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    Women's Basketball named to WBCA Academic Honor Roll for second-straight season  Jul 16, 2008
    475) 8 Manhattan College - Myndi Hill (3. 430) 9 Utah Valley State College - Cathy Nixon (3. (Siusalukis.com)

    Late math teacher, coach honored  Jul 16, 2008
    And Bridgeport was just the beginning for the celebrated coach, who went on to lead winning teams at Manhattan College, Virginia Military Institute, the U.S. Military Academy at West Point and Morris Harvey College, now the University of Charleston ... During World War II, Daher coached at Manhattan College, VMI and West Point. (King of Prussia Courier, PA)

    Western Carolina Women's Basketball Ranks 5th in WBCA Academic Top-25  Jul 16, 2008
    Western Carolina's fifth place in the WBCA Academic Top-25 is the highest in school history. Highest place in school history with team GPA of 3. (Catamountsports.com)

    Women's Basketball Named WBCA Academic Top 25  Jul 16, 2008
    Women's Basketball - University of Northern Colorado Bears. Bears post 10th best GPA in Division I. (Uncbears.com)

    Women's Basketball named to WBCA Academic Top 25  Jul 15, 2008
    St. Bonaventure Official Athletic Site. Murray became the second Academic All-American in school history. (Gobonnies.com)

    Scranton Catholic teachers backed in dispute  Jul 8, 2008
    D., a professor of religious studies at Manhattan College and the organization s chairman, said Monday. We thought this was pretty much an open-and-shut case. (Scranton Times, PA)

    WINCHESTERS BEST AND BRIGHTEST, June 26 edition  Jun 25, 2008
    Nicholas J. Ritzel, of Winchester, earned an undergraduate degree from Manhattan College at the school s 166th commencement. Claire Louise Marian was recently awarded the Lisa Zsebedics Memorial Award at the annual St. Mary s College of Maryland (SMCM) Awards Convocation. (Winchester Star, MA, MA)

    Malibu women shine at Broad Humor Film Festival  Jun 20, 2008
    "Maher graduated from Marymount Manhattan College with a degree in theater and received a film certificate from NYU."Having a theatrical background was incredibly helpful in developing structure and character for screenwriting," Maher said. "I can get talky, and film is a visual medium. "Maher ended up shooting "Garmento" in 35 mm with a budget of less than one million dollars. She managed to get limited theatrical release for "Garmento," and said she is set to see "more action" on the film... (Malibu Times, CA)

    Traip Academy announces top students  Jun 19, 2008
    He plans to attend Marymount Manhattan College but was accepted at UVM, USM, San Francisco State and Hunter College. Will is a member of National Honor Society, Project Search and Team Green. (Seacoast New Hampshire)

    Catholic scholars try to bolster unions  Jun 15, 2008
    Founded by a religion professor at Manhattan College in New York, Catholic Scholars for Worker Justice has several Massachusetts residents on its steering committee. The group is strictly nonpartisan, though individual members are free to politick on their own. (Boston Globe)

    15 Massachusetts High School Graduates Awarded Verizon Foundation Scholarships  Jun 5, 2008
    -- Jacquelyn West of Peabody, daughter of employee Anne-Marie West, who plans to major in liberal arts at Marymount Manhattan College. -- Erica Zajac of Turners Falls, daughter of employee Ann Nickerson, who plans to major in health at the University of Massachusetts at Lowell. (PR Newswire)

    Marist Wins 2007-08 MAAC Commissioner's Cup  Jun 4, 2008
    "This is a significant accomplishment for our athletes, coaches and our athletic administration. We all take great pride in what they've been able to do. All the Marist students have to complete a rigorous curriculum, which makes this accomplishment all the more significant. Loyola College was awarded the men's cup for the first time in school history, while the Red Foxes won their fifth women's cup. The MAAC Commissioner's Cup is awarded annually as a symbol of overall excellence in athletics... (Goredfoxes.com)

