SIDEwalks; Homecoming Day at Fordham
Irish Voice, October, 2003 by Deignan, Tom
Deignan, Tom Irish Voice 10-28-2003 ON Friday, October 24, the Rev. Joseph M. McShane, S.J., will officially become the new president of Fordham University in the Bronx. Father McShane, 53, replaces Joseph O'Hare, the longtime leader of the Bronx-based Jesuit university. Given all this, Father McShane is understandably busy.
He has been talking to staff and alumni, assessing the state of Fordham's student body and financial books, not to mention pondering a trip to Babe Ruth's grave in Gate of Heaven cemetery, Hawthorne, New York. Huh? "Like all New Yorkers, I lost a lot of sleep last week," said Father McShane, referring to last week's epic baseball playoff series between the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox. A native of the Marble Hill section of...
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