Month: April 2021

Features

Christian Program Cru Becomes an Official Club at Manhattan College

by, Madalyn Johnson, Web Editor Manhattan College’s Campus Crusade for Christ (Cru) is a program that provides a very inclusive and welcoming community for students who want to talk about their faith and Christianity. In 2019, Cru at MC was introduced and started as a small group of people who would meet regularly to get to know each other and practice bible study. Now, Cru … Continue reading Christian Program Cru Becomes an Official Club at Manhattan College

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Manhattan College “Mayor” Matt Sweeney Recognized by Irish Echo’s 40 Under 40

by, Samantha Walla, Senior Writer I first met Matt Sweeney on a Friday or Saturday night in a Greystone apartment, everyone eager to shake off the week and their responsibilities that came with it. Elbow to elbow with solo cup-handling students, he told me about the issue of water drainage in Van Cortlandt Park. When we parted, I heard him move on to another partygoer, … Continue reading Manhattan College “Mayor” Matt Sweeney Recognized by Irish Echo’s 40 Under 40

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Arts & Entertainment

LWGRC Hosts Take Back the Night for the First Time Since the COVID-19 Pandemic

by, Kelly Kennedy & Nicole Fitzsimmons, Asst. Social Media Editor & News Editor On Monday April 12, The Lasallian Women and Gender Research Center held their annual Take Back the Night event. This event is usually held every year but had to be put on hold when the pandemic hit last March, and MC is grateful to have this opportunity to host it once again. … Continue reading LWGRC Hosts Take Back the Night for the First Time Since the COVID-19 Pandemic

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Sports

Flint Finds Solace in its Sports Culture

by Matt Sweeney & Peter Janny, Staff Writer & Sports Editor The city of Flint, Michigan primarily gets the national spotlight for the tragedies its people have endured. The per- severance that the city showed in spite of its drinking water crisis has been well-document- ed. This underdog attitude and blue-collar mentality is seen through the long line of elite athletes Flint has produced. Flint … Continue reading Flint Finds Solace in its Sports Culture

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Arts & Entertainment, On Campus Fashion-Finds

Bringing Fashion Finds to Earth Week

by Lauren Raziano, Social Media Editor The toxicity of fast fashion and constant new trends can be tough on the wallet and even worse for the environment. If you are searching for a better local alternative option, go to My Unique Thrift, located at 218 W 234th St, The Bronx, NY 10463. My Unique Thrift is ver y popular with the local commu- nity and … Continue reading Bringing Fashion Finds to Earth Week

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Features

Interfaith Discussion Panel

by, Julian Tiburcio, Contributor Campus Ministry and Social Action and the Holocaust, Genocide and Interfaith Education Center held the Interfaith Discussion Panel on Tuesday, April 13. Speakers from the Black Student Union, the Muslim Student Association, the Jewish Student Union, along with Brother Carlos Pinto-Corredor participated in a discussion about the influence that their religion and faith have had on them amidst the many social, … Continue reading Interfaith Discussion Panel

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Arts & Entertainment

HerCampus Manhattan Joins National Initiative to Write Greener

by Jilleen Barrett & Kelly Cwik, A&E Editor & Asst. A&E Editor HerCampus Manhattan is taking part in a new challenge encouraged by the national HerCampus organization to promote sustainability on col- lege campuses. During the “green week” challenge, contributors to the college’s chapter of the magazine will focus all articles on different aspects of the environment. Casey Schellberg, a sophomore childhood and special education … Continue reading HerCampus Manhattan Joins National Initiative to Write Greener

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