After five years in the Marines, a movie, and two reality television shows, and a book in the works, transfer student Andrew McLaren is ready to hit the books and focus on his education. The Yonkers-native enters Manhattanville College as a history major with hopes to study physical fitness and eventually get his Ph.D.

After a record-breaking three years with the Manhattanville baseball team, shortstop Dan Fiorito '12 will take his game to the next level after signing a professional contract with the New York Yankees.

The Office of Campus Life has many fun events planned for Welcome Week (August 27-September 6), including karaoke, laser tag, a BBQ, and a Yankees game. The Office of Campus Life isn't the only department hosting events either, the Duchesne Center for Religion and Social Justice, the Center for Career Development, the Library, and Athletics are just a few of the other departments holding events and providing much needed resources during the week.

The Harrison Daily Voice discusses the Visions Grant and future summer program for the blind at Manhattanville College with Director of Disability Services Carin Horowitz.

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