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Manhattan College Players are working 9 to 5 to put on This Year’s Spring Musical

Ensemble, Doralee and Hart perform Cowgirls Revenge from 9 to 5. ANGELINA PEREZ/THEQUADRANGLE By Angelina Perez, Web Editor  The most anticipated spring semester musical, 9 to 5, occurred this past weekend and did not disappoint with the choreography and vocals to show Manhattan College the talent radiating on campus.  The Quadrangle had the privilege of seeing the cast perform during their opening night on Friday the … Continue reading Manhattan College Players are working 9 to 5 to put on This Year’s Spring Musical

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Catching Up With Crochet Club At Their Spring Event

Members of the crochet club at their spring event crocheting flowers. NICOLEFITZSIMMONS/THEQUADRANGLE By Nicole Fitzsimmons, Senior writer The crochet club recently gathered at their spring event to celebrate the new season by giving students a space to learn and create tiny crochet flowers while listening to music and chatting.  Established almost a year ago, the crochet club meets weekly on Mondays for students to keep … Continue reading Catching Up With Crochet Club At Their Spring Event

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Jasper Jams: You’re On Your Own, Kid (Grad Edition)

By Megan LaCreta, Senior Writer At some point, we stopped counting the time until graduation in years and semesters, and it turned into days. Graduating college is something that I can’t fully comprehend, and might not until I walk across the stage in Draddy on May 19th. When faced with such overwhelming and complex emotions, sometimes the only thing you can do is turn to … Continue reading Jasper Jams: You’re On Your Own, Kid (Grad Edition)

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MC Orchestra Captivates their Audience at 2023 Spring Concert

Orchestra Grasps Audience’s Attention with 2023 Spring Concert. BROOKEDELLAROCCO/ COURTESY By Brooke DellaRocco, Staff Writer Manhattan College’s performing arts ensembles took the stage in the Chapel De La Salle for an afternoon of music and artistry. With families filling the pews, and sunshine flowing through the stained glass windows, it could not have been a better environment for an event.  The evening started off with … Continue reading MC Orchestra Captivates their Audience at 2023 Spring Concert

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What’s All that Jazz about This MC Band?

Manhattan College’s jazz band is cooking up another round of exciting songs for their springperformance. @MCJAZZBAND/COURTESY By Kyla Guilfoil, Managing Editor and Sports Editor Manhattan College’s jazz band is cooking up another round of exciting songs for their spring performance. The group’s director and student musicians are thrilled to be performing one of their most diverse set lists yet.  Geoff Mattoon, a professional saxophone player … Continue reading What’s All that Jazz about This MC Band?

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Communication Clubs Hosts Arts & Entertainment Night

Artist Matty Schule smiles with his pen drawings at the Comm Club Event. LAUREN RAZIANO/THE QUADRANGLE By Lauren Raziano, Social Media Editor The communications club hosted the first student showcase social in collaboration with WRCM on Thursday, April 13th.  President Colin Ratner and Vice President Isaiah Rosario helped reserve Smith Auditorium and create an event where artists and performers could collaborate. Secretary and Treasurer of … Continue reading Communication Clubs Hosts Arts & Entertainment Night

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MCTV Collaborates with Players for 9 to 5: After Hours

Director of the MCTV x Players collaboration, Billy Walker ’25, interviewed two of the cast members CJ Cotza ’23 and Brooke DellaRocco ’26 for 9to5. FROM LEFT TO RIGHT: (CJ Cotza ’23, Brooke DellaRocco ’26 Billy Walker ’25) ANGELINAPEREZ/THEQUADRANGLE By Angelina Perez, Web Editor Sophomore Billy Walker brought an idea to Manhattan College’s student run television station MCTV to produce a three episode collaboration with … Continue reading MCTV Collaborates with Players for 9 to 5: After Hours

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MC Players One Acts Showcase Talent Beyond Just What You See on Stage

Freshman Landen Scofield closing the show with the epilogue of 21 Chump Street. ANGELINAPEREZ/COURTESY By Angelina Perez, Web Editor Actors, directors, and stage crew gathered in The Box Theater to deliver this year’s One Acts in both plays and a musical before their spring production hits the stage.  Sophomore computer engineering student Robert Nolan was allowed to sing and act in this year’s One Acts … Continue reading MC Players One Acts Showcase Talent Beyond Just What You See on Stage

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Engineering and Alto-Sax: Meet Performing Arts Scholar Josephine Jean-Baptiste

Jean-Baptiste in France as part of MC study abroad. JOSEPHINE JEAN-BAPTISTE/COURTESY By Jocelyn Visnov, Editor-in-Chief Josephine Jean-Baptiste explores her passion for music while pursuing her academic goals. As a sophomore performing arts scholar with a major in chemical engineering and a minor in music, Jean-Baptiste combines arts and sciences for an interesting and well-rounded schedule.  Jean-Baptiste has been playing the alto saxophone for nearly twelve … Continue reading Engineering and Alto-Sax: Meet Performing Arts Scholar Josephine Jean-Baptiste

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