The Student Voice of Fordham Lincoln Center

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The Student Voice of Fordham Lincoln Center

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The Student Voice of Fordham Lincoln Center

The Observer
UNIVERSITY
Fordham P4P advocates for students with unpaid internships.
GSS Changes Fieldwork Requirements

Fordham University’s Graduate School of Social Service (GSS) announced a reduction in the required fieldwork hours at the end of August for...

Hurricane Season Casts Shadow on Campus

Hurricane Helene, a swift Category 4 hurricane, has caused irreparable damage to towns primarily throughout The Southeastern United States.  The...

Climate Summit: Anxiety to Action

Youth environmental activists and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regional administrators discussed how to involve young people in the...

What Does Student Government Do?

United Student Government at Lincoln Center (USGLC) election ballots open Oct. 8, but Fordham students expressed uncertainty about the daily...

Fordham’s Debate Takes

Fordham community members came away from the debate divided: The candidates’ onstage behavior aroused determination to cast their vote in November...

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LATEST STORIES
On the northwest corner of Columbus Ave and 60th St., Ayman Moustafa was stabbed while working at the halal cart.
Film photo taken at the first meeting of the Film Photography Club.
New Clubs Introduced at Club Day
The escalators leading up to the elevator plaza in the Leon Lowenstein Center received an upgrade over the summer.
Dean Aurrichio to Leave in October, Amongst Other Changes
Americans owed $1.74 trillion of student debt in June 2024 according to the Federal Reserve.
Biden’s Student Debt Relief Plan Stalled
Fordham College Advising Center was launched in 2022.
Fordham Rolls Out Second Phase of Advising System for Class of 2026
James A. Felton III becomes the newest member of the University’s Presidential Cabinet.
Fordham Appoints Inaugural Vice President for Equity & Inclusion and Chief Diversity Officer
Auricchio will leave Fordham to become vice president of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation.
BREAKING: Dean Auricchio Leaves Fordham
CITY
Liz Gannon-Graydon hosts her Communi-Tea parties once a week.
Cultivating Communi-Tea

Liz Gannon-Graydon, Fordham College at Lincoln Center (FCLC) ’85, held her weekly Communi-Tea party in Bryant Park. This is Gannon-Graydon’s...

Adams’ Inner Circle Shrinks

Early in his administration as New York City’s mayor, Eric Adams liked to flash a smile and rhetorically ask, “When does the hard part start?” This...

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.
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STUDENTS FOR JUSTICE IN PALESTINE
45 individuals organized an encampment-style protest on May 1 in the Leon Lowenstein Center lobby.
Fordham Post-Protest
By STEVIE FUSCO and SAM BRACY • September 25, 2024

Fordham University changed after approximately 45 individuals organized an encampment-style protest on May 1 in the Leon Lowenstein Center lobby...

FEATURES
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...