Good things come to those who wait? Don’t tell the Manhattan softball team that cliché saying. They’ve waited long enough. The first nine games of the season were cancelled due to weather-related issues, and then the next two games were postponed. The Lady Jaspers then went on to lose 13 of its first 16 games when it could finally play. Eighteen games later, the Lady … Continue reading Manhattan Softball Heating Up
ERICA MOORE GUEST WRITER Autism Speaks U held a community event on Tuesday as part of a “Light it Up Blue” initiative to promote Autism Awareness Month in April. Students and faculty gathered in the Manhattan College quad to help place blue lights in the shape of a puzzle piece, a symbol for autism awareness. “I was really surprised about the turnout,” said Jennifer McNulty, … Continue reading Autism Speaks Lights Up the Quad
Manhattan College golf will look to their three senior captains Chris Calabro, Jonathan Feuer and Paul Toohey to right the fall part of their season’s inconsistencies. “A key theme I think is the three seniors who should carry a little of their experience over their four years of playing through college golf,” Head Coach Jerry Wood said. “That will help the team at the right … Continue reading Spring State of MC Golf
Who? Michael Peyko, Assistant News Editor Year: Junior Majors: Communication and Psychology Minor: Religious Studies Q: Who would you want with you if you were stranded on a deserted island (& why)? A: I would want my family. My relationship between myself and them may be a bit unorthodox, but that is why I love them and I could never image living without them. Q: Who is … Continue reading Quick Q&A with The Quad Staff: Michael Peyko
Nerves remedied with a bit of coach’s confidence and good sense can only help Manhattan College baseball freshman pitchers William Fabra, Joe Jacques and Joey Rocchietti so much. This is especially true on a team in which even as freshman, the pitcher’s mound is up for the taking. All pitchers know slacking isn’t an option because anyone can be called to pitch at any point … Continue reading Three Freshman Arms Leading MC Baseball toward a Bright Future
BY PAM SEGURA SENIOR WRITER Music and motion permeated through Draddy Gymnasium last Saturday, when the Department of Kinesiology and Phi Epsilon Kappa, the national professional fraternity for physical education, hosted Manhattan College’s 35th Annual College Games. The College Games, which were founded in 1969 by the school’s former kinesiology professor Dr. J. Carl Bennett, provides psychomotor-based games for children and adults with mental and … Continue reading Community Hosts 35th Annual College Games
Week 2: Abs Maintaining your abdominal core muscles is an essential part of being in overall good physical health. 1.) Abs are made in the kitchen Supposedly abs are a result of your diet, not necessarily of your workout routine alone. This statement definitely correlates with the theory that our diet makes up 70 percent of our health and working out is only the remaining … Continue reading Health and Fitness Tips by Amber
Campus Pride, the leading national organization for creating safer college environments for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) students, has a map on their website listing all of the known colleges with LGBT support groups, services and/or resources. Currently the list jumps from Lock Haven University to Manhattanville College, but soon Manhattan College may be joining the ranks. “Obviously this is a group that’s important … Continue reading LGBT Friends and Allies Club Holds First Meeting
Have you noticed that as the semester draws to a close the flowers are replanted? Have you noticed the buildings are suddenly miraculously cleaned, the quad is covered in signs professing our values and accomplishments? These signs seem to grow right out of the ground as, though we live here and pass the quad every day, we have never seen them before. Maybe you have … Continue reading Why Accepted Students Days Don’t Have to be So Fake