    Clinton stands tall in defeat, refusing to surrender, seeking respect  Jun 4, 2008
    Sounding like someone who's been beaten but still has lots of fight left, Clinton stood on a stage inside a bunker-like basement gymnasium full of supporters inside a Manhattan college and vowed to carry on - for the time being. "I understand a lot of people are asking 'What does Hillary want? What does she want?'" she said, playfully asking the question that sent critics into a frenzy in recent days as her defeat became inevitable while she refused to accept it. (Anchorage Daily News)

    Thompson Succumbs to Subprime Debacle With Prince, Cayne, O'Neal, Wuffli  Jun 4, 2008
    The number and speed of departures is unprecedented since World War II, reaching higher into the ranks of Wall Street's biggest banks than the savings-and-loan crisis of the late 1980s, said , a finance professor at Manhattan College in New York. It was a classic case of monkey-see, monkey-do,'' Geisst said. (Bloomberg)

    Around Town May 29 -- Memorial Day parade means vets, summer start  May 30, 2008
    Melissa Bonomi graduated magna cum laude from Suffolk University's Sawyer Business School, and John Paul C. Sylvester received his degree from Manhattan College. The following students achieved high honors from Boston College High School: Scott Tobin, Patrick O'Brien, Christopher Asmar, Matthew Dolan, Kyle Ewanouski, Andrew Hewitt, Paul Kelly, William Detwiler, Matthew Reilly and Zachary Sogolow. (Scituate Mariner, MA)

    Shutters go up as Bears Stearns becomes history  May 30, 2008
    JP Morgan Chase completes takeover of Bear Stearns consigning investment bank to history. Welcome to The Sydney Morning Herald. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)

    Educational Achievements  May 29, 2008
    Alison Michelle Bomba, of Wakefield, was among 23 other Massachusetts students who graduated from Manhattan College with undergraduate degrees recently. Manhattan College is an independent, Catholic, coeducational institution of higher learning in Riverdale, N.Y. *** Wakefield resident and accounting major Celia Merullo was recently honored by Financial Executives International as the UMass Lowell College of Management s Outstanding Graduating Senior. (Wakefield Observer, MA)

    Anthony Solomon Returns For Second Stint As Notre Dame Men's Basketball Assistant  May 28, 2008
    Anthony Solomon was on Mike Brey's first coaching staff when he was named head coach in July of 2000. Solomon served as an assistant on head coach Mike Brey's staff from 2000-03. (Und.com)

    The Sopranos – for the PhD set  May 24, 2008
    There are important kinds of ideological messages and values that are communicated in (television and other popular) media that are ripe for analysis, said Marymount Manhattan College English professor Peter Naccarato. He and communications professor Kathleen LeBesco were due to give a talk Saturday on how food and meals reflected the series' currents of loyalty and betrayal as when Tony feels guilty about patronizing a new restaurant instead of a long-time friend's eatery. (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)

    Men's Results  May 20, 2008
    Men - Team Rankings - 8 Events Scored =============================================================================== 1) Liberty University 44 2) Georgetown University 25 3) Syracuse University 24 4) University at Albany 20 5) Iona College 16 6) University of Virginia 15 7) North Carolina - Wilmingto 13 8) Manhattan College 12 8) Mount St. Mary's Universit 12 8) Princeton University 12 11) George Mason University 11 12) Lehigh University 10 13) Duquesne University 9 13) Boston University 9 13)... (Umassathletics.com)

    Cavaliers assistant Malone took a roundabout trip to Cleveland  May 13, 2008
    "I was working in college for seven years at Providence. I was with Pete Gillen at Virginia for one year. I worked at Manhattan College for two years with Bobby Gonzalez, who's now the head coach at Seton Hall, then Jeff Van Gundy hired me and gave me my entry into the NBA with the New York Knicks, where I spent my first four years.". Malone said he initially interviewed for an advance scout position, but Van Gundy was considering Malone for a spot on his video staff. (Boston Globe)

