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Inside Look of MU’s Sixth Borough Film Festival 

Logo for the Six Borough Film Festival  MANHATTAN.EDU / COURTESY  Maizy Swift Senior Writer  Manhattan University (MU) will host the Sixth Borough Film Festival, a student-organized event showcasing films from 27 countries, beginning April 10 and running through April 12 across multiple campus locations. The festival will open on Friday, April 10, with a horror film screening in Hayden Hall, Room 100. Additional films will be … Continue reading Inside Look of MU’s Sixth Borough Film Festival 

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One Acts Presented By MU Players Once Again

Still from the performance “The Weirdest Honeymoon Ever.” @SADIEFOXPHOTOGRAPHY / COURTESY   Sarah Rolka, Asst. Features Editor One Acts, a production presented by Manhattan University (MU) Players, developed solely by students each spring semester, made its return to the stage in Smith Auditorium last weekend. Each show, lasting only five to ten minutes, showcased Players’ talents and individual abilities as students in creating and running a … Continue reading One Acts Presented By MU Players Once Again

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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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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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Law & Order: SVU Transforms MU’s Quad During On-Campus Filming

Law & Order: SVU transforming the quad into a full-on set, swapping out banners to bring the scene to life.    ANISSA LATIF / COURTESY  Maddie Rosado  Managing / News Editor   On Feb. 9, Manhattan University’s (MU) quad was transformed into a set for the filming of “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.” The visit marked the show’s third official appearance on campus this academic year, following … Continue reading Law & Order: SVU Transforms MU’s Quad During On-Campus Filming

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cheerleading, Sports

Cheerleading To Attend Nationals Despite Uncertainty

The petition was published on Jan 22, and has over 1,000 verified signatures. @MANHATTAN.CHEER/INSTAGRAM   Mary Haley, Senior Writer & Joshua Reichard, Asst. A&E Manhattan University’s (MU) cheerleading team faced uncertainty after its initial plans to go to the National Cheerleading Association (NCA) College Nationals in Daytona Beach, Fla. were interrupted. After months of practicing for the competition, the team reported to the MU community that the school … Continue reading Cheerleading To Attend Nationals Despite Uncertainty

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Clucksters Restaurant Replaces Café 1853

Clucksters celebrates it’s opening week in Thomas Hall. JOSHUA REICHARD / THE QUADRANGLE   Joshua Reichard Asst. A&E Editor Last week, Manhattan University (MU) welcomed Clucksters, a grab-and-go chicken restaurant operated by Gourmet Dining, to the university dining scene. Clucksters has replaced what was once Café 1853, which has now shut down for what appears to be indefinitely. Demand is high at the new chicken restaurant, as it logged … Continue reading Clucksters Restaurant Replaces Café 1853

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Sports

Jaspers add Women’s Flag Football to Program for 2026-27 School Year

Frank Jennaco was announced as MU’s flag football coach this past Thursday, Jan. 29. CSIDOLPHINS.COM/ COURTESY   Andrew Mannion Senior Writer Manhattan University (MU) has announced women’s flag football as its eleventh women’s athletic program. Additionally, MU announced Frank Jennaco as the team’s inaugural head coach. The program is set to begin play in the fall of 2026 and plans on recruiting new members until then.  Jennaco, a … Continue reading Jaspers add Women’s Flag Football to Program for 2026-27 School Year

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Scatterbomb Performs Drag at MU 

SCATTERBOMB DRAG SHOW ZENDRAH BONNICK / THE QUADRANGLE   Zendrah Bonnick  Assistant News Editor On the night of Jan. 30, Scatterbomb, the Manhattan University (MU) improv comedy troupe, held its first-ever drag show in the Hayden Hall auditorium. The event brought in a large crowd, anticipating the night’s event. The event consisted of performances of improv comedy and lip-syncing, all while performers dressed in drag and … Continue reading Scatterbomb Performs Drag at MU 

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