Alumni to Withdraw Support after Men’s Basketball Head Coach Announcement

By Anna Woods, Senior Writer Several Manhattan College alumni are outraged over the recent decision to hire University of Hartford head coach John Gallagher over the Jaspers’ interim head coach Rashawn Stores as head coach for the men’s basketball team.  Many alumni took to Twitter and alumni forums, vowing to cease their donations to Manhattan College and swearing off any future volunteer involvement. Other fans … Continue reading Alumni to Withdraw Support after Men’s Basketball Head Coach Announcement

Men’s Track and Field Off to a Strong Start in March

Senior Noah Jefferson will continue his athletic and academic career at MC for another year while working towards his Masters degree. GOJASPERS / COURTESY By Jocelyn Visnov, Editor-in-Chief Jaspers track and field wasted no time getting their season started this Spring. During March, the team traveled down south to Jacksonville Fl., and Raleigh N.C., bringing home a first-place win and several personal bests for the … Continue reading Men’s Track and Field Off to a Strong Start in March

Julianna Iovine Leads Manhattan Jaspers With Hat Trick Against Canisius

Julianna Iovine led the Jaspers to victory in the first MAAC game of the season. @GOJASPERS/ COURTESY By Mary Haley, Asst. Social Media Manager The Manhattan College women’s lacrosse team has seen success in their last three games with the two most recent games being wins in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) competitions. On Saturday, Mar. 25, Julianna Iovine took the game at Canisius … Continue reading Julianna Iovine Leads Manhattan Jaspers With Hat Trick Against Canisius

Economics and Finance Society Screening of Equity To Celebrate Women’s History Month

The audition notice for V-Day was posed around Hayden Hall and on MC Playerssocial media. @PLAYERSMC/COURTESY By Julia Ciampa, Staff Writer  he Economics and Finance Society gathered to watch a screening of the movie Equity to celebrate Women’s History Month on Tuesday, March 21.  Equity follows the story of an intelligent woman named Naomi Bishop who is an investment banker in New York City and … Continue reading Economics and Finance Society Screening of Equity To Celebrate Women’s History Month

WGRC Empowers Students With Self-Defense Class Led By Engineering Professor

The WGRC self-defense class proudly holding their self broken boards of wood. @MC_WGRCONINSTAGRAM / COURTESY By Angelica Niedermeyer, Features Editor Manhattan College’s Women and Gender Center (WGRC) held a two day self-defense training class in the Jasper Hall Lounge on March 22nd and 29th. The sessions were led by associate professor of engineering Dr. John Leylegian.   Leylegian learned tae kwon do in college and now … Continue reading WGRC Empowers Students With Self-Defense Class Led By Engineering Professor

Manhattan College’s Model UN Team Meets With Ukranian Students

Model UN members sitting with Ukrainian students in Kelly Commons. PAMELACHASEK / COURTESY By Rebecca Kranich, Social Media Editor After a 23 hour bus ride to Brussels, Belgium and a seven hour flight to JFK airport, six Ukrainian students visited campus to meet with Manhattan College’s Model UN. The team of 16 will be representing Ukraine at the conference this week; however, this means much more … Continue reading Manhattan College’s Model UN Team Meets With Ukranian Students

New Digital Media Lab to Arrive Fall 2023

Manhattan College students work in current Digital Media Lab.MANHATTAN.EDU/COURTESY By Andrew Mannion, Asst. Sports Editor Manhattan College students will have access to a new digital media lab in Hayden Hall beginning in the fall 2023 semester.  The construction of this new lab is currently underway and will lead to many opportunities for all students considering a digital media major or minor. The current digital media … Continue reading New Digital Media Lab to Arrive Fall 2023

The Push To Do Better: Residence Life to Train RA’s Alongside MC’s Counseling Center

By Julia Ciampa, Staff Writer Residence Life has teamed up with the Manhattan College Counseling Center in efforts to embed the wellness initiative into their training of Resident Advisors (RA’s), so they can be more proactive towards students’ wellbeing. The decision to include the Counseling Center in RA training is part of MC’s wellbeing initiative in order to create more resources for mental health on … Continue reading The Push To Do Better: Residence Life to Train RA’s Alongside MC’s Counseling Center

Beta Alpha Psi Places 2nd and 3rd in Best Practices Competition

Members of Beta Alpha Psi at the Mid-Semester Best Practices Competition in earlyMarch. @MCBETAALPHAPSI / COURTESY By Adrianne Hutto, Production Editor Beta Alpha Psi attended the mid-semester Best Practices Competition in Pittsburgh where the three teams participated and returned with second and third place standing.  The Best Practices Competition gives students from chapters of Beta Alpha Psi across the country the opportunity to prove that … Continue reading Beta Alpha Psi Places 2nd and 3rd in Best Practices Competition