Month: February 2023

Features, News

DKE Spreads Valentine’s Love and Charity with FlowerGrams

The brothers of DKE pose at their booth during a break in sales. ADRIANNE HUTTO/COURTESY By Adrianne Hutto, Production Editor The brothers of Delta Kappa Epsilon hosted their annual Valentine’s Day flower gram sale to raise money for the American Cancer society. This event, which has been a long standing tradition for the brothers, has always been a success. Last year, the brothers raised over … Continue reading DKE Spreads Valentine’s Love and Charity with FlowerGrams

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Men's Lacrosse, Sports

Men’s Lacrosse Wins First Game During Their Odierna Era

By Lauren Raziano, Multimedia Editor After defeating St. John’s University 9-5, the reigning MAAC champions achieved their first win on Feb. 11th. This victory came with something special as this was the first win for the Jaspers under head coach John Odierna.  Graduate student Liam McDonough achieved MAAC Lacrosse Face-off Player of the Week Honors after winning 12-of-15 in faceoffs. McDonough also tallied nine ground … Continue reading Men’s Lacrosse Wins First Game During Their Odierna Era

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Features

Congressman Michael Lawler Makes Visit to Manhattan College 

By Isaiah Rosario,  Assistant Sports Editor Manhattan College alum and congressman Michael Lawler paid a visit to his alma mater on Feb. 13. Lawler spoke with students about the congressional agenda for 2023. A registered Republican and representative for New York’s 17th District, Lawler was sworn into the 118th Congress in January. Lawler defeated Democratic nominee Sean Maloney by 1.6 percentage points. Dr. Margaret Groarke, … Continue reading Congressman Michael Lawler Makes Visit to Manhattan College 

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Features

“Born to Fight,” A Film With a Punch

By  Mack Olmsted,  Asst. Production Editor/Asst. Arts and Entertainment Editor Kendall Rodriguez’s film, “Born to Fight”, was shown by the Manhattan College’s Multicultural Center in collaboration with the Black Student Union on sunny wednesday, Feb. 15. However, there was no audience to appreciate the hard work that was put into the film. Despite the lack of attendance from MC students, the event had brotherly ties. … Continue reading “Born to Fight,” A Film With a Punch

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Features

Student Government takes a trip to New Orleans for American Student Government Association Conference

By Kelly Kennedy, Senior Writer On the weekend of Feb. 11, some of the members of student government took a trip down to New Orleans, Louisiana to attend the American Student Government Association (ASGA) Conference.  ASGA is the only organization in the nation that focuses only on student government training, hosting conferences throughout the year in many cities across the country, according to the ASGA … Continue reading Student Government takes a trip to New Orleans for American Student Government Association Conference

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News

Pursuing Passion: Sarah Rosen ‘23 Leads the Way in New STEM Research

By Karen Flores, Arts & Entertainment Editor Sarah Rosen has been conducting research for the past two and a half years that enables her to combine her passion for mathematics and physics while simultaneously being an active member of the community.  A senior mathematics major with a minor in physics and a concentration in theoretical physics, Rosen began her research the summer after her freshman … Continue reading Pursuing Passion: Sarah Rosen ‘23 Leads the Way in New STEM Research

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News

Two MC Alum Recently Appointed to Administrative Positions

By Jocelyn Visnov, Editor-in-Chief Manhattan College has welcomed Colette Geary, Ph.D., ‘82 and Kevin Cavanagh ‘96 back to campus. After serving in various positions in higher education, the two familiar faces have returned to their alma mater as interim Vice President of Mission and Strategic Initiatives and Vice President of Enrollment Management, respectively.  After receiving her bachelor’s of science degree in psychology from MC in … Continue reading Two MC Alum Recently Appointed to Administrative Positions

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Campus Life, News

New Chosen Name and Gender Policies to be Implemented at MC

By Kelly Kennedy, Senior Writer New policies have been implemented where students can now update their profiles to reflect their chosen name and chosen gender as of the 2023 spring semester. According to the Manhattan College Chosen Name and Chosen Gender Identity Policies, students and employees are now able to elect to use a chosen name or gender different from the one legally noted in … Continue reading New Chosen Name and Gender Policies to be Implemented at MC

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Letters, Opinions & Editorials

Letter from the Editor

Hello and happy Valentines Day!I hope you spend some time with someone you care for today, whether itbe a close friend or someone special. While you may find yourself running fromclass to class to club meetings just like any other tueday, remember you don’tneed a special holiday to tell someone that you love and appreciate them.This week the Quad has some Valentines themed articles including … Continue reading Letter from the Editor

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