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Students Weigh In on the Importance of  Graduating On Time

Students Weigh In on the Importance of Graduating On Time

According to an article released by U.S. News and World Reports, Fordham did not make the top 10 list of colleges with the highest 4-year graduation rate.

Provost Discusses Business School Expansion

Provost Discusses Business School Expansion

The Observer spoke with Fordham University Provost Stephen Freedman to learn more about curricular changes coming to Fordham College at Lincoln Center (FCLC) in the next few years.

Professor Criticized for Iran Trip

Earlier this year, Fordham assistant professor of sociology and anthropology Heather Gautney traveled to Iran to speak about the Occupy Wall Street movement.

Fordham Student Charged in Mother’s Murder

Fordham Student Charged in Mother’s Murder

Fordham student Henry Wachtel was charged April 10 with the murder of his mother Karyn Kay in their Midtown apartment , according to the New York Daily News.

Herman Cain Draws Large Audience for ‘Solutions Revolution’ Talk at Fordham Law

Herman Cain Draws Large Audience for ‘Solutions Revolution’ Talk at Fordham Law

Former Republican Presidential candidate Herman Cain spoke to more than a hundred Fordham Law students at McNally Amphitheater on Tuesday.

Herman Cain to Speak at Fordham Law School

Herman Cain to Speak at Fordham Law School

Former Republican Presidential Candidate Herman Cain will visit Fordham's Law School next week to speak about his "Solutions Revolution."

Business School Dean Talks Ethics

Business School Dean Talks Ethics

The Observer recently sat down with Donna Rapaccioli, dean of Fordham’s Gabelli School of Business, to discuss the ethics of business school.

Recyclemania Highlights Problem Areas

Recyclemania Highlights Problem Areas

Fordham has placed as one of the top 50 schools of a national recycling competition every year that the university has competed, according to the Environmental Club.

Holy Week’s Deeper Meaning for Community

Holy Week’s Deeper Meaning for Community

As Lent draws to a close, Fordham’s Christian students and faculty are preparing for Holy Week, during which many Christian denominations remember the final days of Jesus Christ’s earthly life with both fasting and celebration.

Counseling Attends Vagina Monologues Debrief

Counseling Attends Vagina Monologues Debrief

The “Vagina Monologues” at Fordham College at Lincoln (FCLC), directed by Ashley Almon, FCLC ’14, was performed in the 12th floor lounge of the Leon Lowenstein building on March 24 and the South Lounge on March 25.