Tag: Special Issue

Sports

Manhattan Shortstop Makes Brooks Wallace Award Watchlist

By, Victor Franco, Staff Writer David Bermudez, a transfer from Rider University and a current Manhattan College graduate student, has been put on the watchlist for the Brooks Wallace Award. The highly prestigious award given by the College Baseball Foundation (CBF) aims to recognize the top college shortstop at the national level.  Bermudez has helped MC Baseball compete with other top schools in Division I … Continue reading Manhattan Shortstop Makes Brooks Wallace Award Watchlist

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News, Sports

 Jessie Rising Named Valedictorian of the Class of 2022 

Jessie Rising posing for her softball team headshot. GOJASPERS/ COURTESY By Katie Heneghan, Senior Writer Senior Pitcher Jessie Rising of the Manhattan College softball team was recently named the Valedictorian of the Undergraduate Class of 2022. As a student-athlete, Rising has gone above and beyond the expectations of her peers, teammates and professors. In her four years at Manhattan, Rising has accumulated quite the resume … Continue reading  Jessie Rising Named Valedictorian of the Class of 2022 

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News

Residence Life Announces New Personalized Themed Housing for Fall 2022

By Lauren Raziano, Web Production and Assist. Sports Editor  Starting in Fall 2022, there will be four new unique themed housing communities on campus, announced in a Residence Life email sent out to students in February.  AJ Goodman, the associate dean of students and director of residence life, is looking forward to this new personalized housing option for Manhattan College students.  “Themed Housing was created … Continue reading Residence Life Announces New Personalized Themed Housing for Fall 2022

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News

Women Lead in Clubs & Organizations Despite Gender Ratio 

By Christine Nappi, Senior Writer Women’s involvement on campus is higher than their male counterparts– despite the college’s male-dominant gender ratio.  According to the manhattan.edu facts and stats page, 54 percent of the 3,894 undergraduate students are male, and 46 percent are female, which places Manhattan College in a unique position. Compared to the national average for the 2020-21 academic year, 59.9 percent of college students … Continue reading Women Lead in Clubs & Organizations Despite Gender Ratio 

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Letters, Opinions & Editorials

Letter from the Editor: The UNCOMMON Issue

Dear Readers, Happy special issue! I cannot believe that we are at the final issue of the semester, including our special issue for this spring, entitled the Uncommon Issue.  When deliberating potential special issue topics early this semester, our staff was determined to highlight the uncommon experiences that come with attending Manhattan College–both the good and the bad. I feel that we’ve found a strong … Continue reading Letter from the Editor: The UNCOMMON Issue

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Features

Greek Life Brings Community Service to Campus

APP sisters at their paint a pot event on Earth Day. ANGELICA NIEDERMEYER/COURTESY By Angelica Niedermeyer, Staff Writer Manhattan College is home to two fraternities and two sororities, something Catholic colleges are not typically known for having. After the last year of being online and assimilating back to being more involved on campus, these Greek life organizations are thriving philanthropically.  The four Greek Life organizations … Continue reading Greek Life Brings Community Service to Campus

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Professor Profile: Meet Jordan Pascoe: The Feminist Philosopher

By Jocelyn Visnov, Web Editor/Asst. Production Editor Jordan Pascoe, Ph.D., combines her love of philosophy and flair for social justice to challenge social norms and facilitate change on campus. Since joining the Jasper community in 2012, Pascoe has made lasting contributions within the philosophy department and beyond.  As an associate professor of philosophy at MC, Pascoe teaches courses which analyze aspects of race, gender, politics … Continue reading Professor Profile: Meet Jordan Pascoe: The Feminist Philosopher

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News

Students Learn, Give Back and Grow: Community Engaged Learning at MC

By Nicole Fitzsimmons, News Editor The community engaged learning program at Manhattan College offers students ways to learn their course curriculum in an enhanced way by stepping out of the classroom and into the community — putting classroom lessons into practice. While community engaged learning is not necessarily unique to Manhattan College, the college’s location in the heart of Riverdale allows for students to truly … Continue reading Students Learn, Give Back and Grow: Community Engaged Learning at MC

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Arts & Entertainment

Lotus Magazine: Embracing Confidence and Self Expression at Manhattan College  

By Angelina Perez, Contributer Lotus is a Manhattan College-based magazine dedicated to giving artists and those with a creative passion a platform to express themselves.  Lily Brown, a senior economics major is the co-editor in chief of Lotus alongside Jilleen Barrett, and was able to explain the semester-long process it takes to make the magazine come to life.  “I definitely think Lotus is a space … Continue reading Lotus Magazine: Embracing Confidence and Self Expression at Manhattan College  

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