agreement with the university, and that this funding agreement was "null and void". Later, a group of students sought disciplinary action against The Mirror claiming the offensive content in the "He Said" column had violated the school's harassment policy. Chris Surette's "He Said" column In its first issue of 2010 The Mirror announced that He Said/She Said column would be discontinued. Excellence in Journalism Awards In 2007, six Mirror staff writers won ten collegiate journalism awards from the Connecticut Society of Professional Journalists including four first place awards for editorial writing, general column writing, sport story writing and sports photography. In 2008, seven Mirror staff writers won nine collegiate journalism awards from the Connecticut Society of Professional Journalists including four first place awards for editorial writing, general column writing, sport story writing and sports photography. In 2009, eight Mirror staff writers won fourteen collegiate journalism awards from the Connecticut Society of Professional Journalists including four first place awards for editorial column, feature photo, news photo, sport story. In 2017, four Mirror staff writers won five collegiate journalism awards from the Connecticut Society of Professional Journalists including four first place awards for front page layout, non-front page layout and one second for news story. Operations The Mirror is distributed at Fairfield University on Wednesdays during the fall and spring semesters. While previously the print circulation consisted of 2,500 copies, as of fall 2018, print was reduced to 1,000 copies under the supervision of the editorial board consisting of Alicia Phaneuf, Cara Lee, and Deanna Carbone. However, thousands of alumni, parents, and other members of the university community read the Web edition on a regular basis. The circulation was then further reduced to 750 print copies. Since 2005, The Mirror has been printed weekly by Trumbull Printing in Trumbull, Conn. but began printing with the Valley Publishing Company in 2021. The Mirror is an affiliate of UWIRE, which distributes and promotes its content to their network. References External links The Mirror Fairfield University Student newspapers published in Connecticut