    Left-parting CEOs more successful?  May 13, 2008
    The magazine quotes John Walter, a systems engineer at New York Citys Marymount Manhattan College as saying, its difficult for right-parters to be leaders. Interestingly, a cursory look at the CEOs of Fortune 500 companies reveals only three among them of top 50 firms, part their hair on their right side. (India Times, India -- Health/Science)

    Movin' up: Parisi makes Cards debut  May 10, 2008
    Parisi, who was taken out of Manhattan College (not exactly a college powerhouse) with the Cards' ninth-round pick that summer, made his Major League debut the next night. He trotted out of the bullpen as the third of five pitchers in a 6-5 victory over Colorado, allowing one hit over two shutout innings, walking one and fanning one. (MLB.com -- St. Louis Cardinals)

    Men's Tennis Begins NCAA Tournament Play  May 8, 2008
    Manhattan College, 4-3 (Baylor host) Second Round - Def. 35 SMU, 4-0 Round of 16 - Def. (Baylorbears.com)

    Stony Brook Sweeps Final Home Series  May 2, 2008
    Stony Brook, N.Y. - Stony Brook's softball team swept its final home series of the season Thursday, beating Manhattan College 8-0 (5) and 11-3 (6). With the wins Stony Brook improves to 28-20-1 (11-7 America East). (Goseawolves.org)

    Men's And Women's Rowers Win MAAC Title  Apr 21, 2008
    Fairfield University finished second with 135 points, followed by Iona College (118), Sacred Heart University (111), Loyola College (101) and Manhattan College (20). On the men's side, Marist won the league title with a total of 186 points. (Goredfoxes.com)

    Marist Names Chuck Martin Head Men's Basketball Coach  Apr 18, 2008
    " A native of the Bronx, Martin has served as a Division I assistant coach at five institutions. Prior to his time at Memphis, Martin was an assistant coach at St. John's University from 2004-06. There, he played an integral role in helping upgrade the Red Storm's talent base. In January of 2006 campaign, St. John's recorded victories over two nationally-ranked opponents - then-undefeated Pittsburgh and Louisville - within a span of five days. Before heading to St. John's, Martin spent three... (Goredfoxes.com)

    The Butler Did It: Terriers make diamond mark  Apr 18, 2008
    Neither will get the chance to meet Danny Forman, another former teammate who is enjoying a great freshman season at Manhattan College. The left-hander from Jamaica is one of the Jaspers conference starters, leads the team with four wins and struck out 11 in a complete-game win against Niagara University Saturday at Van Cortlandt Park. (Bayside Times, NY)

    Marist To Introduce Chuck Martin As Head Men's Basketball Coach Thursday At 2 P.M.  Apr 17, 2008
    Prior to his time at Memphis, Martin was an assistant coach at St. John's University, Drexel University, the University of Massachusetts and Manhattan College. Martin, who played at St. Raymond's for three years, was inducted into the school's Hall of Fame in 1998. (Goredfoxes.com)

    Baseball Falls to Visiting Manhattan  Apr 17, 2008
    BRIDGEPORT, CT - Visiting Manhattan College pounded out 17 hits and took advantage of seven walks and three errors to beat Sacred Heart 14-6 on Wedneaday afternoon in a non-conference game. Shortstop Ruben Perez had three hits for the Jaspers, 15-15-1, including a double and his second homer of the season. (Sacredheartpioneers.com)

    Presidents of area Catholic colleges to meet with pope  Apr 16, 2008
    Some are right in New Yorks backyard, including St, John's University in Queens, Manhattan College in the Bronx and Fordham University with campuses in the Bronx and Manhattan. "Catholic schools, historically, are schools that have made it possible for young women and men not only to get a grounding in the faith, but prepare for positions of leadership and influence, says Fordham University president Reverend Joseph McShane S.J.Thats going to be on the mind of Pope Benedict XVI when he... (Capital News 9)

