Retrospect

By The Fordham Observer

Take an in-depth look at the issues facing Fordham University with Retrospect, the official podcast of The Fordham Observer, as we interview guests, share stories and foster active debate. Co-hosted b... more

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How many episodes does Retrospect have?

The podcast currently has 119 episodes available.

Retrospect episodes:

October 31, 2019 “Ghost Stories” – Halloween Special Feature
Aristan Papeo tells two ghost stories set at Fordham University. Hosted by Kevin Christopher Robles. Produced by Alyssa Morales. Music by Michael Appler, Jeff Umbrell and Kevin Macleod.
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18min
October 26, 2019 “A Matter of School Spirit” – Board of Advisors, Wavelengths and Fordham Football
Allie Beekman discusses the secretive Board of Advisors and what their termination means for the university. Alyssa Morales talks about Wavelengths, Fordham Lincoln Center's new radio station. Patrick Moquin gives us reasons why we should care about...
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19min
October 12, 2019 “A Great Space” – Camping, MetroCards and Vine
Aidan Donaghy breaks down the Environmental Club’s recent camping initiative. Brandon Sapienza provides his appeal to the university to provide commuters with MetroCards. Haley Smullen talks about why Vine is such a cultural phenomenon among college...
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23min
September 28, 2019 “You Take Priority” – Dean Laura Auricchio and Ramses Records
Dean Laura Auricchio talks about her new role as Dean of Fordham College at Lincoln Center. Paolo Estrella and Jordan Meltzer talk about forming Ramses Records, Fordham’s first student-run record label; Chesca Mac, one of their artists, comes on to...
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37min
September 07, 2019 “We’re Still Fighting” – SJP, Leaving Ailey and Navigating New York
Veer Shetty, representing Students for Justice in Palestine, breaks down why it took five years of legal battles for Fordham to approve their club and what they hope the future will bring. Marina Vergara speaks about her choice to leave the Ailey...
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25min
May 11, 2019 “Give Them a Reason” – Dean Wertz, OverheardAtFordham and Farewells
Interim Dean Frederick J. Wertz speaks about his experience filling the shoes of Rev. Robert R. Grimes, S.J. as Fordham Lincoln Center searched for a new dean. Andy Vega takes @OverheardAtFordham to task for supposed "fake news." The outgoing...
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32min
April 18, 2019 “Something You’re Proud Of” – Trans Housing, The Shakespeare Company and Banana Pancakes
Diamantina Kefalas talks about her experience as a trans woman who lived in Fordham's dorms. Carli Freeman and Shannie Rao discuss their original musical, "The Shakespeare Company," and the special circumstances surrounding its one night only...
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23min
April 04, 2019 “They Deserve The Best” – Eloisa James, Elections and Vegans
Kevin Christopher Robles, Jeff Umbrell and Retrospect's new producer Alyssa Morales take on a triad of trying topics: Associate Dean Mary Bly comes on to discuss her double life as an English professor and as world-famous romance novelist Eloisa...
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24min
March 14, 2019 “They Can Always Go Here” – Rankings, Self-Care and Coffee Houses
Jeff Umbrell and Kevin Christopher Robless discuss the importance of rankings with News Editor Jordan Meltzer. Assistant Opinions Editor Evan Vollbrecht and Sports & Health Editor Luke Osborn debate the merits of self-care practices. Finally,...
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February 28, 2019 “From Every Angle” – Crossword Crossroads
Jeff Umbrell and Kevin Christopher Robles discuss The Observer's famous crossword with Fun & Games Editor Dan Nasta. Then, Opinions Editor Emeritus John McCullough talks of his gonzo experience at Winter Ball. Finally, David Fresolone...
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17min

FAQs about Retrospect:

How many episodes does Retrospect have?

The podcast currently has 119 episodes available.