Manhattan Caucus: Kash Patel under Heat & Update on the War in the Middle East

Elaina Batista Asst. Social Media Editor FBI director Kash Patel, has sued The Atlantic accusing the publication of defamation over an article claiming he drinks excessively and has unexplained absences.  The article was titled, “The FBI Director is MIA” citing more than two dozen anonymous sources. The article claimed that Patel’s conduct, “often alarmed officials at the FBI and the Department of Justice…develpoing a reputation … Continue reading Manhattan Caucus: Kash Patel under Heat & Update on the War in the Middle East

QPR Suicide Prevention Training Seminar at MU 

Photo of QPR Seminar for suicide prevention training Handout Booklet written by Paul Quinnett, Ph.D. ZENDRAH BONNICK / THE QUADRANGLE  Zendrah Bonnick, Asst. News Editor  On Thursday, March 12 and Wednesday, March 25, the Rodriguez Room in Miguel Hall at Manhattan University (MU) held the Question Persuade Refer (QPR) seminar for suicide prevention training. The event allowed faculty and staff to view a presentation on … Continue reading QPR Suicide Prevention Training Seminar at MU 

“I Wouldn’t Want to Be at a University Without Gencarelli in the Communication Department,” Alumna Says

Thom Gencarelli pictured lecturing during his TV Production course at MU.   THOM GENCARELLI / COURTESY  Maddie Rosado Managing / News Section Editor   Founding chair Thom Gencarelli, Ph.D., is retiring in May after nearly two decades of building, shaping and leading Manhattan University’s (MU) communication department. Gencarelli is serving his final semester as a communication professor, closing a chapter that has defined the program since its … Continue reading “I Wouldn’t Want to Be at a University Without Gencarelli in the Communication Department,” Alumna Says

MU’s Mini Baja Team to Travel to Rochester for SAE Competition 

The 2026 MU Mini Baja Team  JOSEPH MOOG / COURTESY  Maizy Swift & Joshua Reichard, Senior Writer & Asst. A&E Editor Manhattan University’s (MU) Mini Baja team will take part in the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) intercollegiate Baja competition in Rochester, N.Y., this June.  During the four day competition, students compete in a series of static and dynamic events that test the vehicle as … Continue reading MU’s Mini Baja Team to Travel to Rochester for SAE Competition 

President Frederick Bonato, Ph.D. Attends Senate Meeting for Annual Reflection

Manhattan University holds the last senate meeting of the semester.  MANHATTAN.EDU/ COURTESY  Brooke Della Rocco, Senior Writer Manhattan University’s (MU) Senate held its final senate meeting of the semester, with the annual appearance of President Frederick Bonato, Ph.D., and Chief Financial Officer James Perrino.  The Senate opened with Perrino giving a brief financial review of the University’s current status. Perrino explained that the financial statements provided … Continue reading President Frederick Bonato, Ph.D. Attends Senate Meeting for Annual Reflection

Manhattan Caucus: Conflict between the Pope and the White House

Elaina Batista, Asst. Social Media Editor Recently, there has been building tension between Pope Leo XIV and President Trump. In a back and forth between the two on the war in Iran, Pope Leo made a statement that the fighting unleashed in the Middle East is “absurd and inhuman violence.” In his call for peace Pope Leo also stated, “God does not bless any conflict.” … Continue reading Manhattan Caucus: Conflict between the Pope and the White House

MU All-Women Engineering Team Named NASA Blue Skies Finalist

A.E.R.I.S. was announced as a finalist in the Gateways to Blue Skies Competition this March. NASA.GOV / COURTESY Emmanouel Sofillas, Asst. Sports Editor A team of six Manhattan University (MU) mechanical engineering students have been named finalists in NASA’s 2026 Gateways to Blue Skies Competition, earning a spot among the top contenders in one of aerospace’s most prestigious student competitions. The team’s project, Aircraft Enhanced … Continue reading MU All-Women Engineering Team Named NASA Blue Skies Finalist

MU Hosts Its First Accepted Students Day of 2026

MU hosts its first accepted students day of 2026   MANHATTAN.EDU/ COURTESY  Leyla J. Mercado Features Editor and Asst. Social Media Editor On March 28, Manhattan University’s (MU) Admissions office held its first Accepted Students Day (ASD) event of the year. The day consisted of a collection of different campus experiences in order to engage accepted students to make their enrollments if they hadn’t yet.The general schedule started … Continue reading MU Hosts Its First Accepted Students Day of 2026

Dr. Lawrence Udeigwe Named Director of Integrative Programs for ARCH Initiative

Photo of Dr. Udeigwe  MANHATTAN.EDU / COURTESY  Emmanouel Sofillas Asst. Sports Editor  Manhattan University (MU) has appointed Dr. Lawrence Udeigwe as Director of Integrative Programs under the ARCH Innovation Exchange, a campus-wide initiative aimed at reshaping how students learn, collaborate and prepare for careers in an increasingly complex world. ARCH, which stands for Analytics, Research, Creativity and Humanity, is a campus-wide approach to learning that combines … Continue reading Dr. Lawrence Udeigwe Named Director of Integrative Programs for ARCH Initiative