    Providence Capitalizes on a Weakened Manhattan Squad  Apr 15, 2008
    The Providence College tennis team traveled to Queens, N.Y. on Saturday, April 12 to take on the Manhattan College Jaspers at the Ally Pond Tennis Center. Manhattan, undermanned, forfeited the No. 6 Singles and No. 3 Doubles due to illness. (Friars.com)

    Baseball Hangs on to Down LIU, 10-9  Apr 14, 2008
    The Pioneers will be in action again on Wednesday at home against Manhattan College. (Sacredheartpioneers.com)

    Providence Tennis Sweeps Hartford  Apr 10, 2008
    The Friars return to action on Saturday, April 12 when they travel to Queens, N.Y. to take on Manhattan College at the Alley Pond Racquet Club. The match is set for a 2:00 p.m. start. (Friars.com)

    PG East: Girls' Fabulous Five All-Stars  Apr 3, 2008
    Headed for Manhattan College in New York, Loutsenhizer averaged 20 points and 15 rebounds and 2. 3 assists for the Knights, which went through the regular season undefeated and finished 24-2. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)

    Softball Hosts Doubleheader Against Green Bay On Wednesday  Apr 2, 2008
    The Phoenix (6-10) are coming off two loses to Siena and Manhattan College in the Rebel Spring Games in Orlando last week. The Flames travel to Ohio on April 5 and 6 for a three-game series versus Youngstown State. (Uicflames.com)

    M&A bankers suffer 35% drop in fees  Mar 31, 2008
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    Market Maker: What 'the Bear' represented for Wall Street  Mar 30, 2008
    "Trading was seen as plebeian," says Charles Geisst, a professor of finance at Manhattan College and a Wall Street historian. While Lehman has diversified, the combination of Bear's fixed-income focus and its relatively small size proved fatal in today's fast-moving market. (International Herald Tribune)

    Bulldogs Top Manhattan College 6-1  Mar 30, 2008
    New Haven, CT - The Bulldogs (6-8) defeated Manhattan College (0-5) 6-1 Saturday at home in their last non-Ivy match of the season. Yale swept all three doubles matches to earn the doubles point. (Goyalebulldogs.com)

    McCain promises sharp changes from Bush administration foreign ...  Mar 27, 2008
    On Thursday, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, who has said his endorsement is up for grabs in the presidential race, planned to Obama at a speech on the economy at a Manhattan college. Bloomberg also said last month that he might throw his wealth and support behind one candidate, adding that "they're all in contention.". (International Herald Tribune)

    * The professor as an open book  Mar 25, 2008
    When a communication-arts professor at Marymount Manhattan College named David Linton was asked in Professors Strike Back to respond to a student who said his class was "not a happy learning experience," he said in part: "What the hell does that mean? Who the hell said it was supposed to happy? I hope it's good. I hope it's stimulating.". With his frank rebuttals and voluminous puff of gray hair, Linton has become something of a celebrity thanks to such appearances. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)

    Brown Softball Splits in Final Day of Rebel Spring Games  Mar 23, 2008
    Kissimmee, FL - Junior (Cooper City, FL) allowed just one hit in nine innings during Brown's 1-0 nail-biting victory over Manhattan College on Saturday afternoon. The Bears then matched up with the Siena College, falling 9-0 in five innings during the final game of the 2008 Rebel Spring Games. (Brownbears.com)

    The left's escalating war on military recruiters  Mar 19, 2008
    On the same day, New York Police collared a young Manhattan College junior and charged him with throwing a burning rag into an Army recruiting station and ruining the door locks with super glue. Feb. 1, 2005: At a South Toledo, Ohio, recruitment center, unhinged protesters hurled manure all over the building. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)

    When the phones stop ringing, you're out of business  Mar 18, 2008
    "It surprises people that they found themselves in this trouble, because the sharp traders usually know good credit risk from bad," said Charles Geisst, a Wall Street historian at Manhattan College. Under Mr. Greenberg, the firm earned a reputation as a tough trading house that prized thrift and was cautious about risk. (Globe and Mail -- Business)

