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

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GIANNA SMERAGLIA, Assistant Features Editor Emerita

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Jennifer Beirne, Fordham College at Lincoln Center (FCLC) ’89, is currently the chief development officer for New York Cares.

Jennifer Beirne: Transitioning from Theatre to Non-profits

November 13, 2018
Jennifer Beirne, Fordham College at Lincoln Center (FCLC) ’89, is currently the chief development officer for New York Cares, a non-profit organization that helps New Yorkers find volunteer opportunities across all five boroughs.
Both Light’s and Banitt’s love for travel compelled them to study in Granada, allowing both students to take these beautiful photos of their travels.

Studying in Granada: More Than Just Summer School

September 13, 2018

When summer rolls around, many college students look forward to spending time at home, most dreading the thought of their summer job or dreaming of days at the beach. This was not the case for one group...

(GRAPHIC BY KATIE MAURER)

From the Upperclassmen to the Freshmen: You’re Going to Be Fine

August 23, 2018

Freshman year can evoke a whirlwind of emotions — from pure excitement at the idea of starting a new chapter, to extreme fear at the thought of entering a complete unknown. As a rising junior, I think...

Westbrook-Lowery is a rising junior at Fordham College at Lincoln Center, pursuing a bachelors degree in political science. (Andrew Beecher/The Observer)

Westbrook-Lowery Hopes to Help

May 13, 2018

Justin Westbrook-Lowery is a familiar face around Fordham College at Lincoln Center (FCLC). A rising junior, he is known for his vast political knowledge and never-ending community work. Walking down from...

Jonathan Seitz, associate professor of theology at Fordham University. (JON BJÖRNSON/THE OBSERVER)

Free Speech at Fordham: Seitz Looks to the Future

April 18, 2018

On Feb. 27, 2018, Associate Professor of Theology Jonathan Seitz released a petition titled “Statement on the Future of Free Speech at Fordham” to members of Fordham University. This petition called...

Eric Schmidt, the executive chairman of Google parent company Alphabet, resigned from his position in Dec. 2017. (Courtesy of Thomas Hawk via Flickr)

Google: Living in A World of Ignorance

March 30, 2018

On Dec. 21, 2017, it was announced that the executive chairman of Alphabet, Eric Schmidt, would resign from his position. Schmidt started off as the CEO of Google in 2001, continuing with the company for...

Kari Evanson, French professor and French Language Coordinator at Fordham. (LOÏC KHODARKOVSKY/THE OBSERVER)

L’importance d’apprendre une langue

March 14, 2018

Students might think that Fordham University’s foreign language requirement seems like a waste of time or money, but there is more to it than simply learning a new language. It is about discovering a...

Many terrorists, recent and distant, have used firearms to carry out their crimes. (ROD WADDINGTON VIA FLICKR)

Terrorism: Why Are We So Afraid to Call It Out?

November 16, 2017

On Oct. 1, 2017, the United States was shaken to its very core by one of the deadliest mass shootings in modern history, resulting in a total of 58 people dead and 546 people injured. This horrific act...

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