LETTER from the EDITOR
Hi Readers, I hope you all are doing well! This week is exciting, as we not only have a jam packed issue filled with insightful stories, but also are releasing our yearly Triangle issue! For those of you who may be new around here, Triangle is our April Fools edition of our publication, where we put a satirical spin on campus news. We are so … Continue reading LETTER from the EDITOR
From Film to Friendship: Andrew McCarthy Speaks on New Book at MU
Kelly Marin and Andrew McCarthy discussing his new book, Who Needs Friends? as a part of the James Patterson Honors Program speaker series. MARY HALEY / THE QUADRANGLE Mary Haley, Senior Writer Actor, director and travel writer Andrew McCarthy visited Manhattan University (MU) to discuss his new book, “Who Needs Friends: An Unscientific Examination of Male Friendship Across America,” offering students a candid look at male intimacy, loneliness and … Continue reading From Film to Friendship: Andrew McCarthy Speaks on New Book at MU
MU Announces its Inaugural Class of Faculty Fellows for the ARCH Innovation
All Manhattan University’s Inaugural Arch Innovation Exchange Faculty Fellows LEYLA MERCADO / THE QUADRANGLE Leyla J. Mercado, Features Editor & Asst. Social Media Editor On March 9, Manhattan University (MU) announced its inaugural class of faculty fellows for the ARCH Innovation Exchange. This campus-wide initiative aims to advance access to learning by promoting these values, as fellows build on a range of projects that combine … Continue reading MU Announces its Inaugural Class of Faculty Fellows for the ARCH Innovation
War in the Middle East Taking a Hit to the Economy
Elaina Batista, Asst. Social Media Editor The war between the United States, Israel and Iran has entered its fifth week, and Iran’s effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz. This conflict has involved attacks on oil infrastructure in neighboring countries, including Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates. The Strait of Hormuz is where a vast majority that is produced in the Persian Gulf is … Continue reading War in the Middle East Taking a Hit to the Economy
Albanian Student Association Hosts Soccer Watch Party
Picture from the watch party in Hayden 100. SARAH ROLKA/ THE QUADRANGLE Sarah Rolka Asst. Features Editor Manhattan University’s (MU) Albanian Student Association hosted a soccer watch party for the FIFA World Cup Qualifiers, with teams Albania vs. Poland, in Hayden Auditorium this past Thursday, March 26. This was the first time the association has hosted a watch party style event and it attained a … Continue reading Albanian Student Association Hosts Soccer Watch Party
A Night Under the Stars, A Freshman Event
“A Night Under the Stars,” was held this past Saturday, March 28th. JOHLANA TATUM / COURTESY Gabriella Dickson, Staff Writer On Saturday March 28th, student government hosted a first year formal or a “mock prom,” so that first year students, and even upperclassmen, could relive their high school prom experience. At the event pizza and drinks were served, and although attendance was lower than expected, … Continue reading A Night Under the Stars, A Freshman Event
Broadway Show Review: Buena Vista Social Club
Maria Castano, Arts & Entertainment Editor The Broadway musical “Buena Vista Social Club” follows the story of Omara Portuondo, Ibrahim Ferrer, Compay Segundo and Ruben Gonzales, all of whom are real figures who shaped Cuban music during the 50’s. Leaving this legacy I had the pleasure of seeing for the first time this Tuesday, 24th, in the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre. As people take their seats, … Continue reading Broadway Show Review: Buena Vista Social Club
Center for Career Development Holds “Career Chat” for KSAS Students
The Center for Career Development highlighting upcoming events. JOSHUA REICHARD / THE QUADRANGLE Joshua Reichard, Asst. A&E Editor The Center for Career Development at Manhattan University (MU) hosted an event on March 25 for students in the Kakos School of Arts and Sciences (KSAS). The event aimed to help students explore potential career paths and teach them more about the current job market. The event, titled “Explore … Continue reading Center for Career Development Holds “Career Chat” for KSAS Students
Manhattan Baseball Picks Up Steam as They Head Into Conference Play
Dominate pitching performance by the Jaspers led them to a win. GOJASPERS / COURTESY Zeke Jazwinski, Sports Editor As warmer weather returns and campus life picks up across Riverdale, Manhattan University’s (MU) baseball team has found its stride, bouncing back from a rocky start to build early-season momentum and growing confidence heading into conference play. The Jaspers secured a series win over Quinnipiac behind dominant … Continue reading Manhattan Baseball Picks Up Steam as They Head Into Conference Play