by Dr. Shawn Ladda Guest Writer The following is the opinion of a guest writer, and does not reflect the stance of The Quadrangle, its editorial board or Manhattan College. I always think of my own college experience as a wonderful time of growth and excitement. It is a time that usually allows one to continue to impact all the dimensions of overall wellness including the … Continue reading Got Health?
Dear Editor, Thank you for allowing us the space in this issue in order to introduce ourselves and the work and message that we are trying to promote here on campus. Especially with the issue this month focusing on Health & Wellness it is now a pertinent time for everyone on campus to understand our mission as the student led Green Dot Action Committee. We … Continue reading Letter to the Editor
Dear Reader, As I wrote in this space last week, it’s easy to lose sight of some important things in the heat of a busy semester at college. Whether it’s mental, physical or spiritual health, I think all of us can agree that there have been times when we’ve “let ourselves go” too far. That’s what this special issue is all about- an inside look … Continue reading Letter from the Editor
Dear Reader, Congrats, we’ve officially made it halfway through the spring semester! For sophomores and juniors like myself, it can be easy to lose perspective while working through mountains of assignments semester after semester. But making it this far at college is no easy task, and we all have something to be proud of. Here at the Quad, we’re kicking it further into high gear … Continue reading Letter from the Editor
NATALIE SULLIVAN, Class of 2014 writes: My name is Natalie Sullivan, and I am an alumnus of Manhattan College as well as the former editor-in-chief of the Quadrangle. I am writing to express my disappointment in Manhattan College’s lack of response to the recent video of MC’s basketball coach, Steve Masiello, calling millennials a “fraudulent generation” who gets frustrated when things don’t go their way … Continue reading Letter to the Editor
Dear Reader, Last week, the Quad published a story on a series of bias incidents that had been reported on campus. One of them involved a paddle-like object with a racial slur. Another involved a photograph of Adolf Hitler and a sign reading “Whites Only” above a water fountain, and another revolved around allegations of a Manhattan College student with Nazi paraphernalia. Several students had … Continue reading Letter from the Editor
Dear Reader, It’s been a busy few weeks for this space, so I haven’t been able to touch base with you for awhile. We’ve since introduced a new feature to the Quad– “This Week in Photos.” Our fantastic photography staff, led by its editor, Aaron Mayorga, and its assistant editor, Anja Pollozi, has been shooting photos around campus to compile a document of what’s been … Continue reading Letter from the Editor
by Haley Burnside Asst. Editor The following is a staff member’s opinion and does not reflect the views of the The Quadrangle’s Editorial Board, the College or the student body. Growing up, I remember learning about historical human rights atrocities and thinking that I would have “done something” if I had been alive in that era. Now, I am in that position to “do something,” … Continue reading How to Combat Hopelessness
The following is a staff member’s opinion and does not reflect the views of the The Quadrangle’s Editorial Board, the College or the student body. Due to the continually prevailing online narrative of current events, many Manhattan College students and professors alike have likely seen the video of white supremacist activist Richard B. Spencer getting punched in the face by an angry protester. The video, … Continue reading The Punch is Not the Problem
