A Comeback Story: The Reinvention of MU’s Film Scene

Some of the students behind the Sixth Borough Film Festival.  MANHATTAN UNIVERSITY PHOTOSHELTER / COURTESY  Joshua Reichard Assistant A&E Editor Manhattan University’s (MU) film program is making a comeback both on and off campus. After the film minor was cut due to past financial constraints, it has now been reinstated, signaling support from the university’s administration. The program, approved in December, is now accepting new … Continue reading A Comeback Story: The Reinvention of MU’s Film Scene

MU’s Changing Liberal Arts Landscape

Zeke Jazwinski Sports Editor Manhattan University, which is now known for its engineering program, was once known for having a highly respected liberal arts program. In what some could call the media capital of the world, it’s no wonder that it would make sense for Manhattan to have a great program with such great opportunities in New York City. However, with budgets cut coming from … Continue reading MU’s Changing Liberal Arts Landscape

Golf Team Swings Back at MU

The women’s golf team wraps up their inaugural MAAC championship tournament.   @MJASPERSGOLF / INSTGRAM  Barbara Vasquez Editor-in-Chief The Manhattan University (MU) golf program has swung back from recent years and reinvigorated their place on campus. The women’s golf team has just finished their inaugural season here at MU. Previously, MU only supported a men’s golf team, with the women’s side opening up this past year. … Continue reading Golf Team Swings Back at MU

The Quadrangle Then and Now: Former EIC’s Reflect on the Evolution of the Newsroom Across Decades

Laili Shahrestani, Editor-in-Chief Since its emergence in 1924, The Quadrangle student newspaper has been central to the legacy of Manhattan University (MU), with generations of editors-in-chief being a part of the publication’s evolution across multiple decades.  For over 102 years, The Quadrangle has evolved in many ways — from news coverage to its layout, as well as in its trust and impact on the community. … Continue reading The Quadrangle Then and Now: Former EIC’s Reflect on the Evolution of the Newsroom Across Decades

MU Continues to Build its Athletic Program with New D1 Teams

Frank Jennaco comes to MU as the inaugural head coach of women’s flag football. GOJASPERS.COM / COURTESY Barbara Vasquez, Editor-in-Chief Within the past few years, Manhattan University (MU) has reinvigorated their athletics program with the recent additions of new division 1 level teams at the university. From 2024 to the current day, MU has added a multitude of teams to their athletic roster, including men’s … Continue reading MU Continues to Build its Athletic Program with New D1 Teams

New Block Schedule and Core Curriculum to Come in Fall 2026

Sarah Rolka Asst. Features Editor  Starting in the Fall 2026 semester, there will be a new block schedule and changes to the core curriculum for incoming students.  Manhattan University’s (MU) current block schedule went into effect 2014 to 2015; however, there have been complaints over the years from students, faculty and staff. Often reporting that open periods were limited for events and meetings and that there … Continue reading New Block Schedule and Core Curriculum to Come in Fall 2026

ARCH to AI: MU Welcomes New Program Working With AI  

Professor of Mathematics Lawrence Udeigwe, Director of Arches at MU.   LAWRENCE UDEIGWE / COURTESY  Maizy Swift Senior Writer  The Manhattan University (MU) campus has been adjusting to the usage of artificial intelligence, integrating it into curriculum and welcoming in new ways for students to work with emerging technologies with the help of the ARCH program.  Ashlee Okunonke, a senior computer science major, spoke to The Quadrangle about … Continue reading ARCH to AI: MU Welcomes New Program Working With AI  

Students Reflect on Changing Campus Atmosphere

Mary Haley, Senior Writer This past academic year has brought a series of noticeable but gradual changes to campus life, particularly in how students use shared spaces. From the campus quad to Kelly Commons, shifts in dining options, gathering spots and commuter routines have altered the daily flow of student activity and interaction. While some of these updates have been welcomed, others have required adjustment, … Continue reading Students Reflect on Changing Campus Atmosphere

Consistency and Growth, Life of a College Flower 

Zendrah Bonnick, Asst. News Editor  Over the years, Manhattan University (MU) has gone through numerous changes, altering and modernizing in some areas of campus while still maintaining its more classical brick and mortar buildings.    The Quadrangle spoke to members of the student body about the atmosphere of the university’s physical environment. Students discussed areas on campus that may go overlooked, and the role of nature, … Continue reading Consistency and Growth, Life of a College Flower