Tag: Student Activities

Campus Life, News

Finalists Selected for New VP of Student Life

By Christine Nappi, Senior Writer Students will be welcoming a new vice president of student life in the coming weeks.  Four finalists for the position were announced to the student body on March 20, after a months-long search process that began in Fall 2021. The finalists that remain are Stanley Singleton, Ph.D., Ronald Gray, Ph.D., Michael Hutmaker, Ph.D. and Adam Rockman, Ph.D.  “Of the four … Continue reading Finalists Selected for New VP of Student Life

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Campus Life, News

Student Activities Changes Name to Office of Student Engagement

by SEAN SONNEMANN, Editor, & ALYSSA VELAZQUEZ, Staff Writer Students looking to buy a ticket last week for the weekend’s Mets game and trip to Six Flags Amusement Park might not have noticed the strips of paper covering some of the door signs on the fourth floor of the Student Commons. Those sheets of paper displayed the new name of the Manhattan College office formerly known as … Continue reading Student Activities Changes Name to Office of Student Engagement

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News, Sports, Volleyball

SAAC Holds its First Jumping Into the Community Tournament

Dozens of student-athletes gathered at Draddy Gymnasium on April 17, some wearing basketball jerseys, others wearing Hawaiian shirts, others athletic gear, but none in their team uniforms. Last Sunday at the Student Athlete Advisory Committee’s first annual Jumping Into the Community Volleyball Tournament, student-athletes joined to participate in a competition where the funds would go to the Kingsbridge Heights Community Center.    “We thought by … Continue reading SAAC Holds its First Jumping Into the Community Tournament

Daniel Ynfante
Arts & Entertainment, News

Review: Chicago

Broadway marquees aren’t hard to miss, but the “Chicago” marquee above the Ambassador Theatre catches your eye as soon as you turn down 49th Street. This also says a lot about the show, with its catchy jazz tunes and excellent choreography, and how the musical has been a Broadway staple for so long. The show was the first musical of 2016 offered by Student Activities … Continue reading Review: Chicago

Taylor Brethauer
Men's Basketball, News, Women's Basketball

Manhattan Madness Returns

by DANIEL MOLINA, Distribution Manager, and JACLYN MARR, Assistant Editor A line of eager students decked out in Jasper green wrapped around Draddy Gym waiting for the start of the annual Manhattan Madness. It is that time of the year again—time to celebrate the beginning of the men’s and women’s basketball seasons. As the doors opened to Draddy, green and white pompoms were in the … Continue reading Manhattan Madness Returns

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Campus Life, News

Student Activities Works Out Kinks in Online Ticket System

by CATHERINE GOODYEAR, Staff Writer Student Activities introduced a new online service to make the process of purchasing tickets for events a little easier as part of its incentive to become a cash-free office. While this has introduced a new convenience for some students, Student Activities is actively working to deal with technical difficulties that have cropped up. “I like the new system better because … Continue reading Student Activities Works Out Kinks in Online Ticket System

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Campus Life, News

Free Game Room Opens in the Kelly Commons

Kieran Rock and Kelly Burns Editors Months after its opening, the Kelly Commons has become an important fixture in campus life. Now, the building has a brand new addition–a free game room–that promises to draw more in more traffic from students. Situated on the first floor of the commons is the new game room. Inside, students can play two “Fast and Furious” racing car games, a Big Buck … Continue reading Free Game Room Opens in the Kelly Commons

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Campus Life, Features, News

Manhattan College Clubs Display Diversity on Campus

Fuerza Latina By Daniel Ynfante Asst. Sports Editor Behind every organization, club or association, there was a specific event or a moment of brilliance that ignited that proverbial light bulb in its founders’ head and convinced them they had to create it. For Ivan Bohórquez, it was a series of unfortunate events that led him to start Fuerza Latina, a student club at Manhattan College … Continue reading Manhattan College Clubs Display Diversity on Campus

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