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Scatterbomb Welcomes New Members; Word of Upcoming Halloween-Themed Performance

Last year’s final show: Scatterprom. SCATTERBOMB/COURTESY By Maizy Swift, Assistant Production Editor Scatterbomb welcomed some new members, who are excited to be a part of the group and take part in their upcoming performance. Since last semester the improv group has lost most of their members due to graduation, leaving the club with only three returning members. The president of the club, Chayse Martino, and … Continue reading Scatterbomb Welcomes New Members; Word of Upcoming Halloween-Themed Performance

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Orchestra Left Without Coaches, Instruments Due to Budget Cuts

By Grace Cardinal, Asst. News Editor Manhattan College’s numerous budget cuts have left the orchestra ensemble facing new struggles for the semester. Unable to rehire string instrument coaches or fill their sections with players, the ensemble is looking toward new ways to reinvent themselves to stay afloat on campus. Students and staff involved with the orchestra and performing arts department alike are frustrated with the … Continue reading Orchestra Left Without Coaches, Instruments Due to Budget Cuts

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MC Players Face Major Budget Cuts

Last semester’s musical production of 9 to 5 showcasing the costumes and setsthose involved were able to put their whole hearts into. ANGELINAPEREZ/THEQUADRANGLE By Zoe DeFazio, Web Editor Manhattan College Players are facing extreme budget cuts that have forced the group to place limitations on their usual production plans.According to Tess Nunan, producer for Players, the club typically receives 23 thousand dollars a year to … Continue reading MC Players Face Major Budget Cuts

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Book Nook: The Joy Luck Club

By Lauren Raziano, Multimedia Editor ‘The Joy Luck Club’ by Amy Tan explores themes of cultural conflict of a group of women in San Francisco.  The four women who are a part of the Joy Luck Club are Kieu Chinh, Tsai Chin, France Nuyen, Lisa Lu who get together to play Mahjong, a Chinese game played with rectangular pieces with the goal of collecting the … Continue reading Book Nook: The Joy Luck Club

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Jasper Jams: Back to School Edition

By Kyla Guilfoil, Managing Editor Welcome back, Jaspers! Whether your summer was filled with sun, a summer job, friends and family, or a little bit of it all, we hope you had a fabulous break. While we always wish summer could last forever, there is nothing like coming back to friends and the fall fun of a fresh semester.  As we gear back into a … Continue reading Jasper Jams: Back to School Edition

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MC Players’ New E-board Shares their plans for the upcoming year

Stage setup in the black box. TJ PEREZ/ COURTESY By Kaylin Flam, Contributor The Manhattan College Players are back for the 2023-2024 season with events and performances all year. The new executive board has been announced and they are optimistic about the events to come.  Tess Nunan, the Players’ producer, is in charge of overseeing the general meetings, ensuring the board and members are comfortable … Continue reading MC Players’ New E-board Shares their plans for the upcoming year

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 MC-TV is Back for Another Successful Year

Manhattan College TV behind the scenes. @MANHATTANCOLLEGETV/INSTAGRAM By Isaiah Rosario, Sports Editor Manhattan College TV, best known on campus as MC-TV, is back for another year and they have great things planned for the upcoming future.  The new executive board consists of president Kerry Sullivan, vice president Nicole Hormann, field and post supervisor TJ Perez, studio supervisor Brylee Watkins and social media manager Billy Walker.  … Continue reading  MC-TV is Back for Another Successful Year

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Performing Arts Clubs Shine their Light on Talented Students at MC

MC Scatterbomb table with treats. KAREN FLORES/THE QUADRANGLE By Karen Flores, Arts and Entertainment Editor The Performing Arts room in Thomas Hall 515 was filled with tables displaying colorful posters representing the various musical groups on campus for their annual performing arts club fair.  Songs from the album Abbey Road by the Beatles played in the background as club representatives shared their experiences and memories … Continue reading Performing Arts Clubs Shine their Light on Talented Students at MC

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