On Tuesday, April 15 at 3:30 p.m. in Hayden 100 there was a “Faces of Homelessness” panel and discussion with recently homeless people on causes and solutions to homelessness. Photos by Ashley Sanchez. Continue reading Faces of Homelessness
Manhattan College baseball is 30 games into its season, and it has been nothing short of a big disappointment. “Each game we play it’s something different,” junior third baseman Joe McClennan said. “Sometimes it’s the pitching. Sometimes it’s the offense, most of the time it’s the offense. We haven’t picked up our pitchers at all this year. It’s pretty frustrating.” After winning back-to-back MAAC championships … Continue reading Mid-Season Struggles for MC Baseball a Cause for Concern?
Sometimes a song just needs a little tweaking to give it new life. This week Jasper Jams presents a few old hits that have been remixed for your listening pleasure. Whether slowed down or sped up, only slightly changed or reworked almost beyond recognition, these edits and remixes are fun updates on some classics. After you listen to these versions, also give the original a … Continue reading Jasper Jams: Old Hits Remixed and Reimagined
Ambulances, firetrucks, and NYPD cars crowded Jasper Hall on Thursday, April 3 due to a planned emergency scenario exercise run by the Manhattan College Public Safety Department, the NYPD and Con Edison. According to an email sent out by Public Safety, the simulated drill was a part of the school’s “ongoing training to prepare in case of a real life-threatening emergency.” “The point of the … Continue reading Emergency Drill in Jasper Runs Smoothly, Alarms Some Students
For Cassandre Tissot, a sophomore marketing major and Spanish minor, global travel is fairly common. Growing up, Tissot split time between France, Argentina, Brazil and now the United States. Her hometown of Bordeaux, in the southwest region of France, is known as the city of wine, and is very different from New York City. Bordeaux lies one hour from the beach, and only two hours … Continue reading Jasper Nation: Cassandre Tissot
NEWS BRIEF Manhattan College was ranked 15th by Payscale for its 2014 report on colleges’ 20 year net return on investment. Last year, MC was ranked 32nd in the same report based on a 30 year net return on investment. “We’re letting people know who we are and what we do,” Provost William Clyde said about the high ranking. “What it really is saying that … Continue reading Manhattan College Snags 15th Place Ranking on PayScale’s College Return on Investment
With just two games left in the season, Manhattan (2-2 MAAC, 4-9) just has to beat Detroit (2-2 MAAC, 5-6) on April 19th to clinch the final spot in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference tournament. If the Jaspers lose, they are eliminated from postseason contention. Just a week ago, the Jaspers season didn’t look to promising. The Jaspers lost to Canisius, 4-9, on April 5th … Continue reading Men’s Lacrosse in Must-Win Situation
