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The Student Voice of Fordham Lincoln Center

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The Student Voice of Fordham Lincoln Center

The Observer

The Student Voice of Fordham Lincoln Center

The Observer

Fordham OUTLaws organized their annual symposium at LAW on the Lincoln Center campus.
How to Defend LGBTQ+ Rights
Fordham OUTLAWS's annual symposium discussed legal advocacy against federal, state and local regressions of LGBTQ+ rights.
BREAKING: Jessica Lang Announced as Dean of Arts and Sciences
Jessica Lang will be Fordham's first dean of arts and sciences effective July 1, per a university-wide email.
Tetlow: Fordham ‘Stands Firm’ in Catholic Values

University President Tania Tetlow reasserted Fordham’s commitment to a diverse academic community in a speech before Fordham faculty, administrators...

The Death of Jesuit Education?

Some faculty criticized a proposal for a new core curriculum as a betrayal of Fordham’s  commitment to providing a Jesuit education.  While...

Students Push for Free Contraceptives

Young Democratic Socialists of America (YDSA) offered free Plan-B and condoms to passersby just a few feet off of Fordham’s Lincoln Center...

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Homeland Security Investigations, HSI, agents conduct an arrest during an operation.
Enforcement and Removal Operations: Fordham Students Oppose ICE
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
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
Christina Swarns is the executive director of the Innocence Project, a nonprofit focused on exonerating wrongfully convicted people.
Fordham University Hosts Black History Month Lecture
Police and public safety officials were present in and around the law school in the event of protest.
Davidai Event Stirs Controversy
President Donald Trump has signed several executive orders and ordered mass deportations in his first few weeks in office
Record-Breaking Executive Orders Rollback University Standards
Mayoral candidates from left to right; Scott Stringer, Whitney Tilson, Brad Lander, Jessica Ramos, Zellnor Myrie, Michael Blake and Zohran Mamdani.
Primary Candidates Speak at Forum

Seven Democratic New York City mayoral candidates took to the stage to address topics ranging from banning masks at protests to what their favorite...

Mayoral Primary Starts
New York City mayoral candidates have started fundraising and sharing policy proposals in anticipation of the June 24 Democratic primary.
Concerns in Subway Violence

A series of violent crimes in the New York City subways in December garnered a storm of online coverage and put commuters in the city on edge....

Fordham Lacks Plan to Address Drought

New York City Mayor Eric Adams declared a drought warning on Nov. 18 amid the driest conditions in exactly a century, urging New Yorkers to voluntarily...

BREAKING: Halal Worker Stabbed Outside Lincoln Center

At approximately 11:30 p.m. on Oct. 10, an unidentified man stabbed Ayman Moustafa, a worker at the halal cart outside of Fordham’s Lincoln...

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Rahman, left, and Vehlow, right, are the new Directors of Muslim and Jewish life respectively. They hope for a semester filled with both their personal religious traditions, as well as robust interfaith dialogue.
New Directors of Spiritual Life Embrace Interfaith Difference
By CHARLIE KUSTER September 12, 2024

On the Outdoor Plaza last Thursday, Sept. 7, Imam Ammar Rahman and Rabbi Katja Vehlow addressed students and faculty at Fordham’s annual Interfaith...