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The Future of MC’s Board of Trustees

Manhattan College’s new Chair for the Board of Trustees, Stephen Squeri. MANHATTAN.EDU/COURTESY 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 … Continue reading The Future of MC’s Board of Trustees

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MC Celebrates Second Annual Jasper Day of Wellness

Isabel Cameron and Kelly Cwick enjoy smoothies from Dining Services. LAURENRAZIANO / THEQUADRANGLE 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 … Continue reading MC Celebrates Second Annual Jasper Day of Wellness

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

Health Services is located in Draddy Gymnasium. Students should turn left immediately upon entry of the building and follow the signs. ADRIANNEHUTTO / THEQUADRANGLE 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 … Continue reading Utilize MC’s Health Services For Same-Day Medication and Instant Relief

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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

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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 

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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

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Masiello Returns to Draddy in Rivalry Match-Up

By, Maddie Mulkigian, Senior Writer The added anxiety surrounding the rivalry match-up between the Manhattan Jaspers and the Iona Gaels reached its climax on Friday, Feb. 20, as 2,345 fans entered Draddy Gymnasium. This game was vital to the Jaspers’ standing in the MAAC Conference and the ultimate test of whether or not the Jaspers could match up against Rick Pitino’s talented squad. On top … Continue reading Masiello Returns to Draddy in Rivalry Match-Up

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President Emeritus Brennan O’Donnell Takes On a New Role

By Mack Olmsted, Asst. Production Editor Manhattan College’s president emeritus, Brennan O’Donnell, Ph.D, has recently been selected to join the board of trustees at Misericordia University. O’Donnell was president of Manhattan College from 2009 to 2022.  O’Donnell was one of three new board of trustees members that were appointed by Misericordia University.  Interim President Brother Daniel Gardner, who took on the role of president after … Continue reading President Emeritus Brennan O’Donnell Takes On a New Role

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Major Changes in the Athletic Department after Post-Quarantine Turnover

by Jilleen Barrett & Karen Flores, A&E Editor & Staff Writer The Athletic Department at Manhattan has experienced major changes between July and the end of October, with 18 members of its staff leaving for various reasons. Marianne Reilly, the director of intercollegiate athletics at the college, believes COVID and other issues in national athletics pushed people to pursue new opportunities. One of these people was … Continue reading Major Changes in the Athletic Department after Post-Quarantine Turnover

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