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The Student Voice of Fordham Lincoln Center

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The Student Voice of Fordham Lincoln Center

The Observer

The Student Voice of Fordham Lincoln Center

The Observer

RAY WALSH, Staff Writer

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St. Paul’s Cathedral at 60th St. and Columbus Ave. is the center of Holy Week celebrations for Lincoln Center. (Charlie Puente/The Observer)

Holy Week’s Deeper Meaning for Community

March 28, 2012
As Lent draws to a close, Fordham’s Christian students and faculty are preparing for Holy Week, during which many Christian denominations remember the final days of Jesus Christ’s earthly life with both fasting and celebration.
A real man grows a beard every month of the year. A scruffy chin is not to be taken lightly. (Kyle Morrison/The Observer)

No Shave November from the Perspective of a Bearded Man

November 16, 2011
Before I begin, I want to make it clear that I am not writing this to criticize raising funds and awareness for men’s health issues such as prostate cancer and other cancers that affect men. We should always be looking
Cyrus McGoldrick converted from Christianity to Islam and spoke to students about his experience. (Kyle Morrison/The Observer)

MSA Invites Islam Convert to Speak

November 16, 2011
On Nov. 11, the Muslim Students’ Association (MSA) invited Cyrus McGoldrick to speak about his experience converting from Christianity to Islam. MSA’s “Islam from the Eyes of a Convert” allowed students to ask McGoldrick about his work as civil rights manager for the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) and how he is working to address discrimination against Muslims in New York City.

Students Find Fault with Facilities

June 25, 2011

Published: October 8, 2009 As the fall semester enters its second month, elevator malfunctions and insect bites are causing some students to feel disgruntled regarding facilities operations in...

USG Discusses Goals for Upcoming Year

June 25, 2011

Published: September 24, 2009 On Sept. 17, the United Student Government (USG) of Fordham College at Lincoln Center (FCLC) held its second general meeting of the year, where members discussed plans...

Fordham Breaks Fundraising Record

June 22, 2011

Published: August 27, 2009 While the economy faltered this past fiscal year, Fordham managed to raise $71.9 million—a 6.5 percent increase from 2008—breaking its record for the fifth consecutive...

Master Plan Set Into Motion

June 22, 2011

Published: August 27, 2009 With the Master Plan officially approved by the New York City Council, the administration of Fordham College at Lincoln Center (FCLC) is beginning preparations for the...

Changes In Store For Class of 2013

June 22, 2011

Published: August 27, 2009 The administration of Fordham College at Lincoln Center (FCLC) is starting off the new year by implementing a commuter mentor program and a new core curriculum...

Amid Protests, Controversial Scholar Discusses Gaza

June 19, 2011

Published: March 12, 2009 Police barricades and protesters greeted Jewish scholar Norman Finkelstein as he arrived at Fordham College at Lincoln Center (FCLC) on March 3 to give a lecture titled “Behind...

Student Views of College Drinking Exaggerated

June 5, 2011

Published: November 20, 2008 Recent United States Department of Education (USDE) reports attribute an increase in drinking on college campuses to students’ “exaggerated views” of alcohol...

Fordham University Hosts Lecture on Refugees

June 5, 2011

Published: November 13, 2008 The Fordham Institute for International Humanitarian Affairs (IIHA) continued its Fall Lecture Series Nov. 5 by hosting United Nations High Commission on Refugees (UNHCR)...

FCLC Students Prepare for SOA Protest

June 4, 2011

Published: October 30, 2008 The Community Service Program (CSP) at Fordham College at Lincoln Center (FCLC) is currently undergoing preparations for a trip to Fort Benning, Ga. to participate in the...

America Votes, The World Decides

June 4, 2011

Published: October 16, 2008 “The world has never been smaller,” said Paul Levinson, professor of communication and media studies at Fordham. With the United States less than three weeks away from...

Global Solidarity Tour Comes to the South Lounge

June 4, 2011

Published: October 16, 2008 “No food, no water, no schools.” These are the words of Sister Pauline Silver Acayo, as she described the state of northern Uganda last week at the Peace Building Conference,...

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