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Pugsleys is beloved by all students and a staple of the school. (Courtesy of Gabby Price for The Fordham Ram)

Fordham University’s Home Base: Pugsley’s Pizza

Gabby Price, Contributing Writer March 20, 2024
The home base of Fordham University, Pugsley's Pizza, has served students and created a sense of community for decades. From pictures on the front wall to the signatures of students past on the back, Pugsley's is surely the place to be.
La Platería is home to Thursday night Flamenco shows

Can everyone tell I’m American?

Lusa Holmstrom, Staff Writer March 20, 2024
As her time abroad continues, Lusa Holmstrom, FCRH '25, is ready to tackle a new goal: living like a local. From practicing the Spanish language to attending Flamenco shows, Holmstrom seems to be searching every corner of life in Granada.
The Guest is filled with mind blowing drama. (Courtesy of Instagram)

Emma Cline’s Latest Novel: An Ode to Womanhood

Ava Pastore, Contributing Writer March 20, 2024
If you're looking for an enticing drama as your next read, look no further than Emma Cline's "The Guest." Following the unconventional life of protagonist Alex, Cline's novel captures a wide-range of emotional events.
Inspired by Nora Ephron, Dani and Bea is full of heart and humor. (Courtesy of Sophia Eid for The Fordham Ram)

“Dani and Bea” is an Absolute Delight

Grace Campbell, Multimedia Director March 20, 2024
Tori Fisher, FCRH '25, director and writer of "Dani and Bea," produces a successful play for the Fordham Experimental Theater. A nod to the iconic "When Harry Met Sally," "Dani and Bea" is a charming and heartfelt production.
Ramadan is a sacred time celebrated by Muslims at Fordham. (Courtesy of Mehak Imran for The Fordham Ram)

Embracing Ramadan at Fordham University: A Time of Reflection, Inclusivity and Community

Mehak Imran, Contributing Writer March 20, 2024
Fordham University has been working to cultivate an environment for Muslim students to celebrate Ramadan. Through special events hosted on campus, Fordham is successfully fostering a sense of community among students who celebrate.
Daylight savings time allows for an extra hour of sunlight during the day. (Courtesy of Twitter)

Clocks Spring Forward, But I’m Still Stuck Behind

Sophie Maselli, Contributing Writer March 20, 2024
Two weeks ago was that day of the year when the clock magically jumped an hour ahead, and everyone's alarm clock rang an hour too early. Daylight saving time has been a long time debate, and as the years go on, the pressure to resolve the issue has grown.
Fordham freshman prioritizes her studies and well being. (Courtesy of Saisha Islam for The Fordham Ram)

Freshman Shares STEM Passion

Saisha Islam, Opinion Editor March 20, 2024
Liana Cutter, FCRH '27, shares her experiences transitioning from living in Costa Rica to attending college at Fordham as a STEM major. Having developed a passion for biochemistry, Cutter works hard to pursue her goals and be an active member of Fordham's campus.
GGs Crossword Issue 8

GG’s Crossword Issue 8

Grace Galbreath, Assistant News Editor Emeritus March 20, 2024

Cosi is a popular dining spot for Fordham students. (Courtesy of Instagram)

What Students Really Think About Cosi

Mary Hawthorn, Photo Editor March 20, 2024
Out of all the things there is to love about Fordham, it is mutually agreed among students that the food may not be one of them. Nevertheless, it seems that Fordham Dining may be looking to change its reputation. Follow Mary Hawthorn, FCRH '26, as she investigates the newly revamped menu of Cosi, which solicited mixed reviews among the Fordham population.
Alexander Shah (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics).

Fordham Student to Represent Nepal in Paris Olympics

Alexander Hom, Contributing Writer March 13, 2024
Nepalese Olympian Alexander Gadegaard Shah, FCRH ’25, qualified for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games following his personal-best performance in the World Aquatics Championships in Doha, Qatar this past February. The Fordham University men’s swimming and diving co-captain emerged as the event’s highest-scoring male competitor in the 50-meter and 100-meter freestyle. Paris 2024 marks the second Olympics in which Shah will represent his home nation in the 100-meter freestyle after his 2021 debut in the COVID-19-delayed 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
The House of the Cerulean Sea is immerses readers in fantasy world. (Courtesy of Instagram)

“The House in the Cerulean Sea” is Entertaining For All

Caitlin Wong, Contributing Writer March 13, 2024
"The House in the Cerulean Sea" is a novel that is the perfect book for a relaxing read. This young-adult fantasy, though riddled with cliches, pulls readers into a captivating new world and tells a beautiful tale in a simplistic and comforting way.
Browns work is utterly challenging and thought-provoking.(Courtesy of Twitter)

Go to Oxbridge & Get a Job: Natasha Brown’s “Assembly”

Frances Schnepff, Multimedia Director Emeritus March 13, 2024
Timely, precise and meaningful, Natasha Brown's "Assembly" is a novel worth reading. Sharing the struggles of the complex future that Black people in Britain deal with as they enter a corporate setting, Brown's novel is truly one that leaves a lasting impression and keeps readers thinking.
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