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

Daylight savings time is better for students’ mental and physical health – it should be made permanent.
Saving Daylight Saving Time
By EMILY DAVIS
Daylight saving time disrupts college students’ mental health and study habits. Legislation should make it permanent for year-round benefits.
Insight From a Fordham Climate Protestor
By KENNY MOLL
Insight from a Fordham climate protestor suggests collective action to demand climate justice can be an effective method of bringing about change.
Fordham Should Do More To Support Black Students
By SHELBY WILLIAMS
Fordham must do more to address racism on campus and create a safe space for Black students.
A Death Sentence for Identity
By BENAËLLE BENOIT
Although this bill was passed in Uganda, it has a direct effect on African international students at Fordham and other universities who identify as LGBTQ+.
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Cursive handwriting has been used for centuries and is still vital to preserve through contemporary education.
Cursive Must Retake Its Place in Classrooms Nationwide
By ANA WINSTON
There are a large number of benefits, both physical and mental, to removing coffee from your diet.
Coffee Needs To Be Canceled
By EMILY DAVIS
The ineffectiveness of dating apps might be the fault of the users’ attitudes.
It’s Not Swipe Culture’s Fault
By AVA MIN
TikTok encourages talking about books through their perceived aesthetics, not by a thoughtful discussion of their content and meaning.
BookTokers: Braggarts, not Bookworms
By WILLIAM LEE
Ask Em: What’s in a Name?
Ask Em: What’s in a Name?
By EMILY ELLIS
Names are arbitrary, but emotions associated with them are not.
Once You Get the Ick, Does It Stick?
By EMILY ELLIS
Having crushes on people in your classes is one of the best aspects of college (besides, you know, the whole “getting a degree” thing)
Talking About Sex Doesn’t Make You Hypersexual
By JESSICA YU

I love talking about sex. I love hearing my friends talk about sex. I love reading about female sexuality. This, however, does not mean I am...

Let’s Talk About Doubt in Relationships
By JESSICA YU
It's OK to feel doubt in your relationship or to not want to post about it on social media. You don't need to be the TikTok-perfect couple.
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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.
By assigning the narrow definition of “girl” to concepts irrelevant to gender identity, women are further pinholed in their identity.
The Unsavory Taste of ‘Girl Dinner’
By ANA WINSTON
By assigning the narrow definition of “girl” to concepts irrelevant to gender identity, women are further pinholed in their identity.
What Do Artists Owe to Their Fans?
By ANA WINSTON

The Coachella Valley Arts and Music Festival in Indio, California, has been a contemporary American cultural staple since its inception in 1999....

Mental Health: The Newest Online Commodity
By AERIN ELLARD
With apps like BetterMe selling plans to heal your childhood trauma in “just 28 days,” we see the consequences of misinformation reflected in pitches for a quick fix — psychological snake oil.
How Depop Helped Me Discover My Style
By ELEANA KOSTAKIS

Last week, I purchased a beautiful orange Cop Copine dress from Depop, and I began to think about my lengthy relationship with the app. Alongside...

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The Metro-North Should Go to Penn Station
The Metro-North Should Go to Penn Station
By ANA WINSTON
Fordham Must Expose Students to the Gay Agenda
Fordham Must Expose Students to the Gay Agenda
By ALEX THALER
The Grammys’ Greatest Gaffes
The Grammys’ Greatest Gaffes
By AVA PEABODY and ISABELLA SCIPIONI
Entertain Me: A Football Commentary
Entertain Me: A Football Commentary
By KREENA VORA
proposals graphic with marry me balloon in central park
Want an Unhappy Marriage? Plan a Public Proposal in Central Park
By ISABELLA SCIPIONI
the green m&m stands in her new shoes in front of a green background
Ms. Green: The First Hot Girl
By JAKE ERACA
Fordham Cinephiles Can Finally Know Peace
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
Setting Your Own Pace in the Internship Race
By SABRINA PORTNOY
Further, the emphasis on obtaining an internship as early as my first year created a toxic environment among students who had not yet met one another but were already competing for the same positions.
Welcoming Future Faces to Fordham
By ANDREW ARMOUR
LCS shares the real scoop of FLC. The best tour guides tell prospective students information that the brochures don’t share on their own.
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Staff Editorial: Fordham Should Support Its Unions
Staff Editorial: Fordham Should Support Its Unions
By THE OBSERVER EDITORIAL BOARD March 1, 2023
The Observer editorial board commends the unionization efforts of the Rose Hill RAs, and we call on the university to address labor concerns.