Month: October 2021

Arts & Entertainment

Alzando su Voz: A Bilingual Poetry Reading with Puerto Rican Poet Nicole Cecilia Delgado

by Nicole Rodriguez, Production Editor On Thursday, Oct. 7, students and faculty filled the seats of Hayden 100 to attend a bilingual poetry reading and conversation with Puerto Rican poet Nicole Cecilia Delgado. The event sponsored by Student Engagement, the Multicultural Center, Fuerza Latina and the Critical Race and Ethnic Studies Program, discussed issues related to art, bookmaking, poetry, activism and resistance in contemporary Puerto … Continue reading Alzando su Voz: A Bilingual Poetry Reading with Puerto Rican Poet Nicole Cecilia Delgado

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Features

Kappa Delta Phi Hosts Virtual MC Halloween

by Karen Flores, Staff Writer The education department’s honor society Kappa Delta Pi will be hosting their annual MC Halloween virtually on Friday, Oct. 29 at 8 a.m. Due to COVID-19 and the aim to keep transmission of the virus as low as possible, KDP has decided to host MC halloween virtually. This will be the second year where the event is held online. Emma … Continue reading Kappa Delta Phi Hosts Virtual MC Halloween

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Dance Team, Jasper Dancers, Sports

Jasper Dancers Welcome New Coach Lizz Henrich and Taylor Post

By, Maria Thomas & Katherine Heneghan, Managing Editor & Web Editor This year, the Jasper Dancers have been joined by two new coaches — head coach Lizz Henrich and assistant coach Taylor Post. Head Coach Henrich and Assistant Coach Post are working in place of the previous Jasper Dancers’ coach, Katilyn Marquette, who left at the end of last year. The coaches have a long … Continue reading Jasper Dancers Welcome New Coach Lizz Henrich and Taylor Post

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Men's Soccer, Sports

Harry Bark Travels Across the World to Play for MC

By, Caroline McCarthy, Sports Editor Men’s Soccer’s newest left-back Harry Bark went on a blind date with Manhattan College, traveling almost 9,000 miles from home to a school he had only ever toured virtually, in a city he had never seen anything like before. His beach-town home of Auckland, New Zealand may be a far cry from the bright lights of New York City, but … Continue reading Harry Bark Travels Across the World to Play for MC

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Entrepreneurs Support Startup Collaborations at Manhattan

By, Nicole Fitzsimmons & Isaiah Rosario, News Editor & Staff Writer Manhattan College is launching a new program for entrepreneurs on campus titled “Entrepreneurs@MC” where students can collaborate on new business ideas and gain entrepreneurial skills that will help them in the future. Made possible by Mike Kelly ‘80, managing partner of Yellow Thread Ventures as well as a member of the O’Malley School of … Continue reading Entrepreneurs Support Startup Collaborations at Manhattan

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News

Professor Poonam Arora Receives $5M Grant from National Science Foundation on Climate Change

By, Pete Janny & Niamh Delargy, Senior Writer & Contributor In late September, professor and department chair of management and marketing Poonam Arora, Ph.D. and a group of researchers from six institutions received a five million dollar grant from the National Science Foundation. Arora and her contemporaries will work to “understand socio-environmental and economic drivers affecting resilience to coastal hazards in North Carolina ‘’ in light … Continue reading Professor Poonam Arora Receives $5M Grant from National Science Foundation on Climate Change

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Opinions & Editorials

Thank You, Readers: Pete Janny Takes the Bench

By, Pete Janny, Senior Writer In December 2019, former Quadrangle editor-in-chief, Gabriella DePinho ‘21, asked me to run the sports section for the paper. After a year and a half as a sports writing apprentice under other talented journalists, I agreed to take the position and run with it. Never in my wildest dreams did I expect my tenure as sports editor to come during … Continue reading Thank You, Readers: Pete Janny Takes the Bench

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News

Director of Veteran Services Receives the Ireland-U.S.Transatlantic Ambassador Award

By, Madalyn Johnson & Mack Olmsted, Web Editor & Staff Writer Director of Veteran Services, Tiana Sloan, received the Ireland-U.S Transatlantic Ambassador Award at the New York-New Belfast Summit on October 1. As Manhattan College’s first Director of Veteran Services, Sloan was honored for her dedication to running the program which guides over 100 student veterans through their transition from working in the military, to … Continue reading Director of Veteran Services Receives the Ireland-U.S.Transatlantic Ambassador Award

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