By PATRICK MAROUN
Women were a large part of President Obama’s voter base during his re-election bid this past November, according to CNN’s exit polls. Why then is there so much fuss about President...
By Joe Vitale
There are plenty of things to look forward to every Super Bowl: the game, the food, the viewing parties, the commercials. It is certainly a strong, unmoving American tradition. But, beyond...
By DAVID OBERMAN
CONTRIBUTING WRITER
I applied to university twice, once as a senior in high school and once as a transfer, submitting a total of 26 applications. I remember my father’s candid advice,...
By JOHN BUNDOCK
CONTRIBUTING WRITER
The nomination of Fordham alumnus John Brennan, FCRH ’77, to the position of director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has roused a mixture of pride, concern...
By JOHN P. CASTONGUAY
COLUMNIST
I am pro-life.
I say this not out of an attempt to win people to the cause through personal charisma or necessarily to advertise the pro-life cause, but out of a need...
By CONOR FUCCI
COLUMNIST
In Europe there is a political and economic union of 27 nations that has revolutionized the way that we look at international organizations and the structuring of economies.
The...
By JOSEPH VITALE
ASSISTANT OPINION EDITOR
At a glance, Lance Armstrong’s story resembles that of many other successful American athletes. He trained intensely to become a world class competitor,...
By The Editorial Board
Until Jan. 27, when Fordham’s women’s basketball team suffered a loss to Duquesne, the team was experiencing a seven-game winning streak in conference play. Despite the loss,...
By RICHARD BORDELON
OPINION EDITOR
Forsan et haec olim meminisse juvabit.
Aeneas tells his companions this in the beginning of Virgil’s Aeneid, one of the greatest works of Western literature. He...
By PATRICK MULLEN
STAFF WRITER
It has been popular in recent months to criticize Mayor Bloomberg’s proposed ban of large, sugary drinks. Many have called it a pointless abuse of his power. Some...
By DECLAN MURPHY
STAFF WRITER
A recently unveiled Facebook feature has many users concerned about their privacy when it comes to social networking. “Graph Search” is a new search tool introduced...
By RICHARD BORDELON
In the times of Twitter, Facebook, Tumblr and the 24-hour news cycle, one cannot deny the influence of the Internet. Fueled by a population craving instant gratification and desiring...
