Movie Review: The Witch 

Poster of The Witch (2015) featuring black Phillip in the middle. IMDB.COM COURTESY María Castaño, A&E Section Editor  While searching for horror films that were not too frightening in an attempt to build my courage, I stumbled upon Robert Eggers’ “The Witch” (2015) and have been unable to stop thinking about it. The film explores religious paranoia and misogyny through Thomasin and her Puritan family, who are banished … Continue reading Movie Review: The Witch 

Movie Review: The Witch 

María Castaño, Arts & Entertainment Editor While searching for horror films that were not too frightening in an attempt to build my courage, I stumbled upon Robert Eggers’ “The Witch” (2015) and have been unable to stop thinking about it. The film explores religious paranoia and misogyny through Thomasin and her Puritan family, who are banished from their community after her father clashes with its leadership.  From … Continue reading Movie Review: The Witch 

Ultimate Frisbee Team Makes Its Return for Fall ‘26 

Flag of the Ultimate Frisbee Team. @MU_ULTIMATE_FRISBEE / INSTAGRAM Sarah Rolka, Asst. Features Editor As the fall semester picks up speed as the weeks pass, Manhattan University’s (MU) club sports pick up as well. The Ultimate Frisbee Team kicks off its marketing for the club with posters and other “fun” gimmicks at the club fair to get students interested and hopefully join.  After the first … Continue reading Ultimate Frisbee Team Makes Its Return for Fall ‘26 

Climbing Club Returns to MU After Years-Long Hiatus 

A pictured rock-climbing session on the previous MU climbing club Instagram account from 2021.  MC_CLIMBING / INSTAGRAM  Maddie Rosado, Managing / News Editor Manhattan University’s (MU) climbing club is returning to campus this fall after a three-year absence, with senior mechanical engineering major Mario Ballard leading efforts to revive the initiative.   The club first started in 2019, with the last records of activity dating to … Continue reading Climbing Club Returns to MU After Years-Long Hiatus 

MU’s Creative Clubs Welcome New Members at Fall Club Fair 

Scatterbomb Club and President Giada Dougherty (second from the right). ISAIAH MINAZ / THE QUADRANGLE Isaiah Minaz, Staff Writer   Manhattan University (MU) students gathered for the fall semester club fair on Sept. 1, where student-run clubs and organizations showcased their groups and opportunities to get involved on campus. The event was originally scheduled for the quad but was moved to Smith Auditorium due to the … Continue reading MU’s Creative Clubs Welcome New Members at Fall Club Fair 

“Movie on the Quad” Returns for MU’s Fall Semester 

Manhattan University students watching “Michael” Friday Aug. 28 SOPHIA FORTUNATO / THE QUADRANGLE Sophia Fortunato, Contributor   As Manhattan University (MU) moves further into the semester, “movie on the quad” has returned for the past two Fridays.  “Movie on the quad” is open to all MU students and features a pre-selected movie each week. Two weeks ago, students watched “Michael,” followed by “Mean Girls” this past … Continue reading “Movie on the Quad” Returns for MU’s Fall Semester 

MU Freshmen Adjust to College Life as the New Fall Semester Begins 

Freshmen coming together for summer program at Manhattan University. @MANHATTANUADMISSIONS INSTAGRAM Isaiah Minaz, Staff Writer  Manhattan University (MU) welcomed one of its largest freshman classes in recent years this fall, as a new group of students arrived on campus with diverse expectations, goals and experiences.  For many freshmen, the first weeks of the semester have meant adjusting to a new academic environment, meeting new people … Continue reading MU Freshmen Adjust to College Life as the New Fall Semester Begins 

“JPHP Meets the President” Event Brings Students to Smith Auditorium

President Bonato speaks to JPHP members in Smith Auditorium JOSHUA REICHARD / THE QUADRANGLE Joshua Reichard, Asst. Arts & Entertainment Editor   As the fall semester begins, The James Patterson Honors Program (JPHP) at Manhattan University (MU) is gearing up for a busy year ahead. The program hosted its second event of the school year, “JPHP Meets the President” on Aug. 31.   The event, the first … Continue reading “JPHP Meets the President” Event Brings Students to Smith Auditorium

TIME Names MU Among America’s Best Colleges 

MU ranked 103 out of 500 institutions MANHATTAN.EDU / COURTESY Nicholas Melendez & Zeke Jazwinski, Staff Writer & Sports Editor  In a publication released by TIME on Aug. 25, the magazine shared an article titled “America’s Best Colleges of 2026-2027,” ranking Manhattan University (MU) 103 out of 500 institutions.  The rankings are based on statistics gathered from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), which … Continue reading TIME Names MU Among America’s Best Colleges