Protest Forms Outside Allen Hospital Following Marble Hill ICE Shooting
Jayden Gonzalez, Photographer Following the shooting of 28-year-old Oscar Belgal by ICE agents in Marble Hill on Thursday, Oct. 8., hundreds marched in protest to Allen Hospital, where Belgal was treated. Protestors were barricaded by NYPD enforcement; five arrests were made during the demonstration. Continue reading Protest Forms Outside Allen Hospital Following Marble Hill ICE Shooting
Women’s Club Soccer Fall ‘26 Season Comes to a Close
MU’s Women’s Club Soccer Team as of Fall ‘26 semester@MANHATTANUWCLUBSOC / INSTAGRAM Sarah Rolka, Asst. Features Editor On Oct. 4, The women’s club soccer team at Manhattan University (MU) played against fellow National Intramural-Recreational Sports Association (NIRSA) Region 1 ranked team in the New York Metro area, Columbia University (CU). While MU’s club team fell to CU 2-0, coaches and players reflected on … Continue reading Women’s Club Soccer Fall ‘26 Season Comes to a Close
Athletes in Action Launches for Student-Athletes at MU
Instagram post highlighting a personal testimony from AIA MU’s president,Finian Tran@AIA_MANHATTANU / INSTAGRAM Joshua Reichard, Asst. Arts & Entertainment Editor / Asst. Social Media Editor With the start of the fall 2026 semester, Manhattan University (MU) welcomed Athletes in Action (AIA), a new club dedicated to building a faith-based community for student-athletes on campus. According to the nationwide organization’s website, it aims to help … Continue reading Athletes in Action Launches for Student-Athletes at MU
Movie Review: “Lars and The Real Girl”
Movie poster for “Lars and The Real Girl”@JIMHARRISDESIGNS / INSTAGRAM María Castaño, Arts & Entertainment Editor How do you handle grief? Do you hide? Do you take it on and decide to make the best of it, or do you cry and beg for someone to come tell you what to do? Grief to me is really confusing. There is a very specific socially accepted … Continue reading Movie Review: “Lars and The Real Girl”
“The Company We Keep” by Jason Silva ‘26, Featured at the Below The Line Film Festival
“The Company We Keep” by Jason Silva ‘26 movie posterCHILLBP.COM / COURTESY Sarah Rolka, Asst. Features Editor On Oct. 2 and 3, Jason Silva, ‘26, was featured in the Below The Line Film Festival for his original short film “The Company We Keep.” The screening was held at the historic Church of the Transfiguration in the Episcopal Actors Guild Hall. Silva’s short film is a … Continue reading “The Company We Keep” by Jason Silva ‘26, Featured at the Below The Line Film Festival
MU Welcomes its First African Student Union!
Picture of the African Student Union logo.@ASU_MANNHATTANU / INSTAGRAM Leyla J. Mercado, Features Editor & Assistant Social Media Editor For the first time in 173 years Manhattan University (MU) now has its first African Student Union (ASU), a group which plans to celebrate African culture and heritage while further creating culture competency. Through student recruitment, executive board involvement and campus outreach, the organization aims … Continue reading MU Welcomes its First African Student Union!
MU’s Greek Life Respond to the “Cornell Seven” Case
Maddie Rosado, Managing / News Editor In early October, all four of Manhattan University’s (MU) Greek life organizations publicly addressed the “Cornell Seven” rape case in statements posted to Instagram. On Sept. 18, The Cornell Daily Sun, Cornell University’s student newspaper, reported that a former student had filed a lawsuit alleging she was drugged and gang raped in 2024 at the Chi Phi fraternity house. … Continue reading MU’s Greek Life Respond to the “Cornell Seven” Case
Manhattan University Names Avani Modi Sarkar First Entrepreneur-in-Residence
Avani Modi Sarkar is the first entrepreneur-in-residence at Manhattan University’s O’Malley School of Business.MANHATTAN.EDU / COURTESY Emmanouel Sofillas, Sports Editor This semester Manhattan University (MU) announced Avani Modi Sarkar has been named the first entrepreneur-in-residence at Manhattan University’s O’Malley School of Business (OMSB). Sarkar brings two decades of marketing experience and firsthand knowledge of starting a company to her new position at the university. … Continue reading Manhattan University Names Avani Modi Sarkar First Entrepreneur-in-Residence
John L. Paluszek Scholarship Names 2 New Recipients
Ivon Guzman (left) and Aaliyah Casiano (right) are the third year recipients of the John L. Paluszek scholarship.MEHNAZ AFRIDI / LINKEDIN Reyna Orlova, Contributor Manhattan University (MU) alum John L. Paluszek awarded a $15,000 scholarship to two new first-generation students in the Kakos School of Arts and Sciences this semester. The recipients were Aaliyah Casiano, sophomore psychology major with a minor in education, and Ivon … Continue reading John L. Paluszek Scholarship Names 2 New Recipients