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The Student Voice of Fordham Lincoln Center

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The Student Voice of Fordham Lincoln Center

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Fordham’s drop follows an alteration in the methodology used by U.S. News and World Report to rank colleges and universities.
Fordham Drops 17 Places in U.S. News Rankings
By DYLAN VILELA • September 27, 2023

Fordham University was ranked 89th out of 1,500 universities in the U.S. News and World Report’s annual “Best National University Rankings.”...

The Public Theater’s adaptation of “The Tempest” serves audiences with a delightful, accessible musical for them to experience Shakespeare’s work collectively.
‘The Tempest’ Adaptation Debuts at ‘Shakespeare in the Park’
Shobowale will work in Cunniffe House, pictured here, alongside University President Tania Tetlow.
Shobowale Joins Fordham as New CFO
Student borrowers in the U.S. owe more than $1.633 trillion dollars in federal student loans as of the third quarter of 2023, according to Federal Student Aid.
Loan Interest Resumes on Federal Student Loans
The art and the artist can exist separately in cases where the “canceled” action is redeemable and the artist’s output outweighs the severity of their action.
Separating Art From Artists: How Far is Too Far?
By CAILEY KOCH
The art and the artist can exist separately in cases where the “canceled” action is redeemable and the artist’s output outweighs the severity of their action.
The End of Race-Based Affirmative Action
By LEAH MALLORY

The U.S. Supreme Court voted in favor of Students for Fair Admissions (SFFA), a legal advocacy group, on June 29 in two cases: SFFA v. Harvard...

The Office of Undergraduate Admissions implemented the test-optional policy during the height of COVID-19 and extended the policy to improve diversity and attract more students.
Office of Undergraduate Admissions Extends Test-Optional Policy for Fall 2025 Application Cycle
Fordham University will extend its test-optional policy to include prospective students applying for fall 2025 admission.
King’s College Closure Stuns Students
28 King’s College students transfer to Fordham after board announces closing.
BREAKING: Rafael Zapata To Leave Fordham
Rafael Zapata, chief diversity officer of Fordham University, will depart from his role at the end of September after five years.
COVID-19 Cases Continue to Rise Across the U.S.
University will closely monitor COVID-19 infection trends.
Fordham Students Respond to Mental Health Crisis on Subway
Fordham Students Respond to Mental Health Crisis on Subway
By RICARDO DE LA BLANCA and ALICE MORENO April 22, 2023
Fordham Observer asks students what their opinions are of Mayor Adam’s new plans to deal with mental health and homelessness across the city’s underground.
Fordham Should Do More To Support Black Students
Fordham Should Do More To Support Black Students
By SHELBY WILLIAMS
Fordham must do more to address racism on campus and create a safe space for Black students.
What Do Artists Owe to Their Fans?
By ANA WINSTON

The Coachella Valley Arts and Music Festival in Indio, California, has been a contemporary American cultural staple since its inception in 1999....

A Death Sentence for Identity
By BENAËLLE BENOIT
Although this bill was passed in Uganda, it has a direct effect on African international students at Fordham and other universities who identify as LGBTQ+.
Going to an Ivy Doesn't Make You a Genius
By JAKE ERACA
Does it make rational sense that eight universities have produced most of the industry leaders throughout the entire lifetime of our country?
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Rodgrigo’s second album resolidifies her reign as one of the most popular singer-songwriters in pop music today.
‘Guts’: A New Teenage Rage Anthem
Olivia Rodrigo explores themes of heartbreak, trust and the experience of teen girlhood in her newest album “Guts.”
Arts Club at Fordham: A Place to Relax and Create
Students found Arts Club at Fordham Lincoln Center to provide a community and space for all those who wish to create and share their art.
‘Bottoms’: The Queer Fight Club You Didn’t Know You Were Missing
Two awkward teens start an all-female fight club in this lesbian comedy that received significant praise during its debut weekend.
Welcome to Aespa’s World, in Brooklyn
The rising K-Pop girl band returns to New York City for their final show in the states before heading to Mexico on their worldwide tour
Tetlow presented Stevie Wonder — a winner of 25 Grammys with 32 No. 1 singles — an honorary doctorate of humane letters from Fordham University.
Fordham Class of ’23 Storms Through the Rain To Graduate
By KIA FATAHI
Fordham hosted its 178th annual Commencement Ceremony at the Rose Hill campus, which was the first commencement ceremony under University President Tania Tetlow.
Select Songs From NCT DREAM’s ‘The Dream Show 2: In a Dream’ Show at Prudential Center
Select Songs From NCT DREAM’s ‘The Dream Show 2: In a Dream’ Show at Prudential Center
By SANSAN LIANG
Song recommendations from NCT Dream’s Newark concert setlist
Crossword: Puzzle for the Press!
Crossword: Puzzle for the Press!
Ramily!
Fordham students gather around Mollin and Chen on Fordham’s Outdoor Plaza to participate in a video.
‘Have No Fear, the Crew Is Here’
By CAROLINE SENSENIG April 28, 2023
The members of the Have No Fear Crew hope their viewers perceive them as a group of friends appreciating their time at Fordham.
MJ Wright, GGSB ’25, and Jaden Allen, FCRH ’25, celebrate in the end zone after scoring the game-winning touchdown.
Fordham Football Defeats University of Buffalo, 40-37

Fordham emerged victorious on Saturday against the University of Buffalo (UB) Bulls, leaving UB Stadium with a 40-37 win. The back-and-forth...

Fordham Women’s Soccer Loses to UAlbany 1-0

Fordham women’s soccer fell to the University of Albany (UA) Great Danes by a score of 1-0 on Sunday, Sept. 10. The loss dropped the team’s...

Fordham To Induct Eight Rams Into Athletic Hall of Fame
The former members of Fordham Athletics, representing seven different teams, will be celebrated during the Homecoming weekend festivities.
The Rams have added a trio of transfer players that could each play a role in bolstering the basketball team’s presence in the upcoming season.
The Return of Rose Thrill: A Preview of the Men’s Basketball Season
Green discusses with assistant coaches Jennings, Holden and Brown.
The End of an Era at Fordham Women’s Basketball
Declan Lavelle, FCRH 24, excelled in his start in the second game of the series.
Fordham Baseball Swept by Saint Joseph’s Over Weekend
Fordham Women’s Tennis Wins A10 Championship
Fordham Women’s Tennis Wins A10 Championship
stephanie gaitley talking to the womens basketball team
Stephanie Gaitley Named Fairleigh Dickinson Head Coach
Fordham Swim and Dive Receives All-Conference Academic Honors
Fordham Swim and Dive Receives All-Conference Academic Honors
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