English Professor Wins Prestigious Humanities Grant to Study Melville Translation
Life in Paris in 1940 was anything but normal. The German army had just marched…
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Shakespeare in Quarantine
While the actual date of Shakespeare’s birth is not recorded, his birthday is celebrated around…
Prompted by a Global Pandemic, Fordham Moves to Distance Learning
Cura personalis, or the idea of caring for the whole person, is a key part…
Author Mary Higgins Clark, Alumna and Former Trustee, Dies at 92
Mary Higgins Clark, FCLC ’79, a former Fordham trustee and prolific writer known worldwide as…
Christopher GoGwilt on Starlings, Mimicry, and Poetry
In a book of essays he edited with several other scholars, titled Mocking Bird Technologies:…
New York Times Columnist Celebrates the Food of Immigrant New York
Ligaya Mishan, The New York Times and T magazine food columnist, delivered a lecture at the Lincoln…
Food for Thought: First-Year Students Contemplate Culinary Cultures
For the second year, Fordham College at Lincoln Center (FCLC) has created an experiential theme…
Fordham Celebrates St. Patrick’s Day With a Mix of Melancholy and Joy
As they have for more than two centuries, the Irish celebrated St. Patrick’s Day by…
Professor Mines Historical Connections Between Feminism and Method Acting
Marlon Brando’s performance as Stanley Kowalski in the 1951 film A Streetcar Named Desire did…
Bronx Book Festival, Cosponsored by Fordham, Becomes Reality
The Bronx held its first-ever book festival on May 19 at Fordham Plaza, right across…