Residence Life

Manhattan College Implements Residency Requirement

December 4, 2019

by Megan Dreher & C. Garrett Kiedel, Editor-in-Chief & Sports Editor Manhattan College has drawn up a new residency requirement for incoming freshmen, publicized in the 2019-2020 Academic Catalog in March 2019, and implemented as of the Fall [...]

RA Hiring Process Now to Include Rising Sophomores

November 19, 2019

by Rose Brennan, A&E Editor The role of a resident assistant (RA) is one of the most sought-after positions at Manhattan College. In addition to the chance to become a student leader, the position is also compensated through free room and [...]

Mold Returns to Campus: Horan and Alumni Hall Affected

October 22, 2019

by Joe Liggio, Senior Writer There’s a fungus among us yet again. Two separate buildings on campus, Horan Hall and Alumni Hall, have been afflicted with mold since the start of the semester, with each situation posing their own unique problems [...]

Major Shake-Ups in Administration to Kick Off New School Year

September 17, 2019

by Rose Brennan, Gabriella DePinho & Alexa Schmidt, A&E Editor, News Editor & Features Editor Carey Out, Goodman Leaves Res Life, French Joins Engineering School Manhattan College kicked off its 2019-2020 school year with some fairly [...]

Students Take to Public Forum After Policy Revision

September 10, 2019

by Gabriella DePinho, News Editor After a meeting between the Resident Student Association, Student Government representatives and Student Life administration, the access control policy has been revised. But the campus conversation is not over [...]

Access Control: Causing Isolation Amongst Jaspers

September 4, 2019

by Lauren Schuster, Social Media Editor When I came to Manhattan College a little over 3 years ago, I was extremely excited to find my new home and make many new friends. I found Manhattan to be an open and welcoming place with a real sense of [...]

Voices on the Quad: Meet the New RAs

September 3, 2019

As students begin to file into campus, a new group of Residence Assistants are welcoming their new residents to campus. A new school year means these RA’s are assisting both freshman and returning students acclimate to campus and their new [...]

MC Community Rallies Against New Access Control Policy

September 3, 2019

by Gabriella DePinho & Joe Liggio, News Editor & Senior Writer Throughout syllabus week, one topic of conversation had campus buzzing above all the rest: Access Control. The new residence hall policy revamp that took many by surprise at [...]

Access Control: What You Need to Know

August 27, 2019

by Joe Liggio & Gabriella DePinho, Senior Writer & News Editor Getting around campus just got a lot harder. Starting this Fall 2019 semester, 24-hour sign-ins are now mandatory for anyone who wishes to enter a residence hall that is not [...]

Dean Carey to Serve as Interim Director of Residence Life

August 29, 2018

by GABRIELLA DEPINHO, Asst. News Editor Residence Life is finding itself in a transitional period during fall move-in, one of the office’s most stressful times of the year, due to vacated positions and shifts within the department. One [...]