St. John's edges men's lacrosse in ECAC season-finale by The Fairfield MirrorJan 01, 2009“A thrilling victory over UMass, a win that ended the Stags' demoralizing eight-game losing streak, was supposed to propel the men's lacrosse team to a confident and convincing end to a chaotic season.
St. John's, though, had other plans. In the team's final game of the season, the Stags failed to finish a stirring second half rally on the road, as the Red Storm escaped with a narrow victory, 10-8.”
Cinefest: Is it time for change? by The Fairfield MirrorJan 01, 2009“As May draws near, the Media Center is preparing to hold its fourth annual Cinefest Fairfield: A one night showcase of the most exemplary student work produced in the past school year. Every year, Cinefest shows a range of short films from senior capstones to those made in film making classes to short animated, live action or experimental pieces.”
Letter to the Editor: The Mirror takes the wrong road by The Fairfield MirrorJan 01, 2009“To the Editor:
Over my four years [at Fairfield], I've had the joy and pleasure of opportunities that span across the University's offerings. To name them would immediately convey to the reader [that] I am cocky. To not list them would encourage the thought, 'What gives this guy the right?' So, we'll leave it at this: I've seen a lot here.”
Women as catalysts for change: New organization starts micro-lending fund by The Fairfield MirrorJan 01, 2009“Imagine being able to donate to female entrepreneurs on the other side of the world, to actually track where your donation goes and choose which projects to support. Then, after a few months, you will get your full donation back and be able to choose another project to fund.”
Economy or Environment? India's predicament by The Fairfield MirrorJan 01, 2009“The honking intensifies. Auto rickshaws, motorcycles, cars, and buses all all emerge onto the already overcrowded roads. The morning commute progresses in this way - past shanty villages and shops, beggars, and the dust and soot emitted from renovation projects - amidst the poverty that is, but not for long, India.”
Making the move from red to green: How Fairfield and other athletic departments help the environment by The Fairfield MirrorJan 01, 2009“Before its renovation in 2002, the grass Varsity Field just outside the Fairfield University Quad was browning and unused. Today the grass of what is now Lessing Field stands out as a bright green beacon in the forefront of the campus after a lengthy renovation.”
Stags recruit Davis, the next big thing by The Fairfield MirrorApr 30, 2008“The third recruiting class of men's basketball Head Coach Ed Cooley is starting to take shape. With forward Ryan Olander and guard Jamal Turner already signed, Cooley is close to adding a third player to the mix. Brandon Davis, a 6-foot 9-inch tall, 230 pound center from Mauldin, S.”
Relay raises over $30,000 by The Fairfield MirrorApr 30, 2008“As the second annual Relay for Life drew to a close, Megan Steel '08 reflected back on the successful night.
"There was lots to do, hundreds of people and some wonderful speakers," she said. Over 300 people from the University community united to participate in the 12-hour event that was held in the Birkenstock Fieldhouse Friday night.”
HE said: Parting words from your celebrity columnists by The Fairfield MirrorApr 30, 2008“When I first got this position, Rec Plex Rich, a man that has been at Fairfield for the better part of the decade, told me that I had to hook up with She Said at some point during the year. With that already accomplished, I focused on providing the most accurate male perspective I could as well as some intriguing observations about college life.”
Editorial: Fairfield shows activism by The Fairfield MirrorApr 30, 2008“At the end of each school year, Mirror editorial boards have traditionally raised concerns about lost student traditions or condemned the administration for something it failed to do. Yet, complaints and constant woes of apathy and myopic thinking have been challenged with a strong year of student activism.” | News Topics
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