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MC and SUNY Announce Degree Articulation Agreement

Manhattan College announces a newly signed articulation agreement with SUNY Westchester Community College. @MANHATTAN.EDU/COURTESY By Lauren Raziano, Multimedia Editor Manhattan College and SUNY Westchester Community College (WCC) announced a transfer articulation agreement providing a seamless pathway to a bachelor’s degree for SUNY WCC students.  WCC individuals are guaranteed transfer acceptance into MC as long as they graduate with a 2.5 GPA or better and will … Continue reading MC and SUNY Announce Degree Articulation Agreement

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New Student ID Cards to Include Mental Health

By Kelly Kennedy, Senior Writer Manhattan College administration will be administering new student ID cards with mental health crisis hotlines printed on the back as part of a new initiative to promote wellness resources. The idea was brought to administration by two student athletes, Teddy Segmuller and Kaya Simpson. Ronald Gray, vice president of student life, spoke about the duties of administration and the MC … Continue reading New Student ID Cards to Include Mental Health

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MC Senate Discusses Revamp of Academic Integrity Policy & More

Senate Meetings take place in Kelly Commons room 4.03 and are open to all students. MANHATTAN.EDU/COURTESY By Grace Cardinal, Asst. News Editor The Manhattan College Senate gathered for their first meeting of the spring semester to discuss a revamped academic integrity policy, new mental health resources on campus and an upcoming name change for the School of Education and Health.  The meeting began with a short … Continue reading MC Senate Discusses Revamp of Academic Integrity Policy & More

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Chemical Engineering Student Dominique Whyte is Making Waves

Whyte is a sophomore in MC’s chemical engineering department. RACHELLENUZZARO/COURTESY By Kyla Guilfoil, Managing Editor & Sports Editor Sophomore Dominique Whyte is making a name for herself in the chemical engineering department at Manhattan College. An international student from Jamaica, Whyte took a leap of faith moving thousands of miles away from home, but has already contributed to important research at MC.  Whyte told The Quadrangle … Continue reading Chemical Engineering Student Dominique Whyte is Making Waves

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Plastic Waste at MC Lacks Distinct Recycling Policy

The dumpsters for carboard/paper, glass and regular waste are located near the parking garage along with a white dumpster that professor Dart Westphal says is not being used. It was intended for sorting plastic waste to be recycled, but there is no process for sorting plastics out from the rest of the waste. JILLEENBARRETT/COURTESY By Jilleen Barrett, Senior Writer According to the New York City … Continue reading Plastic Waste at MC Lacks Distinct Recycling Policy

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Student Government Discusses Ideas for Spring Semester

By Brianna Coppola, Asst. Features Editor Manhattan College’s Student Government has devised some new ideas and changes for the semester, such as Wellness Day, and are endorsing both new and old campus life policies. Student Government’s role on campus is to plan events for the campus community and  advocate for the student body on issues of importance.  John Bennett, assistant vice president for student life, … Continue reading Student Government Discusses Ideas for Spring Semester

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DKE Spreads Valentine’s Love and Charity with FlowerGrams

The brothers of DKE pose at their booth during a break in sales. ADRIANNE HUTTO/COURTESY By Adrianne Hutto, Production Editor The brothers of Delta Kappa Epsilon hosted their annual Valentine’s Day flower gram sale to raise money for the American Cancer society. This event, which has been a long standing tradition for the brothers, has always been a success. Last year, the brothers raised over … Continue reading DKE Spreads Valentine’s Love and Charity with FlowerGrams

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New Chosen Name and Gender Policies to be Implemented at MC

By Kelly Kennedy, Senior Writer New policies have been implemented where students can now update their profiles to reflect their chosen name and chosen gender as of the 2023 spring semester. According to the Manhattan College Chosen Name and Chosen Gender Identity Policies, students and employees are now able to elect to use a chosen name or gender different from the one legally noted in … Continue reading New Chosen Name and Gender Policies to be Implemented at MC

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Two MC Alum Recently Appointed to Administrative Positions

By Jocelyn Visnov, Editor-in-Chief Manhattan College has welcomed Colette Geary, Ph.D., ‘82 and Kevin Cavanagh ‘96 back to campus. After serving in various positions in higher education, the two familiar faces have returned to their alma mater as interim Vice President of Mission and Strategic Initiatives and Vice President of Enrollment Management, respectively.  After receiving her bachelor’s of science degree in psychology from MC in … Continue reading Two MC Alum Recently Appointed to Administrative Positions

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