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Fordham University's Journal of Record Since 1918

The Fordham Ram

Fordham University's Journal of Record Since 1918

The Fordham Ram

Fordham University's Journal of Record Since 1918

The Fordham Ram

Martyrs' Court, one of the six first-year dorm options, is considered unfavorable among students, according to Monika Mukerji, GSB '29. (Mary Hawthorn/The Fordham Ram)
On and Off the Hill: Two Paths Through Fordham Living
Andrew Massie, Features Editor • October 8, 2025
Sudents have options when it comes to living options and they can have a large impact on the college experience
A mockup of the center provided by Fordham University shows what it is set to look like when completed. (Courtesy of Fordham University)
Orthodox Christian Studies Center Opens New Location
Emma Leonardi, Assistant News Editor • October 8, 2025
Grounds Cafe is located at 2410 Hughes Avenue. (Jordan Donegan/The Fordham Ram)
Grounds Cafe Opens on Hughes Avenue
Jordan Donegan, Staff Writer • October 8, 2025
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Shutdown Showdown
Shutdown Showdown
Editorial Director October 8, 2025

A government shutdown is almost always a nightmarish event to live through. Vital services and benefit programs are brought to a screeching halt, political tensions become frustratingly inflamed as an endless cycle of accusatory finger pointing begins and countless federal workers find themselves struggling...

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What Are We Really Chasing in Space?
What Are We Really Chasing in Space?
Nishanth Aduma, Business Director
Lately, the idea of space exploration feels different. It doesn’t feel like discovery anymore. It feels like competition. What used to represent human unity now feels like a contest.
If It Can’t Be Fixed In Five Minutes
If It Can’t Be Fixed In Five Minutes
Emma Leonardi, Assistant News Editor
Never point out something someone can’t fix in five minutes. One middle school insult about acne spiraled into years of anxiety, depression, and serious mental health struggles. All from a nickname that was meant as a "joke." This piece is a raw reminder that our words stick, so if you’re tempted to comment on someone’s appearance, just don’t.
We Need to Cancel “Cancel Culture”
We Need to Cancel “Cancel Culture”
Sienna Reinders, News Editor
With the rise of social media, cancel culture has become a central element of society, and it needs to end. There are instances where individuals or companies should be held accountable for their actions, but people should consider the context before publicly shaming someone on social media. The psychological effects of cancel culture are detrimental.
Senior Year: Now With 100% More Existential Crises
Senior Year: Now With 100% More Existential Crises
Mia Tero, Culture Editor
Lately, I’ve been thinking about how time feels both close and impossibly far, especially now, in my last year of college. I’ve realized that the moments that matter most aren’t the ones spent being productive, but the ones that slip by quietly: a late-night walk, a conversation that lingers, or doing absolutely nothing at all. College hasn't given me all the answers, but it’s taught me to slow down and pay attention before these ordinary, beautiful moments become memories.
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The Fordham Ram Crossword – Nobel Peace Prize Winners Edition
Nora Malone, Editor-in-Chief • October 8, 2025

Audrey Brown reached 1,000 career kills against Dayton.
Volleyball Can’t Top A-10 Best Dayton
Joe Henry, Assistant Sports Editor Emeritus • October 8, 2025

We are now two weeks into the 2025 Atlantic 10 (A-10) volleyball season. Fordham University Volleyball, the last-place selection in the A-10’s...

Members of the Fordham football team lift the Ram-Crusader Cup after defeating Holy Cross.
Football Takes the Loss at Lafayette College
Leah Renshaw, Contributing Writer • October 8, 2025

On Saturday in Pennsylvania, Fordham’s Football team couldn’t get anything going for three quarters, and by the time their offense woke up,...

The Yankees have only won the World Series once in the last 24 years.
Overtime: The Once Great Yankees
James Nelson, Assistant Sports Editor • October 8, 2025
The Mets missed the playoffs after months of poor performance.
It’s Not All About the Mets
Emma Leonardi, Assistant News Writer • October 8, 2025
Team Europe’s Shane Lowry celebrates his team’s victory at the Ryder Cup.
U.S. Fan Etiquette MIA at Ryder Cup
Ian Nelson, Assistant Sports Editor • October 8, 2025
New York Knicks center Mitchell Robinson dunks over two Philadelphia 76ers defenders.
Basketball is Back in the Boroughs
Kurt Sippel, Staff Writer • October 8, 2025
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