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Voices on The Quad: Senior Edition

Zeke Jazwinski, Sports Editor As Manhattan University (MU) approaches commencement and the close of another academic year, a new class of seniors prepares to graduate, marking the culmination of years of achievement and growth. The 2026 class has made their presence known on campus, whether for the students’ deep involvement in athletics, academics or campus life. The Quadrangle spoke to a few of these seniors … Continue reading Voices on The Quad: Senior Edition

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HGI Center Encourages Interfaith Dialogue with Lecture on Virgin Mary

Rita George Tvrtkovic, Ph.D., presents on the shared figure of Mary in Islam and Christianity. BARBARA VASQUEZ / THE QUADRANGLE Barbara Vasquez Editor-in-Chief This past Thursday, April 24, Rita George Tvrtkovic, Ph.D., came to the Manhattan University (MU) campus to deliver a lecture titled “The Virgin Mary: Bridge or Barrier in Christian-Muslim Relations?”  This lecture delved into the Virgin Mary, and particularly whether her position as … Continue reading HGI Center Encourages Interfaith Dialogue with Lecture on Virgin Mary

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The Quadrangle Then and Now: Former EIC’s Reflect on the Evolution of the Newsroom Across Decades

Laili Shahrestani, Editor-in-Chief Since its emergence in 1924, The Quadrangle student newspaper has been central to the legacy of Manhattan University (MU), with generations of editors-in-chief being a part of the publication’s evolution across multiple decades.  For over 102 years, The Quadrangle has evolved in many ways — from news coverage to its layout, as well as in its trust and impact on the community. … Continue reading The Quadrangle Then and Now: Former EIC’s Reflect on the Evolution of the Newsroom Across Decades

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BSU Brings Campus to the Quad with “Pop the Balloon” Event

Students fill the chapel steps watching BSU’s Pop the Balloon event. @CAPTURED_BYJT / INSTAGRAM Laili Shahrestani & Barbara Vasquez, Editors-in-Chief The Black Student Union (BSU) at Manhattan University (MU) held a “pop the balloon” event this past Wednesday, April 15, drawing a large crowd to the campus quad. This event takes after the “Pop the Balloon or Find Love” gameshow, originally posted on Youtube, which … Continue reading BSU Brings Campus to the Quad with “Pop the Balloon” Event

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Voices on the Quad: Spring has Sprung on Campus 

The trees in bloom on campus. SARAH ROLKA / THE QUADRANGLE Sarah Rolka, Asst. Features Editor  Last week, the sun finally came out in New York City. Many people on campus and in the city have enjoyed the sunny weather by starting to wear their summer closet and spending time outside. Spring has also officially sprung with all the flowers and trees blooming and pollen … Continue reading Voices on the Quad: Spring has Sprung on Campus 

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A Q&A With The Quad Staff! 

Laili Shahrestani Editor-in-Chief The Quadrangle consists of 14 hardworking members of masthead, all who share a common passion for storytelling and journalism. Each and every member has their own background, story and personalized feelings when it comes to how they got in their position today, and what this publication has done for them.  For myself, The Quadrangle has shaped me in ways that I could … Continue reading A Q&A With The Quad Staff! 

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Albanian Student Association Hosts Soccer Watch Party

Picture from the watch party in Hayden 100.  SARAH ROLKA/ THE QUADRANGLE  Sarah Rolka Asst. Features Editor Manhattan University’s (MU) Albanian Student Association hosted a soccer watch party for the FIFA World Cup Qualifiers, with teams Albania vs. Poland, in Hayden Auditorium this past Thursday, March 26. This was the first time the association has hosted a watch party style event and it attained a … Continue reading Albanian Student Association Hosts Soccer Watch Party

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New York Water Environment Association Hosts University Night On Campus

NYWEA hosts three presenters to talk about fermentation, DNA analysis and disinfection.  BROOKE DELLA ROCCO / THE QUADRANGLE  Brooke Della Rocco, Senior Writer On Thursday, March 11, the New York Water Environment Association (NYWEA) Metropolitan Chapter attended Manhattan University (MU) for University Night, held down in Leo Hall. At this event, three studies were presented by different students that further investigated different aspects of fermentation, DNA analysis … Continue reading New York Water Environment Association Hosts University Night On Campus

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Women’s Club Soccer Fundraises with Bake Sale

Maizy Swift, Senior Writer On Wednesday, March 11, the Manhattan University (MU) women’s club soccer team held a bake sale in order to fundraise for the season. According to socceramerica.com, club soccer serves as the solution for students who simply enjoy the sport and play at the college level. Following this importance, Ashley Zegler, a junior mechanical engineering major who is the founder and captain … Continue reading Women’s Club Soccer Fundraises with Bake Sale

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