Month: April 2024

Sports

Manhattan College Dance and Cheer Teams Collaborate for Pre-Nationals Showcase

The Manhattan College Cheer Team takes on their first nationals.EMILY GIANNI / COURTESY By Mary Haley, asst. Features editor and social media editor The Manhattan College cheer team and the Jasper Dancers are heading down to Daytona Beach, Florida to compete in the National Cheerleaders Association (NCA) and National Dance Alliance (NDA) Collegiate Nationals Competition. This makes the twelfth consecutive year that the Jasper Dancers … Continue reading Manhattan College Dance and Cheer Teams Collaborate for Pre-Nationals Showcase

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Sports

Jasper Games of the Week: April 8 to April 12

#19 Vincent Davis, INF/RHP Celebrating With his Team. GOJASPERS.COM / COURTESY By Isaiah Rosario, Sports Editor Manhattan Jaspers Softball:  Manhattan College sports opened up this week on April 9, when the Jaspers took on Fairfield in the first two games of a three-game series at Fairfield. The Jaspers came out victorious 4-2 in the first game but fell 7-2 in the second game.  The scoring … Continue reading Jasper Games of the Week: April 8 to April 12

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Arts & Entertainment

MC’s Performing Arts Groups Put on Annual Spring Concert

MC Singers’ New and Improved Spring Concert.LEYLA J MERCARDO / THE QUADRANGLE By Leyla Mercado, Staff Writer Manhattan College Singers, Orchestra and Manhattones took the stage at The Chapel Of De La Salle and His Brothers on Apr. 7 with an unforgettable performance. The annual showcase left the audience in awe, resulting in a long-lasting standing ovation immediately after their final piece. With doors opening … Continue reading MC’s Performing Arts Groups Put on Annual Spring Concert

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Arts & Entertainment

Professor Daniel Garcia Performs in the Faculty Recital Series

Daniel Garcia, adjunct music professor, has been playing guitar for more than 40 years and teaching at MC for 15 years.DANIEL GARCIA / COURTESY By Karen Flores, Staff Writer Daniel Garcia, adjunct professor of music and theater, was the second faculty member to perform as part of the Faculty Recital Series on March 26.  The performance featured classical guitar compositions from Spain as well as … Continue reading Professor Daniel Garcia Performs in the Faculty Recital Series

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Features

MC’s Annual Spring Fest Brought Sweet Treats and Bull Riding

Students giving out Red Bull on the quad.ANGELINA PEREZ / THE QUADRANGLE By Angelina Perez, Arts & Entertainment Editor and Engagement Editor On the first weekend of April, Manhattan College’s annual Spring Fest took place so students could enjoy time on the quad with their fellow Jaspers, bouncy castles, food and more.  Students rode the mechanical bull, timing each other in an attempt to break … Continue reading MC’s Annual Spring Fest Brought Sweet Treats and Bull Riding

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Features

SDT APP and DKE Coming Together for the First Time to Host a Spring Formal

By Catherine Diakou, Staff Writer Manhattan College’s Greek life organizations have come together to plan a joint formal that will be taking place this spring.              While Sigma Delta Tau (SDT) has been planning and hosting formals for years, it was only recently that Delta Kappa Epsilon (DKE) and Alpha Pi Phi (APP) decided to do the same. After starting to have separate events going on … Continue reading SDT APP and DKE Coming Together for the First Time to Host a Spring Formal

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Features, Voices on the Quad

Voices on the Quad: Gather on Campus Quad to View Partial Solar Eclipse

By Jocelyn Visnov, Senior Writer A rare solar eclipse could be seen in the sky on April 8, 2024. According to the Bronx Times, New York City had nearly 90% sun coverage during the eclipse, with the path of totality covering parts of western New York, just hours from campus.  Students, faculty and administrators gathered on the quad with eclipse glasses in hand to view … Continue reading Voices on the Quad: Gather on Campus Quad to View Partial Solar Eclipse

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Features

CMSA Hosts Annual Mission Week

Memory Wall Created During the Founder’s Day Celebration on the Quad.@MC_CMSA / INSTAGRAM By Elizabeth Kalaj, Web Editor Campus Ministry and Social Action (CMSA) hosted its annual Mission Week as a way to honor and celebrate Manhattan College’s founder, St. John Baptist de La Salle.  The campus organization hosted a variety of events from April 7 to April 14 hoping to engage the Manhattan College … Continue reading CMSA Hosts Annual Mission Week

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News

Manhattan College Welcomes Online Learning Director Ann Clarkson

By Mack Olmsted, Features Editor Manhattan College plans to expand digital and online education through the newly hired executive director of online learning, Ann M. Clarkson. Clarkson joined the MC community in March and looks forward to progressing the college. Clarkson’s job entails leading the instructional design and management of all online learning for the college in conjunction with the deans, department chairs, students and … Continue reading Manhattan College Welcomes Online Learning Director Ann Clarkson

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