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A Control Freak With Aerophobia

A Control Freak With Aerophobia

Stephanie Lankhorst, Staff Writer December 14, 2021

Two days ago, I rebooked my flight back to the Netherlands for Christmas break. My parents do not know this. They think I am coming home December 23rd, but I decided I wanted to surprise them so instead...

Christmas In New York

Christmas In New York

Ariana Ricci, Impact Staff December 14, 2021

When I first moved to New York, it was almost mandatory to do all of the basic tourist things in the city. Having seen and experienced all of what four years could get me there has always been one time...

Seeing what Manhattan Has To Offer

Seeing what Manhattan Has To Offer

Ariana Ricci, Staff Writer December 8, 2021

Every other year on Black Friday, I find myself rushing into stores trying to find the best deals on clothes that I will probably only wear once. This year my cousin and I decided to try something different....

Winter Is Coming And It Makes Me Sad

Winter Is Coming And It Makes Me Sad

Stephanie Lankhorst, Staff Writer December 7, 2021

Tuesday, November 30th   4:28 p.m. I looked it up. The sun set today at 4:28 p.m. That is a little depressing to me, to be completely honest. It even snowed earlier today. I woke up this morning,...

Lorde’s Solar Power is a Misunderstood Work of Art

Lorde’s Solar Power is a Misunderstood Work of Art

Maleek Munroe, Staff Writer December 1, 2021

Lorde’s latest album focusing on her deep connection to nature and her newly found maturity has constantly been overlooked online and labeled by many critics and even by some of her most diehard fans...

Is ‘Spencer’ a Masterpiece or a Disappointment?

Is ‘Spencer’ a Masterpiece or a Disappointment?

Maleek Munroe, Staff Writer November 17, 2021

When I first walked out of Pablo Larrain’s Spencer, I originally used the words “odd and dizzying” to describe the film to a friend. At the time I meant it completely as an insult, but I now use...

I Created Something From Within

I Created Something From Within

Ariana Ricci, Staff Writer November 15, 2021

I have been practicing the art of mindfulness for three years now. When I first began, it all felt more like a chore than anything else. Now I look forward to meditating. There was one experience that...

Dave Chappelle And The Latest Round Of Cancel Culture

Dave Chappelle And The Latest Round Of Cancel Culture

Maleek Munroe, Impact Staff Writer November 13, 2021

Is Dave Chappelle’s latest Netflix special an example of normalized homophobia and transphobia, or is it just cancel culture’s latest target? This question has been the topic of many Twitter rants...

What’s The Rush? Halloween Is For Everyone

What’s The Rush? Halloween Is For Everyone

Ariana Ricci, Staff Writer November 12, 2021

Ghosts, witches, and monsters. Those were the basic costumes. I had to go all out, and I had a rocking idea. I grabbed all my father's gear and put it on. Slipped on his work pants, pulled over a jacket,...

There Are Days...

There Are Days…

Stephanie Lankhorst, Impact Staff November 9, 2021

There are days that I would miss everything about home. I would miss my father, my mother, and my younger brother. I would miss my dog even more, even though he does not listen most of the time and gets...

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