Sustainability

Student Starts Line of Sustainable Handbags

November 8, 2018

by Sophia Sakellariou, Staff Writer Seated at her desk with papers and books littering its surface in an “organized chaos’” a bamboo sprig resting in a vase on the corner, and the afternoon sun shining in through her top floor dorm window [...]

From Parking Garage to Your Plate: MC’s Rooftop Garden

October 22, 2015

Pockets of The Bronx and Yonkers are considered food deserts, which is a basic term to describe a community that lacks constant and accessible sources of fresh produce for healthier meal options. As one walks down Broadway, it is easy to see that [...]

MC’s Sustainable September Gives International Issues Campus Context

September 24, 2015

Tori James, Staff Writer Pope Francis will be making his way from the Vatican to the Big Apple this week to address the United Nations on sustainable development goals set to be put into action in 2015. Manhattan College is also doing its part to [...]

As Planned, Printing Limits Take Effect

October 15, 2014

A newly-developed program intended to raise awareness of the environmental impact of student printing on-campus was implemented earlier this month, say directors of Manhattan College’s Information Technology Services. “In spring of 2013, IT was [...]

People’s Climate March Suggests the Time Is Now

September 29, 2014

DEVIN KEAST STAFF WRITER From Perth, Australia to Johannesburg, South Africa, and from London, England to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, climate marches were held in 166 countries across the globe on Sept. 21 in the largest rally of its kind. But, the [...]

MC to Limit Student Printing

February 2, 2014

Most students thought that printing on campus was unlimited and that would never change, but students may be prevented from printing if a printing cap is put in place. In the near future this could be a very real thing for the students who exceed [...]