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Electric Apostles: Live in the Judy

Electric Apostles: Live in the Judy

Morgan Stoermer, Digital Managing Editor October 6, 2025

In showcasing a unique digital immersive studio, on Wed. Sept. 24, Ambrose Trataris (aka Cy Berspace) presented Electric Apostles. Held in the Judy from 6 P.M. - 8 P.M., the event celebrated the opening...

Nine Off The Dome members pose for a group picture. Post-auditions, the team expected a group of 12-15 people for the 2025-2026 school year. Off The Dome held their first show on Sept. 12.

The Game of the Scene

Kaelyn Newman, Staff Writer September 24, 2025

On Friday night, Sept. 12, Marymount Manhattan’s Improv club Off The Dome put on a show that had everyone in the room laughing their heads off. It was a packed house, and with the exciting improv games...

7 Tips for Starting Your School Year Successfully

7 Tips for Starting Your School Year Successfully

Aubrey Klarman, Copy Editor September 2, 2025

WE’RE BACK! Welcome back Griffins and a warm welcome to our new students. It’s a new school year, and nobody wants to start off on the wrong foot. Eventually, the rush and thrill of syllabi week will...

In celebration of the Spring 2025 Strawberry Fest, Griffy makes an appearance. Griffy danced with members of the Campus Activities Board.

Welcome MMC and NU-NYC Class of 2029

Sky Cambron, Editor-In-Chief September 1, 2025

Dear Class of 2029, You have a lot coming your way. I mean that, of course, in the best possible way. You have endless opportunities coming your way, friendships that will last a lifetime, and memories...

Abby Jenkins (left) on the set of her senior capstone film, Girls Just Wanna Have Fun.

Girls Just Wanna Make Films: A Marymount Manhattan Student’s Independent Film Journey

Ryan McDonald, Guest Writer May 13, 2025

  “Action!” an authoritative voice yells out, filling the cramped living room of an 800-square-foot Brooklyn apartment. Abby Jenkins stands behind a camera, watching like a hawk over the scene...

MMC students gather on the Terrace to exchange clothes on Monday, April 21.

Sustain MMC’s Clothing Swap Returns for Earth Week

Joanna Insco, Digital Managing Editor April 25, 2025

  If you walked across the Terrace on campus this Monday, you may have noticed a few silver clothing racks stocked with colorful pre-loved clothes.  It’s Earth Day Week, and Marymount Manhattan...

MMC Students at 2025 National Model United Nations Conference

MMC Students at 2025 National Model United Nations Conference

Neelima KS, Copy Editor April 25, 2025

A team of eight Marymount Manhattan College Griffins headed to the United Nations this Spring semester to participate in the National Model United Nations. They brought home the title of Outstanding Delegates...

Waste bins on campus.

What to Know About Waste Systems On and Off Campus

Abigail Abbott-White, Guest Writer April 16, 2025

  New recycling and trash bins have recently been implemented across campus as part of broader efforts to improve waste systems and raise awareness around proper waste management.    This...

Bread Day: Why Students Need to Check Their Emails

Bread Day: Why Students Need to Check Their Emails

Leah Lederman, Staff Writer April 16, 2025

Campus dining sent an email to students, faculty and staff about a “Bread Tasting” on April 8th happening from 11:30 am till 1pm in the fourth floor cafe.  When 11:30 rolled around three students,...

Adoption vs Adaptation: A Changing Academic Landscape at Marymount Manhattan College

Adoption vs Adaptation: A Changing Academic Landscape at Marymount Manhattan College

Sky Cambron, Staff Writer April 8, 2025

As the 2024-2025 school year comes to its fourth quarter, students are beginning to look into the year ahead. While graduating seniors are putting their career explorations at the front of their priority...

Advisement Week Tips and Tricks

Advisement Week Tips and Tricks

Joanna Insco, Digital Managing Editor April 1, 2025

  It’s that time of year again. Students' inboxes are flooded with emails from the registrar and academic advisors are scheduling meetings. The Spring semester is halfway over and it’s time...

MTA Makes a Slam Dunk as Lysistrata Jones Takes the Stage

MTA Makes a Slam Dunk as Lysistrata Jones Takes the Stage

Morgan Stoermer, Features Editor March 22, 2025

  In a time of unrest in the nation, MMC’s production of Lysistrata Jones reminds audiences not to give into apathy and to “Go! Go! Fight! Fight!” and rally together.   The Theresa...

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