HIRAM ALEJANDRO DURÁN/photos Student veterans stand to be recognized at a luncheon in Manhattan College’s Raymond W. Student Commons building on Nov. 14. One of the students, Chris Norberto, is president of the college’s Student Veterans Organization. more

Lehman College welcomed royalty on Oct. 25. The late queen’s cousin, Prince Richard, a member of the British royal family — known by his title, the Duke of Gloucester — visited the school to reaffirm the commonwealth of students. more

It was persistence on Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz’s part to ensure the pathway near Manhattan College, Kelly Commons building was safe. But even though there is a sign there now warning against the usage of mopeds, it seems like it will take some time to get the word out to drivers. more

U.S. Rep Adriano Espaillat will again accept congressional applications for district high school seniors to U.S. service academies. more

Manhattan College student Michael Falco is pursuing a career in film or novel writing. So meeting Chuck Hogan was right up his alley. more

The Manhattan College women’s soccer team wouldn’t have cared so much if the new rule began a year earlier. The Jaspers went 7-7-1 last season with a 1.13 record of goals per game and a 0.396 record of shots on goal, finishing ninth in the conference and just missing the eight-team playoffs. They lost three games in overtime. more

Greater Riverdale resident Jaweoo Bang, a junior studying economics, has started the Hamilton College New York City program this program for the fall semester. more

When Michael Kakos arrived at Manhattan College 68 years ago as an engineering major, little did he know he and his wife Aimee, also an alumnus, would donate $15 million and have a science school named after them. more

The Kingsbridge Riverdale Van Cortlandt Development Corp. and the Kiwanis Club of Riverdale are teaming up with merchants and other non-profits to bring Halloween to children of all ages this month. more

Michael Kidd-Gilchrist has been on camera speaking publicly since he was on the stage at the NBA draft in 2012. Yet, he hated speaking in general — and on Oct. 3 he led a seminar at Lehman College. more