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Arts & Entertainment, MC Players

Dancing the Night Away: Performing Arts Department Celebrates With Formal

By Grace Cardinal,  Asst. News Editor Back for a fourth year, Manhattan College’s Performing Arts students celebrated their hard work with a formal on Saturday, March 25. On that day students from all corners of the performing arts program came together to dance and have fun. Each year, the formal is open to all students who are a part of the many different performing arts … Continue reading Dancing the Night Away: Performing Arts Department Celebrates With Formal

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Men's Lacrosse, Sports

Men’s Lacrosse Continues Their Winning Streak

By Mack Olmsted, Asst. Production Editor/ Asst. Arts& Entertainment Editor Manhattan The Men’s Lacrosse (7-2, 4-0 MAAC) is living in a high with their four-game winning streak within the MAAC conference. The team has been doing well in the past several weeks. Their goal has been to work hard and to try their best under the new head coach, John Odierna.  The team proved themselves … Continue reading Men’s Lacrosse Continues Their Winning Streak

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Men's Track & Field, Sports

Track and Field’s Joe and Decker Honored by the MAAC

By Mack Olmsted, Asst. Production Editor/Asst. Arts and Entertainment Editor The track season is roaring up for a pivotal part of the year. While the team is gearing up for the MAAC, two student-athletes got MAAC weekly honor titles during the Metropolitan Championships held on Friday, Feb. 3.  One of the two athletes is graduate student Johnelle Joe for winning the 800m race, finishing the … Continue reading Track and Field’s Joe and Decker Honored by the MAAC

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Features

Manhattan College Welcomes Best Buddies

By Mack Olmsted, Asst. Production Editor/Asst. Arts & Entertainment Editor Manhattan College is welcoming the brand new Best Buddies Club this spring semester. Best Buddies is an international nonprofit organization dedicated to creating one-to-one relationships for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD).  The club was chosen to be brought to MC by three freshmen, Daniella DePrizio, Lauren Rosenberg and Liana Pullara.  While looking at … Continue reading Manhattan College Welcomes Best Buddies

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Features

MC’s Irish Soda Bread Competition Returns To Campus

By Grace Cardinal, Asst. News Editor  The Irish Soda Bread Competition is an annual event organized by Gaelic Society and the Multicultural Center to celebrate Irish culture during Irish history month. The competition has been around for seven years, however had to take a two year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This is the first year the event has once again been held on … Continue reading MC’s Irish Soda Bread Competition Returns To Campus

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Rights After Roe: Feminism, The Constitution, and The Fight for Abortion  

By Julia Ciampa, Staff Writer The fight for women’s rights and bodily autonomy is heavily connected to feminism, the Constitution, and the abortion rights movement, according to Jordan Pascoe, professor of philosophy, and Jonathan Keller, professor of political science, who hosted a discussion about the reality of a post-Roe v. Wade country on campus.  Since the law of Roe v. Wade was overturned last June, … Continue reading Rights After Roe: Feminism, The Constitution, and The Fight for Abortion  

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Jasper and Chrysostom Halls are Getting Security Desks in Fall 2023

By Jilleen Barrett, Senior writer The offices of Residence Life and Public Safety are planning to add security desks to Jasper and Chrysostom Halls for the fall 2023 semester. This marks the first time in Manhattan College history that both buildings will have security desks in their lobbies.  In order to gain access to the residence halls, students who live there will be expected to … Continue reading Jasper and Chrysostom Halls are Getting Security Desks in Fall 2023

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The Division of Education Emerges from School of Health Professions

By Angelina Persaud, News Editor The Division of Education will now be the formal school for education majors following the name change of the School of Education and Health to the School of Health Professions (SoHP).  The name change was announced as part of Manhattan College’s plan to expand its majors to include more options in the healthcare field. As a result, majors that are … Continue reading The Division of Education Emerges from School of Health Professions

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MC Celebrates International Women’s Day

By Kyla Guilfoil, Managing Editor & Sports Editor Manhattan College students came together for the second annual International Women’s Day celebration on the quad before heading off for spring break.  The event, which consisted of several campus groups setting up tables with fundraising initiatives on the quad, was led by one the college’s sororities, Alpha Pi Phi.  APP started the event last year as a … Continue reading MC Celebrates International Women’s Day

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