    * Analysts fear intervention may augur more bailouts  Mar 16, 2008
    "It is the first bailout of an investment bank by the Fed," said Charles Geisst, a Wall Street historian and finance professor at Manhattan College. By contrast, investment bank Drexel Burnham Lambert Inc was allowed to fall into bankruptcy in 1990. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)

    Timmy Katz Named Turfer NEILA Player of the Week; SHU 6th in this Week's Poll  Mar 15, 2008
    Sacred Heart sophomore had a monster week scoring eight goals in two games, three man-up, to lead the Pioneers to wins over Manhattan College, 14-6, and the University of Hartford, 11-10. Katz opened the week with a two-goal effort against the Jaspers, scoring a man-up goal in the first quarter and notching his second to ignite a 5-0 run in the third quarter that broke the game open. (Sacredheartpioneers.com)

    Louisville Lacrosse Takes to the Road for Five Games in 10 Days  Mar 7, 2008
    During the season-opening home stand, the Cards earned a 3-0 record with dominating wins over Bryant University, Manhattan College and Robert Morris University. In the three wins, the Cards had an average margin of victory of 15, while averaging more than 20 goals per game. (Uoflsports.com)

    Balanced Scoring Leads Sacred Heart Past Manhattan, 14-6  Mar 6, 2008
    FAIRFIELD, CT (March 5, 2007) - Sacred Heart had nine different players score goals led by junior (Syracuse, NY) who led the way with three as the Pioneers dominated the second and third quarters en route to a 14-6 win over Manhattan College Wednesday afternoon on Campus Field. The Pioneers out scored the Japsers 10-2 over the second and third quarters on their way to improving to 2-0 on the young season. (Sacredheartpioneers.com)

    Louisville Lacrosse Hosts Robert Morris University on Sunday at 1 p.m. ET  Mar 1, 2008
    The Louisville lacrosse program made its official debut last Friday with a 21-3 win over Division II foe Bryant University and the Cards followed that with an impressive 21-8 home win over Manhattan College on Sunday afternoon. First-year attacker led the Cards in the opening weekend with 10 total goals, including six against Manhattan, while first-year attacker had seven assists to go along with three goals in the first two games. (Uoflsports.com)

    Pioneer Men's LAX Opens with 17-7 Win at Wagner  Mar 1, 2008
    SHU will be back in action on Wednesday, March 5th for their home opener, hosting Manhattan College. xxxxxx. (Sacredheartpioneers.com)

    Women's Cross Country Falcons Named an All-Academic Team  Feb 27, 2008
    Appalachian State University Arizona State University Arkansas State University Austin Peay State University Ball State University Baylor University Belmont University Binghamton University Boston College Bowling Green State University Bradley University Brigham Young University Brown University Butler University California Polytechnic State University California State University, Fresno Central Connecticut State University Central Michigan University Clemson University Coastal Carolina... (Bgsufalcons.com)

    Louisville Lacrosse Stays Unbeaten with 21-8 Win Over Manhattan  Feb 25, 2008
    - First-year attacker scored a school record six goals as the University of Louisville lacrosse team improved to 2-0 in its history with an impressive 21-8 win over Manhattan College in front of 590 fans on a snowy Sunday afternoon at the UofL Lacrosse Stadium. After opening the game with a 1-0 lead on a goal, the Cards trailed for the first time in school history after back-to-back Manhattan goals over a span of 46 seconds. (Uoflsports.com)

    Louisville Lacrosse Earns 21-3 Win Over Bryant in Inaugural Game  Feb 23, 2008
    " Up next, the Cards will host Manhattan College on Sunday at 1 p.m. ET, at the UofL Lacrosse Stadium. "It took a lot of time and work to get to today, and I couldn't have asked for a better result," Young said. "I'm so lucky to be at the University and to have leadership like Tom Jurich and Julie Hermann, who are unbelievable with their support and commitment to women's athletics. I wish it was the norm around the nation to have the kind of support we have here, but that's just not the case. (Uoflsports.com)

