Note: This article is breaking and will be updated as more information becomes available. By Theresa Schliep and Aislinn Keely After months of back and forth between faculty and the administration, the Faculty Senate has accepted the university’s salary and benefits deal for fiscal years 2018-2020. The Faculty Senate accepted their offer “under protest and in…
Students Receive Disciplinary Action In Response to Protest
By Aislinn Keely, Victor Ordonez, Theresa Schliep and Erin Shanahan In response to Thursday’s protest, during which protestors attempted to enter Cunniffe House, the administration has taken disciplinary action on several students involved. As an interim measure, the administration told four students involved with the protest to leave campus on Friday, April 28 and not…
More Students Apply, Yet Yield Stays the Same
By Marianys Marte and Hannah Gonzalez Fordham received a record number of applicants to the undergraduate schools for the class of 2021, but the class’s year remains constant with years prior. This is the 26th consecutive year of application growth. The class of 2021 had an acceptance rate of 46 percent, fairly consistent with the past…
USG Introduces Beekeeping to Fordham
USG has announced that it will launch beekeepng on campus.
Licensed Starbucks to Open in Dealy Hall
By Theresa Schliep Tired of the walk to Fordham Plaza when you want a unicorn frappe or normal coffee? Walk no further, because Starbucks is coming inside the gates and into Dealy Hall. “We are always looking for ways to enhance the dining program,” said Deming Yaun, dining services contract liaison at the university on…
Fordham Announces 2017 Commencement Speakers
His Eminence Óscar Andrés Rodríguez Maradiaga, S.D.B., archbishop of Tegucigalpa, Honduras will be speaking at the Class of 2017 commencement ceremony.
Timeflies Hits Spring Weekend Stage
Timeflies performed their hit single “Once in a While” along with their own freestyle rap specific to Fordham culture.
Fordham Hosts Tenth Annual Research Symposium
Fordham held its tenth annual Undergraduate Research Symposium on April 26 in the McGinley Ballroom.
SJP Files Lawsuit Against University
By Victor Ordonez Several Fordham students filed a lawsuit against the university on April 26 over its refusal to grant club status to Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP). These students will be represented by the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR), Palestine Legal and cooperating counsel and constitutional lawyer Alan Levine. The students and organizations filed…
Our Hand In Social Justice On Campus
We must not only hold our administration accountable for developing programs to support the expansion of diversity inclusion, but also accept our responsibility for sustaining these programs and, therefore, a more inclusive University environment.