Month: March 2023

Features

Sociology Department goes “Face-to-Face with Life Without Parole” in a Presentation about the Criminal Justice System

A billboard comparing Sammie Robinson’s mugshot taken in 1953 to the last photo he took at Louisiana StatePenitentiary in 2019. Robinson was the longest serving inmate. ZOE DEFAZIO/ THE QUADRANGLE By Zoe DeFazio, Web Editor The sociology and criminology department partnered with E3MC to bring The Visiting Room to Manhattan College on March 3. The Visiting Room is a multimedia storytelling project with interviews from … Continue reading Sociology Department goes “Face-to-Face with Life Without Parole” in a Presentation about the Criminal Justice System

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Discuss Success: Latinx Students Come Together to Share College Experience

LWGRC and CMSA sponsored a student-led group discussion about the Latinx college experience. @MC_LWGRC/COURTESY By Anna Woods, Senior Writer The LWGRC and CMSA sponsored a small group discussion about college experiences as a Latinx student as part of the Discuss Success lecture series.  The series is a student-led group meeting and discussion that aims to provide a supportive space for all Latinx students to gain … Continue reading Discuss Success: Latinx Students Come Together to Share College Experience

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The American Chemical Society Brings High Levels of Dopamine

The American Chemistry Society’s eboard promotes their club with donuts and smiles.FROM LEFT TO RIGHT: Rachel Mojica ‘23, Ayanne Horsford ‘23, Samantha Diaz ‘25, Jasmine Roman ‘25).ANGELINA PEREZ/THE QUADRANGLE By Angelina Perez, Web Editor Manhattan College’s American Chemical Society shares their love for science all over campus, from their favorite elements like tungsten and cobalt to their favorite parts of the sciences. By using different … Continue reading The American Chemical Society Brings High Levels of Dopamine

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New Student ID Cards to Include Mental Health

By Kelly Kennedy, Senior Writer Manhattan College administration will be administering new student ID cards with mental health crisis hotlines printed on the back as part of a new initiative to promote wellness resources. The idea was brought to administration by two student athletes, Teddy Segmuller and Kaya Simpson. Ronald Gray, vice president of student life, spoke about the duties of administration and the MC … Continue reading New Student ID Cards to Include Mental Health

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Letters

Letter from the Manhattan College Train Club

It’s not everyday that a story covering an American railroad makes headline newsacross the country, let alone news regarding a freight railroad. The past few months havebeen historic in this sense, in which the world saw two issues directly related to Americanfreight railroading: one regarding a potential nationwide freight railroad worker strike,and now the East Palestine Ohio derailment. At 8:55 PM on February 3rd. 2023, … Continue reading Letter from the Manhattan College Train Club

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LETTER from the EDITOR

Hello and happy Women’s History Month! This past week, MC was lucky enough to receive a visit from Bronx Borough President Vanessa L. Gibson. We’re very fortunate that local leaders such as Vanessa take time out of their busy schedules to visit MC and speak with Jaspers.  This week, I hope you’ll join female-lead organizations such as the Lasallian Women and Gender Center, LOTUS, Her … Continue reading LETTER from the EDITOR

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MC and SUNY Announce Degree Articulation Agreement

Manhattan College announces a newly signed articulation agreement with SUNY Westchester Community College. @MANHATTAN.EDU/COURTESY By Lauren Raziano, Multimedia Editor Manhattan College and SUNY Westchester Community College (WCC) announced a transfer articulation agreement providing a seamless pathway to a bachelor’s degree for SUNY WCC students.  WCC individuals are guaranteed transfer acceptance into MC as long as they graduate with a 2.5 GPA or better and will … Continue reading MC and SUNY Announce Degree Articulation Agreement

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MC Senate Discusses Revamp of Academic Integrity Policy & More

Senate Meetings take place in Kelly Commons room 4.03 and are open to all students. MANHATTAN.EDU/COURTESY By Grace Cardinal, Asst. News Editor The Manhattan College Senate gathered for their first meeting of the spring semester to discuss a revamped academic integrity policy, new mental health resources on campus and an upcoming name change for the School of Education and Health.  The meeting began with a short … Continue reading MC Senate Discusses Revamp of Academic Integrity Policy & More

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 Alixandria James Partners with the School of Education for a Discussion about Microaggressions 

Ali James presents her hypothesis to her audience. KARENFLORES/COURTESY By Karen Flores, Arts and Entertainment Editor Alixandria James partnered with the school of education to talk about the impact of Racial Battle Fatigue on people of color at predominantly white institutions and how it can contribute to different stress-related diseases on Thursday, February 23.  James is a public health major with a concentration in healthcare … Continue reading  Alixandria James Partners with the School of Education for a Discussion about Microaggressions 

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