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Asian Student Association Hosts Homemade Chai Fundraiser Amid Midterms

Emmanouel Sofillas Asst. Sports Editor  The Asian Student Association (ASA) brought the warmth of homemade chai to campus this week as part of a two-day fundraiser aimed at supporting the club’s programming and events. Junior computer engineering major Farhan Bishal prepared the homemade chai, sharing a recipe rooted in his upbringing. Bishal said the drink represents both tradition and authenticity. “This Chai itself is my … Continue reading Asian Student Association Hosts Homemade Chai Fundraiser Amid Midterms

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MU’s Greek Club Hosts Mati and Marti Bracelet Making 

The turnout of the event.  @MUGREEKCLUB / INSTAGRAM  Sarah Rolka Asst. Features Editor  Manhattan University’s (MU) Hellenic Student Association (HSA) held an event March 3 to make mati and marti bracelets. This was their first major event this spring semester, and was met with a decent turnout.  According to hellenicaesthetic.com, “The tradition of Martis/Mαρτης [derived from the Greek word for March], is said to date … Continue reading MU’s Greek Club Hosts Mati and Marti Bracelet Making 

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Voices on the Quad: The Blizzard of 2026

The mountain of snow on campus during the blizzard. @MANHATTANEDU / INSTAGRAM  Sarah Rolka Asst. Features Editor  The Blizzard of 2026 happened in two parts and disrupted weekly classes and campus events. However, this period of snow and ice has given students of Manhattan University (MU) time to either play in the snow with friends and family or a time for rest and relaxation. The … Continue reading Voices on the Quad: The Blizzard of 2026

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Manhattan University Marks Its Third Annual Jasper Day of Wellness

Members of Manhattan Media Network with free scarves from the Jasper Day of Wellness check-in. OLIVIA BAILEY / COURTESY   Leyla J. Mercado Features Editor & Asst. Social Media Editor  On Wednesday, Feb. 25, Manhattan University (MU) marked its third annual Jasper Day of Wellness. A day where no classes are scheduled, it’s instead filled with exciting activities centered around your mental, emotional and physical health.  … Continue reading Manhattan University Marks Its Third Annual Jasper Day of Wellness

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Jasper Dancers Hold Annual Garage Sale

Jasper Dancers at their annual garage sale fundraiser. JOSHUA REICHARD / THE QUADRANGLE Joshua Reichard, Asst. A&E Editor Manhattan University’s (MU) Division I dance team, the Jasper Dancers, is getting creative with their fundraising efforts. The cold weather couldn’t stop them, as they held their annual garage sale indoors in Kelly Commons on Feb. 17. The Jasper Dancers are MU’s DI club dance team that competes … Continue reading Jasper Dancers Hold Annual Garage Sale

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BSU Hosts a Conversational Panel on Black Excellence

Featured panelists at the BSU Black Excellence panel.  JAYLIN AMEZQUITA / COURTESY  Leyla J. Mercado, Features Editor / Asst. Social Media Editor The Black Student Union (BSU) at Manhattan University (MU) held a structured and interactive conversation panel where a group of Black Student Union (BSU) students spoke about black excellence on Feb. 18 in Smith Auditorium.  According to manhattan.edu, the BSU is an organization … Continue reading BSU Hosts a Conversational Panel on Black Excellence

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MU Students Advocate at Albany

Students advocating for change.  IVON GUZMAN/ COURTESY  Zendrah Bonnick, Asst. News Editor Last week, on Feb. 10, numerous Manhattan University (MU) students boarded a bus to the State Capitol in Albany. While in Albany, they participated alongside students from various other schools on student advocacy day. Various discussions were held at the event between students, lawyers, legislators and other government officials. Some of the topics discussed focused … Continue reading MU Students Advocate at Albany

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Alumni John Ryan O’Connor ’23 Presents the Importance of Networking

Group photo of everyone who attended the presentation.MISHA JABAL-ABADI / THE QUADRANGLE Misha Jabal-Abadi, Asst. Production Editor  On Wednesday Feb. 11, Manhattan University (MU) alumni John Ryan O’Connor ’23 came back to campus to share his experience entering the sports and entertainment industry, while also providing helpful tips he has learned during his time.  O’Connor was a business major, and took electives in public relations, … Continue reading Alumni John Ryan O’Connor ’23 Presents the Importance of Networking

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The 2026 Spring Career Fair at MU

The 2026 spring career fair was held Tuesday, Feb. 10.  MANHATTAN.EDU / COURTESY  Gabriella Dickson, Staff Writer On Tuesday Feb. 10, Manhattan University (MU) held a career fair that was open to all students across different majors to network, find their places in the workforce and discover new possibilities as students of MU. The career fair, which is held every year during both the fall … Continue reading The 2026 Spring Career Fair at MU

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