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The Quadrangle, founded in 1924, is the student-run newspaper of Manhattan College.

Fatimah Asghar Featured at MARS Reading

September 25, 2018

by RIKKILYNN SHIELDS, Social Media Editor Each year, the Manhattan College English Department’s own Dr. Adam Koehler and Dr. Dominika Wrozynski put together the Major Author Reading Series, otherwise known as MARS. Throughout the years, there have [...]

Yanagihara Addresses Tough Issues in “A Little Life”

September 22, 2018

by Regan Alejo Contributor Raw. Honest. Powerful. Necessary. Hanya Yanagihara’s “A Little Life” is a heart-wrenching, heartbreaking, and yet heartwarming novel that resonates with our generation and speaks volumes about growing up, chasing [...]

Shared Discovery: The Value of a Sabbatical

September 22, 2018

by Sophia Sakellariou Staff Writer Just as students devote a majority of their time to their studies, professors often devote their whole lives to theirs’. However, being holed up in a classroom can lead their constant quest for knowledge to a [...]

Arches Program Attends Final Run of “SpongeBob Squarepants: the Musical”

September 20, 2018

by MADALYN JOHNSON, Staff Writer Who lives in a pineapple under the sea or perhaps Palace Theater? SpongeBob SquarePants: the Musical. The hit Nickelodeon show turned into a Broadway musical with music written by a line of impressive and well-known [...]

Men’s Soccer Tops St. Joseph’s 2-0 On Alumni Day

September 19, 2018

by MOHSIN AHMED, Copy Editor The Manhattan College men’s soccer team (6-1; 0-0 MAAC) brought home yet another victory amid Alumni Day festivities at Gaelic Park on the evening of Saturday Sept. 15. The Jaspers played the Saint Joseph Hawks (4-3; [...]

Gas Leak Scare at Overlook Manor

September 19, 2018

by JACK MELANSON & JEREMY LOFFREDO, News Editor & Staff Writer Last Friday at 12:40 p.m., MC Jasper 911 sent an email in regards to a potentially dangerous gas leak across the street from Overlock Manor on W238th street. “Today at [...]

Auditions Held for Upcoming Student-Run Production

September 19, 2018

by SOPHIA SAKELLARIOU, Staff Writer Players held auditions for their spring production “The Complete Works of William Shakespeare” in the box on Wednesday, Sept. 12. The play is a comedic work that parodies William Shakespeare’s plays in [...]

Women’s Soccer Ties Fairfield 1-1 In MAAC Opener

September 18, 2018

by PETER JANNY, Contributor The Manhattan College women’s soccer team (1-3-2; 0-0-1 MAAC) kicked off MAAC play at Gaelic Park on Sept. 14 at 7:00 p.m. against a familiar foe in the Stags of Fairfield University (5-2-1; 0-0-1 MAAC). On this muggy [...]

Student Government Hosts Annual Quadchella : Student Performers Take Over the Fun-Filled Afternoon

September 18, 2018

by ROSE BRENNAN & ALEXA SCHMIDT, A&E Editor & Asst. A&E Editor In the first major event of the year hosted by Student Government, Manhattan College’s annual music festival known as Quadchella was held on Friday, Sept. 14. True to [...]

Ariel Salazar and the Practice of Parkour

September 15, 2018

by RikkiLynn Shields Social Media Editor Ariel Salazar, a freshman computer science major from Astoria, NY, isn’t your average freshman walking the campus. Since attending Accepted Students Day, Salazar knew he wanted to attend Manhattan [...]