Senate Meeting Discusses Campus Dining and Engagement  

Senators discussed the limited availability of coffee on campus, followed by the announcement of hot coffee being added to the Southside Smoothies menu two days later.@MANHATTANU_EATS / INSTAGRAM Barbara Vasquez, Editor-in-Chief  The Manhattan University (MU) Senate held their first meeting of the year on Wednesday, Oct. 7, where they reviewed past initiatives, extending dining hall hours and emphasized a focus on student experience.   Andrew Berg … Continue reading Senate Meeting Discusses Campus Dining and Engagement  

Parisa Saboori Appointed New Associate Dean of Engineering   

Parisa Saboori, Ph.D. is the new associate dean of the School of Engineering.MANHATTAN.EDU / COURTESY Leyla J. Mercado, Features Editor & Asst. Social Media Editor Parisa Saboori, Ph.D, has been named the new associate dean for Manhattan University’s (MU) school of engineering.    Saboori, also a mechanical engineer, professor of mechanical engineering and ASME fellow, has spent a majority of her career at MU as a … Continue reading Parisa Saboori Appointed New Associate Dean of Engineering   

Manhattan University Names Avani Modi Sarkar First Entrepreneur-in-Residence  

Avani Modi Sarkar is the first entrepreneur-in-residence at Manhattan University’s O’Malley School of Business.MANHATTAN.EDU / COURTESY Emmanouel Sofillas, Sports Editor  This semester Manhattan University (MU) announced Avani Modi Sarkar has been named the first entrepreneur-in-residence at Manhattan University’s O’Malley School of Business (OMSB).    Sarkar brings two decades of marketing experience and firsthand knowledge of starting a company to her new position at the university. … Continue reading Manhattan University Names Avani Modi Sarkar First Entrepreneur-in-Residence  

MU’s Greek Life Respond to the “Cornell Seven” Case  

Maddie Rosado, Managing / News Editor  In early October, all four of Manhattan University’s (MU) Greek life organizations publicly addressed the “Cornell Seven” rape case in statements posted to Instagram.   On Sept. 18, The Cornell Daily Sun, Cornell University’s student newspaper, reported that a former student had filed a lawsuit alleging she was drugged and gang raped in 2024 at the Chi Phi fraternity house. … Continue reading MU’s Greek Life Respond to the “Cornell Seven” Case  

“The Company We Keep” by Jason Silva ‘26, Featured at the Below The Line Film Festival   

“The Company We Keep” by Jason Silva ‘26 movie posterCHILLBP.COM / COURTESY Sarah Rolka, Asst. Features Editor On Oct. 2 and 3, Jason Silva, ‘26, was featured in the Below The Line Film Festival for his original short film “The Company We Keep.” The screening was held at the historic Church of the Transfiguration in the Episcopal Actors Guild Hall.   Silva’s short film is a … Continue reading “The Company We Keep” by Jason Silva ‘26, Featured at the Below The Line Film Festival   

Athletes in Action Launches for Student-Athletes at MU  

Instagram post highlighting a personal testimony from AIA MU’s president,Finian Tran@AIA_MANHATTANU / INSTAGRAM Joshua Reichard, Asst. Arts & Entertainment Editor / Asst. Social Media Editor With the start of the fall 2026 semester, Manhattan University (MU) welcomed Athletes in Action (AIA), a new club dedicated to building a faith-based community for student-athletes on campus.     According to the nationwide organization’s website, it aims to help … Continue reading Athletes in Action Launches for Student-Athletes at MU  

Protest Forms Outside Allen Hospital Following Marble Hill ICE Shooting

Jayden Gonzalez, Photographer Following the shooting of 28-year-old Oscar Belgal by ICE agents in Marble Hill on Thursday, Oct. 8., hundreds marched in protest to Allen Hospital, where Belgal was treated. Protestors were barricaded by NYPD enforcement; five arrests were made during the demonstration. Continue reading Protest Forms Outside Allen Hospital Following Marble Hill ICE Shooting

Top Secret Comedy: Scatterbomb Returns with First Show of the Year! 

Performers “snuck” into Hayden 100 as part of their secret entrance. ZENDRAH BONNICK / THE QUADRANGLE Zendrah Bonnick, Asst. News Editor On Friday, Oct. 2, Scatterbomb, returned with their first show of the year, following a theme of spies and secret agents. The Quadrangle newspaper conducted interviews on the night of the performance with the troupe’s members and audience.  Declan Boyle, club secretary and a … Continue reading Top Secret Comedy: Scatterbomb Returns with First Show of the Year! 

Manhattan University Launches Interdisciplinary Sustainability Studies Minor 

Kiersten Chan, Contributor Manhattan University (MU) has officially introduced a new 15-credit Sustainability Studies minor housed within its interdisciplinary ARCH division. The minor is open to students across all three of MU’s schools: Kakos School of Arts and Sciences (KSAS), the School of Engineering and the O’Malley School of Business, and is built around the premise that environmental challenges cannot be contained within a single … Continue reading Manhattan University Launches Interdisciplinary Sustainability Studies Minor