The Impact

Voice of Civil Rights Movement Speaks at Mercy

John Ceravino November 30, 2012

By John Ceravino He stood shoulder to shoulder with a king. He helped the nation have a dream. His words and actions have helped change American culture. And he's not done yet. On the verge...

Mercy College To Introduce First of its kind PACT Program

Sean Faye November 30, 2012

By Sean Faye The winter recess brought a bit more along with it than the renovated hallways as Mercy College introduced the PACT Program. This program, described by officials as "groundbreaking"...

The Decisions of the Past Enhance a Better Future for Professor

Shedeiky Hamilton November 30, 2012

By Shedeiky Hamilton She sits at her usual table in the Learning Center, sandwiching an interview between tutoring sessions. Instead of teaching, for a few moments, she is the one being interviewed,...

Groundhog Day is Biting Back This Year

Ashley Neff November 30, 2012

By Ashley Neff Luckily for New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, his tetanus shot was up to date when he was bitten by Staten Island's own Charles G. Hogg, on Feb. 2. The annual event of greeting...

So You Want To Be A…MMA Fighter?

Mike Bloom November 30, 2012

By Mike Bloom "Squeeze until he taps!" That's what Fernando was telling an MMA student as he pinned me to the ground, awaiting my trembling hand to motion for the count. I was allowed to do the...

All Systems Go as Astronauts Turn Urine Into Drinking Water

Erin Wynne November 30, 2012

Erin Wynne Have you ever wondered what your urine tastes like? nWell lucky for astronauts on the International Space Station (ISS), they will soon find out. After several attempts to fix...

Proposed Rate Hikes Hurt Commuters’ Pockets

Kendra Jackson November 30, 2012

By Kendra Jackson Proposed fare hikes by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority could cost Westchester residents and Mercy College commuters to pay more money for the Metro North and Westchester's...

Unclaimed Money Awaits Many On Web

Paul Bousche November 30, 2012

By Paul Bousche There is a little known secret out there, lurking on the internet, where unclaimed property can be found and claimed by its rightful owner. Some states have billions of dollars...

Mavs Raise Funds For Pink Zone

Kristina Dillon November 30, 2012

By Kristina Dillon Members of the Mercy College women and men's basketball team hosted their second annual Women's Basketball Coaches Association Pink Zone on Feb. 19. The WBCA Pink Zone is...

Relationships In The Classroom Not Always The Wisest

Ashley Neff November 30, 2012

By Ashley Neff Boy meets girl. Boy pursues girl. Girl falls head over heels for boy. It takes work to make it work. Relationships are among one of the most difficult things to develop and...

Load More Stories

Comments (0)

All The Impact Picks Reader Picks Sort: Newest
Activate Search