    Marist Stats  Feb 22, 2008
    71-83 L 1459 (20)Gavin, Jay (7)Stilphen, Ryan 1/21/08 7:30 p.m. * NIAGARA W 84-65 2529 (14)Goodwin, Dejuan (10)Benjamin, Spongy (14)Benjamin, Spongy 01/24/08 7:30 pm * at Iona College W 59-50 2023 (16)Gavin, Jay (10)Stilphen, Ryan (10)Farmer, Ben 1/27/08 4 p.m. * CANISIUS W 66-44 2422 (13)Gavin, Jay (10)Schneider, Ryan (13)Stilphen, Ryan 1/30/08 7:30 p.m. * RIDER UNIVERSITY 65-79 L 2129 (15)Farmer, Ben (7)Farmer, Ben 2/4/08 7:05 PM * at Siena 72-76 L 5697 (15)Gavin, Jay (6)Schneider, Ryan... (Csuvikings.com)

    Louisville Lacrosse Set to Host Inaugural Game Friday Afternoon  Feb 22, 2008
    Following Friday's game, the Cards will return to action on Sunday as they host Manhattan College at 1 p.m. ET at the UofL Lacrosse Stadium. (Uoflsports.com)

    ROTC program in question at Columbia: Presidential election could spark reinstatement  Feb 21, 2008
    For now, students at Columbia who wish to participate in the ROTC program must travel to other schools, such as Fordham University or Manhattan College in New York. "While it is burdensome to have to attend ROTC courses on other campuses, there are a number who are still quite willing to do so for the opportunity to serve their country," Wilkes said. (Daily Orange, NY)

    GERALD F. ERWIN  Feb 20, 2008
    Following the service, he attended Manhattan College and received his BA in psychology. He then received his Masters in psychology from Columbia University in New York City. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)

    Countdown to Opening Day 2008  Feb 12, 2008
    Along with Friday's opener, the Cards will also host Manhattan College on Sunday, Feb. 24 in the program's opening weekend of competition. Second-year head coach Dan McDonnell's Louisville baseball team will return to action for the first time since the program's College World Series run in 2007 by hosting Cleveland State at 2 p.m. ET at Jim Patterson Stadium in the first of three games with the Vikings on Feb. 22-24. (Uoflsports.com)

    James Patterson  Feb 10, 2008
    Armed with English degrees from Manhattan College and Vanderbilt University, Patterson yearned to write fiction but settled for copywriting. He joined JWT in New York and began dating Jane, the nicest person in the history of mankind. (Times Online)

    Madison country gal  Feb 7, 2008
    She's even sung at a former haunt while a student at Manhattan College, an Irish bar in the Bronx whose walls are hung with Irish art and a large portrait of JFK. She says you can hear the Irish folk music in country music-that both genres share a love of storytelling. She started out thinking she would have to sing only at bars called Rodeo This and Saloon That. (Shoreline Times, CT)

    EnerBrite Technologies Group, Inc. Signs Edward Herbert to a Five Year Contract as President and Co-CEO  Feb 7, 2008
    Mr. Herbert has spent the last eighteen years implementing business operations for entrepreneurial companies in Canada and the U.S. He has a post graduate education with a BS Degree from Manhattan College in New York City and a MS Degree from Seton Hall University. ADVERTISEMENT. (Primezone Releases)

    At 90, Giants trainer decides to wrap it up  Feb 4, 2008
    For most of his career, Johnson was a trainer for both the Giants and Manhattan College ... "Football would be in the morning, and I'd go up to Manhattan College in the afternoon." ... Johnson is in the Hall of Fame at Manhattan College, which features the John "Doc" Johnson Athletic Training Center. (Boston Globe)

    Lagat wins Wanamaker, Nelson captures shot put at Millrose  Feb 2, 2008
    " Nelson and other shot putters were once relegated at the Millrose Games to competing at Manhattan College, which is in the Bronx and where only friends and relatives would show. Now thanks to a strong corps of putters and creative marketing, they're center stage at the Garden. The shot put circle is placed in the middle of the sprint straightaway; throwers select music for the PA system. The atmosphere keeps the crowd engaged. "The crowd takes it to another level of competition," Nelson said.... (USA Today -- Sports)

