The Fordham Ram

Jim Dwyer’s Legacy Urges Transparency

October 28, 2020

If Fordham wants to pay tribute to the legacy that Dwyer has left behind, it is imperative that the administration be transparent and provide information to student media such as the Ram.

College Students Must Follow Civic Duty

October 21, 2020

In the 2020 election, millennials and Generation Z will constitute the largest share of eligible voters. Regardless of who we are voting for, we must contribute to political action.

President Trump’s Behavior Sends Dangerous Message

October 7, 2020

At The Fordham Ram, we will not endorse any candidate for the 2020 election. We will continue to cover election debates, political perspectives from students and seek to be unbiased. But this will not stop us from critiquing genuinely harmful advice — COVID-19 must be taken seriously.

Coming to Terms with the New Normal

September 30, 2020

Many of us had the impression earlier this year that the fall would be “back to normal,” but we must come to terms with the fact that that sense of normal may not return any time soon.

Fordham Must Enforce Comprehensive Testing Policies

September 23, 2020

With the uptick in confirmed cases at Rose Hill emerging around the same time that the second test is required, the need for adequate accessible testing is more apparent than ever.

The Resilience of New York City is Alive and Well

September 16, 2020

To make the generalization that New York City is "dead" is to miss so much of what makes New York so special.

The Need for Clear Guidance Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic

September 9, 2020

While the situation will continue to evolve over the course of the semester, the Fordham community deserves to be continually updated and informed about any new policies or modifications to existing policies.

Fordham’s Responsibility to Apply Privilege Towards Progress

May 30, 2020

The Fordham Ram encourages students to speak up and take action against the racism, white privilege and oppression that plague our country.

Appreciating Innovation in the Fordham Community

April 22, 2020

Though the transition has certainly not been without difficulties, we have been able to foster a sense of unity for the Fordham community that has meant so much during a time of distancing.

Confronting Our High-School Selves

April 15, 2020

Taking online classes from our childhood bedrooms has led us to confront a memory many of us would prefer to forget: our high school selves.

Protecting Mental Health During a Public Health Crisis

April 1, 2020

Hopefully, the spotlight on mental health right now will demonstrate the need for increased availability of resources in the long term.

College Students Must Do Their Part to Flatten the Curve

March 25, 2020

Even if you may not be in serious danger if you contract the virus, ignoring the precautions puts vulnerable populations at risk.