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
Michael Sluck

Michael Sluck, Production Editor

Michael Sluck is a senior from New Jersey majoring in political science and computer science. He has been copy editing for The Fordham Ram for the entirety of his college career, and looks forward to continuing to serve as Production Editor during Volume 105. At the Ram, you can find him deleting Oxford commas, posing philosophical questions or participating in the intramural volleyball team. 

All content by Michael Sluck
Father Lito has served as the executive director of Campus Ministry for the past eight years. (Courtesy of Campus Ministry)

Father Lito Says Farewell to Fordham

Michael Sluck, Production Editor Emeritus
May 8, 2024
Banning laptops from the classrooms would improve learning for students.

It’s Time for Fordham to Ban Laptops in Class

Michael Sluck, Production Editor
November 29, 2023
After much back and forth, the Fordham Ram Volleyball team responds to allegations made by the Rambearables. (Courtesy of Michael Sluck)

The Fordham Ram Volleyball Saga

Michael Sluck, Production Editor
November 29, 2023
Truly, This is the Life of Kings

Truly, This is the Life of Kings

Michael Sluck, Production Editor
November 8, 2023
The Netflix show combines elements of horror, mystery and drama. (Courtesy of Twitter)

“The Fall of the House of Usher” Has an Intriguing Mystery at It’s Core

Michael Sluck, Production Editor
November 1, 2023
“Henry Sugar” provides endless entertainment for any autumn evening. (Courtesy of Twitter)

“Henry Sugar” is a Must-Watch for Wes Anderson Fans

Michael Sluck, Production Editor
November 1, 2023
Season three of Hulu’s “Only Murders in the Building” furthers the flaws that plagued it in season two. (Courtesy of Twitter)

“Only Murders in the Building” Season 3 Kills the Fun

Michael Sluck, Production Editor
October 11, 2023
The Republican primary debates are entertainment but nothing more.

Is the Republican Debate a Waste of Our Time?

Michael Sluck, Production Editor
October 4, 2023
Cyrus’ new track reflects on her long career and past decisions. (Courtesy of Twitter)

Miley Cyrus Reflects on When She “Used to Be Young”

Michael Sluck, Production Editor
September 6, 2023
The Fordham Ram is a student-run weekly newspaper and university journal of record covering campus news, sports and much more (Courtesy of Unsplash)

Why You Should Join the Fordham Ram

Michael Sluck, Production Editor
August 28, 2023
Lack of sleep is a serious issue that is overlooked by many college students. (Courtesy of Instagram)

Why Students Need to Sleep More

Michael Sluck, Production Editor
April 5, 2023
“The Last of Us” has satisfied fans of the original video game and those with an affinity for dystopian media. (Courtesy of Twitter)

“The Last of Us” is a Triumph for Video Game Adaptations

Michael Sluck, Production Editor
March 22, 2023
A historical event turned ridiculous slasher, “Cocaine Bear” reminds audiences of how bear-y fun film can be. (Courtesy of Twitter)

A Film You Can’t Bear to Miss: “Cocaine Bear”

Michael Sluck, Production Editor
March 8, 2023
The chaotic schedule of Midterms adds unnecessary stress to students. (Courtesy of Pixabay)

It’s Time to Reimagine Midterm Season

Michael Sluck, Production Editor
February 22, 2023
Discworld is a comedic fantasy series with shockingly earnest moments. (Courtesy of Instagram)

Dive into Sir Terry Pratchett’s Discworld

Michael Sluck, Production Editor
January 25, 2023
Rep. Santos’s resume “embellishments” sold voters on a truly false identity. (Courtesy of Twitter.)

Lying is Okay — the House of Representatives Won’t Check Your Resume

Michael Sluck, Production Editor
January 25, 2023
Gerbasi offers student discounts and a rotating specials menu. (Courtesy of Instagram)

Branch Out with These Underrated Italian Spots in the Bronx

Hannah Devlin and Michael Sluck
November 30, 2022
Students shouldn’t have to change their schedules to perform their civic duty. (Courtesy of Twitter)

Election Day Should Be a Holiday at Fordham

Michael Sluck, Production Editor
November 16, 2022
Over the past two decades, the quality of television has exploded, allowing creators to tell complex narratives over several seasons. Nowhere is this better exemplified, however, than in “The Wire.” (courtesy of Twitter)

“The Wire” Complicates the World of Cop Dramas

Michael Sluck, Production Editor
November 2, 2022
"Cat People" is many things –– scary isn't one of them. (courtesy of Instagram)

Watch “Cat People” For a Foray into 1940s Horror

Michael Sluck, Production Editor
November 2, 2022
Alabaster sports a display of rare items and first-edition books. (Courtesy of Instagram)

A Bookbuyer’s Guide to Lower Manhattan

Hannah Devlin and Michael Sluck
October 26, 2022
Courtesy of Nikoleta Papavasilakis for The Fordham Ram.

Lose Yourself in a Library

Michael Sluck, Production Editor
October 5, 2022
Hulu’s “Only Murders” new season fails to capture the magic of the first. (Courtesy of Instagram)

“Only Murders” Season Two Falls Short

Michael Sluck, Production Editor
September 21, 2022
Fordham's 9/11 memorial garden is an unusually peaceful place on campus. (Courtesy of Instagram)

The Tri-State Area Remembers 9/11 More Than Most

Michael Sluck, Production Editor
September 11, 2022
The new series leaves a lot to be desired and misses the mark as a murder mystery despite the promising cast and interesting concept. (courtesy of Twitter)

Don’t Bother Showing Up to “The Afterparty”

Michael Sluck, Production Editor
March 30, 2022
“Cura personalis” is often cited as what makes Fordham University different from other colleges. (Courtesy of Nick DeSilva/The Fordham Ram)

“Cura Personalis:” A Meaningless Phrase

Michael Sluck, Production Editor
March 30, 2022
It’s important that people take appropriate steps to protect themselves online. (Courtesy of Pia Fischetti/The Fordham Ram)

Tips for Improving Your Cybersecurity Safety

Michael Sluck, Production Editor
March 23, 2022
Valentine’s Day is redundant; couples already celebrate on other days. (Courtesy of Flickr)

Why Wait to Celebrate Love?

Michael Sluck, Production Editor
February 16, 2022
Nicolosi created Raccoon Delivery, a Fordham-specific food delivery service, with his friends in Fall 2021 (Courtesy of Nicoleta Papavasilakis/The Fordham Ram).

Sophomore is Hungry for Innovation

Michael Sluck, Production Editor
February 9, 2022
Sesame Street has been an American classic for nearly fifty years, stressing the importance of education, empathy and kindness. Ted Cruz should watch it sometime. Maybe he would learn something. (Courtesy of Yahoo)

Ted Cruz in Dire Need of Sesame Street

Michael Sluck, Contributing Writer
November 17, 2021
The United States announced a new submarine partnership with Australia and the United Kingdom, excluding France. (Courtesy of Twitter)

Nuclear Submarine Deal Embodies Shifting International Relations

Michael Sluck, Contributing Writer
September 29, 2021
On Wednesday, Sept. 1, the Taliban celebrated its victory in Afghanistan with a parade in Kandahar. (Courtesy of Twitter)

Taliban’s Weapon Parade Symbolizes Failure of Afghanistan War

Michael Sluck, Contributing Writer
September 15, 2021
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