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Tomorrow is #ElectionDay! Make your voice heard, head to the polls on November 3, and exercise your right to vote. Make a plan, get informed, and don't forget to cast your ballot! Vote wisely, vote powerfully!

In the summer of 2003, Queens Court RAs noticed mattresses mysteriously standing upright in an empty room. One night, an elderly Jesuit appeared to put a stop to it. The catch? He had been dead for 10 years. 👻 Happy Halloween, Rams! 🎃

Check out the AUP Book, Jacket, & Journal Show display on the third floor of Quinn Library! Discover the creativity behind the designs. Learn more: design.up.hcommons.org/

For #ItalianAmericanHeritageMonth take a look back at Fiorillo Pharmacy in Riverdale in the 1940s 📸! This historic photo comes from the Bronx Italian American History Initiative’s @biahifordham archival photo collection, "Faces of Belmont."

Stop by Walsh Library tomorrow from 10am-12pm and get your @nypl card. It's free, it's here, it's the New York Public Library! Be there or be square. 😎

From spooky reads and classic horror to creepy movies and a few skeletons for good measure, our Halloween displays have everything you need to get into the spirit. Stop by Quinn Library, check out a scary good book or movie, and see what’s lurking on the shelves! 🕷️🦇

Banned Books, but make it borrowable! Think a book has been banned? Come see what the fuss is about! Our banned books display is full of challenged titles just waiting to be checked out. Stop by the Walsh Library Reference Desk & pick a book, and read for yourself.

Sometimes you find exactly what you need when you least expect it. This little note was left on the printer in the Walsh Reference Room, and we think it’s worth passing along: You got this.

Tonight is the autumnal equinox, aka the start of fall! 🍂 “Equinox” comes from the Latin aequus (equal) + nox (night), referring to the nearly equal length of day and night. This painting, “Autumn,” is from the George Thompson Art Collection

Need help with a research assignment or not sure where to start? Visit the Reference Desk at Quinn Library. Librarians can help you find sources, use databases, refine topics, and build citations. Stop by with your questions this semester! #FordhamLibraries #QuinnLibrary