by Alyssa Velazquez Editor We all our familiar with the officers that help aid in the protection of faculty and students on the Manhattan College campus. But what are the qualifications Manhattan College’s public safety officers go through before they are out patrolling the campus. One of the most important aspects of having a college campus located in one of the most populated cities in the … Continue reading The Ins and Outs of Public Safety
by Catherine Goodyear Asst. Editor Residence halls play a major role in a student’s college experienWce. Whether a resident or a commuter, some of best memories can be made outside of the classroom and in a dorm room with close friends. Manhattan College offers a variety of living accommodations including traditional style dorms, suites and apartment style living with meal plans assigned with each building according … Continue reading The College Discusses Dining Plans and Preferences
Student Government has recently facilitated more study spaces for students during the final two weeks of school. Much of these new areas are located in O’Malley Library, and have greatly expanded to accommodate more students as final exams draw ever closer. But for those of us who have had just about enough of library study sessions, or for those of us who are starting to … Continue reading Six Places to Get Your Study On
by Ally Hutzler Editor As this semester comes to a close, The Quadrangle would like to continue its tradition of reflecting on some of the biggest stories of the fall 2017 term. These past few months the Manhattan College community saw the students come together in response to Hurricane Harvey and Hurricane Maria, debated the controversial issue of observing the Columbus Day holiday, and responded to … Continue reading A Semester in Review
by John Jackson Staff Writer Months of hard work and dedication from some Jaspers in the School of Science and the School of Engineering were presented to the world at the 2017 iGEM Giant Jamboree in Boston, Massachusetts. The iGEM is an independent, non-profit organization which has held a competition each year since 2003. Participants of the competition work on synthetic biology projects which are … Continue reading Students Represent MC out of 310 Schools Worldwide to Participate in the iGEM Jamboree
Every society has its symbol of wealth. But in George Saunders’ short story, “The Semplica Girl Diaries”, this symbolic wealth is far more gruesome than a fancy car. “The Semplica Girl Diaries” takes an epistolary format, as the anonymous narrator chronicles the life of his family in the events leading up to his daughter Lilly’s birthday. The syntax of the narrator’s diary gives the short … Continue reading A Short Story That Takes on Big Issues: “The Semplica Girls Diaries”
by John Garry Contributor The Manhattan College finance department, advancing efforts to keep pace with the ever-changing finance industry, has continued to integrate Bloomberg Terminals, purchased in 2015, into its curriculum. Simply as “the terminal” to the finance professionals who consider it an integral part of their toolkit, Bloomberg’s computers are an industry standard information delivery system. It delivers data, analysis, and news to traders on … Continue reading Bloomberg Terminals Become a Centerpiece
by Daniel Molina Editor Finding the right place to write that final paper or studying for that final exam might be a hard task due to the excessive demand and the low supply of spaces on campus during the last two weeks of the semester. For the last couple of years, Student Government has made efforts to expand student options to concentrate during the final exam … Continue reading Study Spaces Expand on Campus
MC Student Angela Benevenia Published in “The Best Emerging Poets of New York” By RikkiLynn Shields, Editor Angela Benevenia is a senior English major from Essex County, N.J. She recently had a poem published in an anthology series by a small publishing company, Z Publishing, called The Best Emerging Poets of New York. The poem was written in the Advanced Poetry Workshop class she took with … Continue reading Senior English Major Published in Poetry Anthology
