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Alumni Speak Up in Support of MC Faculty Rights After Dozens Face Elimination
By Jocelyn Visnov, Editor-in-Chief Over 2,000 members of the Jasper community have signed a petition protesting the planned elimination of at least 34 tenured faculty positions. Students, alumni and family members are advocating on behalf of Manhattan College faculty, none of whom have gone on the record about the situation. The petition initiative is being spearheaded by Teresa Ramoni ‘20, who had been following recent … Continue reading Alumni Speak Up in Support of MC Faculty Rights After Dozens Face Elimination
The Book Nook: Meditations
By Emmanouel Sofillas, Staff Writer As I read into the pages of Marcus Aurelius’s “Meditations,” I found myself on an unexpected journey—one that traversed the depths of the human mind and offered an exploration into philosophy. While this book was written millennia ago, it still has valuable knowledge that is impactful today. Aurelius wrote this not as a book for public consumption, but rather as … Continue reading The Book Nook: Meditations
Albanian Student Association Hosts Second Annual Independence Day Celebration
Decorations of the celebration of Albanian Inde- pendence Day at Manhattan College. ISAIAHROSARIO/THEQUADRANGLE By Isaiah Rosario, Sports Editor On Nov. 28, 1912, Albania gained its independence from the Ottoman Empire. 111 years later, it is being celebrated by Albanian students at Manhattan College. The Albanian Student Association at MC celebrated the anniversary of their independence with a DJ, dances, food, raffles, and giveaways. This was … Continue reading Albanian Student Association Hosts Second Annual Independence Day Celebration
LETTER from the EDITOR
Dear Readers,Hello and welcome to our final issue of the semester, Issue 12! This week we’re wrapping it up with some exciting stories, such as Model UN traveling to Germany and the return of Battle of the Bronx. This week marks my very last issue as your Editor-in-Chief. This past year has truly flown by. This role has challenged me and I’ve learned so much … Continue reading LETTER from the EDITOR
Battle of the Bronx Returns After a 745-Day Hiatus
The Jaspers faced off against a tough Fordham team on Monday, Nov. 27. The final score of the game was 93-61 in favor of the Rams. ISAIAH ROSARIO/THEQUADRANGLE By Isaiah Rosario, Sports Editor After a 745-day hiatus, Manhattan College and Fordham University were set to tip off for their annual Battle of the Bronx at 7 P.M. The two historic Bronx schools have been facing … Continue reading Battle of the Bronx Returns After a 745-Day Hiatus
Rokas Jocys Sends Draddy Into a Frenzy to Open MAAC Play
Photo of Daniel Rouzan (left) and Rokas Jocys (right).EMMANOUEL SOFFILAS/THE QUADRANGLE By Emmanouel Sofillas, Staff Writer Manhattan College’s men’s basketball team claimed their first victory in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) game of the season, defeating the Mount Saint Mary’s Mountaineers in an extremely close game. From the tip-off, it was clear that this game was destined to be a fierce competition. The first … Continue reading Rokas Jocys Sends Draddy Into a Frenzy to Open MAAC Play
Nurturing Sustainability: Riverdale’s Battle Against Food Waste
Food donations towards Riverdale residents. ZOEDEFAZIO/THEQUADRANGLE By Zoe DeFazio, Web Editor Manhattan College and its service provider, Aramark, face the challenges of overconsumption and food waste. Even as the college actively advocates for sustainability, the battle against wastefulness continues. With a commitment to reducing its environmental footprint, MC finds itself at the intersection of advocating for change and confronting a problem within its walls. Aramark … Continue reading Nurturing Sustainability: Riverdale’s Battle Against Food Waste
Women’s Volleyball Recognized by The MAAC With Three Honoree Titles
Maike Bertens and Mikalah Curran, two outside hitters honored by the MAAC, during their suc- cessful win against Marist this past season.GOJASPERS/COURTESY By Mary Haley, Asst. Social Media Editor Following their fall 2023 season, Mauro Miletic, head coach of the Manhattan College women’s volleyball team, and two of the team’s outside hitters Mikalah Curran and Maike Bertens were recognized for their success by the Metro … Continue reading Women’s Volleyball Recognized by The MAAC With Three Honoree Titles
Professor Emerita Judith Plaskow Joins the National Women’s Hall of Fame
Former Professor Judith Plaskow will be inducted into the National Women’s Hall of Fame in 2024. MANHATTAN.EDU/COURTESY By Mack Olmsted, Asst. Arts and Entertainment Editor Former professor emerita of religious studies at Manhattan College Judith Plaskow has become an inductee for the National Women’s Hall of Fame for 2024. Plaskow is one of eight inductees and has joined the ranks of over 300 national women … Continue reading Professor Emerita Judith Plaskow Joins the National Women’s Hall of Fame