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The Student Voice of Fordham Lincoln Center

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The Student Voice of Fordham Lincoln Center

The Observer

ROSANNA CORRADO, Staff Writer

All content by ROSANNA CORRADO
A woman looks over her options at H Bake Shop.(Courtesy of H Bake Shop)

Cupcake Wars Hits New York City

December 22, 2014
Have you ever gone on a Netflix binge? Come on, fess up, we all have. Netflix recently added a Cupcake Wars Collection and as a food reality TV junkie, I was ecstatic. Sure enough, within the first fifteen minutes of the first episode, I was craving cupcakes. Three episodes in, I was starting to get hunger pains; by five episodes, I was famished.
The opening of Juice Generation brings the juice craze even closer to campus. (Rosanna Corrado/The Observer)

The Juice Craze: Revitalized and Closer Than Ever

October 22, 2014
Ok, so hear me out. I know the juicing and smoothie craze has been so overhyped and over-publicized.
A selection of Rosanna’s sweet fall treats. (Rosanna Corrado/The Observer)

Fall Flavors to Fall in Love With

October 8, 2014
Well it’s fall again, which means there will be an endless barrage of “fall” flavored foods, baked goods and drinks.
(Rosanna Corrado/The Observer)

An Upperclassmen’s Journey to the New Cafeteria

September 25, 2014
I love to eat. Plain and simple. Food is important to me, which is why my biggest criticism of Fordham as a freshman was the dining hall, or lack thereof.
Paola Aguayo/The Observer

The Best and Cheapest Little Eats in Chinatown

February 12, 2014
Celebrate the Lunar New Year by going down to Chinatown and finding the best and cheapest gems the neighborhood has to offer.
Pavel Ko via Flickr

Audit the Federal Reserve

February 12, 2014
While the Government Accountability Office (GAO) supposedly conducts meticulous reviews and the Federal Reserve Balance Sheet is published weekly, the most important aspects of the Fed are still shrouded in secrecy.
(Rosanna Corrado/The Observer)

Take a One Day Trip to Paris in New York City

January 29, 2014
Stepping into Maison Kayser’s latest bakery installment across the street from the Time Warner Center in Columbus Circle is like being transported into a sweet Parisian adventure.
Sometimes we just need a sandwich. We're not talking about just any sandwich. We're talking bread stacked with mountainous portions of delicious and fresh ingredients from Lenny's. (Kenice Miller/The Observer)

Move Over Subway – You’re a Thing of the Past!

November 21, 2013
Chain restaurants. My least favorite adjective for my most favorite noun; the two they invoke images of mass produced, poor quality, unhealthy and bland food. However, despite my skepticism and reluctance, I was pleasantly surprised this week when I ate at Lenny’s.
Sarah Howard/The Observer

The Fight Against Stop-and-Frisk Policies Must Not Stop

November 14, 2013
Even though the reform process was stalled, we cannot let stop-and-frisk continue as it is.
The bag does not lie. Beard Papa's sells "fresh and natural cream puffs." Megan Tang/The Observer

Fresh Cream Puffs Made to Order at Beard Papa’s

November 14, 2013
Beard Papa’s is a bakery that specializes in cream puffs. Cream puffs are a pastry close to my heart, or more accurately, my taste buds.
Brigitte Ayaz/The Observer

Biometrics Are Commercializing at a Frightening Pace

November 2, 2013
We must think long and hard as a society if we are willing to risk the government invading our privacy through this technology.
Are you craving cheap but filling American classics like pizza and burgers? Head on over to Big Nick's Burger & Pizza Joint Too for your craving fix. (Sri Stewart/The Observer)

Take a Big Bite Out of Big Nick’s Burger & Pizza Joint Too

October 30, 2013
Sometimes you just need good, solid junk food. I’m not talking about potato chips or chocolate chip cookies; I’m talking about good old American classics done right, no-frills, just cooked with love and a little grease.
Pumpkins, squashes, and corns are some of fall’s familiar sights. (Mimi Ahn/The Observer)

Fall Scents: Which One Do You Like Most or Least?

October 17, 2013
Fall has finally come to New York. The leaves have turned bright and the temperature is crisp. Best of all, however, are the scents of fall.
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