Tag: Hurricane Harvey

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Benefit Concert Raises Over $300 For Hurricane Harvey Victims

by Rose Brennan & Daniel Molina Asst. Editor & Editor An 80-degree day at the end of September might seem a little unusual to some.  But for Manhattan College Student Government and Student Engagement, the beautiful weather could not have come at a more opportune time. In Jasper Hall’s backyard, students gathered for free food but, more importantly, to raise money for those in Texas affected … Continue reading Benefit Concert Raises Over $300 For Hurricane Harvey Victims

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Hurricanes Irma and Harvey: Manhattan College Responds

The National Hurricane Center warned of Hurricane Irma to be a “life-threatening surge and wind,” according to The New York Times. The storm’s outer bands hit the Florida Keys on Saturday morning and the Caribbean, where more than 20 people were killed. Residents in Barbuda and St. Martin suffered excessive damage from Irma. A storm-surge warning was in effect across much of South Florida, including … Continue reading Hurricanes Irma and Harvey: Manhattan College Responds

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In Wake of Harvey, MC Reaches Out to Texas

In the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey, which devastated southeast Texas ten days ago with cataclysmic flooding, college students across the country are organizing relief efforts. As floodwaters recede, the magnitude of Harvey’s fatal impact becomes clear, and Manhattan College students are mobilizing to help victims in any way they can. The Student Athletic Advisory Committee (SAAC) hosted a clothing and shoe drive where they collected … Continue reading In Wake of Harvey, MC Reaches Out to Texas

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