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Losing Innocence

Losing Innocence

Valerie Lopez, Associate Editor April 20, 2020

 The eager bee never misses his date with a perky flower.  He buzzes around the yard searching for one for the afternoon. It was not the red beauty queen rose or the proud white calla lily he longed...

What the MVP Award Really Means

What the MVP Award Really Means

Michael Panteleo, Sports Editor April 20, 2020

Being the MVP of the NBA season is a great honor and very difficult to achieve. Great NBA players such as Michael Jordan, LeBron James, and Kobe Bryant have won this award. No one is arguing that these...

Ana Frango Elétrico Has a Little Bit of Heart to Share

Ana Frango Elétrico Has a Little Bit of Heart to Share

Jack Seda-Schreiber, Entertainment Editor April 19, 2020

Ana Frango Elétrico is an amazing young talent. Having just released her second album, "Little Electric Chicken Heart," she is slowly but surely making her way into being one of the most talked-about...

A Career Full of Dominance

A Career Full of Dominance

Chevaughn Hurst, Impact Staff April 18, 2020

Serena Williams and her sister Venus Williams have been carrying USA tennis on their backs for the last 20 plus years. The Williams sisters are iconic figures in the world of sports because they helped...

The Dirty Truth Behind Household Cleaning Products

The Dirty Truth Behind Household Cleaning Products

Amber Perez, Impact Staff April 18, 2020

With everything going on, I thought it’ll be important to inform others on how improper use of cleaning supplies at home can be dangerous to your health and even deadly. Meticulously cleaning our...

Its the Little Things

It’s the Little Things

Noelle Ramirez, Impact Staff April 17, 2020

Due to almost everything being closed because of coronavirus (COVID-19), I realize how society takes things for granted. Things like sitting at a restaurant, getting your nails and hair done, seeing friends,...

Why Are Major Leagues Sitting on Their Behinds Right Now?

Why Are Major Leagues Sitting on Their Behinds Right Now?

Dan Rebain, Impact Staff April 16, 2020

If I told you that I was having the time of my life during this whole COVID-19 isolation situation, I would be lying to you. To be honest, life's been boring as hell. Really, I'm not lying you, my schedule...

Building New Friendships

Building New Friendships

Estefania Salinas, Staff Reporter April 16, 2020

I was excited to make new friends during my first year residing on campus. The Mercy campus is really small, so I was seeing new faces every day without a doubt. However, knowing that the campus was so...

On This Day, A Queen Was Born

On This Day, A Queen Was Born

Amber Perez, Impact Staff April 15, 2020

On this day 21 years ago, a queen was born. Yes, that queen would be me, and boy, don’t it feel good to finally be 21. Before we speak about who I am now, let’s go back in time to the afternoon of...

Sticks and Stones

Sticks and Stones

Maya Wiggins, Impact Staff April 14, 2020

I was born 15 days earlier than the expected date. Maybe if I came out on the due date, I would have normal eyes. I was born with a lazy eye. My left eye is noticeably lower than my right. My family...

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