Each year, The Quadrangle hosts an in-house awards ceremony to recognize some of our best writing and some of our greatest contributors to our paper. Articles are nominated by members of the paper and voted on by members as well. While our awards ceremony was held virtually this year, we were still able to celebrate! Below is a list of the award recipients, as well … Continue reading Award Recipients for the 12th Annual Quaddies
Dear Readers, Normally, The Quadrangle takes a break in the summer. But this is no ordinary summer. We are in the middle of a global pandemic and one of the most important social movements of our time. To the Manhattan College students and community members who have publicly expressed their outrage over the death of George Floyd: know that we will continue to support your … Continue reading A Letter from The Quadrangle’s Editorial Board
Dear Students and Friends of the LWGRC, WAGS, and CRES, We are reaching out in heartbreak and solidarity, in support of our Black students, staff, faculty, and administrators as the nation reckons, again, with the racial violence entrenched in our systems of (in)justice, education, health care, and social support. We mourn for the senseless deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, Tony McDade, so … Continue reading A Letter to the Editor
Dear Manhattan College Community, Enough is enough. The past couple of months have been filled with unprecedented events that have tested our community’s ability to adapt and respond in the correct manner. Admittedly, the senseless killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and many other black individuals, are not unprecedented. At this point in time we think it is unacceptable to stay silent when there is … Continue reading A Letter to the Manhattan College Community
Throughout the months of March and April, members of Manhattan College’s chapter of Lambda Pi Eta, the national communication honor society, wrote reflections about communication and their lives in the age of the current coronavirus pandemic. Their thoughts range the full spectrum of emotions and consider a number of different aspects of technology, communication, and community. Each member comes to the reflection with a different … Continue reading LPH Members Reflect on Communication and Community in the Age of Coronavirus
by, Lauren Schuster, Senior Writer Today’s stylish Jasper is senior student Megan Carmody. Carmody is originally from Rumford, Rhode Island and is majoring in adolescent education with a concentration in English. The Quadrangle: How would you describe your style? Megan Carmody: I don’t think I could really describe my style. Not because it is particularly unique or anything, but because it really varies day to … Continue reading Senior Shows Off Eclectic Style
Dear Reader, I was hoping I would not have to write this letter, but here we are. Manhattan College has decided to move to online classes for the rest of the semester and students are being asked to vacate their dorms. The decision comes in the wake of the growing global pandemic caused by coronavirus (COVID-19). The Jasper community is not the only one feeling … Continue reading A Letter From The Editor: COVID-19, Community and Coping
Dear Readers, I hope wherever you are that you are safe, staying healthy and taking care of yourselves. The news of the move to online classes and the request that students leave campus has impacted everyone in a variety of ways. This decision, though the right and cautious one, has especially impacted The Quadrangle. It is with some sadness that I inform you we will … Continue reading A Statement From The Quadrangle
Joseph Liggio – Staff Writer, Asst. News Editor ‘17 – Spring ’19 I always knew coming into college that I wanted to get involved with the Quadrangle to some degree; admittedly I was kinda shy. A few weeks into first semester I showed up to one of the meetings in Kelly 4C but was too nervous to open the door and walk in. Not long … Continue reading Senior Farewell
