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What’s On My iPod? (Jasper Jams): Songs of the Decades that Aged like Fine Wine

By Angelina Persaud,  Managing Editor/News Editor If there’s one thing I’ve come to learn, it’s that music has always been a constant in my life, and I’m sure plenty of others can say the same. Whether it’s a hype anthem during the middle of the day or just a slow song when I’m feeling anxious, music has a way of healing the soul. However, I … Continue reading What’s On My iPod? (Jasper Jams): Songs of the Decades that Aged like Fine Wine

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Jasper Jams: Quadrangle Staff Picks

By Elizabeth Kalaj, Web Editor Music is such a universal yet personal language that many individuals use and experience. People worldwide can relate to the same lyrics, while others can have extremely stark music tastes. While The Quadrangle staff has their love of writing in common, they all bring unique and diverse perspectives and creations to people. This Jasper Jams allows the staff to once … Continue reading Jasper Jams: Quadrangle Staff Picks

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Jasper Jams: Dunkin’s Fall Menu as the Songs of Fall

By Barbara Vasquez, Asst. Production Editor As a teenage girl living in New York City, I am very passionate about two things: Dunkin’ and Autumn. More specifically, I’m very passionate about the flavor that represents autumn: pumpkin spice! Since pumpkin came back to Dunkin’, I’ve been getting a coffee from there at least three times a week– this past month has been terrible for my … Continue reading Jasper Jams: Dunkin’s Fall Menu as the Songs of Fall

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Jasper Jams: Songs For Your Next Workout Session

By Ty Jackson, Contributor As a college student, I feel it is important to find ways to nourish the body and mind. To relieve the pressure I have, I head to the Kelly Commons Fitness Center on a regular basis to get some exercise. Regardless of what type of exercises people do at the gym, I often notice people multitasking in some way.  As people … Continue reading Jasper Jams: Songs For Your Next Workout Session

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Jasper Jams: Songs to Get Ready To Before Going Out

By Elizabeth Kalaj, Web Editor I hope your first month back at school has been filled with many coffee runs, train rides, laughs with friends and makeup sessions in front of the mirror. I am honored to write my first Jasper Jams on something I am extremely passionate about, songs perfect for doing your hair and makeup before going out.  Most of you know what … Continue reading Jasper Jams: Songs to Get Ready To Before Going Out

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Jasper Jams: Alumni’s Picks

By Jill Tuthill, Asst. A&E Editor The Quadrangle asked Manhattan College alums for their favorite music anthems that defined their time at MC. The responses varied from current pop superstars such as Ariana Grande to classics such as Natalie Cole. From the classes of 1982 to this year’s graduates, we compiled a list of their responses.  Class of 1982: My Sharona by The Knack. A … Continue reading Jasper Jams: Alumni’s Picks

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Jasper Jams: So Long, Suckers!

By Anna Segota, Staff Writer Well, it’s that time of year when dorms are packed up, and campus goes empty as students return to their far-off homes. Or, if you’re better than everyone else, you have a short subway ride back to your folk’s place as you spend your summer at home in the Big Apple itself. It’s true, born and raised New Yorkers are … Continue reading Jasper Jams: So Long, Suckers!

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Jasper Jams: The Tortured Poets Department Review

By Angelina Perez, A&E Editor/Engagement Editor If you’re a consistent reader of the Jasper Jams column in A&E and see my name, you can guarantee you will see at least one Taylor Swift song on that list. This past Friday, Swift released her newest album, The Tortured Poets Department, after announcing it at the 2024 Grammys while accepting the award for Best Pop Vocal Album. … Continue reading Jasper Jams: The Tortured Poets Department Review

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