The Student Voice of Fordham Lincoln Center

The Observer

The Student Voice of Fordham Lincoln Center

The Observer

The Student Voice of Fordham Lincoln Center

The Observer

 Prospective students take a tour of Fordham University’s Lincoln Center campus.
Insights into The University’s Class of 2028

Decision day for the class of 2028 has passed. Regular decision acceptances for Fordham University’s class of 2028 were announced on March...

RHA Auction Exceeds Expectations

The Resident Hall Association (RHA) held its first charity auction since before the COVID-19 pandemic on April 18. The event raised over $5,500...

In Focus: Scenes From Today's Encampment and Outdoor Protests

  After a Gaza Solidarity Encampment was set up in the early hours of Wednesday, May 1, protesters from within Fordham and across the...

BREAKING: Police Sweep Encampment and Arrest 15

New York Police Department (NYPD) officers have cleared the Gaza solidarity encampment organized by Fordham students associated with Students...

‘Divestment and Disclosure’ Rally Draws Hundreds

At a rally organized by leaders from Fordham’s undergraduate Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP), students and faculty crowded the corner...

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Shehus first priority as USG president will be looking into the tuition increase.
USG Presidential Election Results Announced
Raz Segal discussed the South Africa v. Israel ICJ case at Fordham Law School, focusing on international law implications and Gazas humanitarian crisis.
University Hosts Discussion On South Africa’s Case Against Israel
Fiona Shehu (left) and Lydia Williams (right) spoke about critical issues in a Debate hosted by The Observer on Tuesday, April 23.
United Student Government Presidential Candidates Debate Ahead of Election
The referendum aims to increase the student activities fee by $35 for the first time in 20 years.
Student Activities Fee Increase Passes Student Referendum
The Lincoln Center campus was transformed into a film set on Friday for a Netflix show
Netflix Shoots Original Series ‘Zero Day’ at Lincoln Center Campus
The strike authorization vote will allow FGSW’s leaders to call a strike at any moment and the effort is being used to increase pressure on Fordham’s administration to meet the union’s demands
Graduate Student Workers Vote to Authorize Strike
Classes were in session, Ram Van shuttles traveled across the two campuses and the university’s admitted student day events were proceeding during the tremors.
4.8 Magnitude Earthquake Rattles Northeastern U.S.
Robert Fitzer, associate vice president for public safety said that the campuses will remain open and operate as scheduled.
New York City Housing Market Continues To Tighten
Public officials are tasked with effectively controlling rent prices and new housing developments to address the shortage of affordable housing.
First Day of Classes and Record-Breaking 1.7 Inches of Snow Coincide
Students returned to classes after winter break and were welcomed with a delayed opening due to snowy conditions on the first day of classes.
Students and Campus Ministry Renovate Prayer Room
The prayer rooms are being remodeled to better accommodate the growing Muslim student population.
Adams’ Budget Cuts Force Closure of New York’s Public Libraries Sundays
New York Public Libraries face Sunday closures due to budget cuts. Fordham students express concern for education resources and community programs.
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190 faculty members have signed a letter which expresses solidarity with student protestors and calls for the protection of free speech.
Faculty to Pro-Palestine Students: ‘Keep Speaking Your Truth’
By ALEXA VILLATORO May 8, 2024

Fordham faculty members have come forward in a show of support and solidarity for pro-Palestine student advocates as demonstrations have escalated...

Photo from inside of the Randall’s Island Shelter showing the housing layout provided to migrants.
Fordham Welcomes Asylum Seekers Into Lincoln Center Area
By MATTHIAS LAI January 25, 2023
Due to an influx of asylum seekers arriving in buses at New York’s Port Authority Bus Terminal, The Watson Hotel, located on West 57th Street, was converted into a temporary shelter for migrants by the City of New York on Nov. 10, 2022.