The School of Education & Health renamed to the School of Health Professions

By Karen Flores, Arts and Entertainment Editor The School of Education and Health will officially be renamed the School of Health Professions (SoHP). SoHP will house undergraduate and graduate programs centered around a variety of health professions.  The renaming of the school was announced as one of the steps towards Manhattan College’s plan to expand its program options within the healthcare field. The education department … Continue reading The School of Education & Health renamed to the School of Health Professions

Manhattan College Leads Discussion on the Development of AI in Careers

By Mary Haley, Asst. Social Media Manager Students, faculty and alumni were welcomed to a panel to discuss the dangers and benefits of artificial intelligence (AI) in education and universities.  Michael Grabowski, Ph.D., chairperson of the communications department, led the event and hosted three panelists who came to talk about how AI has affected their fields and how it will impact the future workforce.  Grabowski … Continue reading Manhattan College Leads Discussion on the Development of AI in Careers

Senate Meeting Highlights: ChatGPT Appended into Academic Integrity Policy

By Angelina Persaud, News Editor Updates on remote learning, student diversity and definitive language on the use of artificial intelligence for academic purposes were some of the highlights from the Manhattan College Senate meeting on March 21.  The meeting began with a highlight of discussions from the Educational Affairs Committee (EAC), which was delivered by Interim Provost William Clyde, Ph.D.  Most recently added to the … Continue reading Senate Meeting Highlights: ChatGPT Appended into Academic Integrity Policy

The Future of MC’s Board of Trustees

By  Mack Olmsted, Asst. Production Editor/ Asst. Arts & Entertainment Editor Manhattan College has recently appointed Steven J. Squeri ‘81, ‘86 (MBA) as Chair of the Board of Trustees and Jose Minaya ‘94 as the board’s newest member. These appointments come in tandem with the college’s efforts to expand its academic programs and ensure quality leadership.   The Board of Trustees at Manhattan College is a … Continue reading The Future of MC’s Board of Trustees

MC Celebrates Second Annual Jasper Day of Wellness

By Lauren Raziano, Multimedia Editor Coordinated with the Wellbeing & Flourishing Council, Student Government held their second annual Jasper Day of Wellness (JDOW) on March 22.  Students Emilia O’Neill and Alixandria James worked with Esmilda Abreu-Hornbostel, Associate Vice President for Student Life & Dean of Students, and other administrators to create events for this day. “The council consists of staff, faculty, administrators and students, all … Continue reading MC Celebrates Second Annual Jasper Day of Wellness

Utilize MC’s Health Services For Same-Day Medication and Instant Relief

By Adrianne Hutto, Production Editor Manhattan College Health Services is tucked in the corner of Draddy due to construction of Horan forcing a location switch. Despite this setback, the services they provide make healthcare extremely accessible for students. With a nurse, a nurse practitioner and doctor on staff, this facility can provide students with same-day medication for ailments, STI and COVID-19 testing, health check-ups, as … Continue reading Utilize MC’s Health Services For Same-Day Medication and Instant Relief

Voices on the Quad: Students React to Academic Updates

By Anna Woods, Senior Writer With the recent announcement regarding updates to the School of Education and the establishment of the new School of Health Professionals with the possibility of new courses of study, students are sharing their opinions about the changes. The School of Education will now become the Division of Education under the umbrella of the School of Liberal Arts.  While graduation requirements … Continue reading Voices on the Quad: Students React to Academic Updates

Vandal Defaces Rainbow Jaspers’ Flyer with Hate Speech 

By, Anna Woods, Senior Writer A flyer promoting the Rainbow Jaspers, a student organization dedicated to supporting LGBTQ+ students, was defaced with homophobic and religiously charged language. The incident has sparked outrage and concern among the student body, who are calling for swift action to address the matter and ensure a safe and inclusive campus environment. The incident occurred on Friday, Jan 20 and was … Continue reading Vandal Defaces Rainbow Jaspers’ Flyer with Hate Speech 

Men’s Lacrosse Rocks New Hardware, Look to Defend the MAAC Title

By, Kyla Guilfoil, Managing Editor & Sports Editor  The Manhattan College men’s lacrosse team received their championship rings and saw their banner hung last month in Draddy Gymnasium in honor of their 2022 MAAC Championship win.  The Jaspers took the title for the first time in 20 years last spring, beating St. Bonaventure University with a score of 8-7.  Justin Malpica, who is back for … Continue reading Men’s Lacrosse Rocks New Hardware, Look to Defend the MAAC Title