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Fordham Introduces Remy AI

The Fordham Ram

Fordham University has introduced Remy, an AI chatbot available to first-year and sophomore students that provides information, resources and check-ins.

WFUV Holds Memorial to Honor Bob Ahrens

The Fordham Ram

Bob Ahrens, former WFUV sports director, died on Aug. 18. The WFUV and Fordham community held a memorial to honor him on Sept. 24.

Lori Wolff Named as New Faculty Senate President

The Fordham Ram

Lori Wolff, Ph.D., took on her role as president of Fordham University’s Faculty Senate, where she emphasized the importance of communication and mutual trust among the Fordham community.

New App Optimizes Laundry Process

The Fordham Ram

Fordham University launched a new initiative, KioSoft Campus View, at the beginning of the 2026-27 school year to provide students with access to washing machine and dryer availability.

Fordham Celebrates Homecoming with Week-Long Events

The Fordham Ram

Fordham University celebrated Homecoming Week from Tuesday, Sept. 22, through Friday, Sept. 25, with various festivities for both students and alumni to participate in.

Don’t Let the Papers Sit on the Shelves

The Fordham Ram

The next time you find yourself entering a dorm or the student center or a campus building, don’t let the stack of newspapers keep collecting dust. Think about the time and energy that went into producing and printing this particular issue of The Ram that is sitting in front of you. Think about your role within the institution of our university — consider ho

Taking the Different Route: Studying Abroad in Seoul

The Fordham Ram

Studying abroad is a transformative and nerve-wracking experience for anyone, but especially for students breaking from the Fordham programs and diving headfirst into an unknown culture and student body.

‘Aperture Loves New York’: Stories Behind the Lens

The Fordham Ram

Learn more about the special exhibit, ‘Aperture Loves New York’ and how it offers an understanding the world around us!

2026-27 NHL Season Preview

The Fordham Ram

Fall is here: There’s a nip in the air, pumpkin spice is back and it’s finally time to wear sweaters. As we get to the final days of September, something else has come back: skates have hit the ice again. Last Saturday, the NHL began its one-week preseason, in which each team played four games...

Seems Like Trump Doesn’t Have a “Green” Thumb

The Fordham Ram

With the passage of a recent deal with Denmark, Trump believes that he has gotten exactly what he wanted. What he does not realize, however, is that this deal is far from an agreement to make Greenland an American territory.

‘This I Know’: A Story of Friendship at Fordham

The Observer

Fordham alumni Denzel Washington and Anthony P. Carter reflected on their early days on campus at a panel discussing Carter’s new memoir. The post ‘This I Know’: A Story of Friendship at Fordham appeared first on The Observer .

Fordham Hosts New Career Fair Focused on AI and Technology

The Observer

Students attended the Career Center’s first AI, Tech and Data Career Fair in the midst of recent artificial intelligence controversy. The post Fordham Hosts New Career Fair Focused on AI and Technology appeared first on The Observer .

The Women Modernism Forgot

The Observer

Anne Fernald’s “Her Own Voice: Eight Women Who Rewrote Life and Art” explores the oft-unsung histories of radical women. Through a collection of short biographies, the book spotlights women who dared to forge bold ways of living for themselves and chart new paths in art altogether. Each played a major role in shaping the modernist... The post The Women Moder

The US Open Has Become Too Open

The Observer

When one walked into the 2026 U.S. Open Tennis Championship on Sept. 2, the first thing they may have noticed was not tennis. It was the audience. Walking around the grounds of the U.S. Open, one could not help but note the long lines for the signature Honey Deuce drink, the countless shoppers going in... The post The US Open Has Become Too Open appeared fir

Ethical Discussions Abound Over Legalization of Medical Aid in Dying

The Observer

After medical aid in dying was implemented in New York on Aug. 5, Fordham community members weighed in on the ethics behind it. The post Ethical Discussions Abound Over Legalization of Medical Aid in Dying appeared first on The Observer .

Fordham’s Conversations With Humanitarians Begin

The Observer

Fordham’s Institute of International Humanitarian Affairs (IIHA) hosted its first Conversations With Humanitarians series of the year. The post Fordham’s Conversations With Humanitarians Begin appeared first on The Observer .

Rams Stand with Women’s Basketball Team

The Observer

Ugne Sirtautaite, Fordham College at Rose Hill ’27, was raised in Kaunas, Lithuania, in a household that revolved around basketball. Feeling the pressure of competition and hard work in the athletic world, she hated the sport as a child. Her parents both work at Kaunas Basketball Academy Zalgiris, where her father, a former professional player,... The post R

Twenty-Five Years After 9/11: Fordham Honors the Lives Lost

The Observer

The Fordham community continued its legacy as a force of support as they gathered to reflect on the attacks of Sept. 11. The post Twenty-Five Years After 9/11: Fordham Honors the Lives Lost appeared first on The Observer .

An East Village Hole-in-the-Wall

The Observer

Among the 100-or-so theatrical productions I have seen while at Fordham, few have impacted me as profoundly as Max Wolf Friedlich’s “Job” (Broadway, 2024) with its constant suspense, brilliant twist and hilarious dialogue. When asked about the best play I have seen, I point to that show. The minute “The Holes,” Friedlich’s new off-Broadway play... The post A

To Flip or Flop?: New Yorkers Weigh in on Flip-Flop Concerns

The Observer

Originally worn only on beachside vacations and casual outings, flip-flops are evolving into a shoe now worn in almost any situation. By the end of this summer, Vogue declared flip-flops as one of the biggest footwear trends of 2026. Despite their newfound popularity on social media, New York City residents hold a wide range of... The post To Flip or Flop?:

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