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A Quiz Down Memory Lane

What has changed since The Observer was founded in 1981?

March 30, 2021

40th anniversary stickerIt is 1981. You are a Fordham Lincoln Center student. Ronald Reagan is president, your favorite movie is “Raiders of the Lost Ark” and you can’t get “Jessie’s Girl” out of your head. Life is good, and it gets even better when you hear that there’s a new campus newspaper on the block.

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You wake up the next morning to several alarm clocks and your roommate’s microwave and get back to work. Some things never change.



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ESMÉ BLEECKER-ADAMS, Fun & Games Editor and Assistant Photo Editor

Esmé Bleecker-Adams, FCLC ’21, is a visual arts major and (oh-so-jaded) New Yorker who is incredibly grateful for her time at The Observer and for all the lovely people she has met there! Favorite hobbies include sewing, playing table tennis and ignoring her alarm clock.

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GRACE GETMAN, Former Managing Editor

Grace Getman, FCLC ’22, is the managing editor for The Observer. A dual urban studies and environmental studies major, she likes trees, buildings and trees on the top of buildings (jury’s out on buildings on top of trees). Previously, she worked as an editor in the Social Media and Opinions sections.

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