On a day where setter Jade Gray had the best performance of her collegiate career, it was only fitting that the match ended with a kill from her part to give the Jaspers a four set victory at home against the Niagara Purple Eagles—24-26, 25-22, 25-11, 25-17. “I think I definitely had a big role that I had to fill the shoes of,” Gray said … Continue reading Gray Has Career Performance in a Jasper Victory
Who? Jonathan Reyes, Asst. Sports Editor Year: Junior Major: Communication (Concentration: Journalism) Minor: Film Studies Q: Who would you want with you if you were stranded on a deserted island (& why)? A: Kristen Stewart because we could reenact “Twilight.” Instead it would be called “Daylight,” a soap opera about pirates’s relationship problems, Johnny Depp would guest star as (Captain!) Jack Sparrow. Q: Who is your favorite author/what is your favorite … Continue reading Quick Q&A with the Quad Staff: Jonathan Reyes
Volunteering is a significant part of the much-celebrated “Lasallian mission” at Manhattan College, made clear from the past and present opportunities for students to offer their time through L.O.V.E. trips, Hurricane Sandy relief efforts and the post-grad program Lasallian Volunteers. Though all of these ventures undoubtedly give back, it is rarer to find an opportunity that utilizes the exact skills and talents students explore during … Continue reading Building Bridges: Engineers Put Their Studies to Use in Cameroon
“We’ve seen all too much of the NFL doing wrong. That starts with me,” Commissioner Roger Goodell said in a press conference. It seems like whenever the National Football League is in the news these days, it is something negative. Stories of arrests and domestic violence cases are taking away from the game of football. Being a huge football fan myself, it’s disappointing to see … Continue reading NFL Domestic Violence Scandal: What is the Next Step?
October is finally here. While there is nothing like fall in New York, we can’t enjoy the crisp autumn weather just yet. Midterms are just around the corner, as well as the potential loss of our sanity. Midterm week is a bi-annual occurrence where caffeine is your best friend and the library is the coolest place to be on a Friday night. Juniors and seniors … Continue reading The Freshman Files: Midterm Mania
This week’s “Professor Chat” is with Suzanne Rudnick, professor of biochemistry. Rudnick can be found teaching Biochemistry I, Topics in Science II and Fundamentals of Science I this semester. Read on to find out a little more about your professor. Q: Why are you a professor in the subject you are? A: I’ve always enjoyed science from the time I was a child. The natural … Continue reading Professor Chat: Suzanne Rudnick
As he navigates the world on a cruise ship, Benjamin Fisher, sophomore at Manhattan College, is stopping at various ports on his semester at sea and learning a little bit about other cultures as he goes. “I had the pleasure of spending an afternoon with a Russian man I met in a café. He was in the Russian military and even allowed me to take … Continue reading Students Focus on Safety While Studying and Volunteering Abroad
As summer draws to a close, museums around the city are cleaning out the old and bringing in the new. Here’s a look at the most recent exhibitions on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Thomas Struth: Photographs This exhibit portrays why Thomas Struth is perhaps the most influential photographer of the last half century and one of the key figures in bringing photography … Continue reading Fresh at the Met
