By Angelina Perez, Contributor Jon Beqiraj, one of the co-owners of Riverdale’s up-and-coming bistro, was able to bring his vision of a European-styled café in America to life, opening Savor Cafe only six months ago. “It’s a family business, most of us have lived in the area for 4 years,” Beqiraj told The Quadrangle. “I’ve worked in a coffee shop before and one of my … Continue reading Savor Cafe: Savoring the Moment
By, Maria Thomas, Staff Writer In addition to her achievements as a rower, junior Amanda Touse is making massive strides for female empowerment on campus. Touse joined the rowing team last April as a mid-season walk-on and was completely new to the sport. In this short time, she has rowed in every port-side seat in the boat. For the entire Fall season, Touse was the … Continue reading Rower Amanda Touse Promotes Women’s Empowerment on Campus
By, Jocelyn Visnov, Web Editor & Asst. Production Editor The Association of Computing Machinery is a pre-professional organization for all things computer technology. Open to anyone interested in computer science technology, the club offers unique opportunities to enrich students’ experience and understanding of the field beyond the classroom. Also known as ACM, this club is open to all majors interested in learning about various types … Continue reading Club Profile: Association for Computing Machinery is Back on the Grid
By, Kelly Cwik, Staff Writer Finishing their season with an overtime win on Saturday at Marist College, the Manhattan Women’s Basketball team is preparing for the 2022 MAAC Basketball Championships in Atlantic City, New Jersey next week. The regular season came to a close in exciting fashion with two overtime games. Manhattan beat Marist, 68-60, in Poughkeepsie, N.Y. for their final regular season game on … Continue reading Manhattan Women’s Basketball heads to the MAAC as No. 3 Seed
By, Maddie Mulkigian, Staff Writer After a frustrating 2021 season and a devastating pair of losses to Fairfield in the conference playoffs, the Manhattan College baseball team is back and motivated to take over the MAAC. With four new freshmen and eight transfers, the Jaspers spent the past nine months rebuilding their team culture and preparing to overcome their challenging 2022 schedule. The end of … Continue reading Jasper Baseball Confident as Losing Streak Continues
By, Christine Nappi, Senior Writer This Irish Heritage Month, students, alumni, friends and family can get back to doing what they love: representing Jasper Nation at the world’s largest St. Patrick’s Day celebration. After a two-year hiatus spurred by the COVID-19 pandemic, New York City’s annual march down fifth ave will resume in person– and members of the college are ready to embrace their heritage … Continue reading Back and Better than Ever: Jaspers Embrace Irish Heritage at NYC’s In-person St. Patrick’s Day Parade
By, Victor Franco, Staff Writer Manhattan College has recently been recognized by Georgetown University’s Center on Education and the Workforce in the top 10 colleges from New York State when it comes to return on investment post-graduation. Along with Georgetown University, Money Magazine also named Manhattan College in the top 10 of transformative colleges. Upon attending college, many students have to take into consideration the … Continue reading Manhattan College Rises in Ranks on Return on Investment and Transformative Values
By Caroline McCarthy, Sports Editor Rick Pitino sat with his hands folded and his head low at the post-game press conference. He only took one question, then declined any further interviews. “I’m very very disappointed in my team,” Pitino said. “But we don’t have a lot of time to lament on that, we have to get ready for the MAAC.” The Manhattan Jaspers earned one … Continue reading Something Really Special: Jaspers beat First-Seed Iona Gaels in Final Seconds
By Jilleen Barrett, Managing Editor/Features Editor Editor’s Note: This article discusses sensitive topics such as street harassment and relationship abuse. Happy International Women’s Day, Jaspers! This holiday was created to recognize the achievements of women and remind us of the goal to dismantle the patriarchy and all of the systems which function because of it. Because of that, the first half of this Jasper Jams … Continue reading Jasper Jams: International Women’s Day
