Dangers of Conscience-Based Objections Dominate Ethics Panel
Too many people in the United States are refusing to participate in controversial but crucial…
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First Amendment Scholar Touts Benefits of Allowing Offensive Speech
There are benefits to banning “offensive” speech, but those benefits are overwhelmingly overshadowed by the…
IIHA Welcomes new Helen Hamlyn Senior Fellow
Judy Benjamin, Ph.D., is Fordham’s Institute of International Humanitarian Affairs’ newest Helen Hamlyn Senior Fellow.…
Women’s History: How Suffragettes Sold Their Message
In the past year, American women have experienced a new resurgence of female activism: From…
Race Is Key to Understanding Nation’s Opioid Epidemic, Scholar Says
To fully grasp how opioid addiction has affected United States communities, Americans need to see…
How Para Athletes Are Challenging the Concept of Who Can Be an Elite Athlete
Whether Turner Block is home in America or halfway across the world, for her the…
Trailblazing Women of Fordham
Today is International Women’s Day, a celebration of the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements…
Q&A: Alumnus Recalls 1965 Selma March
On March 25, 1965, Martin Luther King Jr. led thousands of nonviolent demonstrators to the…
Scholar Details Jewish Jurisprudence Influenced by Islam
In an event that marked a new academic collaboration by Fordham and Columbia Universities, Marc…
European Scholars Tap Fordham’s Bronx African American History Project
Archives are dusty old documents that live in a cool dry vault, right? Wrong. When…