Students Push for Accessibility Awareness on Manhattan College Campus

The Counseling Center on the fifth floor of Miguel hall welcomes and supports students who are struggling. MANHATTAN.EDU/COURTESY By Mary Haley, Asst. Social Media Editor Manhattan College students are pushing for wider representation and awareness for students with disabilities after an open discussion hosted by the Women and Gender Resource Center (WGRC). The discussion was held by MC students Emmett Ortiz and Brina Boyum, who … Continue reading Students Push for Accessibility Awareness on Manhattan College Campus

Jasper Games of the Week

By Isaiah Rosario, Sports Editor Women’s Basketball:  The Lady Jaspers opened up their season on Nov. 6 against Central Connecticut State University. The Jasper defense showed out in this matchup specifically, as the Jaspers allowed less than 10 points in each quarter.  The score was tied at nine in the first quarter, but the Lady Jaspers were able to outscore the Blue Devils by six … Continue reading Jasper Games of the Week

Book Nook- Snow Flower and the Secret Fan by Lisa See

By Karen Flores, Arts and Entertainment Editor When I was 13 years old, my aunt gave me a book for my birthday. It was Snow Flower and the Secret Fan. Little did I know this would be one of my favorite books of all time and that Lisa See would become one of my favorite authors as well. I have always had an interest in … Continue reading Book Nook- Snow Flower and the Secret Fan by Lisa See

New Member Alert! The MC Magazine Brings New Writers for Upcoming Issue

By Angelina Persaud, News Editor The Manhattan College Magazine team is in full swing with new members offering a fresh perspective and sharing their love of creative writing.  The MC Magazine is a student and faculty-operated publication within the English department. It allows students to voice their creativity through small writing projects, visual photo collections and other literary prose.  Each spring there is a release … Continue reading New Member Alert! The MC Magazine Brings New Writers for Upcoming Issue

Student Marine Corps Veteran Enlightened at Summer Bosnian Genocide Program 

By Natalie Schmitt, Contributor   This past summer Manhattan College sophomore Juan Ortiz, spent a week in Bosnia where he got to be a part of a Bosnian genocide seminar and conference. As a Latino student from the Dominican Republic and a Marine Veteran, Juan has already meticulously worked hard involving himself in the world around him. During his time at Marine Corps, Juan was positioned … Continue reading Student Marine Corps Veteran Enlightened at Summer Bosnian Genocide Program 

Head of Bloomberg’s User Experience Join as Panelists Regarding AI’s Use in Workspace

By Angelina Perez, Asst. Features Editor & Web Editor Head of Bloomberg’s User Experience Join as Panelists Regarding AI’s Use in Workspace  Enrico Forti is an associate professor of strategy here at Manhattan College who, in communications with the O’Malley School of Business, brought two panelists from the software company Bloomberg to speak to students and faculty about artificial intelligence (AI) and the workplace space.  … Continue reading Head of Bloomberg’s User Experience Join as Panelists Regarding AI’s Use in Workspace

MC History Department Proposes New Public History Minor

By Angelina Persaud, News Editor The history department has proposed a new public history minor to allow students to further engage with NYC’s rich history and diverse population.  The minor is currently still in the planning phase as it must go through several stages of approval in order to be officially registered in the Manhattan College catalog. However, the public history class will still be … Continue reading MC History Department Proposes New Public History Minor

Bart Horn, Ph.D. receives NSF grant to study Early Universe Cosmology 

By Karen Flores, Arts and Entertainment Editor Bart Horn, Ph.D., associate professor of physics at Manhattan College, received a $135,000 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to support his research on early universe evolution and cosmology. According to manhattan.edu, the grant’s title is “Pion Lagrangian for Large Scale Structure in Cosmology” and it is part of the NSF’s Research at Undergraduate Institutions (RUI) program, … Continue reading Bart Horn, Ph.D. receives NSF grant to study Early Universe Cosmology