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The Student Voice of Fordham Lincoln Center

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The Student Voice of Fordham Lincoln Center

The Observer

CHRISTINA FRASCA, News Editor Emerita

All content by CHRISTINA FRASCA

Si Se Puede: Building a Foundation in Fonseca

August 3, 2011

This past spring break, I traded in margaritas and white sand beaches for bat-infested latrines and no running water. Along with nine other girls from my Global Outreach team, I traveled to the northeast...

LGBT Students Reflect on Growing Community at FCLC

July 25, 2011

Published: October 21, 2010 The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) community at Fordham has gained visibility in recent months through a number of University policy changes. Last spring,...

Unreliable Elevators Cause Concern

July 13, 2011

Published: April 20, 2011 The elevators in McMahon Hall have been under modernization since the beginning of the semester. Since then, students have been subject to random dispatcher malfunctions,...

Ads Emphasize “Monologues” Ban

July 13, 2011

Published: April 13, 2011 “WARNING: Not supported by Student Affairs”—this was the disclaimer emblazoned in bold at the bottom of each poster advertising this year’s production of “The...

Relief Efforts for Japan Underway

July 12, 2011

Published: March 30, 2011 After a powerful earthquake shook the island of Japan on March 11, Fordham College at Lincoln Center (FCLC) students joined together in an effort to raise money to help rebuild...

Fordham Remembers FCLC Junior, Hayden Hartnett

July 12, 2011

Published: March 2, 2011 “Hayden was a shooting star,” Tanner Hartnett said about her younger sister, Hayden Hartnett, Fordham College at Lincoln Center (FCLC) ’12, who died in her dorm room on...

EMS Called For Student Thought To Be OD Risk

July 12, 2011

Published: March 2, 2011 As the Fordham community now knows via a recent university mass e-mail, Hayden Hartnett, FCLC ’12,  died of an apparent overdose on the morning of Sunday, Feb. 20 in her...

Sodexo Explains Inconsistent Prices

July 12, 2011

Published: November 3, 2010 A bottle of Coca-Cola from the vending machine next to the bookstore costs $1.50; a bottle from the vending machine in the cafeteria is $1.65; that same bottle from the coolers...

USG Discusses Concerns with Enrollment Services

July 12, 2011

Published: October 5, 2010 On Monday, Sept. 20, Fordham College at Lincoln Center (FCLC)’s United Student Government (USG) met with Peter Stace, vice president of Enrollment Services, Patricia Peek,...

Alvin Ailey Director Dies at 65

July 12, 2011

Published: August 25, 2010 Denise Jefferson, director of the Ailey School and co-founder of the Ailey/Fordham B.F.A. Program in Dance, died July 18 of ovarian cancer. She was 65. Jefferson danced...

Fordham Raises $44,359 For Haiti

July 9, 2011

Published:April 15, 2010 Since January 12, Fordham University has collected $44,359 in donations for Haiti relief. Over half of that amount, $22,503.81, was raised by student clubs. The student club...

Relay for Life Under Fundraising Targets

July 8, 2011

Published: April 1, 2010 The Relay for Life team has been consistently fundraising for its event on April 17. Efforts have been strong with numerous ‘Pasta Nights’ and the new McMahon-door and Lowenstein-locker...

Movin’ On Out! Is There Life After McMahon?

July 5, 2011

Published: March 4, 2010 College: four years of independent bliss... minus all that work we’re supposed to be doing. What happens, though, when the fun is over? Come graduation, many students...

Fordham Welcomes Ecumenical Patriarch

June 27, 2011

Published: November 5, 2009 On Oct. 27, His All Holiness Bartholomew, Archbishop of Constantinople, New Rome and Ecumenical Patriarch visited Fordham University.  His All Holiness received an honorary...

USG Announces Newest Members

June 25, 2011

Published: October 8, 2009 Fordham College at Lincoln Center (FCLC) held its United Student Government (USG) elections during the last week of September, electing freshman senators Kimberly Kraft and...

USG Proposes Aesthetic Changes to Facilities

June 19, 2011

Published: November 17, 2010 “We don’t look like a college. We’re sick of feeling like we don’t go to a ‘college,’” Brandi D’Esposito, president of United Student Government (USG) said....

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