Women Open with Win vs. LIU Brooklyn

by JOHN JACKSON, Sports Editor Manhattan Madness may have been on Oct. 30, but Draddy Gymnasium held host to some additional madness on Nov. 6 as both basketball teams opened their regular season in a nighttime doubleheader. The women’s basketball team got things started off in the earlier of the two games as they took down LIU Brooklyn by a score of 61-46. The young … Continue reading Women Open with Win vs. LIU Brooklyn

Delta Kappa Epsilon Hosts Inaugural Fall Fest

by ROSE BRENNAN, A&E Editor When it rains, it pours.  And even when it doesn’t rain, it snows. This was the sentiment that described the first-ever Fall Fest, hosted by Manhattan College’s Delta Kappa Epsilon fraternity.  After being rescheduled due to inclement weather, the festival was held on Saturday, Nov. 10 at 12 p.m. on the campus quadrangle.  And as several students engaged in traditional … Continue reading Delta Kappa Epsilon Hosts Inaugural Fall Fest

Mold Spreads to AC Units in Jasper

by MARIA THOMAS, Staff Writer On Oct. 8, The Quadrangle published a news story which detailed the many dorms in Horan Hall that had experienced the growth of black mold. Residents of these dorms had no other option but to move out of the affected rooms. In the true nature of mold, the problem has now grown and spread across campus to Jasper Hall. Kailee … Continue reading Mold Spreads to AC Units in Jasper

Women’s Soccer Reflects on Their 2018 Season

by PETE JANNY, Staff Writer The Manhattan College women’s soccer team entered the 2018 season with lofty expectations after having rode last season’s success en route to a MAAC Championship appearance. In a season that can best be described as “enigmatic,” the program faced no shortage of adversity. The team’s 2018 campaign endured many unforeseen bumps in the road which resulted in an overall record … Continue reading Women’s Soccer Reflects on Their 2018 Season

Manhattan College Players Present “Present Laughter”

by LAUREN SCHUSTER, Asst. Features Editor Lost keys, British accents and secret love affairs filled the Black Box Theater this weekend as the Manhattan College Players put on their fall main stage production “Present Laughter,” written by Noel Coward. The show centers around the character Garry Essendine, a famous British actor who has just turned 40. As Essendine reluctantly approaches middle age, everyone around him … Continue reading Manhattan College Players Present “Present Laughter”

Manhattan College Students Respond to “Did you Vote? Why?”

by CATHERINE GOODYEAR, Social Media Editor Nicholas Reda (LEFT) Sophomore, Mechanical Engineering “I did not vote this term because I did not really educate myself about the candidates or their policies, but I would vote in future elections if I educated myself.” Hamilton Espinoza (RIGHT) Sophomore, Business Management “I did not vote because I did not think we had to vote for midterm elections. I … Continue reading Manhattan College Students Respond to “Did you Vote? Why?”

Margaret Groarke Discusses Tenant Rights at Commuter Services’ Housing Workshop

by Cathy Goodyear, Social Media Editor On October 10th, Commuter Services and Outreach hosted a housing workshop for students who are currently living off campus or are considering moving off campus. The office of Commuter Services and Outreach identifies these students as “resi-commuters” and saw a demand for services that applied to them directly. Marilyn Carter, the director of Commuter Services and Outreach, was originally informed of … Continue reading Margaret Groarke Discusses Tenant Rights at Commuter Services’ Housing Workshop

Commuter Services Aims to Ease the Lives of Commuters

by Cathy Goodyear, Social Media Editor  Commuters make up a large percentage at Manhattan College but are still outnumbered by the residential students leaving their needs underrepresented. According to the Manhattan College website around 75 percent of freshman live on campus leaving the remaining 25 percent commuters. This ratio evens out as upperclassmen move off campus. Marilyn Carter, the director of Commuter Services and Outreach, along with … Continue reading Commuter Services Aims to Ease the Lives of Commuters

Letter to the Editor

JAYCIE COOPER & HALEY NIGHTINGALE write: To the Editor: The Class of 2019 is the biggest yet to graduate from Manhattan College, and as a result, will only receive two tickets for their loved ones to attend Commencement. Draddy Gymnasium, the College’s historic Commencement location is limited in space and will not allow more than two tickets per graduate. While we are proud of the … Continue reading Letter to the Editor