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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

New York City is ranked 93rd out of 100 American cities for accessible bathrooms.
NYC Public Restrooms Should Be More Accessible
By LAUREN DAVIS

As Fordham students, one of the greatest luxuries we have in New York City is not worrying about finding restrooms. Once we step off campus,...

Small Talk is the People’s Weapon
By CRISTIAN MEDEIROS

In 1951, author Ray Bradbury published his short story “The Pedestrian,” which follows an old man walking along sterile sidewalks with no...

Luxury or Letdown?
By NATALIE PANG
The demand for affordable housing in New York City far outweighs the supply.
The AI Race is Heating Up, But So is the Planet
By TUCKER FLYNN

In place of all the buzz surrounding innovations made possible by artificial intelligence (AI), there should be massive concern for the effect...

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Registering for a library card is a great first step New York City residents can take to support the NYPL.
A Case For Public Libraries
By HANNAH VENNING
Even though my Instagram profile was tacky in 2016, it still felt more authentic than the influencers I see on my feed today.
Bring Back 2016 Instagram
By AVERY GRAFELD
One of the greatest privileges of higher education is the opportunity to engage with different perspectives.
The Value of Open Dialogue in the Classroom
By MEGAN YERRABELLI and ISAAK ABUD
‘Saturday Night’ tells the story of the first ‘Saturday Night Live’ show in 1975, the film had its wide theatrical release on Oct. 11
Pick ‘Saturday Night’ for Your Next Saturday Night
By LAINEY COLLIER
Fordham students will be limited to 10GB of storage to their student email on Oct. 30, 2024.
Preparing for Storage Limits on Fordham Email Accounts
By MATTHIAS LAI

Fordham students will have to adjust to a new storage limitation being implemented to their Fordham Google accounts this fall. Beginning on Oct....

Implement Women’s Hours at Lincoln Center RamFit
By LAURA OLDFATHER

Many students use the Fordham University fitness centers because they are convenient, included in the cost of tuition and have improved significantly...

Fordham Cinephiles Can Finally Know Peace
By ANA KEVORKIAN
To be clear: You don’t need to travel very far to see a good movie. We have two world-famous theaters within a five-minute walk of campus
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There must be three elements to a date: a gift, a sense of adventure and an act of service.
What is a Date?
By RYANN LYNN MURPHY
First dates are best away from home. We live in a bustling metropolitan and it's important to take advantage of that.
Nine Residents and Counting
Nine Residents and Counting
By CHRISTA TIPTON-NIGRO
If the kitchen walls would scream, what about the carpets? Excellent question. They would screech like banshees.
The Metro-North Should Go to Penn Station
By ANA WINSTON
I was overwhelmed with joy for Long Islanders’ new, easy commute. However, I was struck by the injustice of the entire situation.
Fordham Must Expose Students to the Gay Agenda
By ALEX THALER
Students should have opportunities to talk about gender and sexuality in a group setting in order to become comfortable with their identities and be able to express themselves freely.
The Grammys’ Greatest Gaffes
By AVA PEABODY and ISABELLA SCIPIONI
Although the Recording Academy strives to recognize the most talented artists year after year across multiple genres, it is almost impossible to include all of the groundbreaking music released. 
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 Nara Smith often shares romanticized videos of herself preparing multi-course dinners from scratch, far from the reality of the “tradwife” lifestyle.
Remaking the ‘Tradwife’ From Scratch
By ARISHA CHOWDHURY
Masseria sells a masala iced chai for only five dollars.
My Favorite Coffee Shops Near Fordham LC
By AVERY GRAFELD
MLB increased the size of the three square bases from 15 inches in length to 18 inches at the start of the 2023 season.
Have Major League Baseball’s Recent Changes Actually Improved the Game?
By CHARLIE KUSTER
Students at Fordham’s Quinn Library stare at computer screens.
Rams Debate: iPad Kids
Free of technology, students chat in the Outdoor Plaza outside of the Gabelli School of Business.
iPads Do Not Belong at the Dinner Table
By ARSHIA CHAKRAVARTTI and LYDIA LU
Students at Fordham’s Quinn Library stare at computer screens.
Embrace Being an ‘iPad Kid’
By AILANI ROACH
On April 25, students and faculty protested outside of Fordham University’s Lincoln Center campus in support of Palestine.
Opinions Staff Editorial: Palestinian Genocide is not a Matter of Opinion
By OPINIONS STAFF EDITORIAL

We the Opinions editors of The Observer stand with Fordham University’s chapter of Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) and the faculty...

Staff Editorial: Fordham Should Support Its Unions
By THE OBSERVER EDITORIAL BOARD
The Observer editorial board commends the unionization efforts of the Rose Hill RAs, and we call on the university to address labor concerns.
Staff Editorial: Housing Mismanagement Hinders Student Success
By THE OBSERVER EDITORIAL BOARD
Residents have been disappointed by a confusing housing registration that has crammed in first-year students and left others stranded.
War in Ukraine Exposes Injustice
By THE OBSERVER EDITORIAL BOARD
We should be giving attention to this issue and supporting Russian and Ukrainian citizens in our community and abroad as best we can.
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