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Mercy Is Officially a Meme

Mercy Is Officially a Meme

Alexis Lynch, Managing Editor March 18, 2021

Memes have become an internet sensation over the years and it's officially Mercy's time to shine as a meme. Mercy College officially has its own meme page. @Mercycollege.memes is an Instagram account...

What Will Graduation Look Like?

What Will Graduation Look Like?

Alexis Lynch, Managing Editor March 18, 2021

Graduation has become even bigger than academics, it's about making it through school with the pandemic now. Shaday Rosario, a 2020 graduate stated, "Graduation has become a very sensitive topic for...

Stem Forensics Day Hosts CSI Adventure

Stem Forensics Day Hosts CSI Adventure

Jadeen Mercado, Staff Writer March 17, 2021

Who knew solving a crime with your classmates was a great learning experience? On Feb. 27, Mercy College hosted STEM Forensics Day, and it was a resounding hit. Mercy College, Westchester Community...

Mercy College To Reopen In-Person Classes Next Fall

Mercy College To Reopen In-Person Classes Next Fall

Britney Guzman, Impact Staff Writer March 16, 2021

Mercy College is in order to reopen most in person classes for the fall 2021 semester after nearly a year of remote learning. In person classes, known as "red" classes, are to mainly occur in a majority...

Governor Cuomo Is In Hot Water Over Nursing-Home Deaths Data

Governor Cuomo Is In Hot Water Over Nursing-Home Deaths Data

Nicole Alarcon March 14, 2021

Governor Andrew Cuomo is undergoing FBI investigations over nursing home deaths caused by COVID-19. New York Attorney General Letitia James released a conclusive report accusing the New York State Health...

A Rescue Dog Who Was Saved By A Hero That Embarked A Special Bond

A Rescue Dog Who Was Saved By A Hero That Embarked A Special Bond

Amy Mbaye, Impact Staff March 11, 2021

Rescuing a dog is one of the most gratifying, and challenging roles you can ever face in life. Most of these rescue dogs have been physically abused by their owners and they suffered a lot of pain so they...

Vet Tech Students Partner with CSTEP to Teach Younger Generations

Vet Tech Students Partner with CSTEP to Teach Younger Generations

James Tiedemann, Associate Editor March 10, 2021

Mercy College’s veterinary technology students will be bringing a fun and energetic learning experience to high schoolers through the Collegiate Science & Technology Entry Program (CSTEP) in April. CSTEP...

Dine On Westchester Hopes To Boost Local Restaurants

Dine On Westchester Hopes To Boost Local Restaurants

Gino Alva, Staff Writer March 10, 2021

Dine-in restaurants in Westchester are progressing through COVID-19. Restaurants in New York and especially Westchester are still struggling with re-opening and the status of dining in. Since March...

Mercys COVID Cases Decrease After Early Semester Spike

Mercy’s COVID Cases Decrease After Early Semester Spike

James Tiedemann, Associate Editor March 8, 2021

Mercy College has seen the number of positive tests decline since a sharp rise in cases at the beginning of on-campus learning.  Between the dates of Jan. 30 and Feb. 12, Mercy College had 24 total...

Earn College Credits Faster by Taking One Exam

Earn College Credits Faster by Taking One Exam

Daniela Baptista Haros, Impact Staff March 8, 2021

Matias Penagos, 24, and a marketing major, returned to college as a young adult learner after getting some experience in the corporate world. Like many students, Penagos wanted to "fastrack" his degree....

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