Photography: A Way to Capture Memories

By, Kelly Cwik, Staff Writer Many students at Manhattan College have created Instagram accounts dedicated to capturing their college memories. What makes these photos special is that they are taken using apps like Dispo or digital cameras to give an old-fashioned style feel.  Senior marketing major Paige Davis, started posting photos in September using a 2003 Kodak digital camera that was gifted to her by … Continue reading Photography: A Way to Capture Memories

Student Writers, Directors and Actors Team Up for Annual One Act Festival

Photo Story  by Isabelle Gutierrez, Contributor  Manhattan College Players held their third annual One Acts Festival on March 6 and 7. Eight acts written and directed by students were performed each night. The plays explored comedies about robberies gone wrong, telling zombie stories and learning how to shake hands, romance stories about a blind date and another about coworkers in an airport, and more serious shows about … Continue reading Student Writers, Directors and Actors Team Up for Annual One Act Festival

Bringing Photography’s Truth to the Classroom

by Christine Nappi, Contributor While being surrounded by 200 prisoners and only two prison guards, Lili Kobielski was photographing her documentary book “I Refuse for the Devil to Take My Soul: Inside Cook County Jail.” Cook County Jail, located in Chicago, is the largest mental health institution in the country, as well as being a jail. Kobielski was inspired to capture the stories behind the inmates and … Continue reading Bringing Photography’s Truth to the Classroom