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The Student Voice of Fordham Lincoln Center

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The Student Voice of Fordham Lincoln Center

The Observer

SAM BRACY

SAM BRACY, News Editor

Sam Bracy (she/her), FCLC ’25, is a news editor at the Observer. She is a journalism major interested in tracing the impact of public policy on local communities. In her free time she likes to sit absentmindedly and write emails.

 

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Fordham hosted environmental activists and EPA administrators for a Climate Week summit at the Lincoln Center campus.

Climate Summit: Anxiety to Action

October 10, 2024

Youth environmental activists and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regional administrators discussed how to involve young people in the environmental justice movement at a Climate Week summit on Sept....

NYPD presence outside Fordham's Lincoln Center campus on May 1.

Adams’ Inner Circle Shrinks

September 25, 2024

Early in his administration as New York City’s mayor, Eric Adams liked to flash a smile and rhetorically ask, “When does the hard part start?” This month, the mayor might have found the answer...

45 individuals organized an encampment-style protest on May 1 in the Leon Lowenstein Center lobby.

Fordham Post-Protest

September 25, 2024

Fordham University changed after approximately 45 individuals organized an encampment-style protest on May 1 in the Leon Lowenstein Center lobby at the Lincoln Center campus.  Fordham Public Safety’s...

Archie tours Fordham Lincoln Center in January.

[Photo] Welcome, Archie!

By SAM BRACY, Staff Jokester April 1, 2024

Archie tours Fordham Lincoln Center in January.

Fordham experiences a decade-long trend of rising GPAs, reflecting the national ‘grade inflation’ phenomenon.

Easy A?

March 3, 2024
While some fear an upward trend in overall GPAs will cheapen student success, others have welcomed the chance to reduce pressure on students to achieve higher grades.
Faculty members debate over rising GPAs’ impact on academic rigor and fairness.

Against the Grade

March 3, 2024
While some fear an upward trend in overall GPAs will cheapen student success, others have welcomed the chance to reduce pressure on students to achieve higher grades.
Members of the Fordham community congregated in front of the Leon Lowenstein entrance in protest of the university’s response to the Israel-Hamas war.

Students Protest for Palestine

January 24, 2024
Approximately 30 members of the Fordham community gathered in protest, despite the inclement weather conditions.
Regarding the Fordham Lincoln Center campus, President Tetlow shared that she wants to have conversations that focus on developing more communal spaces.

Tetlow Speaks on Tuition Increases and SJP Club Status

December 7, 2023
University President Tania Tetlow held a press conference with student press to discuss tuition increases and SJP.
Students don black-and-white keffiyehs to share their support for the Palestinian people during the ongoing Israel-Hamas War.

Keffiyehs Signal Palestinian Solidarity

December 7, 2023
Students wear keffiyehs as a symbol of solidarity with Palestine, defying stereotypes and raising awareness amid ongoing conflicts.

SJP Hosts Discussion on Middle East and Palestine

November 1, 2023

College campuses across the U.S. have grappled with students’ responses to the war which ensued after the Oct. 7 attack on Israel by Hamas militants and the subsequent siege and bombardment of the densely...

The House has been without a speaker for 15 days since Republicans ousted Former Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy.

Jordan Falls Short in Speakership Bid

October 18, 2023
Threat of a government shutdown remains imminent as the House of Representatives fails to elect a new speaker.
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Friday, October 6

October 6, 2023
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The protest drew thousands from across the country, including dozens of Fordham students, to Columbus Circle to demand climate action

Thousands March for Climate Action

October 2, 2023
On September 17, 2023, thousands of protestors, including individuals from Fordham Lincoln Center joined a march for climate action.
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