Brother Ralph Bucci: “Closed Vessels, Dolmens, -scapes” Exhibit to Remain in O’Malley Library Until Thanksgiving

by Alexa Schmidt, A&E Editor & Managing Editor You may have noticed the art installation in O’Malley Library and wondered who made the sculptures, or where they came from. Ralph Bucci, F.S.C., who works in the Center for Career Development, is the face behind “Closed Vessels, Dolmens, -scapes,” which arrived on Oct. 5 and will remain on view until Thanksgiving.  Carefully arranged on pedestals or shelves, … Continue reading Brother Ralph Bucci: “Closed Vessels, Dolmens, -scapes” Exhibit to Remain in O’Malley Library Until Thanksgiving

Archive Secrets and Silences: Brown Bag Lecture With History Professor Lydia Crafts

by Alexa Schmidt, A&E Editor Assistant professor Lydia Crafts, Ph.D. presented her research at the first brown bag lecture series, hosted virtually by the history department on Wednesday, Sept. 25. About 40 students and faculty attended to hear Craft’s presentation on medical violence in Guatemala.  Craft’s talk, titled “Archive Secrets and Silences: Researching the History of Medical Violence in ‘Post-Peace’ Guatemala,” served as a brief … Continue reading Archive Secrets and Silences: Brown Bag Lecture With History Professor Lydia Crafts

GrARTitude Returns to the LWGRC Bringing Positivity During the Pandemic

by Kyla Guilfoil & Anna Woods, Staff Writer & Asst. News & Features Editor  The Lasallian Women and Gender Resource Center at Manhattan College is still diving into this semester with resources, support and activities despite the new virtual medium. GrARTitude made its first appearance this semester on Wednesday, Sept. 23.  GrARTitude was brought to Manhattan College last fall by MC senior and intern for the LWGRC, … Continue reading GrARTitude Returns to the LWGRC Bringing Positivity During the Pandemic

Student Engagement Gets Tickets to Two Major Broadway Shows

The Office of Student Engagement has two shows lined up for the fall semester and they’ll be ones you won’t want to miss out on: “Wicked” on September 17 and “School of Rock” on September 24. Tickets for “Wicked” go on sale September 12 at 1p.m. and tickets for School of Rock go on sale September 19 at 1p.m. in the Student Engagement Office. “Wicked,” … Continue reading Student Engagement Gets Tickets to Two Major Broadway Shows

Boyce Avenue to Headline Quadstock

by RIKKILYNN SHIELDS, Assistant Editor Last November, musician Mike Posner preformed an acoustic set for the students of Manhattan College in Smith Auditorium for Quadstock. Many students were disappointed that the Quad was under renovation, causing Quadstock to be moved from the quad into the auditorium. However, Mike Posner did not disappoint. Students began flooding into the auditorium almost immediately, and more and more followed in … Continue reading Boyce Avenue to Headline Quadstock

“Manhattan Magazine” and “Logos” Launch 2016 Editions

This past Friday not one, but two, Manhattan College publications released their 2016 editions as both Manhattan Magazine and Logos celebrated a joint launch party in the Café 1853 atrium. Manhattan Magazine features student-created poetry, literature and visual art while Logos serves as the college’s liberal arts academic journal. “It’s a really long process to get these publications to you,” Dominika Wrozynski, Ph.D. said to … Continue reading “Manhattan Magazine” and “Logos” Launch 2016 Editions

MC Jazz Band Performs End of Year Concert

Manhattan College president Brennan O’Donnell traded his lofty office in Memorial Hall for something a little edgier Tuesday night: a seat in the guitar section of the college’s jazz band. For the audience, the unusual sight of watching their president jamming out (well) on a bass guitar is only where the fun began. The jazz band’s Springtime Jazz performance packed Smith Auditorium with a rowdy … Continue reading MC Jazz Band Performs End of Year Concert

From Celebrity Gossip to Children’s Books: A Look Back At Internships

When I first entered college, many, many moons ago, I was a young 18-year-old girl with big dreams of working in entertainment. I did not care what form of entertainment it was, whether it was writing about the Oscars or being in the control room of a syndicated ABC talk show. Whatever it was, I knew I wanted to be there. However, things change and … Continue reading From Celebrity Gossip to Children’s Books: A Look Back At Internships