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Ram Café Brings Back Large Beverages

Ram Café Brings Back Large Beverages

Sodexo at Fordham College at Lincoln Center's (FCLC's) Ram Café will resume offering and selling 20-ounce sugary beverages served in cups, cans, bottles or containers.

Ram Café Removes Sugary Beverages Over 16-Ounces

Ram Café Removes Sugary Beverages Over 16-Ounces

Beginning March 12, Sodexo at Fordham College at Lincoln Center’s (FCLC’s) Ram Café will no longer be allowed to offer and sell sugary drinks in cups, cans, bottles or containers that exceed 16 ounces.

UPDATE: Man Killed Near Columbus Circle

UPDATE: Man Killed Near Columbus Circle

A 31-year-old man was shot in the head on 58th Street between Broadway and 7th Avenue at 2 p.m. today.

Students Organize Hurricane Relief

Students Organize Hurricane Relief

After Hurricane Sandy devastated much of the tri-state area on Monday, Oct. 29, the Fordham College at Lincoln Center (FCLC) student body has mobilized in response. Chris Hennessy, FCLC ’15, and Jaime Rodriguez, FCLC ’14, decided to organize a series of relief programs to help those in need during the aftermath of the storm through student volunteering and a donation drive.

National Media Reacts to Coulter Controversy

National Media Reacts to Coulter Controversy

The cancellation of the Nov. 29 visit of conservative commentator Ann Coulter, organized by the Fordham College Republicans, has drawn attention from more than 100 media sources, including the Huffington Post and Glenn Beck’s website TheBlaze.

Fordham Responds to Storm Devastation

Fordham Responds to Storm Devastation

In the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy's destruction last week, Fordham has taken measures to help the recovery of the surrounding communities affected by the storm.

Hurricane Sandy Disrupts Classes, Commute

Hurricane Sandy Disrupts Classes, Commute

Hurricane Sandy hit the tri-state area Monday Oct. 29, knocking out power to millions and forcing evacuations from lower Manhattan and coastal regions.

Updated: Hurricane Sandy Heading for Fordham

Updated: Hurricane Sandy Heading for Fordham

Check here for the most recent updates on Hurricane Sandy and Fordham's class cancelations.

City Council Candidate Targets Students

City Council Candidate Targets Students

The 2013 City Council elections, which will be taking place next spring, has Ken Biberaj, a Democratic City Council candidate from the Upper West Side, running for the sixth District City Council Seat.

Colbert Media Blackout Broken by Tweets

Colbert Media Blackout Broken by Tweets

Despite a Fordham administration-imposed press blackout, the events of last week’s discussion between Stephen Colbert and Timothy Cardinal Dolan were widely reported by media outlets after students tweeted quotes and favorite moments using the #dolancolbert tag promoted by the event organizers and the shortened #dolbert tag.