Jasper Games of the Week: 1/20-1/26

Anne Bair drives to the rim against Marist.VINCENT DUSOVIC / COURTESY By Andrew Mannion and Isaiah Rosario, Asst. Sports Editor and Sports Editor Women’s Basketball:  The Lady Jaspers had yet another successful week, as they defeated both Marist and Canisius this week.  They defeated Canisius 58-55 on the road, as they were led by Nitzan Amar’s 15 points and 5 assists. The Jaspers entered the … Continue reading Jasper Games of the Week: 1/20-1/26

Lady Jaspers Start the Season Red Hot

Nitzan Amar taking a finishing a layup in a victory against Marist College. The final score of the game was 60-54 in favor of the Jaspers.GOJASPERS / COURTESY By Isaiah Rosario, Sports Editor The Lady Jaspers started their season out with a bang,  averaging 57.2 points per game and allowing 52.4 points per game to opponents. Those stats play important dividends to their hot start … Continue reading Lady Jaspers Start the Season Red Hot

Checking In With The Cast And Crew Of “Check, Please”

This year’s show has been announced as “Check, Please” by Johnathon Rand.@MCPLAYERSINSTAGRAM/COURTESY By Anna Segota, Staff Writer This year’s student slot performance has been announced as “Check, Please” continuing Manhattan College’s yearly theater showcase. The student slot is a yearly theater production run and performed by students at the college, with everyone from the actors and director to stage crew being current undergraduate students. It … Continue reading Checking In With The Cast And Crew Of “Check, Please”

What WRCM Is Spinning For Spring

Members and listeners of WRCM gathered in the Leo Basement to support student bands for lastspring’s WRCM bash.@WRCM.ROCKS / COURTESY By Mary Haley, Asst. Features Editor/Social Media Editor WRCM (We Are College Music) is excited to welcome back DJs, old and new, for a semester full of music and events.  With success from events like the WRCM Bash and other live music shows that feature … Continue reading What WRCM Is Spinning For Spring

What’s Fizzin’ at MC

THEQUADRANGLE/COURTESY By Mack Olmsted, Features Editor The social media app Fizz launched at Manhattan College two weeks ago on Jan. 16, and proved to be a popular addition among MC students’ homescreens, prompting many to get creative with their posts. Fizz is a private discussion and news feed app for college campuses. The app has features such as being able to send direct messages, post … Continue reading What’s Fizzin’ at MC

Jaspers Spread L.O.V.E. With Lasallian Social Justice Immersion Trips

L.O.V.E. trip participants in El Paso in the Spring of 2023.JUBILEE AGUILAR/COURTESY. By Adrianne Hutto, Senior Writer Manhattan College students traveled to Pachuca, Mexico this month in conjunction with CMSA and the L.O.V.E. program for an immersion trip and the opportunity to learn about Catholic social teaching and justice issues in the community. Lasallian Outreach Volunteer Experience (L.O.V.E.) hosts several trips a semester, open to … Continue reading Jaspers Spread L.O.V.E. With Lasallian Social Justice Immersion Trips

Budget Reductions Blindside Student Clubs

DKE participated in the Buddy Walk earlier this year, raising money in support of the National Down Syndrome Society. @DKEMANHATTAN / COURTESY By Barbara Vasquez, Asst. Production Editor With the start of the new semester came a harsh blow to student clubs and organizations with a reduction in budgets.  During winter break, some clubs were hastily informed of even bigger budget cuts, while others didn’t … Continue reading Budget Reductions Blindside Student Clubs

Faculty Grapple with Shocking Layoffs

Jeff Horn, Ph.D., a tenured history professor who received a termination notice.MANHATTAN.EDU/COURTESY By Kyla Guilfoil, Senior Writer  Faculty at Manhattan College remain in shock and anger following the layoffs of 19 tenured and four untenured professors earlier this month, prompting a sense of betrayal and mistrust among faculty against the college administration.  The January layoffs came after administration had told faculty in the fall that … Continue reading Faculty Grapple with Shocking Layoffs