Archive for category: In The Spotlight

Rob Coglitore: The Facts Behind the Footwork

Rob Coglitore: The Facts Behind the Footwork

Some people say he was touring in Taiwan with Usher. Others say he was in Sri Lanka with Nicki Minaj. The truth? He was dancing backup for the independent recording artist Zahra in her two latest 3-D music videos in South Korea.

Meet Blogger Hannah Richtman of The Fashion Hash

Meet Blogger Hannah Richtman of The Fashion Hash

Many say that creativity is dead because of the Internet; others say that it has just been refurnished into a different kind of art — the art of blogging. With people making blogs every day, it’s tough for any blog to make a classy, creative and unique name for itself.

Interns Gain Unique Experience in the World of NYC Communications

Interns Gain Unique Experience in the World of NYC Communications

New York City has a lot to offer, with its endless array of art, film, fashion and entertainment. For Fordham College at Lincoln Center (FCLC) students, the advantage of being in such a culturally vibrant environment is the opportunity to land a top-of-the-line internship.

A Man on a Mission: Jean Butel Talks About His Two Years in France

A Man on a Mission: Jean Butel Talks About His Two Years in France

Fordham College at Lincoln Center (FCLC) certainly prides itself on the amount of opportunities it offers its students for service trips. The opportunities offered by the Dorothy Day Center for Service and Justice are close by, and the trips sponsored by the Global Outreach Program, sometimes international, last about a week.

A Family’s Untraditional Thanksgiving Celebration

A Family’s Untraditional Thanksgiving Celebration

I had Cheerios cereal for Thanksgiving dinner one year. It happened once, during a bleary Thanksgiving afternoon

Syrian Professor, Activist, Discusses  Conflict in Home Country

Syrian Professor, Activist, Discusses Conflict in Home Country

The conflict in Syria, which began in March to overthrow the dictator, President Bashar ...

In Honor of National Book Month,  Bookworms Recommend Their Favorite Reads

In Honor of National Book Month, Bookworms Recommend Their Favorite Reads

Besides bringing autumn leaves and pumpkin spice lattes, October also brings a love for reading. October is National Book Month, which is sponsored annually by The National Book Foundation.

Professional Dancer Gives Up Ballet to Study Political Science

Professional Dancer Gives Up Ballet to Study Political Science

Many ballerinas attend our diverse campus to pursue a degree in dance. But some, like former professional dancer Amanda Goodwin, come to Fordham for an entirely different reason...

An “Americanized” Hispanic Reconnects to Her Roots

September is the end of summer, the beginning of fall, the start of a new school year and… National Hispanic Heritage Month? Don’t feel bad if you didn’t know that last one...

Getting to Know Dr. Aimee Cox

Getting to Know Dr. Aimee Cox

Aimee Cox, a dancer-turned-professor, is one of Fordham’s new additions to the African and African American Studies department. She will be teaching a new course, Black Feminism, this fall.