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The Student Voice of Fordham Lincoln Center

The Observer

The Student Voice of Fordham Lincoln Center

The Observer

Courtney Brogle

COURTNEY BROGLE, Managing Editor Emerita

Courtney Brogle, Fordham College at Lincoln Center ’20, is the managing editor emerita for The Observer. She is a film and television major (TV concentration) and a journalism minor. A staff writer since freshman year, she has written for the news, arts & culture and features teams and most recently worked as the online editor.

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While a locker with free menstrual products has been a long-awaited service at Fordham, CSA hopes to continue improving it this year.

CSA Launches Free Menstrual Product Initiative

August 25, 2019
“Something we wanted to make sure of was that it was offered for free, because we didn’t think that people should pay for it,” Mo said. “We thought that as commuters, it would be hard for us if someone forgot a pad. Not everyone necessarily has the money or the time to run to CVS and buy a whole new pack, and people may not be necessarily comfortable asking others if they had their products with them.”
Courtney taking inspiration from Marie Kondo.

Spring Cleaning Tips That Would Make Marie Kondo Proud

April 10, 2019
Spring has sprung, and the extra hour of daylight shining through your windows has made you realize … your room is a mess. There’s no need to get overwhelmed by the amount of things you’ve acquired since the beginning of the academic year. Everyone’s favorite tidying guru Marie Kondo has got you covered.
HOW TO: Rock the Undergrad Vote

HOW TO: Rock the Undergrad Vote

April 1, 2019
Set your alarms, students. United Student Government (USG) elections are tomorrow, April 2, and close on April 3. Here is a guide to voting in the 2019 USG elections.
The black Audi entered the Rose Hill campus at the main entrance and stopped near Martyr's Lawn. Six police cars arrived at the scene and apprehended the three men on foot.

Bronx Car Chase Culminates on Martyrs’ Court

March 1, 2019
At 11:50 a.m. on March 1, a car drove through Fordham University’s Rose Hill campus with NYPD officers in pursuit. Three men were arrested, and 20 bags of heroin were recovered from the suspects.
Several priests in the Northeast Province report resided at Murray-Weigel Hall, the Jesuit nursing home located adjacent to FCRH property.

Jesuit Sexual Abuse Scandal Shakes University

January 23, 2019
"While none of the accused priests are involved in Fordham University’s student life or operations today, we are horrified that some of these alleged crimes were committed when the perpetrators were associated with the University or were otherwise in close proximity to our students."
Adeola Role invited the Arts & Culture editors and Kaila Cordova, FCLC '22, behind the scenes at the Lyric Theatre after "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" to meet the cast and see backstage.

From Harvard to ‘Harry Potter’

November 15, 2018

“I f---ing love New York. I love the speed of it, I love the people, I’m so happy and thrilled to be here … I’m one of the lucky ones.” That was one of the primary themes of Fordham College...

Academic offices are available to help students struggling to decide how to register for classes.

Fordham Class Registration Tackles Student Inequality

November 14, 2018

The senior spring registration was met with its usual drama — roommates woke each other up early to register at 7 a.m. on the dot, the My Fordham Student Portal went down and students frantically ran...

Celebrate Halloween the Fordham way this season.

8 Halloween Costumes You Can DIY in Your Dorm

November 9, 2018

Halloween is right around the corner, and you know what that means — lots of sugar and lots of spooks. That being said, it’s no secret that Halloween festivities can add up quickly, especially for...

On Oct. 24, a Fordham College at Rose Hill (FCRH) student found a swastika written on a classroom desk. (COLIN SHEELEY/THE OBSERVER)

Anti-Semitic Symbol Found on Rose Hill Classroom Desk

October 24, 2018

In a university-wide statement, the Office of the President reported on Oct. 24 that a Fordham College at Rose Hill (FCRH) student found a swastika written on a classroom desk the day prior. University...

(COURTESY OF EJONA GJATA)

Fordham Students Celebrate Pride Month

June 30, 2018

This pride season, in a nation engulfed in chaos and disunity, the LGBTQ community proved that diversity can and will conquer adversity. Fordham students far and wide gathered to participate in the New...

Michael Stearman, FCLC ’20, at the Campus Movie Fest screening at Rose Hill.  (ANDREW BEECHER/THE OBSERVER)

Campus Movie Fest-ivities at Lincoln Center

May 8, 2018

For its 10th year running, the week of April 17 saw the return of Campus Movie Fest (CMF) at Fordham University for its annual student film production project. Started as a passion project in 2001 by...

Popular streaming services have refreshed their show line.  (EMILY TIBIERO/THE OBSERVER)

Streaming Live: What’s New On Netflix

February 28, 2018

Over the last several months, there has been quite a stir in the streaming-sphere about the changes in show availability on certain platforms (i.e. “One Tree Hill” switching from Netflix to Hulu, which...

Protesters march in support of the #metoo and "Time's Up" movement (ANDREW BEECHER/ THE OBSERVER)

All That Glitters is Not Golden

January 25, 2018

On Jan. 7, 2018, a night dedicated to women and perseverance in the face of sexual misconduct, Hollywood still managed to highlight its ignorance and traditional approach to handling changing cultural...

Skaters relax at the ice rink at Bryant Park. (COURTNEY BROGLE/THE OBSERVER)

NYC Market Crawl: Battle for the Best Holiday

December 9, 2017

It’s almost that time of year again, the holiday season, where we are anticipating reuniting with friends and family back home and enjoying a much-needed break. Yet, worry still lingers: what to gift,...

The exhibit can be viewed until January. (Aseah Khan/THE OBSERVER)

A Look into the MET’s Latest Art Exhibition

November 16, 2017

In early October, the Metropolitan Museum of Art debuted its latest exhibition in the Robert Lehman Collection.  Entitled “Leonardo to Matisse,” it explores the development of European art from the...

NYTVF is holding its 13th annual television festival that aims to bring audiences the best of new and returning television programs. (Jon Bjornson/The Observer)

Overview of October’s Overwhelming Opportunities

October 12, 2017

While October and its reputation as “spooky season” have begun to the elation of many, others are entering this season with dread or disinterest in the thrills and frights that come with Halloween....

"Will and Grace" is one of the many reboots arriving this fall. (PHOTO COURTESY OF IMDB)

Fall Television Turns Up the Heat

October 4, 2017

It’s that time of year when the leaves are changing color, sweaters and scarves are being pulled from their shelves and our favorite television shows (both old and new) are premiering once again! This...

"Untitled, Public Opinion" consists of  individually wrapped pieces of black licorice, representing desire, loss, and anger.

A Trip to the Guggenheim

September 27, 2017

The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum hosts a wide variety of unique art pieces that spark exploration into modern artistic endeavors and engage in social commentary of the world’s past, present and future....

Students presented their research in subjects ranging from mental disorders to the Late Roman Republic.  (ANDRONIKA ZIMMERMAN/ THE OBSERVER)

Fordham Students Excel at ARS Nova Showcase

April 14, 2017

On April 6, Fordham College at Lincoln Center (FCLC) presented its annual ARS Nova Arts and Research Showcase, where dozens of students displayed their research projects and artistic endeavors.  Hosted...

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