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WNYC Reporter and Fordham Alum Dies

May 9, 2020

While at Fordham, Richard Hake, FCRH ’91, majored in communications and media studies and was a recipient of the Edward A. Walsh scholarship.

The plethora of publications at Fordham University allow students to tailor their news sources.

Choose Your News: Student Publications at Fordham

April 10, 2019

There is a student publication at Fordham to represent every point of view.

We Are Not the Enemy

August 16, 2018

As a nation, we must come to the defense of honest, courageous journalism — the type of truth that shocks, angers and liberates.

News Anchor Bill Ritter Speaks to the Observer

May 7, 2018

As he spoke to a room full of aspiring journalists on the evening of April 23, WABC-TV news anchor Bill Ritter opened a discussion about his own caree...

Death to Print Journalism?

November 16, 2017

By KILEY CAMPBELL Staff Writer Every new technological feat or milestone seems to herald the death of...

Grad Lauren Duca Speaks on Media and Politics

April 10, 2017

By Victoria Micalizzi Contributing Writer Witty and sarcastic in her opinionated tweets, Lauren Duca d...

CMS Cuts Ties with The Observer: The State of Student Journalism

August 26, 2016

When the CMS department decided to cut ties with The Observer, we were foremost concerned with how w...

CMS Cuts Ties with The Observer: Timeline of Events

August 26, 2016

When the CMS department decided to cut ties with The Observer, we were foremost concerned with how we could r...

CMS Cuts Ties with The Observer: Alumni Voice Support

August 26, 2016

When the CMS department decided to cut ties with The Observer, we were foremost concerned with how w...

CMS Cuts Ties With The Observer: Redux

August 23, 2016

By OBSERVER STAFF Hitting the reset button is never easy. When the Communication and Media Studie...

Changes to Communications Major Up Pending for State Approval

August 28, 2015

By ANA FOTA News Co-Editor If changes to Fordham’s Communications major are approved by the New York ...

In the center of the photo, Professor Gwenyth Jackaway, associate chair of Communication and Media Studies at Fordham, sits with professor Jacqueline Reich, chair of Communication and Media Studies. (PHOTO BY TYLER MARTINS/THE OBSERVER)

Council Approves Comm Majors

April 29, 2015

By ADRIANA GALLINA Editor-in-Chief Published: April 29, 2015 Fordham at Lincoln Center’s Colle...