Emergency Response Drill Held In Jasper Hall
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Month: April 2014
Fall Prospects for MC Soccer
The Manhattan College men’s soccer team got its second off-season win on Sunday in a scrimmage against the Queen’s College Knights. In addition to an opposing lineup of large, physical players, the Jaspers had to play through driving rain and powerful winds. “The weather played a huge factor,” said sophomore center-midfielder Josh Binfield. “Anybody can win.” Center-midfielder and team captain Tommy Amos, however, put any … Continue reading Fall Prospects for MC Soccer
Not Shakespeare, Not Whitman, but Jane Springer
Poet Jane Springer Reads at Second MARS Event When Assistant Professor of English Dominika Wrozynski stood in front of an almost full room in Hayden 100 to introduce poet Jane Springer, she spoke of how she returns to Springer’s poetry again and again. Wrozynski, a friend of Springer’s, introduced the poet to an attentive room of Manhattan College students and faculty. Springer, a poet from … Continue reading Not Shakespeare, Not Whitman, but Jane Springer
Little Shop of Horrors to take Smith Auditorium This Weekend
Manhattan College’s spring musical, Little Shop of Horrors, is bound to give its audience a good laugh and a stellar performance this weekend. Little Shop of Horrors is a comedy horror rock musical. The story follows an unlucky florist shop worker who raises a plant that feeds on human blood and flesh. The musical is based on the 1960 dark comedy film, The Little Shop … Continue reading Little Shop of Horrors to take Smith Auditorium This Weekend
Soccer Team Preps for Next Season
The Manhattan College men’s soccer team got its second off-season win on Sunday in a scrimmage against the Queen’s College Knights. In addition to an opposing lineup of large, physical players, the Jaspers had to play through driving rain and powerful winds. “The weather played a huge factor,” said sophomore center-midfielder Josh Binfield. “Anybody can win.” Center-midfielder and team captain Tommy Amos, however, put any … Continue reading Soccer Team Preps for Next Season
Steve Masiello Reinstated
He’s back. Steve Masiello will be reinstated as the head coach of the men’s basketball team as soon as he completes his undergraduate degree from the University of Kentucky. Masiello had participated in graduation ceremonies at UK, but enrolled in summer classes to complete his degree. He never followed up with the university to make sure he officially received his degree. “Based on an extensive … Continue reading Steve Masiello Reinstated
MC Relatives: Siblings on Campus
BY MADELEINE SCHWARTZ STAFF WRITER Your siblings may be annoying, loud and obnoxious, but there are moments that you know you couldn’t have survived without them. This appreciation will be shown all over the nation this Thursday, April 10 in honor of National Sibling Day. According to the Office of the Registrar, there are about 76 pairs of siblings enrolled at Manhattan College presently. This … Continue reading MC Relatives: Siblings on Campus
Leo Café to Close
Limited Meal Swipes Introduced in Commons for Students With Classes in Leo, Dante’s May Close The Leo Café will close its shutters for the last time at the end of this semester. The popular dining venue in the basement of the Leo Engineering building will close once the Kelly Commons and its new dining options become available for students to use in the fall of … Continue reading Leo Café to Close
Jasper Jams: Why We Listen
On the title track of his 2012 album “good kid, m.A.A.d city,” Kendrick Lamar questions, “If I told you I killed a n**** at 16, would you believe me?” Some listeners would treat this question as a lyrical device used to further a story or support a musical persona. Others dismiss the line as just another example of the useless profanity characteristic of … Continue reading Jasper Jams: Why We Listen