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Cooking Matters: Nutrition On a Budget

Cooking Matters: Nutrition On a Budget

Daniela Baptista Haros, Staff Writer February 3, 2021

College time can be a very demanding period, especially during exam weeks and the end of the semester. Faced with this, Mercy College Mav Market promotes the idea of cultivating lifestyle habits that contribute...

Mercy Cancels Spring Break, Creates MAV Day Alternative

Mercy Cancels Spring Break, Creates MAV Day Alternative

Britney Guzman, Staff Writer February 2, 2021

Spring Break is officially cancelled. Sort of. Mercy College announced via email in November that the 2021 Spring Break scheduled for the week of March 22 to 28 was cancelled due to concerns about the...

Tis the Season for Challenging the Election

‘Tis the Season for Challenging the Election

Francesca Simone and Michael Cohen December 23, 2020

As a followup to the previous article published by the Impact, “And the Winner of the 2020 Presidential Election Is . . .” Mercy College faculty members offered insight and reflection regarding the...

First Annual Mercy College Screenwriting Competition

First Annual Mercy College Screenwriting Competition

Michael Cohen, Staff Writer December 22, 2020

Any student at Mercy College ready to write a script and hit the big screen now has a platform to get their material read and judged in the spring 2021 semester. This will mark the first annual Mercy...

 Education Groups Wants Teachers to be Next in Line for the Covid-19 Vaccine

 Education Groups Wants Teachers to be Next in Line for the Covid-19 Vaccine

Nicole Alarcon December 21, 2020

A group of education organizations joined together to ask the CDC for educators and staff to be prioritized in the distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine. In a letter, the Learning First Alliance, a coalition...

Life After F-1 Seminar for International Students

Life After F-1 Seminar for International Students

Renae Morgan, Impact Writer December 20, 2020

International Student Services welcomed an immigration attorney to inform international students about their options after their F-1 status expires. Michael Goldstein is a advocate in the field of international...

Tension Continues Following Ceasefire in Armenia-Azerbaijan Crisis

Tension Continues Following Ceasefire in Armenia-Azerbaijan Crisis

James Tiedemann, Staff Writer December 18, 2020

Since the Nov. 9 ceasefire agreement between Armenia and Azerbaijan, tensions remain high as both sides accuse each other of violating the agreement.  The conflict broke out on Sept. 27 when Azerbaijan...

Overcoming Autism: Temple Grandin Recalls Her Journey

Overcoming Autism: Temple Grandin Recalls Her Journey

Daniel Johnston, Impact Staff December 18, 2020

Until she was in her thirties, she thought that everyone saw things the way she did, in pictures, but that was not the case. “When I was a little kid I had all the symptoms of autism, no speech until...

America’s View on COVID-19 Vaccine

America’s View on COVID-19 Vaccine

Gino Alva, Impact Staff December 17, 2020

Americans are deciding to use Pfizer vaccine that is being distributed to the U.S., according to new FDA announcements.  The Food and Drug Administration has been testing and researching the first...

9 Months Later: Mercy College Students during Quarantine

9 Months Later: Mercy College Students during Quarantine

Gino Alva, Impact Staff December 17, 2020

Mercy Students  are still being affected by COVID-19 Pandemic nine months later. The world is living in an age where face masks and being away from people has become the normal. It has been officially...

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