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Meet the Legacy of Album Class: Trade Eight! 

Trade Eight band members. Pictured (left to right) Mary Calden, Ivan Rocks, Alex Parra, Aidan Febus, Jose Arroyo, Kevin Beckett and Sam Wofford. @TRADDEEIGHTBAND / INSTAGRAM María Castaño, Arts & Entertainment Editor  The remnants of last spring’s album class have taken shape as the new band Trade Eight, formed by Manhattan University (MU) alumni Kevin Beckett, Sam Wofford and Billy Walker, who acts as their social media manager, … Continue reading Meet the Legacy of Album Class: Trade Eight! 

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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 

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Fall Semester Kicks Off for the MU Singers New E-Board  

Andrew Bauer directs the Singers during Lessons and Carols. @MANHATTANEDU / INSTAGRAM  Barbara Vasquez, Editor-in-Chief   The Manhattan University (MU) Singers have elected a new e-board for the 2026-27 academic year and spotlighted a new low-stakes, one-credit course for people interested in singing or conducting ensembles.  Singers are MU’s ensemble choir, consisting of students, staff and faculty across the university. In the fall semester, the group … Continue reading Fall Semester Kicks Off for the MU Singers New E-Board  

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MU’s Changing Liberal Arts Landscape

Zeke Jazwinski Sports Editor Manhattan University, which is now known for its engineering program, was once known for having a highly respected liberal arts program. In what some could call the media capital of the world, it’s no wonder that it would make sense for Manhattan to have a great program with such great opportunities in New York City. However, with budgets cut coming from … Continue reading MU’s Changing Liberal Arts Landscape

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Sanctus Artem Hosts “The MET MU” Art Exhibition

Guzman’s “Got Your Nose” pair paintings pictured on the bottom row.   LAILI SHAHRESTANI / THE QUADRANGLE  Laili Shahrestani Editor-in-Chief Manhattan University’s Sanctus Artem club recently held an art exhibition on April 9, located in Smith Auditorium, where students and alumni were able to showcase their artwork in a gallery that emulated the same “high-end” environment as the Metropolitan Museum of Art. “The MET MU” provided Jaspers with an opportunity … Continue reading Sanctus Artem Hosts “The MET MU” Art Exhibition

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Scatterbomb Returns from Ancient Greece for Latest Performance

Scatterbomb entered the room and broke into a dance performance to break the ice.   BARBARA VASQUEZ / THE QUADRANGLE  Barbara Vasquez, Editor-in-Chief Manhattan University’s (MU) improv group, Scatterbomb, brought students back in time this past Friday with their latest performance, themed around “traveling back” from a trip to ancient Greece. Scatterbomb members entered Hayden Hall, room 100, dressed in outfits ranging from togas made of … Continue reading Scatterbomb Returns from Ancient Greece for Latest Performance

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Performing Arts Department Makes a GoFundMe to Raise Money for their Annual “Performal” 

Members of Manhattones. From left to right: Dean, Layla, Vanessa, Jack, Sophia, Keira, Nick, Joseph, Landen, John and Brooke MAIZY SWIFT /COURTESY   Maizy Swift, Senior Writer  In early April, the Performing Arts Department at Manhattan University (MU) will hold its annual “Performal,” an event created through the collaboration of performing arts groups and clubs on campus, inviting everyone from MU to take a look at polished performances that have … Continue reading Performing Arts Department Makes a GoFundMe to Raise Money for their Annual “Performal” 

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Lotus Magazine Unveils Spring 2026 Theme: “Metamorphosis”

An introduction to Lotus’ new theme, presented in a photo collage.  @LOTUSMAGAZINEMU / INSTAGRAM  Maddie Rosado Managing / News Editor   On Feb. 7, Manhattan University’s (MU) Lotus Magazine officially announced its spring 2026 theme “metamorphosis,” unveiling the concept on Instagram with a visual definition of the word, and a collage of creative teasers previewing what readers can expect from the team this semester. A snapshot … Continue reading Lotus Magazine Unveils Spring 2026 Theme: “Metamorphosis”

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Scatterbomb’s First Performance Of The Year Shows Club’s Progression 

The members of Scatterbomb were divided into two groups for this year’s performance, allowing them to practice more effectively and gain a closer bond with each other. JASON MATUTE / COURTESY Erioluwa Akin-Salami, Contributor Scatterbomb, Manhattan University’s improv club, hosted its first performance of the fall semester last Friday. The theme was “workforce,” and the members, all of whom came dressed up as different professions … Continue reading Scatterbomb’s First Performance Of The Year Shows Club’s Progression 

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