By Angelina Perez, Contributor ABBA tunes filled the air. Food trucks lined the parking lot. Students gathered together, and Quadstock kicked off the fall semester. Quadstock was hosted by Student Engagement on Sept. 2 on the Jasper lawn. John Bennett, assistant vice president of student life, explained the history of the event. “It was an event when I was a student 20 years ago, then … Continue reading Quadstock Showcases Student Talent
After the unexpected late Quadstock last year, Manhattan College’s first event of the year went back to its original format this past Saturday, September 3. Despite a couple of clouds and windy gusts, around 75 students gathered in the Quad to enjoy the acoustic set performed by the guest band, Boyce Avenue. The YouTube cover band formed by the three Manzano brothers Alejandro, Daniel and … Continue reading Boyce Avenue Headlines Quadstock
by RIKKILYNN SHIELDS, Assistant Editor Last November, musician Mike Posner preformed an acoustic set for the students of Manhattan College in Smith Auditorium for Quadstock. Many students were disappointed that the Quad was under renovation, causing Quadstock to be moved from the quad into the auditorium. However, Mike Posner did not disappoint. Students began flooding into the auditorium almost immediately, and more and more followed in … Continue reading Boyce Avenue to Headline Quadstock
by Taylor Brethauer & RikkiLynn Shields, Staff Writers Musician Mike Posner performed an acoustic set for students in Smith Auditorium this past Saturday for Quadstock, an annual campus concert. Students began filing into the auditorium around noon, and the intimate crowd grew in size as students trickled in after hearing the music from outside. Quadstock’s feature act, Posner, was only announced to the student body last week in preparation … Continue reading Quadstock: Mike Posner Performs in Smith Auditorium
LAUREN CARR, VICTORIA HERNANDEZ AND DANIEL MOLINA A&E EDITOR AND STAFF WRITERS Their voices may have been the soundtrack of your summer or maybe even your ringtone in the late 2000’s. The punk rock band, Boys Like Girls, hit it big in 2007 and had songs that anyone from this generation can sing from memory. That was proven on Aug. 30th when the band headlined … Continue reading Boys Like Girls Brings Teen Nostalgia To Campus
