New York City Officials Stand Up to Trump
January 26, 2017|Andrew Seger
New York City officials are voicing their concerns after President Trump signed two executive orders yesterday that will...
Lawmakers Meet to Discuss Excelsior Scholarship for NY State
January 25, 2017|Diana Nelson
New York Lawmakers are meeting today to discuss Governor Cuomo's plan to make college tuition-free for middle-class students...
Slavery, and the Troubled History of America’s Universities
January 25, 2017|Robin Shannon
Many conversations about America's history reiterate’s the idea that the progressive north led the opposition to slavery...
Dancers Among Us
January 25, 2017|George Bodarky
The Nutcracker ballet is a holiday classic featuring different styles of dance and a magical story. But what happens if you...
Fast Food Workers Rally for Better Working Conditions
January 24, 2017|Jake Shore
Trump's nominee for labor secretary, Andrew Pudzer, has been a critic of raising the minimum wage for fast food workers. But...
Virtual Reality Film Tackles Climate Change at Sundance Festival
January 23, 2017|Kacie Candela
At this year's Sundance Film Festival, virtual reality seems to be the next frontier. And some filmmakers are using VR to...
Madame Tussauds Unveils New Trump Wax Figure in Times Square
January 20, 2017|Diana Nelson
The Capitol isn't the only place where Donald Trump was inaugurated today. People lined up at Madame Tussauds Wax Museum in...
Zen On Inauguration Day
January 20, 2017|Michael Dobuski
Inaugurate Love: Dreaming Our Nation United is a free, all-day event at the United Palace in Washington Heights. The goal is...
Inauguration Protests Outside Trump Tower
January 20, 2017|Jake Shore
Outside Trump Tower, New York City council members took to the streets today in protest of President Trump's inauguration.
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The Art Scene in the Bronx
January 20, 2017|Robin Shannon
The art scene in the Bronx is more underground than Manhattan's, but it's on the rise. This week on Fordham Conversations...