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[Photo] Students Found First Women’s Network at Fordham

By CHRISTINA IOANNIDES March 3, 2022

The Women's Network is a nationwide networking organization that connects women with job opportunities and internships.

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[Photo] Historian Giovana Xavier Discusses Black Beauty in Honor of BHM

By CHANTEL SIMS February 21, 2022

Giovana Xavier talked about the experience of Black history and Black womanhood in Brazil as compared to in the U.S.

todd radnitz speaks on zoom

[Photo] Senior VP Todd Radnitz From MTV and Paramount+ Gives Career Advice to Fordham Students

By STEPHEN BRAGALE November 23, 2021

Todd Radnitz gave advice on a Zoom call to Fordham students.

cancel culture panelists on zoom

[Photo] Dave Chappelle Dominates Conversation at Cancel Culture Panel

By MICHAEL LEIFER November 22, 2021

The panel was hosted on Zoom and had 140 attendees who heard about cancel culture and free speech.

recipients of the Sperber Prize, Lesley Blume and Kerri Greenidge, on Zoom screens

[Photo] Sperber Prize Ceremony Celebrates Importance of Journalism

By LAURA OLDFATHER November 9, 2021

The Sperber Prize was awarded to Lesley Blume and Kerri Greenidge this year in an awards ceremony over Zoom.

Stove's and other clubs navigate to Zoom for meetings and events.

[Photo] A Year of COVID-19 at Fordham in Photos

By ANDREW DRESSNER May 21, 2021

Stove's and other clubs navigate to Zoom for meetings and events.

U.S. Rep Juan Vargas discussed religion, politics and his time at Fordham with students from Michael Peppard's religion and American politics class.

[Photo] US Rep. Juan Vargas Discusses Religion in Public Life

By MARYAM BESHARA May 5, 2021

U.S. Rep Juan Vargas discussed religion, politics and his time at Fordham with students from Michael Peppard's religion and American politics class.

Julia Quinn gives presentation to students over Zoom

[Photo] Lessons in Love: ‘Bridgerton’ Author Makes Her Fordham Debut

By ANENWOJO OMAGU April 12, 2021

Bridgerton author Julia Quinn sits down with Fordham students over Zoom to discuss all things "Bridgerton" and the historical romance genre.

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[Photo] Fordham Celebrates Black History Month Online

By ALLIE STOFER February 9, 2021

Clockwise from top left, Katelyn Figueroa, FCLC ’24; Jemina Molines, FCLC ’21; Juan Carlos Matos, assistant vice president for student affairs for diversity and inclusion; and Mary Olivette Bookman,...

Stove's comedy performers on Zoom for their bakery show

[Photo] Fordham’s Comedy Club Stove’s Becomes a Bakery to ‘Get That Bread’

By MADELINE KATZ December 28, 2020

Stove’s Cabin Crew held a virtual end-of-semester comedy show with the theme of a bakery opening.

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[Photo] FLOW Hosts Filipinos in Fashion Event

By ANENWOJO OMAGU December 2, 2020

FLOW hosted a virtual fashion event on Nov 20 with guest panelists who offered insight into their experiences with Filipino culture in the fashion industry.

screenshot of zoom showing a pointer on the "rename" button, where students can change their pronouns

[Photo] Stop Assuming My Gender Over Zoom

By VICKY CARMENATE October 5, 2020

Publicly stating one's pronouns on Zoom is a simple way that students can show support for their transgender and non-binary students and help normalize the practice of displaying pronouns in the classroom...

Latinx Heritage Month is still in full swing despite the pandemic, with events happening online and in-person.

[Photo] Reopening the Underground Market

By GABRIEL GARCIA October 4, 2020

Latinx Heritage Month is still in full swing despite the pandemic, with events happening online and in-person.

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[Photo] Stand-Up at Home: Stove’s Comedy Club’s First Livestream of Fall 2020

By WARREN CHRISTOPHER GREEN September 30, 2020

Stove's Cabin Crew continued their run of successful, virtual performances following last semester's "Zoomprov" and "End of Semester" shows.

Anthony Ramos and two students share a zoom screenshot

[Photo] Broadway Star Anthony Ramos’ Quarantine Reflections

By ISABELLA GONZALEZ September 15, 2020

Anthony Ramos, a Broadway and film actor, met with Fordham students in a Q&A hosted by CAB. He offered valuable insights into his career and his perspective on the challenges he has overcome.

