Search Results for: jilleen barrett

Arts & Entertainment

Campus “Collective Rage” Reading Gives Queer Women’s Stories the Spotlight

By Jilleen Barrett, Features/Managing Editor The MC Players, Rainbow Jaspers and the Lasallian Women and Gender Resource Center collaborated on a reading of “Collective Rage: A Play of Five Betties,” a performance which follows five Queer women, all named Betty, as they come to understand and embrace their sexualities. Maren Kain, a senior communication major, directed this play with Deirdre O’Leary, Ph.D., a professor in … Continue reading Campus “Collective Rage” Reading Gives Queer Women’s Stories the Spotlight

The Quadrangle
Features

KDP Brings Back MC Halloween in Full Force

By Jilleen Barrett, Managing/Features editor Kappa Delta Pi brought a wave of miniature Disney princesses, Buzz Lightyears, astronauts and more to Manhattan College’s campus to celebrate “MC Halloween,” an event held by the education honor society for local children to celebrate the holiday.  This year, KDP co-president Catherine Cusack feels the event is finally able to function the way it did back in 2019. Because … Continue reading KDP Brings Back MC Halloween in Full Force

jvisnov01
Arts & Entertainment

WRCM Radio Hosts Share What It’s Like to be Behind the Mic

By Jilleen Barrett, Features Editor/Managing Editor Ever wonder what it’s like to host a radio show? With WRCM back on the airwaves, some Manhattan students have decided to do just that.  Colin Sweeney, a senior at the college, hosts “BoingYoingYoing!” from 8 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Tuesdays. He had been hoping to join the club radio for a few semesters but with the water … Continue reading WRCM Radio Hosts Share What It’s Like to be Behind the Mic

jvisnov01
Features

Angelo Devito Makes Thursday “Snack Day” for Hungry Engineers

By Jilleen Barrett, Senior Writer Angelo Devito, a professor in the electrical and computer engineering departments for the past 44 years, just wants his students to be successful. That’s why he does what he can to relate to his students and form a relationship with each and every one of them. Devito is a self-described “traditional” man who wholly believes in wearing a tie to … Continue reading Angelo Devito Makes Thursday “Snack Day” for Hungry Engineers

The Quadrangle2 Comments
News

Breaking: NYPD Says MC Student has Died After Fall From Horan Hall

This is a developing story and more information is to come.  By, Jilleen Barrett, Managing editor and Features editor & Kyla Guilfoil, Editor-in-Chief Christian Gallante, a junior at Manhattan College, has died after falling from Horan Hall on Thursday March 24, according to the New York Police Department.  The New York Police Department 50th Precinct responded to an incident outside of Horan Hall after a … Continue reading Breaking: NYPD Says MC Student has Died After Fall From Horan Hall

The Quadrangle
Arts & Entertainment

Sanctus Artem to Continue its Post-Lockdown Comeback

By Jilleen Barrett, Features Editor & Managing editor Sanctus Artem, Manhattan College’s art collaborative, is continuing its comeback after it was brought back to campus life during the fall 2020 semester. President and vice president Sabrina Beharry and Craig Chambers are largely responsible for the club’s return. According to Chambers, the club had stopped meeting during the first few months of the pandemic because many … Continue reading Sanctus Artem to Continue its Post-Lockdown Comeback

The Quadrangle
Sports, Volleyball

Manhattan Volleyball Loses Match with Niagara

Manhattan College’s volleyball team lost to Niagara University in their home match on Oct. 1 with a score of 0-3. GOJASPERS/COURTESY By Jilleen Barrett, Managing Editor/Features Editor Manhattan College’s volleyball team lost to Niagara University in their home match on Oct. 1 with a score of 0-3. The match started out like any other; Manhattan’s teammates hyped each other up with frequent high fives and … Continue reading Manhattan Volleyball Loses Match with Niagara

The Quadrangle
News

MC’s Spring 2023 Budget Cuts Explained

By Jilleen Barrett, Senior Writer Just before spring break in March, club leaders received some tough news: budget cuts were being made. These cuts were originally going to make it impossible for some groups to pursue any activities unless they already agreed upon funding with the Office of Student Engagement.  An email sent out by Student Engagement explained the circumstances of the budget cuts.  “Regarding … Continue reading MC’s Spring 2023 Budget Cuts Explained

The Quadrangle
News

Jasper and Chrysostom Halls are Getting Security Desks in Fall 2023

By Jilleen Barrett, Senior writer The offices of Residence Life and Public Safety are planning to add security desks to Jasper and Chrysostom Halls for the fall 2023 semester. This marks the first time in Manhattan College history that both buildings will have security desks in their lobbies.  In order to gain access to the residence halls, students who live there will be expected to … Continue reading Jasper and Chrysostom Halls are Getting Security Desks in Fall 2023

zoedefazio