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As class registration approaches, many students find themselves navigating the complexities of the Magis Core. Designed to provide a well-rounded education, the Core’s attributes aim to prepare us to think...

Changes Made Just minutes before noon on Wednesday, April 26, Fairfield University’s Class of 2024 received communication from the “Student Announcements” email address, which shared the news that a...

 Elizabeth Petrino, Ph.D., director of the Magis Core Curriculum Committee, in a Nov. 18 email, informed students in the Class of 2023 of changes made to the Signature Element Graduation...

I know what you’re thinking. School!? In the SUMMER!? After a grueling semester, a little time without classes is a welcome change. But I’m here to tell you not to overlook the potential of a good summer...

Dear Editor: I appreciated reading Madeline Hossler’s “Magis Core Signature Elements Aren’t Reaching Their Full Potential” in the April 20, 2022 edition of The Mirror. I’m grateful to hear that the...

In my time at Fairfield University there is almost nothing I have heard students complain about more than the Magis Core Signature Elements, specifically the social justice requirements. I can’t claim any...

It’s that time of year again. When we all pull up our degree evaluations, and devote a significant amount of brain-space to trying to figure out what we’re going to take in the fall. I’ve over-thought it...

Course registration for the upcoming spring semester is near complete, with only the first years left to register this Friday, Nov. 19 with the exception of student-athletes. As a sophomore student entering...

Dear Editor: Last week, an Opinion piece entitled “First Years: the New Magis Core is Nothing to Stress About” was published in “The Mirror”. The spirit of the piece is correct – there is nothing...