LGBTQ+ Resources Moved from Mission Page, Website to be Reorganized 

By Kyla Guilfoil, Managing Editor & Sports Editor  Over the last few weeks, students have noticed a number of LGBTQ+ resources removed from the mission statement page on the Manhattan College website causing concern to grow around campus. However, the college’s administration said this is not an indication of any negative changes regarding their support of LGBTQ+ students, staff or faculty.  Previously, under the page … Continue reading LGBTQ+ Resources Moved from Mission Page, Website to be Reorganized 

LGBTQ & A – A Conversation Among Faculty, Administration & Students

by Sophie Ryan, Contributor On April 22, the LGBTQ Student Group at Manhattan College hosted a question and answer panel with LGBTQ+ faculty and administrators. The event was hybrid, with attendants coming both virtually and in person. The panel included assistant professor of sociology Robin Lovell, Ph.D., assistant professor of mathematics Robert Suzzi Valli, Ph.D., associate professor of communication Rebecca Kern, Ph.D., professor of English … Continue reading LGBTQ & A – A Conversation Among Faculty, Administration & Students

Aja Stuns Crowd at MC Performance

by C. Garrett Keidel Asst. Sports Editor On Wednesday, Sept. 26, the Manhattan College LGBTQ Student Group hosted a Drag performance in Hayden 100. The featured performer was a New York City based drag queen, Aja. Originally from Brooklyn, N.Y., Aja is known for her club performances here in NYC, along with her appearances on the now Emmy-winning show, RuPaul’s Drag Race, competing on season(s) 9 and … Continue reading Aja Stuns Crowd at MC Performance

A Movement Towards Inclusion: Manhattan College and the LGBTQ Community

by RikkiLynn Shields Editor For decades, public and private universities all over have struggled with correctly supporting and recognizing LGBTQ students. Religious schools, such as Catholic institutions of higher learning, have also had to deal with the challenge of upholding certain religious teachings, while creating a safe space for all students, including those of the LGBTQ community and those that don’t identify as LGBTQ alike. … Continue reading A Movement Towards Inclusion: Manhattan College and the LGBTQ Community