Month: March 2018

Features

RCIA Program Allows MC Students to Receive Sacraments

by SHANNON GLEBA, Editor This year, five Manhattan College students and one faculty member are participating in the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults program. At the start of the fall semester, the Campus Ministry office at MC began reaching out to students and faculty interested in receiving the sacraments of Baptism, Communion or Confirmation. Interested individuals then completed a Google form indicating the sacrament they … Continue reading RCIA Program Allows MC Students to Receive Sacraments

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Center for Career Development Hosts Internship and Job Resource Workshop

by MEGAN UY, Contributor The Center for Career Development hosted an internship and job resource workshop on Feb. 21 that provided Manhattan College students with different resources to help them in their search for future internships or jobs. Through the college, students have access to career counseling, an online internship and job connecting program “Handshake”, a suit-up closet for those who may or may not own … Continue reading Center for Career Development Hosts Internship and Job Resource Workshop

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Arts & Entertainment, Columns, The Book Nook

Novel Offers Inside Look into Hemingway’s Life

by RIKKILYNN SHIELDS, Editor One of America’s most celebrated writers, Ernest Hemingway, lived an ideal life according to most: his life was full of adventure, he was married four times and most importantly, he was a very fine writer. The life of Hemingway seemed to shock the world when in July of 1961, Hemingway awoke in his Idaho home, picked up the double-barreled shotgun he … Continue reading Novel Offers Inside Look into Hemingway’s Life

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Arts & Entertainment

Multicultural Center Presents Third Annual SHOUT Event

by GILLIAN PUMA, Staff Writer On Thursday, March 1, the Multicultural Center kicked off Women’s History Month with their third annual SHOUT! Event. Put together by Hayden Greene and student Gabriella Montes, the event was created to celebrate all kinds of talent that women have culturally. “The goal was to shed a light on all that women can and have done in the arts, but … Continue reading Multicultural Center Presents Third Annual SHOUT Event

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Features, Voices on the Quad

Voices On The Quad: Snow Day Edition

Aleksandra Lozanova Junior How have you been spending your snow day? “I was just studying the whole day and just resting. I’ve been using the time to just rest. I’m resting and sleeping as much as I can.” David Cartolano Senior How has your snow day been going? “My snow day has been pretty good actually. Today my clinic got cancelled and my classes got … Continue reading Voices On The Quad: Snow Day Edition

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News, Top Stories

Government And Politics Club Attempts to Unlock the Grid

by SOPHIA SAKELLARIOU, ALEXA SCHMIDT & SAMANTHA WALLA, Contributor & Asst. Editors The Government and Politics Club sponsored an informational lecture in Kelly Commons on Thursday Feb. 22, where four panelists attempted to answer the question “why I am a [insert political party]”. The event was organized by Ryan Kwiecinski, president of the Government and Politics Club. “I started planning this event back in November … Continue reading Government And Politics Club Attempts to Unlock the Grid

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Sports

Meet Manhattan’s Intramural Sports Program

by RIKKILYNN SHIELDS, Editor Intramural sports at Manhattan College have been around for about eight years, and you are probably wondering why a “sports” program is run by the Student Engagement office and not the Athletic Department. According to John Bennett, the director of student engagement, originally the intramural sports program was started as a residential program to give the residents something to do at … Continue reading Meet Manhattan’s Intramural Sports Program

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Voices on the Quad: Midterms Already?

Maria Nieto Senior How do you feel that it’s already the middle of the semester? Well, it flew by. I mean, it seemed like yesterday when we started. It seemed like it was just January. First, because February is so short and and January we only had two weeks. As a senior, it’s a bit scary, considering that we have like eight weeks left. The … Continue reading Voices on the Quad: Midterms Already?

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FED Challenge Team Preps for 2018

While over three months have passed since a group of Manhattan College students participated in the semi-finals of the College Fed Challenge, preparations have already started  for the next one. The challenge is a national academic competition which is held annually by the Federal Reserve Bank in Manhattan. “The College Fed Challenge is a competition designed to bring real-world economics into the classroom,” reads the … Continue reading FED Challenge Team Preps for 2018

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