by TAYLOR BRETHAUER, Editor-in-Chief At the beginning of this semester, The Quadrangle received an email from the daughter of an alumni. Her father, who graduated from the school in the early 50’s, had passed away a few years ago. But she had found some of his old copies of the newspaper and wanted to send them our way. When the package came in, it was a … Continue reading The Bronx of the Past from the MC Perspective
by TAYLOR BRETHAUER & STEPHEN ZUBRYCKY, Editor in Chief & Managing Editor A senior kinesiology major from Slovenia, Irenej “Ire” Bozovicar has a lot on his plate. From being a model student-athlete on the track and field team to balancing the job of resident assistant, he is a recognizable force to be reckoned with both on the field and off. Bozovicar was recently named MAAC … Continue reading Track and Field Standout and Resident Assistant Ire Bozovicar
by ALIA FLANIGAN, Contributor I decided to study abroad in Paris, France just after learning one year of French in college. When I arrived in August, I was only supposed to stay for the fall semester. However, as soon as I arrived, I already knew that the time would be too short. I extended my stay an additional semester, allowing me to be fully immersed … Continue reading Paris, France 2016-2017 Study Abroad Reflection
by ALEKSANDRA LOZANOVA, Contributor David Cartolano, a senior at Manhattan College, is an evidence that when you are doing what you love, nothing is impossible and that you should never give up your passions. Originally from Yonkers, N.Y., Cartolano is currently majoring in exercise science and minoring in music at Manhattan College. He is also president of the college’s Music Ministry, and is active in … Continue reading Senior Performer Seeks to Combine Academic and Musical Interests
by VICTORIA L. HERNANDEZ, Senior Writer Manhattan College junior Fabian Peña started playing baseball when he was seven years old in Cuba. He joined his parents in the USA for better opportunities and a better future. That better future would be achieved by fulfilling his one goal: becoming a professional baseball player in Major League Baseball. Peña, like any other kid, started playing in the streets. “My … Continue reading Fabian Peña: A Journey From Cuba and a Dream of Playing in MLB
by ELIZABETH METSCH, Staff Writer The Communication department is in the process of hiring an added position in order to help create a new offering and learning opportunity for students after the MAAC Conference signed a contract with ESPN. Thom Gencarelli, Chair of the department, shared that the MAAC’s “eleven member Colleges will provide intercollegiate athletics programming for ESPN’s new WatchESPN Internet channel and mobile … Continue reading New Sports Media Production Position
by GABRIELLA DEPINHO, Editor As my freshman year wraps up, I’ve taken time to reflect on different aspects of my year and think about what advice I would give to incoming Manhattan College freshmen. One facet of my life here that I’ve reflected on has been the Arches program; as I’ve thought about it, I’ve come to realize I would not over-enthusiastically recommend it to incoming … Continue reading Arches Needs To Undergo Renovations
by JOHN JACKSON, Sports Editor During spring break, Manhattan College’s chapter of Beta Alpha Psi took a trip to Wilmington, DE to compete in the 2018 Atlantic Coast Regional Meeting. The meeting was held from Mar. 16-17. Ahmed Goma, Ph.D., brought eight members of the honor organization for financial information students and professionals to the meeting. “Our mission is simple for Beta Alpha Psi,” said Andreia … Continue reading MC Chapter of Beta Alpha Psi Participates in Regional Meeting
The Quaddies are Coming. This year, the members of the Quadrangle have voted to honor nine outstanding journalistic achievements from the 2017-2018 academic year. The 10th Annual Quaddies are being held on Saturday, May 4, 2018 at 3 p.m. Best News Article Best Features Article Best Arts & Entertainment Article Best Sports Article Best Opinion Article Best Article in a Special Issue Best Photograph Best … Continue reading Nominees for the 10th Annual Quaddies