    The spectacular collapse of Giuliani  Jan 31, 2008
    Education Graduated from Manhattan College in 1965 and earned a law degree from New York University law school in 1968. Religion Roman Catholic. (Guardian Unlimited)

    NYMEX Promotes Three to Senior Vice President, Eight to Vice President  Jan 29, 2008
    Mr. Mehnert earned a bachelor of science in business management from Manhattan College. Mrs. Seales Penn was promoted to vice president of information services finance and budgeting. (PR Newswire)

    LABOR DISPUTE DIVIDES RELIGIOUS COMMUNITY Priests back workers at hospital...  Jan 27, 2008
    LABOR DISPUTE DIVIDES RELIGIOUS COMMUNITY / Priests back workers at hospital chain run by order of nuns. " Despite his friendship with Sister Katherine "Kit" Gray, general superior of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Orange who also chairs the health system's board, Brenkle said he believes the order might be allowing business interests to dominate its decisions. St. Joseph Health System, based in the Southern California city of Orange, operates 14 hospitals along with nursing homes, hospice care,... (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)

    2008 VOTERS GUIDE / The road to the presidency Key facts about the...  Jan 27, 2008
    2008 VOTERS GUIDE / The road to the presidency / Key facts about the backgrounds of the top contenders from the two major parties (San Francisco Chronicle -- Politics)

    What's a $34 billion loss on Wall Street? For some, a ticket to a new job  Jan 27, 2008
    "It is always an assumption on Wall Street that it is not the individuals that lose money; it's the system," said Charles Geisst, a Wall Street historian and a finance professor at Manhattan College, in New York. "You can fail big time, but you can also succeed big time. "They think it's bad luck," he said, so the attitude is "let's give them another chance. (International Herald Tribune)

    Preview: SHU at Providence  Jan 24, 2008
    2 RPG): A Bobby Gonzalez recruit at Manhattan College, this is Xavier's first year of eligibility with Providence. In conference play, he's taken the most shots on the team (60), and is shooting. (Seton Hall Sports -- Rivals.com)

    Crossing Giuliani often had a price  Jan 23, 2008
    Years after leaving Manhattan College, he held a grudge against a man who beat him in a class election. He urged his commissioners to walk out of City Council hearings when questions turned hostile. (MSNBC -- Politics)

    Long Island college freshmen find ways to adjust  Jan 20, 2008
    As her first semester at Marymount Manhattan College wound down last month, Liana Rowe, a 2007 graduate of Northport High School, kept noticing new empty spots where classmates once had sat. Within a year of starting Marymount Manhattan, 33 percent of students drop out, take a leave or transfer, the college reports. (Newsday -- Entertainment)

    CSH celebrates civil rights leader with musical Mass  Jan 19, 2008
    To honor the civil rights leader, the Catholic school held its monthly Mass with the Mount Vernon High School (N.Y.) Gospel Knights Choir leading the praise songs and with Father Wil Tyrell of Manhattan College giving the homily. Advertisement Much of the liturgy was full of reflective, traditional reverance for the Rev. King, with head of school Sister Joan Magnetti lauding King's message of peace. (Greenwich Time)

    Read more...  Jan 17, 2008
    Northwestern College in St. Paul Minnesota; Rust College in Holly Springs, Mississippi; Temple University in Philadelphia; University of Wisconsin at Platteville; and New York City's Marymount Manhattan College and Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art received a total of $6. 35 million in challenge grants. (PNN Online)

    Lindsey Loutsenhizer, Norwin / Ryan Kumpfmiller, West Allegheny  Jan 17, 2008
    Loutsenhizer signed with Division I Manhattan College. OK, for the record, how do you pronounce your last name. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)

