Rush Season Kicks Off for MC Greek Life

by Elizabeth Griffiths, Contributor The beginning of the semester marks the beginning of another “rush season” at Manhattan College for the small but mighty Greek life presence. During this time, all Jaspers are encouraged to get involved and join. The Phi Mu chapter of Delta Kappa Epsilon was established in 2014, and have since built a name for themselves. With alumni that includes five U.S. presidents (and … Continue reading Rush Season Kicks Off for MC Greek Life

COLLEGE CUTS TIES WITH SORORITY, CITES HAZING

The sorority Alpha Upsilon Pi is no longer recognized by Manhattan College. The college made the decision to cut ties with the organization soon after the close of the Spring 2017 semester, following an investigation into alleged hazing. “There is no longer any connection between Manhattan College and A.Y.Pi.,” said senior Allison Ready, the sorority’s public relations chair. Ready spoke to The Quadrangle over the … Continue reading COLLEGE CUTS TIES WITH SORORITY, CITES HAZING

MC Fraternity and Sorority Members Respond to the Idea of Coed Greek Life

by ADANNA CARTER, Contributor There has been recent nationwide discussions over whether coed Greek Life would solve some of the problems that fraternities and sororities pose on college campuses. In September 2015 the New York Times ran an editorial by Walter Kimbrough the president of Dillard College, in which he argues that changes in Greek life would come, but forcing coed was not the answer. While Manhattan … Continue reading MC Fraternity and Sorority Members Respond to the Idea of Coed Greek Life