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St. John’s basketball is proving this season that they are a team nobody wants to face in March. The Red

February 23, 2026 Mike Cipriani

Resilience and Faith in Action at Fordham University

At Fordham University, the Jesuit values of faith, resilience, and service to others are more than guiding principles, they are

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February 23, 2026 Tim Stockton

Hunter College Professor Allyson Friedman Under Fire After Racist Remarks Go Viral, Community Leaders Demand Firing

A Hunter College professor is facing mounting backlash after a video of her making racist remarks during a public school meeting went viral, igniting widespread outrage and calls from community leaders for her termination. The clip, first amplified on social media by the New York Gazette and viewed more than one million times, shows the professor making offensive comments while a student was speaking. She later issued a public apology, calling her words “wrong and harmful,” as Hunter College confirmed it is reviewing the incident under its conduct policies.

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January 18, 2026 Mike Cipriani

The Three Best Alumni Networks in NYC

New York City is home to some of the most influential universities in the world, but what truly sets them

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January 18, 2026 Mike Cipriani

Decline in International US University Enrollment

In American universities, there have been decreases in international student enrollments, down 1.4% this fall. This is the first decrease

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January 13, 2026 Tim Stockton

UT Dallas Student Revives Mark Zuckerberg’s Facemash

So apparently someone recreated Facemash one weekend. You know, that sketchy site Zuckerberg made at Harvard in 2003 where you

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January 2, 2026 Tim Stockton

Zohran Mamdani Sworn in as NYC’s 112th Mayor

Zohran Mamdani’s swearing in as New York City’s 112th mayor marked the start of an administration focused on accessibility and continued civic engagement. Following his inauguration, Mamdani reconnected with Fordham student Lucas Otero, reinforcing a relationship first established earlier this year and signaling his commitment to sustained dialogue with young New Yorkers and independent media.