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The Student Voice of Fordham Lincoln Center

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SADIA NOOR, Assistant Blog Editor Emerita

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Forget 2012! The Zombie Apocalypse is Already Upon Us!

August 4, 2011

The Zombie Research Society has declared May to be National Zombie Awareness Month, which raises the question: if a zombie apocalypse were to strike Fordham Co;;ege at Lincoln Center (FCLC), what would...

Whistle While You Work: Five Ways to Enjoy National Volunteer Week

August 3, 2011

When I was in high school, my main reason for volunteering was because I couldn’t exactly put some of my “extracurricular” activities on my resume. And so, I trekked over to the local senior...

Wordcage

August 3, 2011

I feel changed, less tame, I am filled with strange thoughts. Is this growing up? Is it time? Daughter, you’re young, your youth is still on. But I’ll answer your queries, with the wisdom of...

Fraternities? Sororities? It’s All Greek to Me

August 3, 2011

“Toga! Toga! Toga!” Almost every movie or TV show about college has featured the battle cry of Greek life as one of the staples of a traditional college experience. They show the boozing frat...

The Year of the Pie: A Little Slice of America

August 3, 2011

Brace yourselves for what may be the most un-American statement ever uttered—I absolutely hate pie. As far as desserts go, pie is the ultimate letdown. If you think about it, the so-called dessert food...

Finals, Paper, Life: Finding it Hard to Cope? Learn the Ancient Practice of Yoga!

July 30, 2011

It seems like there’s no end to the intense misery that finals week brings to students at Fordham. Between the coffee-ringed notes, sleepless nights, hyperactive roommates, 10-page term papers and...

Effie Willis is Back on Her Feet and Back in Action

July 30, 2011

  I’m sitting on the bench outside the library, flicking my pen back and forth as I wait patiently for Effie Willis, the object (it seems) of everyone’s attention. Willis is the morning security...

The Pledge: Point and Counterpoint

July 23, 2011

The Pledge and Positive Patriotism By Harry Huggins, Opinions Editor Published: April 13, 2011 “I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America, and to the Republic for which it...

A Little More Conversation, A Little Less Bias

July 23, 2011

Published: December 9, 2010 Algebra. University education. Coffee. Hospitals. Cataract surgery. Hydropower. Public libraries. Mechanical clocks.  Perfume. These are all recorded inventions and contributions...

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