by MEGAN DREHER & AUGUST KISSEL, Editor-in-Chief & Web Editor On March 28, 2019, Women’s Week kicked off with a talk by Jamie Manson titled “Agitating in the Charismatic,” where she addressed why women and LGBTQ Catholics must unite in their struggle in their for inclusion within the church. Events were planned and followed for the rest of the week, and the whole following week through … Continue reading The Faces Behind Women’s Week 2019
by MADALYN JOHNSON, Asst. A&E Editor On Wednesday, March 27 in Kelly 5A, students were given the opportunity to meet with working professionals in a variety of fields including law, business, education, health, government that were Italian natives and of Italian descent. At the event, “Networking your Future”, guests emphasized to students the advantage of learning another language, such as Italian, and how beneficial it would be … Continue reading Students Engage with Industry Professionals at “Networking Your Future”
by Catherine Goodyear, Staff Writer Stephen Serulle Senior, Marketing Major “I am excited for Jeremih but not so much for the rest. I think we could have saved our money and gotten one dope artist instead of three mediocre ones.” Jayden-Kai Galvez Freshman, Mechanical Engineering Major “I am hype for Jeremih and I know of his stuff but unfortunately I … Continue reading Students Weigh in on Springfest
by Rose Brennan, A&E Editor Few faces on campus are as synonymous with The Quadrangle than Stephen Zubrycky, a civil engineering major and urban studies minor from Long Island, N.Y. Zubrycky is currently in his final semester at Manhattan College, and will be graduating in May. In his time at MC, he has dedicated his time to several on and off-campus organizations, with The Quadrangle being only … Continue reading Sum of All Forces Equals Journalism: Meet Stephen Zubrycky
by Shannon Gleba, Staff Writer As their conference in NYC on April 14-18 nears, the Model United Nations course taught by Professor Pamela Chasek, Ph.D, is in its final stages of research and preparation. The Model United Nations course, offered by Manhattan College’s government and politics department, gives students the hands-on opportunity to learn more about the UN system and to gain knowledge about the specific country … Continue reading Model UN Prepares for New York Conference in the Spring
by Katie Heneghan & Madalyn Johnson, Features Editor and Asst. A&E Editor The Major Author Reading Series (MARS) welcomed its second author of the semester, Laura Sims, to read from her thrilling novel, Looker. On March 12, the campus community gathered into Hayden 100 to hear Sims read from a small portion of the beginning of her book and to answer questions pertaining to the story, the … Continue reading Author Laura Sims Hosted at Second MARS Reading
by Sophia Sakellariou, Production Editor The Women and Gender Studies Annual Lecture focused on intersectionality and its importance in resolving modern day political issues that continue to divide the nation. Premilla Nadasen, Ph.D, a professor of history at Barnard College and President of National Women’s Studies Association, according to her LinkedIn, argued the ways in which an intersectional approach to politics can lead to greater unity for … Continue reading WAGS Annual Lecture on Intersectionality
by TAYLOR BRETHAUER, Senior Writer It’s no surprise that the alumni network of Jaspers around the world is a strong one. But where is the best place for any and all alums to find up-to-date knowledge on old friends? That would be jasperjottings-daily.com. The blog was started by Ferdinand J. Reinke, a graduate of the class of 1968, “back before I can remember” in his words. He … Continue reading Jasper Jottings Connects Alumni
by Lauren Schuster, Social Media Editor On the evening of International Women’s Day in the Lasallian Women and Gender Resource Center (LWGRC), a group of students gathered to attend a “Nomination Night,” during which their work on campus promoting intersectional feminism and activism would be acknowledged and celebrated by the center’s staff. The event was organized and hosted by the center’s graduate assistant, Jo-Ann Mullooly and … Continue reading LWGRC Holds “Nomination Night” for Student Leaders
