Month: November 2021

Sports, Women's Rowing

Women’s Rowing Making Strides as Fall Season Comes to a Close

by Adrianne Hutto, Asst. Production Editor The women’s rowing team is making strides this spring as sports teams begin to see a return to normalcy. With the MAAC on the horizon and a fresh group of walk-ons, the women’s rowing team is having an exciting season. Manhattan earned a personal best at The Head of the Charles race, securing the 12th spot and automatic qualification … Continue reading Women’s Rowing Making Strides as Fall Season Comes to a Close

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Arts & Entertainment, Jasper Jams

Jasper Jams (Taylor’s Version)

by Caroline McCarthy, Megan LaCreta, Jocelyn Visnov, Sports Editor, Asst. Features Editor, Asst. Production Editor  Blondie’s quick-witted hints and sly reveals have all led to the re-release of her fourth studio album, Red (Taylor’s Version), this Friday, Nov. 12. As any true Swiftie knows, Taylor Swift’s legal battle with her former record label Big Machine Records left her with the rights to her written music and … Continue reading Jasper Jams (Taylor’s Version)

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Arts & Entertainment

MARS Welcomes Nonfiction Author Suzanne Cope 

by Maria Thomas & Anna Woods, Managing Editor & Editor-in-Chief Manhattan College students and faculty welcomed author Suzanne Cope, Ph.D. on Wednesday, Nov. 3 as a part of the Major Author Reading Series (MARS). The event was hosted at 8 p.m. in Hayden 100, where Cope read excerpts from her upcoming book, entitled Power Hungry: Women of the Black Panther Party and Freedom Summer and … Continue reading MARS Welcomes Nonfiction Author Suzanne Cope 

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Arts & Entertainment

MC’s Irish Dance Team Steps Up Its Game Post-COVID

by Zoe DeFazio & Mars Ross, Staff Writer & Contributor Manhattan College’s Irish dance team is back in action after the past school year of COVID precautions.  This year the team is better than ever with new members and multiple classes. Kasey Van Doran, senior and the president of the team, spoke about her excitement towards this new beginning for them.  “I’m happy we are … Continue reading MC’s Irish Dance Team Steps Up Its Game Post-COVID

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Features

Tiny Talk: Kyla Guilfoil Takes On Eating Disorder Misconceptions

by Megan LaCreta, Asst. Features Editor On Wednesday Nov. 3, the Multicultural Center hosted Manhattan student Kyla Guilfoil as part of the Tiny Talks program. The sophomore political science and communication major and intern at the Lasallian Women and Gender Resource Center presented a talk focused on the misconceptions and stigma that surround eating disorders today. Guilfoil is aiming to bring awareness to the issue … Continue reading Tiny Talk: Kyla Guilfoil Takes On Eating Disorder Misconceptions

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Arts & Entertainment, riverdale rises

Early Bird Café Rises in North Riverdale

by Jilleen Barrett, A&E Editor & Managing Editor Heather Kim and Katie Mayer needed a pick-me-up place to diversify food and drink options in North Riverdale. So, they took matters into their own hands and created the Early Bird Cafe. “We are two women from the neighborhood, and Katie’s lived here her whole life and I moved here several years ago,” Kim said. “And you … Continue reading Early Bird Café Rises in North Riverdale

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WAGS Student Brown Bag: Caroline King Sheds Light on Forgotten Feminist Heroes

by Kyla Guilfoil, Asst. News Editor Manhattan College junior Caroline King presented her research regarding Black women and their role in early Marxist feminism during last week’s Women and Gender Studies (WAGS) Student Brown Bag event. King, a double major in history and international studies with a WAGS minor, titled her presentation “Where Credit is Due: How Black Women Changed the Course of Marxist Feminism.”  … Continue reading WAGS Student Brown Bag: Caroline King Sheds Light on Forgotten Feminist Heroes

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COVID-19, News

November One Manhattan Updates

By, Nicole Fitzsimmons, News Editor Manhattan College continues to evaluate the COVID-19 presence on campus and the precautions that should be taken to prevent the spread of the virus approaching the end of this semester. In an email sent to the Manhattan College community on Nov. 11, OneManhattan stated that there were no active cases of COVID-19 on campus currently. This good news is accompanied … Continue reading November One Manhattan Updates

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The First College-Wide Campus Climate Survey Indicates Feelings of Inequity and Exclusion for Minorities at MC

By, Kyla Guilfoil & Karen Flores, Asst. News Editor & Staff Writer The first college-wide campus climate survey was presented by the Office of Mission and the Diversity Council at a town hall meeting wherein feelings of inequity and exclusion were particularly reported by people of color, LGBTQ+ identifying individuals and commuter students. The town hall took place on Wednesday, Oct. 27 and was based … Continue reading The First College-Wide Campus Climate Survey Indicates Feelings of Inequity and Exclusion for Minorities at MC

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