• Sodexo Stays at Fordham College at Lincoln Center

    Sodexo Stays at Fordham College at Lincoln Center

    On Wednesday May 15, Fordham announced that Sodexo would keep their position as the university’s primary food provider for the next ten years.

  • USG’s Last Event of the Year, Under the Tent

    USG’s Last Event of the Year, Under the Tent

    Fordham College at Lincoln Center (FCLC)’s United Student Government (USG) will be hosting their second annual Under the Tent dance on Thurs. May 2 at 7 p.m on the Outdoor Plaza.

  • Boston Incident Leads to Increased Campus Security

    Boston Incident Leads to Increased Campus Security

    The bombing at the Boston marathon last Monday has prompted all colleges and universities to increase student safety. The security department at [...]

  • UPDATE: “Replyallcalypse” Hits Fordham, Bifera Responds

    UPDATE: “Replyallcalypse” Hits Fordham, Bifera Responds

    A version of this "Replyallcalypse" has finally hit Fordham University.

  • Students Offer Poems ‘On-The-Spot’ For Charity Funds

    Students Offer Poems ‘On-The-Spot’ For Charity Funds

    During a “Prose, Poetry and Flash Fiction” class conversation on how to make time up for her class, Professor Elizabeth Frost and her students came up with a very original idea.

  • Science Building Sidelined as Athletic Funding Rises

    Science Building Sidelined as Athletic Funding Rises

    The Delta Cost Project released a report in January of this year asking whether increased spending on athletics by public universities is beneficial to students. Here at Fordham, a private university, faculty wonders whether athletics are being funded at the expense of academics.

  • Asian Cuisine in New York City

    Asian Cuisine in New York City

    By MIKE MADDEN, TAVY WU, WEIYU LI Multimedia Producer, Photo Editor, Assistant Multimedia Producer Published: Apr. 16, 2013 The Big Apple is nothing without Asian cuisine like Sushi, dim sum, pad thai, and Korean barbecue.  With hundreds of Asian restaurants in New York City, there are just too many good ones to explore.  The Observer’s Asst. Multimedia Producer Weiyu Li and [...]

 

News

Sodexo Stays at Fordham College at Lincoln Center1

Sodexo Stays at Fordham College at Lincoln Center

On Wednesday May 15, Fordham announced that Sodexo would keep their position as the university’s primary food provider for the next ten years.

Opinions

Shame on You, Senate0

Shame on You, Senate

For a governing body that was created for and by the people, our senators showed Americans where they stood by disregarding their wishes for tougher gun laws.

Arts and Culture

Fordham Professor Michael Kimmel Combines William Shakespeare and Jeff Buckley in “The Last Goodbye”19

Fordham Professor Michael Kimmel Combines William Shakespeare and Jeff Buckley in “The Last Goodbye”

Fordham College at Lincoln Center’s adjunct theater professor Kimmel has been hard at work on adapting “The Last Goodbye,” a musical adaptation of Shakespeare’s “Romeo & Juliet” using the music of Jeff Buckley. “The Last Goodbye” was last seen at Williamstown Theater Festival in 2010, and will open the Old Globe Theater 2013-2014 season in San Diego this fall, replacing the pre-Broadway tryout of “The Honeymooners.”

Features

Professors Take Summers, Too—Cruising Academic Waters, That Is0

Professors Take Summers, Too—Cruising Academic Waters, That Is

“Leisure?! What’s that?” Elisabeth Frost, an associate professor of the department of English at Fordham College at Lincoln Center (FCLC) said in response to whether she will be doing something relaxing other than furthering her scholarly research for the summer.

Sports

Rice Remembered as Respectful Player, Coach18

Rice Remembered as Respectful Player, Coach

Former Rutgers head basketball coach Mike Rice graduated from Fordham College at Rose Hill in 1991, playing basketball as a three-year starter between 1988 and 1991.

Multimedia

Final Countdown0

Final Countdown

BY TAVY WU, WEIYU LI Multimedia Co-Producers Published: May 3, 2013 As summer approaches, final exam week for undergraduate students at Fordham University at Lincoln Center begins this Thursday.  The Observer go to the Quinn Library, McMahon Hall and Lowenstein Lobby to interview students studying for the last few weeks of this semester.  Christopher Lewis Dawkins, FCLC ’15, said his trick [...]