Month: February 2025

Arts & Entertainment

V-Day Returns to Raise Awareness

The 2025 cast of V-Day performing in Hayden 100.MARY HALEY / THE QUADRANGLE Mary Haley, Marketing Chair & Asst. Features Editor Every year on and around Valentine’s Day, domestic abuse and violence against women increases. V-Day, an international activism movement, is commemorated annually by Manhattan University’s Players’ performance of V-Day, which includes a collection of monologues that range from violence against women to simply – … Continue reading V-Day Returns to Raise Awareness

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MU Film Society Rises From the Ashes!

Maria Castro, Contributor The MU Film Society is kicking back into high gear for the spring semester. To gain back their popularity on campus, the club has been trying to organize new projects and collaborations with other organizations, while maintaining the original essence of what Film Society stands for.  Nana Sam, a management major and the main organizer of the club, spoke to The Quadrangle … Continue reading MU Film Society Rises From the Ashes!

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Jasper Dancers Take First and Third at NDA Regional Competition

The 2025 Jasper Dancers team with their first and third place plaques.BRYLEE WATKINS / COURTESY Mary Haley, Marketing Chair & Asst. Features Editor The first weekend of February saw the Jasper Dancers take home third place in their jazz routine and first place in hip-hop, as well as a choreographer’s award. The team competed in Long Island, where they premiered their 2025 dances – the … Continue reading Jasper Dancers Take First and Third at NDA Regional Competition

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Manhattan University’s Track and Field Team Shines at Metropolitan Championships

The men’s and women’s track team compete at the Metropolitan Championships.GOJASPERS.COM / COURTESY Brooke Della Rocco, News Editor Manhattan University’s men’s and women’s track and field teams stunned this past weekend at the Metropolitan Indoor Championships held on Staten Island. After an immense amount of both injury and sickness, the team barrels on towards the MAAC Championship that is fast approaching. The men’s team came … Continue reading Manhattan University’s Track and Field Team Shines at Metropolitan Championships

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Manhattan’s Men’s Lacrosse Starts the Season Off Hot!

Manhattan Men’s Lacrosse final score against Wagner.@MANHATTANLAX / INSTAGRAM Isaiah Rosario, Senior Writer The Manhattan University men’s lacrosse team opened up their 2025 season in amazing fashion as they beat Wagner College by a score of 14-3. The Jaspers had a total of nine goalscorers in their season opener and five of those nine scorers had two goals. Head coach of men’s lacrosse Doug Sage … Continue reading Manhattan’s Men’s Lacrosse Starts the Season Off Hot!

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Manhattan University Welcomes Kenneth Sumner as New Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs

Kenneth Sumner, Ph.D., joins the Jasper community as new Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs.MANHATTAN.EDU/COURTESY Elizabeth Kalaj, Senior Writer Manhattan University has welcomed a new provost to the Jasper community. Kenneth Sumner, Ph.D., now serves as the provost and vice president of academic affairs as of Jan. 27, 2025.  In his previous role, Sumner served as associate provost and acting dean of the graduate … Continue reading Manhattan University Welcomes Kenneth Sumner as New Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs

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Immigration Enforcement and the Repeal of DEI: What To Know Here at MU

Grace Cardinal, Editor-in-Chief The first weeks of Donald Trump’s presidency have seen arrests made across the country by the Immigration and Customs Enforcement, also known as ICE, along with the repeal of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion regulations (DEI) and a surge of other executive orders. One of the first acts of the Trump Administration was removing restrictions on “sensitive locations” including schools, hospitals and churches … Continue reading Immigration Enforcement and the Repeal of DEI: What To Know Here at MU

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Manhattan University Beta Alpha Psi Wins Second Place for “Best Practices” at National Convention

MU’s Beta Alpha Psi Chapter wins second place for “Best Practices,” presentation.KATHY VU /COURTESY Andrew Mannion, Sports Editor This past weekend, Beta Alpha Psi traveled down to Atlanta, Georgia, to compete in the 2025 BAP Conference which included students Grace Martin and Kathy Vu taking home second place in their presentation of “Best Practices: Impacting Inclusiveness in Your Chapter.” Held at the Crowne Plaza in … Continue reading Manhattan University Beta Alpha Psi Wins Second Place for “Best Practices” at National Convention

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