    Wall Street's Latest $35 Billion Writedown Puts Squeeze on Profits in 2008  Jan 15, 2008
    Last year's collapse of the subprime mortgage market was worse than the third-world debt crisis of the early 1980s, when soaring oil prices and surging interest rates pushed Mexico and other developing countries into default on their loans, said Charles Geisst, a finance professor at Manhattan College in Riverdale, New York, and author of ``100 Years of Wall Street. . (Bloomberg)

    Stanford's Wiggins Named WBCA Player of the Month  Jan 12, 2008
    Players earning WBCA National Player of the Month Honorable Mention for December include: Carlee Cassidy, University of Maryland, Baltimore County (America East); Ta'Shia Phillips, Xavier (Atlantic 10); Stefanie Murphy, Boston College (ACC); Danielle Gant, Texas A 12); Angel McCoughtry, Louisville (Big East); Natalie Doma, Idaho State (Big Sky); Megan Frazee, Liberty (Big South); Jantel Lavender, Ohio State (Big Ten); Stephanie Duda, UC Irvine (Big West); Tamera Young, James Madison (Colonial... (Pac-10.org)

    Bedbugs invading New York...  Dec 31, 2007
    Marymount Manhattan College dormitories, 224 E. 47th St. and 233 E. 55th St. - student rooms, September 2007. President Thomas Jefferson Houses, 310 E. 115th St. - residential apartments, 2005, 2006 and 2007. (The Drudge Report)

    RU Takes Manhattan  Dec 31, 2007
    By SOR Staff WriterDate: Dec 30, 2007 Anthony Farmer and JR Inman scored 16 points apiece to lead a balanced Rutgers attack yesterday, as the Scarlet Knights defeated Manhattan College 73-67 at the Louis Brown Athletic Center. With the win, the Scarlet Knights improved to 8-5 on the year. (RutgersInsider.com)

    SOR talks to RU BBall great Abdel Anderson  Dec 29, 2007
    But I had actually signed with Manhattan College. I had signed to go there, maybe about two days later I had a talk with a one-on-one talk with the coach, and I told him of some of my concerns with the campus life there. (RutgersInsider.com)

    PG East: Healthy Norwin girls' team keeps on winning  Dec 27, 2007
    Division 1 Manhattan College offered Loutsenhizer a basketball scholarship after she recovered from the surgery and she accepted. Her other offer came from Sacred Heart. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)

    Preview: Rutgers vs. Manhattan  Dec 27, 2007
    The mens basketball team welcomes Manhattan College to the RAC this Saturday 12-29 for a 2:00 tip off. Rutgers has been challenged by MAAC competition this year and will be hosting yet another highly regarded mid major program from the conference. (RutgersInsider.com)

    Giuliani’s defiant streak showed up as a toddler. It’s still there  Dec 26, 2007
    At Manhattan College, Giuliani ran for president of his fraternity. Sal Scarpato, Giuliani s rival, remembers Harold Giuliani calling to ask him to drop out. (Charles City Press, IO)

    No jolly season for 2 top bankers at Bear Stearns and Morgan Stanley  Dec 21, 2007
    "It is a clash of the old and new on Wall Street, the partnership model versus the risk-taking model," said Charles Geisst, a Wall Street historian at Manhattan College. "In the old days you would not take on such risk, because capital was too small. And if you lost it, you were not going to raise it in China or Abu Dhabi; you would have to find new partners.". (International Herald Tribune)

    This Tar Heel is excelling while awaiting the release of his father from prison.  Dec 18, 2007
    Their middle brother, Rashad, who at 19 is just 10 1/2 months younger than Danny Jr., made the trip to the Louis Brown Athletic Center still clad in his Manhattan College warmup suit. Just an hour before tip in Piscataway, the Jaspers, for whom he's a freshman forward, had finished off a 71-65 win at Princeton. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)

    White Squirrel Prep Classic will tip off Thursday at the Dungeon  Dec 13, 2007
    Bernard Webb (6'9 ) Manhattan College. Markeith Cummings (6'6 ) Kennesaw State University. (Olney Daily Mail, IL)

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