This Week in Photos: February 5-11, 2017

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On Tuesday, the Multicultural Center hosted its Emerging Nollywood Film Festival in Kelly Commons Room 5B. For eight continuous hours, films from five prominent Nigerian filmmakers were screened. Aaron Mayorga/The Quadrangle
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On Wednesday, the Muslim Student Association hosted a town hall-style discussion on President Donald J. Trump’s Muslim ban. The event began with a prayer lead by Brother Jack Curran, vice president of mission. Aaron Mayorga/The Quadrangle
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Haris Ali, the President of the Muslim Student Association, acted as a moderator for the night’s discussion. Here he is speaking with his mother and with Brother Jack. Aaron Mayorga/The Quadrangle
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Towards the end of the town hall, a student explains to the audience his rationale for supporting President Trump’s candidacy and for supporting the the President’s executive order. Aaron Mayorga/The Quadrangle
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On Thursday, the Greater New York City area was hit with an intense snowstorm, which brought over a foot of snow to the region and forced Manhattan to cancel the day’s classes. Aaron Mayorga/The Quadrangle
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During the snow, someone created a snowman on the Quad – complete with a pair of eyes, a nose, a mouth, and two arms. Aaron Mayorga/The Quadrangle
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Despite the weather, Uncle Sam survived the storm in the empty parking lot adjacent to the Leo Engineering Building. Aaron Mayorga/The Quadrangle
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The path leading to the back entrance of Miguel Hall was not even visible beneath the vast amount of snowfall. Aaron Mayorga/The Quadrangle
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After the storm, the campus was picturesque as this photo suggests. Smith Auditorium is visible in the background. Anja Pollozi/The Quadrangle

 

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Sophomore Guard Thomas Capuano shoots a free throw during Manhattan’s crushing 62-58 loss before the home fans in Draddy Gymnasium on Friday night. Stephen Zubrycky/The Quadrangle
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Zavier Turner drives to the basketball. Manhattan was largely propelled by Turner’s offensive explosion wherein he dropped 27 points in 27 minutes. Harriet Carino/The Quadrangle
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The Jasper Dancers, as always, provided entertainment during the tilt between the Jaspers and Hawks. Harriet Carino/The Quadrangle
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The Manhattan men’s track and field team competed at the New York Road Runners Millrose Games at the Armory Track & Field Center. Harriet Carino/The Quadrangle
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Manhattan Attacker Trevor Pelletier winds up for a shot-on-goal during the Jasper’s tilt againt Wagner on Saturday afternoon. Aaron Mayorga/The Quadrangle
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During the first quarter, a shot from Jasper Parker Giarratana beats Wagner netminder Matt Sefcik. Giarratana also scored the game-winner in triple overtime and had three goals on the day. Aaron Mayorga/The Quadrangle
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During the second quarter, Jasper goaltender Michael Zingaro makes a save on a shot from point-blank range. Zingaro made 16 saves in the Jaspers’ 14-13 win. Aaron Mayorga/The Quadrangle
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Jasper Midfielder Matt Garvey celebrates after scoring to give Manhattan a 8-4 lead with six minutes left in the second quarter. Aaron Mayorga/The Quadrangle