Author Desirae Brown

by Desirae Brown If the University of Connecticut can do it, why can't Fairfield? Together Effectively Achieving Multiculturalism (T.E.A.M.) is trying to get students from different cultures to collaborate in order to increase appreciation and understanding for multiculturalism by hosting an International Talent Show, which is tentatively scheduled for next semester.

by Desirae Brown In July 2005, the members of JonnieProud went their separate ways. The group consisted of Mike Falzone '06, lead vocalist and guitarist; Chris Pastore '06, playing the bass; Steve Sennett '06, playing the sax; Steve Tyburski '06, on the drums; and Tim O'Conner '05, as the guitarist.

by Desirae Brown When was the last time you heard someone complain about parking? It was probably five minutes ago. While some students say that there are not enough parking spots on campus, others say that Public Safety has not been ticketing when students' cars are parked in lots where they are not permitted.

by Liz Bae An empty Keystone Light was strewn across the dashboard as firefighters stabilized victims' heads and necks onto backboards. The passengers' lifeless bodies were placed onto stretchers outside of Campion Hall last Wednesday, coloring the unseasonably warm afternoon with a dark reality.

by Desirae Brown Last weekend, the New Works Festival consisting of four script-in-hand performances that were produced by some of the students of the Fairfield University community. The audience was a decent size on the Saturday evening show that I attended.

by Desirae Brown The members of Theatre Fairfield will take to the stage this weekend to present the annual New Works Festival, showcasing student written and directed plays as read from scripts. I recently had the opportunity to sit in on a rehearsal of "Thirty-Someone.

by Desirae Brown The invasion of campus bands continued when JonnieProud performed Saturday in the Barone Campus Center. Their opening act was Mike Davis '08. JonnieProud is a group that started with Mike Falzone '06 and then Chris Pastore '06 playing the bass, Steve Sennett '06 playing the sax, Steve Tyburski '06 on the drums, and Tim O'Conner '05 as guitarist were added to become the group we now know to be JonnieProud.

Something different: Keltic Kick visited the Levee last Saturday as part of their "Working Our Bass Off" tour. Above, Fiddle Mic O'Reilly adds a tinge of Ireland to the group, while lead singer Billy Donaldson, right, smiles during a song. Donaldson performed last year at Fairfield with the Highland Rovers, which ranked as one of the most popular events of the year.