MU Students Visit the Gay Harlem Renaissance Exhibition at the New York Historical Society

Various clubs collaborated for this trip. GABRIELLA DICKSON / THE QUADRANGLE Gabriella Dickson, Staff Writer On March 7, Manhattan University’s (MU) Pride Center, alongside the Black Student Union (BSU), Sanctus Artem  and the World Languages and Literatures Department, hosted a trip to the New York Historical Society to see the “Gay Harlem Renaissance” exhibition.  The event provided an educational introduction to the Interdisciplinary Liberal Arts … Continue reading MU Students Visit the Gay Harlem Renaissance Exhibition at the New York Historical Society

Lotus Magazine and the Pride Center Collaborate to Showcase Queer Voices 

Photo collage in Prof. Theodore Kerr’s Queer Features column. LOTUSMAGAZINE.ORG/ COURTESY  Sarah Rolka Asst. Features Editor Lotus Magazine and the Pride Center have collaborated to create a section called “Queer Feature” as a part of the “Featured Voices” column on their official website. This new column allows queer voices to be highlighted in relation to fashion and other related topics.  So far, five voices have … Continue reading Lotus Magazine and the Pride Center Collaborate to Showcase Queer Voices 

Rainbow Jaspers Spread their Wings with New Artwork in the Pride Center

The Rainbow Jaspers posted the final photo of the new artwork to their Instagram. @MC_LGTBQ/COURTESY By Jocelyn Visnov, Editor-in-chief Manhattan College’s LGBTQ+ student group, the Rainbow Jaspers, invited students to participate in an art night to help decorate the Pride Center prior to its grand opening event.  Attendees gathered in the Pride Center to enjoy music and light refreshments while creating rainbow butterflies out of … Continue reading Rainbow Jaspers Spread their Wings with New Artwork in the Pride Center

Pride Center Hopes to Empower Community with New Library

With the opening of Manhattan College’s new pride center came their first “Buy us a Book” drive, geared towards alumni and staff. BARBARA VASQUEZ/COURTESY By Barbara Vasquez, Staff Writer With the opening of Manhattan College’s new pride center came their first “Buy us a Book” drive, geared towards alumni and staff.  Rocco Marinaccio, Ph.D. and Tiffany French, co-directors of the center, sent invitations earlier this … Continue reading Pride Center Hopes to Empower Community with New Library

Welcoming the New Pride Center to Campus

Analia Santana receives the youth award from Bronx Borough PresidentVanessa Gibson during the annual Pride Month flag-raising ceremony onThursday, June 1, 2023, at Bronx Borough Hall. NORWOODNEWS/COURTESY By Angelina Perez, Web Editor & Asst. Features Editor Manhattan College faculty members announced the opening of  the college’s first Pride Center on campus this summer.  Rocco Marinaccio, Ph.D., and Tiffany French, co-directors of the new center, made … Continue reading Welcoming the New Pride Center to Campus