Port of Long Beach Showcases “Port of the Future” Vision for Climate Week NYC
Port of Long Beach presents at Climate Week NYC. CIENNA RYDMAN / THE QUADRANGLE Cienna Rydman, Contributor The Port of Long Beach in California presented its “Port of the Future” initiative at Climate Week NYC, which runs Sept. 20 through Sept. 27, and consists of more than 1,500 events to showcase a vision of doubling cargo while becoming the world’s first zero-emissions port; proving that … Continue reading Port of Long Beach Showcases “Port of the Future” Vision for Climate Week NYC
Nishat Parvez, Ph.D., Joins Communication, Sound and Media Arts Department
Nishat Parvez, Ph.D., a new hire in Manhattan University’s communication, sound and media arts department.NISHAT PARVEZ / COURTESY Maddie Rosado, Managing / News Editor At the start of the fall semester, Nishat Parvez, Ph.D., joined Manhattan University’s (MU) communication, sound and media arts department as a new hire. Since the end of MU’s 2026 spring semester, the department has seen significant turnover. Founding chair Thom … Continue reading Nishat Parvez, Ph.D., Joins Communication, Sound and Media Arts Department
Jeremy Loffredo ‘19 Returns to MU for a Discussion on Journalism, Censorship and Middle Eastern Politics
Jeremy Loffredo (left) and Danica Mason (right) during the discussion.SARAH ROLKA / THE QUADRANGLE Sarah Rolka, Asst. Features Editor On Sept. 22, the departments of religious studies, communication, sound and media arts, and history, political science and international relations came together to host a discussion with independent journalist Jeremy Loffredo ’19 on journalism, censorship and Middle Eastern politics. The conversation centered on an arrest that … Continue reading Jeremy Loffredo ‘19 Returns to MU for a Discussion on Journalism, Censorship and Middle Eastern Politics
LETTER from the EDITOR
Hello everybody, Welcome back to issue 4! We are now over a month into the year and time is flying by. Even though it’s still September, the weather has started getting colder and classes are getting a bit more serious. I am very excited for this change in weather and fall in general (happy equinox!), but will definitely miss seeing a packed quad on a … Continue reading LETTER from the EDITOR
Games of the Week
The Jaspers win against Central Connecticut State in 5sets.VINCENT DUSOVIC / COURTESY Zeke Jazwinski, Sports Editor Women’s Soccer The Manhattan Jaspers women’s soccer team returned to Gaelic Park on Saturday afternoon for its first Metro Conference home game of the season against Niagara. The Jaspers earned a 1-0 victory over the Purple Eagles, improving to 4-2 overall and earning their first conference win. Niagara applied … Continue reading Games of the Week
Is MU a Sports School? Jaspers Thoughts on MU Athletics
“Battle of the Bronx” refers to the annual basketball game against FordhamUniversity, MU’s neighborhood rival.BRENDEN WILLSCH / COURTESY Zeke Jazwinski, Sports Editor Manhattan University’s (MU) sports coverage usually comes from the athletes’ or coaches’ perspectives – in this article; however, The Quadrangle sought out the students’ perspectives on what they think of the sports teams. Though the academic year has just begun, MU athletics have … Continue reading Is MU a Sports School? Jaspers Thoughts on MU Athletics
Book Nook: A Small Place by Jamaica Kincaid
María Castaño, A&E Section Editor “A Small Place” by Jamaica Kincaid situates you in the middle of Antigua, an island in the Lesser Antilles in the Caribbean known for its beautiful climate and beaches. It is a tourism haven for people around the world, and the book’s main critique is towards the systems that keep it that way. Kincaid offers a poignant critique of tourism … Continue reading Book Nook: A Small Place by Jamaica Kincaid
The Sixth Borough Film Festival Opens Submissions for 2027
The Sixth Borough Film Festival returns for its second year at MU.@SIXTHBOROUGHFILMFEST / INSTAGRAM Nicholas Melendez, Staff Writer Following the debut of the Sixth Borough Film Festival (SBFF), the Kakos School of Arts and Sciences at Manhattan University (MU) will host the event for a second year. The festival, running April 2-4, 2027, will feature work from filmmakers of all ages and from around the … Continue reading The Sixth Borough Film Festival Opens Submissions for 2027
Fashion Finds: A Warm Autumn Begins!
Syuzanna Abajyan, Ivana Caminero, Lisbeth Turbides Baez, Allison Francisco andLindsay Quintanilla posing as a group with their outfits.SARAH ROLKA / COURTESY Sarah Rolka, Asst. Features Editor “It was official, a new season had begun… After all, seasons change…” Carrie Bradshaw says at the end of “I Heart NY,” an episode from season four of Sex and the City. The episode notably features the Empire State … Continue reading Fashion Finds: A Warm Autumn Begins!