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Lets Talk about Sex... In Westchester

Let’s Talk about Sex… In Westchester

Jillian Simmons, Impact Staff October 3, 2019

Five cities in Westchester County will be given funding to go towards a program with the purpose of educating young people who seem to show at-risk behavior. $225,000 will go through Westchester County’s...

SGA Accepting Applications For Student Government Elections

SGA Accepting Applications For Student Government Elections

Jillian Simmons, Impact Staff October 3, 2019

Make a difference. Be the change. These two slogans were sent out in an email from Student Life encouraging people to run for roles in the Student Government Association last year. Yet students...

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month at Mercy College

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month at Mercy College

Estefania Salinas, Staff Reporter October 2, 2019

Hispanic Heritage Month is the time of year that Hispanics celebrate their diverse cultures and the history of their American Latino community. During the 30 day Hispanic Heritage Month, many Hispanic...

Professor Proves That Anything is Possible For A Single Mom

Professor Proves That Anything is Possible For A Single Mom

Daniel Johnston, Impact Staff October 2, 2019

Life, which is never easy, throws us countless curveballs. Sometimes, a person can feel like they will never achieve their dreams.  Dr. Katherine Arnoldi, who returned to teach at Mercy College...

Flag Football Fever

Flag Football Fever

Daniel Johnston, Impact Staff October 2, 2019

 The league is now two years in existence. It went from a morning struggle to an evening showcase. The lights. The glitz. The rivalries.   The games were played early on Sunday mornings...

Prof. Larkin Incorporating Holistic Nursing Techniques at Mercy

Prof. Larkin Incorporating Holistic Nursing Techniques at Mercy

Francesca Simone, Editor September 29, 2019

Dr. Dorothy Larkin, an award-winning and accomplished holistic nurse, has spent 22 years as a Professor of Nursing at The College of New Rochelle. After its closing this past summer, Larkin now works as...

Students Respond Positively to Enhanced Manhattan Campus

Students Respond Positively to Enhanced Manhattan Campus

Ellis Joshua, Impact Staff September 26, 2019

The facelift is complete, and it is a stunning success.  Mercy College opened up its newly renovated Manhattan campus in Herald Square on Sept. 4. The renovations are part of an effort to bring...

Mercy Welcomes Nearly 2000 Students Following CNR Partnership

Mercy Welcomes Nearly 2000 Students Following CNR Partnership

Steven Keehner, Managing Editor September 26, 2019

Mercy College has welcomed around 1,800 new students and following the College of New Rochelle’s closure, according to Kevin Joyce, the Vice President of Student Affairs.  Joyce clarified...

Rapid Raccoon Attack Leaves Westchester Citizens Concerned

Rapid Raccoon Attack Leaves Westchester Citizens Concerned

Randi Rooney, Impact Staff September 26, 2019

Following a raccoon attack of three people and another incident in a local elementary school, these creatures continue to cause issues throughout Westchester county. The raccoon’s first victim was...

Mav Friendly Market Continues to Grow

Mav Friendly Market Continues to Grow

Amber Perez, Impact Staff September 26, 2019

Up to half of the nation’s college students might struggle with food insecurity, meaning that they rarely have access to food. According to a group of researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign,...

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