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The Student Voice of Fordham Lincoln Center

The Observer

The Student Voice of Fordham Lincoln Center

The Observer

Homeland Security Investigations, HSI, agents conduct an arrest during an operation.
Enforcement and Removal Operations: Fordham Students Oppose ICE
By MACKENZIE COOPER February 19, 2025
Fordham students and administration weigh in on what to do when interacting with ICE under President Trumps's mass deportation policy.
“Dimension 20”’s “Gauntlet at the Garden” at Madison Square Garden on Jan. 24.
Dimension 20’s ‘Gauntlet at the Garden’ Reflects a New Era of Dungeons & Dragons
By CHRISTINA IOANNIDES
The sold out show from "Dimension 20" represents the increasing popularity of the role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons.
 Brooklyn Public Library’s exhibition “Turkey Saved My Life,” features a look into the unseen parts of acclaimed American author James Baldwin’s life.
Brooklyn Public Library Hosts James Baldwin Centennial Celebration
By MATTHIAS LAI
The centennial exhibition for American activist and literary figure James Baldwin features never before seen photographs of the writer.
Argo Tea is a soon-to-be replaced popular dining option on campus where students can get coffee or snacks throughout their day.
Argo Tea to Permanently Close in May
By STEVIE FUSCO
Argo Tea, a Fordham Lincoln Center student favorite, will close in May and be replaced by Saxbys, a new student-run coffee shop.
It’s still free Palestine. I just know a presidential candidate within a corrupt government will not be the one to do it.
The Lesser of Two Evils
By SAMIRALI MASOUD

My name is Samirali Kristeen Hind Masoud. I am Palestinian and voted for Kamala Harris in the 2024 presidential election.  More specifically,...

 If you objectify the trans female body from the moment you conceive of it, then the trans female life seems inhuman and grounds for violent action.
So You Think I’m A Pornstar
By RYANN LYNN MURPHY

Most people’s first time seeing a naked body like mine is a porn video. One characteristic unique to our time is people’s instantaneous access...

Jesuit scholars at Fordham University’s Ciszek Hall Residential College realize theological praxis through the support of marginalized communities in the Bronx.
Papal Letter Embodies Jesuit Mission
By SAM BRACY
Jesuit organizations provide support for migrant communities after Pope Francis' condemnation of President's Trump mass deportations.
Fordham University Hosts Black History Month Lecture
By PARIS MATHUKU
This year's Black History Month lecture with Christina Swarns discussed racial injustice and criminal justice system reform.
Davidai Event Stirs Controversy
By ALISON BEINHAUR and MICHELLE WILSON
Jewish Law Student Association hosted Columbia professor Shai Davidai, sparking anger over his alleged harassment of pro-Palestine students.
Record-Breaking Executive Orders Rollback University Standards
By ALISON BEINHAUR
President Donald Trump's first two weeks in office come with a flurry of executive orders posing concerns for marginalized communities.
Fordham’s Thoughts on Love
By NIKKI HATZOPOULOS, IKMA INUSAH, and LILA KELLEHER February 18, 2025

Fordham Studio Theatre’s run of “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow: A One-Actor Haunt,” closed at Whitebox Theatre on Feb. 15.
‘The Legend of Sleepy Hollow’ is a Unique Take on the Tale
By NORA KINNEY and KATIE HOHMAN
By the show's end, Goodrich portrayed multiple characters, performed an entire musical act and embodied Crane in his mysterious last moments.
Bag Charms and the Paradox of the Purse
By VEE VENNING
At their core, bag charms are meant to be a personal and light-hearted way to enrich an everyday accessory.
Real Friends Return to Irving Plaza
By GRACE EHLE
The Chicago-based Midwest Emo band, Real Friends, stunned audiences with their show at Irving Plaza on Nov. 25.
Severance Season 2 Blurs Dystopia with Reality
By HANNAH SMOKLER
The newest episodes of the hit series veer into the absurd while still remaining true to the all too real themes of its first season.
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Fordham volleyball athletes at the sports clinic celebrating National Girls and Women in Sports Day.
Fordham Celebrates National Girls and Women in Sports Day

It has been 38 years since the first National Girls and Women in Sports Day (NGWSD). Since 1987, Feb. 4 has been a day of celebration for women...

Time to Rethink Your Caffeine Fix?

With busy days and long nights, most students rely on coffee and energy drinks in order to power through classes and get their work done. However,...

Dangerously Dainty
The recent cultural phenomena of using glucagon-like peptide-1 medications like Ozempic for weightloss, especially by public figures.
Rams Edge Out Duquesne in Home Victory
Fordham men's basketball team win against Duquense University marks the first win in the Atlantic 10 Conference for the Rams.
The market is open all day from morning to late evening and draws in a large crowd.
A Day at the Columbus Circle Holiday Market
By KEI SUGAE

Mere steps away from Fordham Lincoln Center’s campus, Columbus Circle’s Annual Holiday Market returned this year on Dec. 3. Hundreds of vendors...

A Fordham Student Guide: Food in NYC
A Fordham Student Guide: Food in NYC
By NIKKI HATZOPOULOS

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Fordham students and Faculty celebrate another Valentine's Day.
Romantically or Otherwise: Fordham’s Thoughts on Love
By LILA KELLEHER and IKMA INUSAH February 18, 2025

Leaving work some years ago, Professor Anthony D’Agostino saw his then-boyfriend outside. He was picking him up and he had flowers in his arms.  “They...