Month: February 2017

Sports

Putting in the Hours: Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach Mike Olave

By John Jackson, Staff Writer Long before many college students wake up to go to classes on a regular day, three men start their day in a pursuit to help Manhattan College student-athletes become the best they can be. These men are the three first-year strength and conditioning coaches. Mike Olave happens to be one of these three. He was hired by Manhattan College this … Continue reading Putting in the Hours: Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach Mike Olave

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Campus Life, Community, News, Top Stories

Bias Reports Rattle College

by Jeremy Loffredo, Aaron Mayorga & Stephen Zubrycky Contributor Writer, Editor & Editor-in-Chief The Office of the Dean of Students has received multiple reports of bias incidents involving Manhattan College students, The Quadrangle has learned. The Dean’s Office has confirmed that it has been investigating three incidents of bias that were reported by multiple students and one faculty member since November 2016. “I had a professor … Continue reading Bias Reports Rattle College

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Arts & Entertainment

Manhattan’s First-Ever Art Club: Sanctus Artem

By Shannon Silvia, Contributer Writer On the snowy night of Jan. 31, sophomores Leony Anne McKeown and Kelsey Quartulli, co-presidents of ‘Sanctus Artem’ met before beginning their meeting of the first ever arts club in Manhattan College history. McKeown and Quartulli met through the arts history department, sharing their passion for the arts with each other. When McKeown found out that there had never been … Continue reading Manhattan’s First-Ever Art Club: Sanctus Artem

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Letters, Opinions & Editorials

Letter from the Editor

Dear Reader, It’s been a busy few weeks for this space, so I haven’t been able to touch base with you for awhile. We’ve since introduced a new feature to the Quad– “This Week in Photos.” Our fantastic photography staff, led by its editor, Aaron Mayorga, and its assistant editor, Anja Pollozi, has been shooting photos around campus to compile a document of what’s been … Continue reading Letter from the Editor

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Students React to Recent Executive Order

Just one week after President Donald Trump signed an executive order on immigration, people from around the nation have started a movement to ensure that their voices are heard – Manhattan College students included. Students of the college community have been speaking out in a civil manner on the effects of the executive order and the impact it can have on the nation and the … Continue reading Students React to Recent Executive Order

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Features

Manhattan College Student Lands Internship at NASA

For Cesar Tapia, ’08, ‘17, the sky isn’t the limit, outer space is. The Manhattan College alum recently landed a prestigious internship with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, otherwise known as NASA, and has since travelled down to the John F. Kennedy Space Center, located in Cape Canaveral, Fla., to begin his work. As an undergraduate at Manhattan College, Tapia pursued a degree in … Continue reading Manhattan College Student Lands Internship at NASA

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Sports

Rugby Team Falls Through, as Intramurals Hold Strong

By John Jackson, Staff Writer Last semester a group of students at Manhattan College attempted to start a men’s rugby club team on campus. The idea was posed to John Bennett of Student Engagement and flyers were even made to garner interest. After a while, the students decided not to pursue the process any further. “Right now the students that were leading the charge to … Continue reading Rugby Team Falls Through, as Intramurals Hold Strong

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Men's Basketball, Sports

Rich Williams Redshirted to End 2017 Season

On Thursday January 19th, head coach Steve Masiello confirmed that senior guard Rich Williams will sit out the rest of the 2016-2017 season as a medical redshirt. The announcement came following the 82-71 loss the Jaspers suffered on the road against Monmouth. With the team struggling this season, the loss of Williams for the season was tough for Masiello and the team. “It was a … Continue reading Rich Williams Redshirted to End 2017 Season

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