In lieu of traditional Lincoln Center orientation events such as Night of Welcome, the program included virtual events like a "Social Dis-dancing Party" where freshmen and upperclassmen could mingle.

[Photo] Orientation Tests Fordham’s COVID-19 Safety Measures

By GILLIAN RUSSO August 27, 2020

In lieu of traditional Lincoln Center orientation events such as Night of Welcome, the program included virtual events like a "Social Dis-dancing Party" where freshmen and upperclassmen could mingle.

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[Photo] Town Hall Part 1: Fordham Details University-Wide Reopening Protocols

These calendars were provided to show example return schedules for students arriving on campus from states on the non-restricted and restricted states list, respectively. Students should continue to monitor...

Auricchio spoke with Rebecca Stark-Gendrano and Mica McKnight, Assistant Dean for Juniors and Transfer Students and Assistant Dean for Sophomores, respectively. Both assured listeners that they are available and working hard to answer students’ questions. They also noted that the add-drop period will proceed as usual until Sep. 3.

[Photo] Town Hall Part 2: Changes to Instruction Within FCLC and Gabelli

Donna Rapaccioli, dean of the Gabelli School of Business, shared and presented a PowerPoint including an overview of the reopening process and the flexible hybrid learning model, as illustrated by these...

All the plays were produced through Zoom — Freedman said the online experience allowed people around the world to collaborate.

[Photo] Playmaking in a Pandemic: Zoom Theater Competition

By BRIELLE CAYER July 28, 2020

All the plays were produced through Zoom — Freedman said the online experience allowed people around the world to collaborate.

screenshot of people on a zoom call in gallery view

[Photo] ICE Ruling Further Complicates International Students’ Return

By SOPHIE PARTRIDGE-HICKS and GILLIAN RUSSO July 13, 2020

The Office of International Services discussed Fordham's planned response to the ICE decision in a recent meeting, focusing mainly on the potential of offering one-credit in-person courses for international...

participants on zoom talking about racial solidarity

[Photo] Gabelli Students and Faculty Discuss Racial Solidarity

By ALLIE STOFER June 24, 2020

Clarence Ball, Rafael Zapata and Daurys Gonell were among the speakers at the Gabelli event, which focused on discussing diversity initiatives and resources for Fordham.

a ZOOM screenshot of Professor Capers smiling

[Photo] Fordham Law Holds Discussion on Race and Protesting Injustice

By ALLIE STOFER June 19, 2020

Professor Bennett Capers speaks about the ongoing protests and the impact young people can have.

Zoom screenshot of FLOW e-board

[Photo] FLOWing With Compassion: Fighting Back Against ‘Anti-Blackness’

By KEVIN STOLL June 16, 2020

The FLOW E-Board recognizes the racial issues against Black people within their own community and are inspired to do their part in fixing them.

DeLaria is on a zoom call

[Photo] ‘Be Funny. Make Money.’

By GRACE GETMAN May 19, 2020

Delaria spoke to students over Zoom after Murray and Richter invited her when they heard she had spoken to another school.

Three people show off Zoom Backgrounds

[Photo] What Your Zoom Background Says About You

By EMILY ELLIS April 21, 2020

Whether you’re lying in bed, sitting in an office or pretending that you are on a tropical beach, Zoom backgrounds can tell a lot about a person.

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[Photo] Zoom Classes Prompt Questions on Cybersecurity

By JOE KOTTKE, Assistant News Editor April 7, 2020

On the first Hawaiian Shirt Thursday, the writer’s Latin professor boosted morale by having everyonewear print shirts and use fun virtual backgrounds.

[Photo] Online Classes Are Good for Older Professors

By JILL RICE April 7, 2020

On the first Hawaiian Shirt Thursday, the writer’s Latin professor boosted morale by having everyonewear print shirts and use fun virtual backgrounds.

Stove’s Cabin Crew has managed to make the best of the move to online, quickly adapting their regular weekly meetings and activities to Zoom.

[Photo] Club Spotlight: Stove’s Cabin Crew Takes to ‘Zoomprov’

By GILLIAN RUSSO April 7, 2020

Stove’s Cabin Crew has managed to make the best of the move to online, quickly adapting their regular weekly meetings and activities to Zoom.

Screen capture of Loreen Ruiz (left) and Robert Stryczek (right) from the debate held via Zoom

[Photo] USG 2020 Presidential Candidates Face Off in Online Debate

By GUS DUPREE April 7, 2020

Loreen Ruiz (left) and Robert Stryczek (right) face off in the first USG presidential debate to virtually take place on Zoom.

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