The School of Education & Health renamed to the School of Health Professions

Radiation Therapy Technology will join the SoHP as one of the programs. MANHATTAN.EDU/ COURTESY By Karen Flores, Arts and Entertainment Editor The School of Education and Health will officially be renamed the School of Health Professions (SoHP). SoHP will house undergraduate and graduate programs centered around a variety of health professions.  The renaming of the school was announced as one of the steps towards Manhattan College’s … Continue reading The School of Education & Health renamed to the School of Health Professions

Seniors Lauren Rende and Andrea Liotta Named All-MAAC Preseason Players

By Grace Cardinal, Asst. News Editor Senior softball player Lauren Rende and senior lacrosse player Andrea Liotta have been named All-MAAC preseason players. Both Rende and Liotta came off of incredible junior seasons, with Rende having been named a 2022 MAAC All-Academic Team member and Liotta being named MAAC Defensive Player of the Year.  Last season, Rende started in 42 of the team’s 44 games. … Continue reading Seniors Lauren Rende and Andrea Liotta Named All-MAAC Preseason Players

Jaspers Fall in MAAC Championship for Second Year

By Kyla Guilfoil, Managing Editor and Sports Editor The Jaspers fell to top seed Iona in the championship game of the MAAC with a final score of 73-60. This was the squad’s second consecutive championship loss.  The No. 6 Jaspers made MAAC history as the lowest-seeded team to make it to the women’s championship game. The team has had a difficult season, finishing their regular … Continue reading Jaspers Fall in MAAC Championship for Second Year

Rights After Roe: Feminism, The Constitution, and The Fight for Abortion  

By Julia Ciampa, Staff Writer The fight for women’s rights and bodily autonomy is heavily connected to feminism, the Constitution, and the abortion rights movement, according to Jordan Pascoe, professor of philosophy, and Jonathan Keller, professor of political science, who hosted a discussion about the reality of a post-Roe v. Wade country on campus.  Since the law of Roe v. Wade was overturned last June, … Continue reading Rights After Roe: Feminism, The Constitution, and The Fight for Abortion  

MC Celebrates International Women’s Day

By Kyla Guilfoil, Managing Editor & Sports Editor Manhattan College students came together for the second annual International Women’s Day celebration on the quad before heading off for spring break.  The event, which consisted of several campus groups setting up tables with fundraising initiatives on the quad, was led by one the college’s sororities, Alpha Pi Phi.  APP started the event last year as a … Continue reading MC Celebrates International Women’s Day

MC’s Irish Soda Bread Competition Returns To Campus

By Grace Cardinal, Asst. News Editor  The Irish Soda Bread Competition is an annual event organized by Gaelic Society and the Multicultural Center to celebrate Irish culture during Irish history month. The competition has been around for seven years, however had to take a two year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This is the first year the event has once again been held on … Continue reading MC’s Irish Soda Bread Competition Returns To Campus

Dining Hall Offers Increased Accessibility with New Diverse Halal and Vegetarian Options 

By Nicole Fitzsimmons, Senior Writer Manhattan College’s dining services is committed to expanding accessibility with  new Halal options and vegetarian options for students observing Lent. These options will help to meet diverse student needs on campus. In the Feb. 21 senate meeting, Associate Vice President and Dean of Students, Esmilda Abreu-Hornbostel, Ph.D., announced the dining committee’s plans. “The Dining Committee has been tasked to look … Continue reading Dining Hall Offers Increased Accessibility with New Diverse Halal and Vegetarian Options 

Jasper and Chrysostom Halls are Getting Security Desks in Fall 2023

By Jilleen Barrett, Senior writer The offices of Residence Life and Public Safety are planning to add security desks to Jasper and Chrysostom Halls for the fall 2023 semester. This marks the first time in Manhattan College history that both buildings will have security desks in their lobbies.  In order to gain access to the residence halls, students who live there will be expected to … Continue reading Jasper and Chrysostom Halls are Getting Security Desks in Fall 2023

O’Malley School of Business Fosters Entrepreneurship with Opening of New Creative Center

By Lauren Raziano, Multimedia Editor The Entrepreneurship Center was unveiled on March 2, with a ceremony in its new home on the second floor of the O’Malley Library.  The center was built with financial support provided by Mike Kelly ’80. Kelly is a member of the O’Malley School of Business advisory board, the managing director of Yellow Thread Ventures and previous founder and CEO of … Continue reading O’Malley School of Business Fosters Entrepreneurship with Opening of New Creative Center