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Pipes and Drums: Preparation to Parade

by SHANNON GLEBA, Editor  Manhattan College’s Pipes and Drums band has been spreading Irish culture since 1981, and this year is definitely no exception. With a large assembly of both students and alumni, Jasper pride is strong among the group’s members. Alumni members are a large part of what make Pipes and Drums so great, as many other college bands do not allow students to be a … Continue reading Pipes and Drums: Preparation to Parade

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A Peek Inside The Pipes and Drums Band

A student stands in the Performing Arts room of Thomas Hall, chatting with a friend about an upcoming trip to Ireland his family has planned for this December. It will be his tenth visit. Another walks in wearing an emerald-colored Trinity College Dublin t-shirt as a closet door is opened to reveal a hidden Irish tricolor and a sign reading “Warning: Kilt Check Ahead.” St. … Continue reading A Peek Inside The Pipes and Drums Band

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