Pass/Fail Option Confirmed for Fall Semester
The Office of the Provost recently informed students of modifications in the Fall 2020 semester’s pass/fail policy, via an email sent to students on Nov. 23. The message both congratulated students for...
FUSA Advocates for Pass/Fail Option
Murmurs of a pass/fail option for the Fall 2020 semester have been circulating around campus lately, occurring amidst the increasing number of coronavirus cases, as well as the strict regulations affecting...
Famed Journalist Leonard Downie Jr. Talks Democracy
Former executive editor of The Washington Post, Leonard Downie Jr., spoke at a conversation titled “The Role of News in Our Democracy” on Wednesday, Oct. 28. The Zoom event was moderated by politics...
Human Library Gives Virtual Experience
The DiMenna-Nyselius Library hosted their fifth annual version of the Human Library here at Fairfield University. This event, which occurred on Friday, Oct. 23 via Zoom, allowed participants, who were the...
Fairfield Celebrates Role of Jewish Women in Women’s Suffrage
Judith Rosenbaum, Ph.D., delivered a lecture on Wednesday, Oct. 14 titled, “Speaking in a Political Voice: Jews and the Fight for Women’s Suffrage.” Rosenbaum, who is the chief executive officer of the...
Students Tell Their Quarantine Stories
As a result of widespread testing procedures, many Fairfield students on campus have learned of their contraction of the coronavirus. Testing not only reveals which students have the virus, but also which...
Students Cope with COVID
Grabbing lunch with a friend while traveling between classes, exchanging genial banter during walks across campus and socializing in the gym after a long day of classes, these everyday occurrences have helped...
Student Diversity Advocates for Mental Health
Dating back to last spring, the Office of Student Diversity and Multicultural Affairs has been collaborating with Counseling and Psychological Services to deal with social justice through the lens of mental...
Counseling Keeps Saving Lives
In accordance with National Suicide Prevention Month, Fairfield University has experienced an increase in discussions about the topic. Staff members from Counseling and Psychological Services, as well as the...
Race at Fairfield: Is Fairfield Active in the Fight for Racial Justice?
George Floyd’s death has ignited an overdue surge for racial justice. For the past few months, protests have flooded this country, as well as others, but they have not solved this centuries old issue. While...