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Jasper Jams: Thanksgiving Music

November 14, 2018

The second the clock turned from 11:59 p.m. on October 31st to 12:00 a.m. on November 1st, my suite-mate started listening to Christmas music. I actually think she probably started listening to Christmas music before Halloween even happened. I, for [...]

The Search for Springfest

November 2, 2018

by GABRIELLA DEPINHO, Asst. News Editor It’s that time of year again: the leaves are falling, midterms are over, the sun sets at 6 p.m. and you’re already tired of it being cold and can’t wait until it’s spring again. As if Student [...]

Jasper Jams: The Art of the Movie Soundtrack

October 17, 2018

Great movies have great soundtracks. Terrible movies with good soundtracks become bearable. It’s undeniable that music impacts the viewer’s experience but often, viewers don’t realize or appreciate it. For this week’s Jasper Jams, I decided [...]

Jasper Jams: Who is Jordan Davis?

October 3, 2018

Student Engagement announced via Instagram that Jordan Davis will be performing at Family Weekend on Saturday, October 13th. While having a named performer is a welcome change from Manhattan College’s usual Family Weekend cover band that plays [...]

Jasper Jams: Rainy Day Playlist

September 19, 2018

by GABRIELLA DEPINHO, Asst. News Editor Whether or not you particularly believe in climate change and global warming or even the round earth theory, but it’s hard to deny that the weather has been weird lately. We’ve been oscillating between [...]

Jasper Jams: My Songs of the Summer

September 5, 2018

Welcome back to Jasper Jams! Now that we’re back in the groove of the semester, it’s time to get groovy again. Whether you spent all summer working at a really cool internship or a minimum wage job, travelling the globe or just heading to the [...]

Jasper Jams: The Bronx is Bumpin’

April 22, 2018

This is a very special edition of Jasper Jams for two reasons: it’s a part of the special issue and it’s in print! Manhattan College being in the Bronx is great for students looking to explore the music scene that New York City has to offer. [...]

Jasper Jams: Almost Our SpringFest Artist

April 17, 2018

Editor’s Note: This was originally intended to be posted on Sunday, April 15. The semester is almost over, the weather is starting to get nicer and SpringFest is right around the corner. Everyone should ideally be excited for SpringFest: [...]

Jasper Jams: Songs Like The Chronicles of Narnia

April 1, 2018

For those of you who celebrate, Happy Easter and Happy Jasper Jams Sunday! For those of you who don’t celebrate Easter, Happy Jasper Jams Sunday! If you’ve never read the Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis, the most important thing to know about [...]

Jasper Jams: Dance Your Way Through Mid-Semester Blues

March 18, 2018

Despite there being a short Easter break coming in about a week and a half, the beloved spring break is coming to a close and we are undeniably in the trenches of the semester. Yes, midterms are in fact over, but now we don’t have spring [...]