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

Despite the Chill, MU Clubs Bring the Heat at Spring Club Fair

Keller Peterson and Mario Ballard pictured at the spring club fair representing the Ultimate Frisbee team. ANISSA LATIF / COURTESY  Maddie Rosado Managing / News Editor  As the new semester welcomes students back to campus, Manhattan University (MU) comes alive with a fiery spirit during the annual spring club fair, despite the freezing temperatures. Hosted in Smith Auditorium, the event allows student clubs to recruit new members … Continue reading Despite the Chill, MU Clubs Bring the Heat at Spring Club Fair

Manhattan University Holds Resource Fair to Help Support Underrepresented Communities

Ashley Karlosky (pictured on right) and Sadie Fox have their booth set up to represent the Rainbow Jaspers and educate students on resources within the organization. LAILI SHAHRESTANI / THE QUADRANGLE Laili Shahrestani, Features Editor Manhattan University held a resource fair on Feb. 11, featuring booths from various clubs and organizations from both on and off campus, all aimed toward providing resources and opportunities for … Continue reading Manhattan University Holds Resource Fair to Help Support Underrepresented Communities

Manhattan University’s Rainbow Jaspers Hold Annual Coming Out Dinner Celebration to Honor LGBTQ+ Voices 

Members of the Rainbow Jaspers prepare for the Coming Out Dinner celebration.ANGELINA PERSAUD / THE QUADRANGLE By Laili Shahrestani and Angelina Persaud, Staff Writer and Managing Editor/News Editor The Rainbow Jaspers held their annual Coming Out Dinner celebration on Oct. 10 to honor the LGBTQ+ community on campus and spread awareness about the Pride Center.   The Rainbow Jaspers have been hosting the dinner for several … Continue reading Manhattan University’s Rainbow Jaspers Hold Annual Coming Out Dinner Celebration to Honor LGBTQ+ 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

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