Month: March 2020

News, Top Stories

In-Person Classes Suspended Due To Coronavirus Threat

Editor’s Note: This story will be continually updated as news develops. This story is up to date as of Wednesday, March 18 at 12:30 p.m. Updates will be clearly denoted.   by PETER JANNY and GABRIELLA DEPINHO, Sports & Managing Editor and Editor-in-Chief On the evening of Monday, March 9, the Manhattan College community received an email from college officials about plans to move classes online starting on Wednesday, … Continue reading In-Person Classes Suspended Due To Coronavirus Threat

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Opinions & Editorials

The Lasallian Women and Gender Resource Center Responds to OV Incidents

Dear Reader, In the wake of the recent events that have taken place on the College’s campus over the past few weeks, the Lasallian Women and Gender Resource Center (LWGRC) has been speaking with members of senior administration at Manhattan College to address said incidents, like the one in Overlook, and has hosted several meetings over the past few weeks. The LWGRC is committed to … Continue reading The Lasallian Women and Gender Resource Center Responds to OV Incidents

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News

Facing Social Anxiety in College

by Gabriella DePinho, Christine Nappi & Maria Thomas, Editor-in-Chief, Features Editor & News Editor College is a time where people form life-long friendships and socialization is at its peak; students are constantly surrounded by their friends. However, for some students, socializing can be particularly difficult and even feel more overwhelming than classes. During students’ four years here, students have to find a balance between their … Continue reading Facing Social Anxiety in College

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News

How Safety Influences Social Life at Manhattan College

by Christine Nappi & Jilleen Barrett, Features Editor & Asst. A&E Editor In light of the recent events that have happened in the community surrounding Manhattan College and on campus, conversations around safety have been all the buzz. Now more than ever, students are taking safety into consideration when making plans for the weekend; however, taking action to stay safe may actually increase students’ choices … Continue reading How Safety Influences Social Life at Manhattan College

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Sports, Women's Basketball

Catching up With Emma Bedeker

by Alexa Schmidt, A&E Editor Originally from Ottawa, Illinois, senior basketball player Emma Bedeker was surprised with a full scholarship for her last semester at Manhattan College. The Women’s Basketball team posted a video of the celebration of the news on their Instagram that soon went viral. While Bedeker has endured many injuries, she has dedicated herself to being a leader on and off the court. … Continue reading Catching up With Emma Bedeker

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Arts & Entertainment

Museum Panelists Bring Their Experiences to MC

by Alexa Schmidt, A&E Editor On Tuesday, Feb. 25, the Center for Career Development held an informational panel discussion for those interested in working in the museum field. The panel included three alumni from Manhattan College and an alum from Iona College, all of whom were able to discuss their experiences and how they arrived at their current position. Alexandra Revans was a communication major at … Continue reading Museum Panelists Bring Their Experiences to MC

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Arts & Entertainment

Coffee House: A Gathering of Friends in a Low Place

by Michevi Dufflart, Senior Writer Several music lovers kicked back in Hayden 100 this past Friday, Feb. 28 at the second Coffee House of the year. Known for its inviting and relaxed atmosphere, Coffee House is an event where students can enjoy and display musical talents in the company of friends. Coffee House was last seen in action on Feb. 12th when Joe Corrao, Chantal Flores … Continue reading Coffee House: A Gathering of Friends in a Low Place

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Features

Furry Campus Friends: Jasper Pet-Owners Share their Experiences

by Lilliana Bifferato & Brian Asare, Contributor & Photography Editor  Having a pet in college brings comfort to many students and often relieves their stress. While they need to go for walks, get fed, and be shown affection, these furry friends can help one get through a rough day of classes and work. Four students were willing to talk to The Quadrangle about their experiences … Continue reading Furry Campus Friends: Jasper Pet-Owners Share their Experiences

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Features, Quad Staff Q&A

Voices from The Quad: Meet Madalyn Johnson

by Jessica McKenzie, Asst. Features Editor Madalyn Johnson, one of the two web editors of The Quadrangle, is a dedicated member of The Quad. As a current sophomore, Johnson often writes two to three articles a week. She is a communication major with a concentration in integrated marketing communications. She is also working toward a minor in digital arts and humanities. The Quadrangle: Where are you … Continue reading Voices from The Quad: Meet Madalyn Johnson

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