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Students enjoy ACE’s EPIC event during AAPI Heritage Month.
(Courtesy of Alexander Hom for The Fordham Ram)

Fordham OMA and ACE Celebrate AAPI Month

Alexander Hom, Contributing Writer April 26, 2023
The Office of Multicultural Affairs (OMA) is honoring the university’s AAPI members with a spread of special events throughout April.
Taught by Professor James Kelly, SMIF seeks to provide students with real-world investing experience before their post-graduation careers. (Courtesy of Instagram)

Fordham Students Manage Investment Fund Worth Two Million Dollars

Ceara Perry, Contributing Writer April 26, 2023
The Student Managed Investment Fund (SMIF) is a global-balanced fund in which students manage a portfolio of the major asset classes of equities, fixed income, options & exotics, commodities and real estate. Students involved in SMIF manage $2 million of the University’s endowment. 
Rafanello has conducted two research projects in the field of psychology during her time here at Fordham (Courtesy of Gianna Rafanello for The Fordham Ram).

Fordham Senior Researches Different Topics in Psychology

Alice Gaalswyk, Staff Writer April 26, 2023
Gianna Rafanello, FCRH ’23, has conducted two research projects in the field of psychology during her time here at Fordham. Her second project, which she is currently finishing up, dealt with feelings of indebtedness and gratitude amongst groups of high school and college students. 
Fordhams United Student Government hosted events, such as Plant a Seed, in honor of Earth day. (Courtesy of Instagram)

USG Sustainability Committee Hosts Earth Week

Emma Kim, News Editor April 26, 2023
The United Student Government’s (USG) Sustainability Committee hosted Earth Week, a week of programming at Fordham from Saturday, April 15 to Saturday, April 22 in honor of Earth Day.
On Thursday, April 27, the Fordham Rose Hill Student Government (USG) met to discuss club presentations and upcoming proposals. (Courtesy of Instagram)

USG Discusses Public Proposals and New Business

Sofia Semper, Staff Writer April 26, 2023
On Thursday, April 20, the Fordham Rose Hill Student Government (USG) met to discuss club proposals and new business. 
The mission of the program is to boost the “meditation, breathwork, emotional intelligence, social connection, and service leadership” to all members of campus communities, students and staff. (Courtesy of Instagram)

Sky Campus Happiness Program Comes to Fordham

Julianna Morales, Contributing Writer April 26, 2023
This semester, the Sky Campus Happiness program came to Fordham University. Sky Campus Happiness is a well-being program aimed at supporting college and university students.
The excused absence policy has been restored to its original form, with clubs once again able to request excused absences. (Courtesy of Instagram)

Clubs Respond to Changed Excused Absence Policy

Emma Kim, News Editor April 26, 2023
In fall 2023, clubs were informed of a change to the excused absence policy. Recently, however, the policy has been restored to its original form, with clubs once again able to request excused absences.
The keynote speaker for the second day of the conference was Joan Garry, a Fordham alumna and a nationally recognized LGBTQ+ activist (Courtesy of Campus Ministry).

Fordham Hosts Ignatian Q Conference for the First Time Since 2014

Eleanor Smith, Contributing Writer April 26, 2023
Ignatian Q is a conference that creates community, develops spirituality and affirms humanity for LGBTQ+ students at Jesuit schools. In 2014, the first Ignatian Q conference was held here at Fordham, and on Friday April 21, it returned.
Fordhams environmental action plan is a guide to a seven-year transformation process for Fordham’s campuses. (Courtesy of Twitter)

Fordham Introduces Environmental Action Plan: Laudato Si’

Emma Kim, News Editor April 26, 2023
On April 16, President Tania Tetlow sent an email to the Fordham community introducing Fordham’s environmental action plan: Laudato Si’. The action plan is a guide to a seven-year transformation process for Fordham’s campuses.
This year, the Reid Writers of Color hosted Angie Cruz. (Courtesy of Instagram)

English Department Hosts “Reid Writers of Color” Series

Sofia Donohue, Assistant News Editor April 26, 2023
On April 19, Fordham’s English Department hosted the Reid Writers of Color Series. This year, the Reid Writers of Color hosted Angie Cruz, a novelist whose primary works include “How Not To Drown in a Glass of Water” and “Dominicana”.
De La Fuente and his class hoped to teach guests that attended the showcase about the overarching themes of Ignatian spirituality. (Courtesy of Instagram)

Fordham Students Celebrate Ignatian Week

Grace Galbreath, Assistant News Editor April 26, 2023
Fordham students celebrated Ignatian Week on April 18, by hosting a showcase to publicly present on the themes of Ignatian spirituality. The showcase, “Unchained: Ignatian Spirituality Beyond Institutional Bounds,” was moderated by David De La Fuente, FCLC ’10, and featured one of his classes, THEO 3854: “Ignatian Spirituality.”
Fordham hosted its 16th annual undergraduate research symposium on Wednesday, April 19, 2023. (Courtesy of Clare Culver for The Fordham Ram)

Fordham Hosts 16th Annual Research Symposium

Antoni Zlatanovski, Staff Writer April 26, 2023
Fordham hosted its 16th annual undergraduate research symposium in an effort to showcase the research that Fordham students had been working on throughout the past year on Wednesday, April 19, 2023.
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