Tully
As a senior living off-campus, I never realized how much I relied on my meal plan to get me through each day. I sound dramatic when I say this, but I miss the convenience of the Tully dearly. Now...
Finding Courses At Fairfield: My Never-Ending Struggle
An all too familiar feeling is finding that class you really want to take next semester when planning your courses, but realizing that the class is not offered. It’s even worse when it happens again. And...
Religion Should Not Be Used To Justify Hateful Policies
The Republican Party recently selected Louisiana Representative Mike Johnson as the new Speaker of the House. While he had had little national name recognition before his nomination, Johnson was the candidate...
College of Arts and Sciences DEI Committee Statement On The Anti-LGBTQIA Note Posted On The WGSS Board
The College of Arts & Sciences-Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (CAS-DEI) committee is charged, as per Section 4.1.5.6 of the Governance Document of the College of Arts and Sciences, “to propose,...
Activism on Social Media Should Be Created By Users Who Are Informed On The Topic
Whenever a political event receives attention, I see social media influencers’ comment sections flooded with calls to discuss or spread awareness on the topic. In this day and age of cancel culture, it...
Student Livelihood Should Come Before Religious Policies
I was raised Catholic, went to a Catholic high school, spent years getting confirmed and attended Church regularly, but I’m not religious. I feel like religion is such an individual journey, so I won’t...
Letter to Editor: Addressing The Note Posted In Donnarumma Hall
The Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies (WGSS) Program has written this statement in response to the anonymous, hostile note placed on our bulletin board in Donnarumma last Tuesday. For over three decades at...
The First Step To Addressing Climate Change Is Finding The Right Sources
On March 29, I wrote an article calling for Fairfield to advocate for itself as a sustainable campus. On the outside, Fairfield appears to have no sustainability policies, and its students reflect that. There...
Exploring Hispanic Heritage Beyond Food And Music
Hispanic Heritage Month should be more than Latin food and Bad Bunny listening parties. This year marks my second “celebration” of Hispanic Heritage Month in the continental United States; I’ve lived...
For Some Careers, Work Experiences Proves To Be More Valuable Then Graduate School
Graduate school, commonly referred to as “Grad” school, is the place for highly ambitious business professionals seeking a top management position. Or, that used to be my definition of grad school, at...