MC Swim Dives into Season at New Facilities 

By Adrianne Hutto, Production Editor The Manhattan College swim and diving team moved their practices to Horace Mann this semester.  This isn’t the first time the team has had to move facilities. Mackenzie Tuttle, a senior psychology major on the swimming and diving team who has been since her freshman year, said the team has had practices at four different pools during her college career … Continue reading MC Swim Dives into Season at New Facilities 

Manhattan Has Some Family Fun

By Zoe DeFazio, Asst. Arts and Entertainment Editor Family weekend included fun activities for Jasper families, including pumpkin painting, a golf outing and a live animal show. Student Engagement created a packed itinerary fit for a great family outing.  As many students gathered with family and friends, there was so much to see and be a part of.   Meghan Rodino, a graduate assistant for … Continue reading Manhattan Has Some Family Fun

Actor, Author and Accountant: Brian Baumgartner from The Office Comes to Campus

By Jocelyn Visnov, Web Editor/Production Editor Brian Baumgartner brought a piece of Scranton to the Bronx as he joined the Jasper community on Saturday, Oct. 15 for Family Weekend. Best known for his iconic portrayal of Kevin Malone on “The Office,” Baumgartner joined fans of the show on the quad for a conversation and Q&A led by executive director of Student Engagement, John Bennett.  Bennet … Continue reading Actor, Author and Accountant: Brian Baumgartner from The Office Comes to Campus

Manhattan College Releasing Their Annual Annual Fire and Safety Report

By Andrew Mannion and Isaiah Rosario, Staff Writers Public Safety has published the 2022 edition of the annual Security and Fire Safety Report. The report shows continuously improving statistics almost across the board, including declining statistics in burglary, liquor law violations, aggravated assault and rape.  The report shows how Manhattan College remains overall a safe campus within New York City. Liquor law violations are the … Continue reading Manhattan College Releasing Their Annual Annual Fire and Safety Report

The Future of Manhattan College’s Budget

By Mack Olmsted, Asst. Production Editor  The Manhattan College budgeting committee has new goals in mind for the 2022-2023 academic year. Matthew McManness, the vice president for finance and administration, coordinates the development of the college’s operating budget and explained the budgeting process to the Quadrangle.   The College has an integrated planning and budget model driven by an annual process and timeline that ends with … Continue reading The Future of Manhattan College’s Budget

Jaspers Lacrosse 2022 MAAC Championship Marks a Big Turnaround For the Program

By Andrew Mannion, Staff Writer Everything can change over seven years. In the years between 2015 and today, the Manhattan College men’s lacrosse team went from six straight losing seasons to winning the 2022 MAAC championship. Seven years ago, Manhattan hired Drew Kelleher and John Odierna to be the head coach and assistant coach of the men’s lacrosse team respectively, replacing former Jaspers head coach, … Continue reading Jaspers Lacrosse 2022 MAAC Championship Marks a Big Turnaround For the Program

Rory Graham: Long-Time Runner, Future Teacher and Current Athletic and Academic Powerhouse

Graham, a senior, has been a major contributor at MC in both her academic and athletic achievements. GOJASPERS / Courtesy By Jilleen Barrett, Managing Editor/Features Editor Rory Graham had college cross country and track and field coaches from all over the country trying to recruit her. She could have gone to an Ivy League like the University of Pennsylvania, or a school with bigger facilities like … Continue reading Rory Graham: Long-Time Runner, Future Teacher and Current Athletic and Academic Powerhouse

Jasper Highlights of the Week

By Caroline McCarthy, Sports Editor Women’s Volleyball The Manhattan College Volleyball team won their first game of the season this week with a 3-2 set against Saint Peter’s University. The teams played 5 sets, with Jaspers winning 28-26, 30-28, 28-30, 23-25, 15-10.  This battle was won on the brand-new volleyball court at the college, the previous being disformed in a rainstorm earlier last year. It … Continue reading Jasper Highlights of the Week

Sharing Stories from the First Hand Perspective of a Syrian Refugee

By Makenzie Swift, Contributor Campus Ministry and Social Action welcomed students to hear the inspiring story of Naouras Mousa Almatar, a former refugee from Syria, during the latest Agape Latte event on Sept. 27.  Agape Latte gives students the opportunity to hear the stories of people in their community and encourage them to listen and learn from the real life experiences of others.  At the … Continue reading Sharing Stories from the First Hand Perspective of a Syrian Refugee