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Transformation: The Class of 2019 Departs Fordham

Transformation: The Class of 2019 Departs Fordham

July 7, 2019

It was the first warm day after an odd May cold front. After a stretch of days begging for coats and sweaters, the notoriously fickle New York weather had decided that, for no particular reason, Fordham’s graduation was to be a ceremony marked with sweat, sunburns and sunshine that would thankfully be partially-blocked by one’s square cap.

Fordham to Hold First LGBTQ Graduation Ceremony

Fordham to Hold First LGBTQ Graduation Ceremony

May 1, 2019

On May 8, students, professors and alumni will gather for the first Lavender Graduation held at Fordham University to recognize the achievements of graduating LGBT+ students and faculty. The Lavender Graduation aims to be a safe space for all attendees to be their true selves without fear or judgment.

Graduation Isn’t Doomsday

Graduation Isn’t Doomsday

April 10, 2019

With graduation right around the corner, many seniors are anxious about life after Fordham. Features Editor Jeffrey Umbrell speaks with members of the Class of ’19 about how they are feeling about their future job prospects.

Dennis Walcott Confirmed as 2018 Fordham Commencement Speaker

Dennis Walcott Confirmed as 2018 Fordham Commencement Speaker

April 27, 2018

Fordham University’s 173rd Commencement will welcome Dennis Walcott, president and CEO of the Queens Library ...

Capturing Fordham’s 171st Commencement

Capturing Fordham’s 171st Commencement

May 25, 2016

By HANA KEININGHAM AND JESS LUSZCZYK Co-Photo Editors On Saturday, May 21, Fordham University celeb...

Confessions of A College Senior: Post Grad Stress

Confessions of A College Senior: Post Grad Stress

October 5, 2015

By SHAHEEN TOKHI Staff Writer “What are you going to do after you graduate?” It’s become th...

Confessions of a College Senior

Confessions of a College Senior

August 28, 2015

By SHAHEEN TOKHI Staff Writer There is something incredibly bittersweet about going into your senior...

Class of 2015 Commencement

Class of 2015 Commencement

May 16, 2015

By STAFF On May 16, Fordham University's 170th commencement was held at the Rose Hill Campus to h...

Farewell and Good Luck to the Class of 2015

April 29, 2015

By STAFF Published: April 29, 2015 The Class of 2015 has endured their four years and triumphed at...

A Letter To My Freshman Self

April 29, 2015

ByTYLER MARTINS Editor-in-Chief Emeritus Published: April 29, 2015 There are fewer than 20 days ...

What Graduates Are Planning (Or Lack Thereof)

What Graduates Are Planning (Or Lack Thereof)

April 15, 2015

By KAYLA OGLE Staff Writer Published: March 15, 2015 For many upcoming graduates, it’s the drea...

Are You Having a Mid-College Crisis?

March 11, 2015

By MARISSA LEGNINIContributing WriterPublished: March 11, 2015 It seems like every morning that I wake u...