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The Struggle To Survive As A Survivor

The Struggle To Survive As A Survivor

Kayla Simas, Impact Staff March 16, 2016

It’s the first day of Managing Human Conflict I. About 20 something students are in a classroom as Dr. Dorothy Balancio stands at the front of the room, preparing to start. She takes a deep breath,...

Chase a Passion, Not a Career

Chase a Passion, Not a Career

Kayla Simas, Sports Editor March 14, 2016

As children, the world is our playground. We are brought up with the thought that knowing what we want to be when we grow up was a necessity. And when we’re asked what it is we wanted to be, we used...

McDonough Overcomes Health Scare And Begins Seasons With Scoring Eruption

McDonough Overcomes Health Scare And Begins Seasons With Scoring Eruption

Kayla Simas, Sports Editor March 10, 2016

The summer before Bobby McDonough’s sophomore year would be a summer he'd never forget. It would be a summer that would change his life forever. It started with not feeling well for a little while....

Signs Youre a Dunkin Donuts Addict

Signs You’re a Dunkin’ Donuts Addict

Kayla Simas, Sports Editor February 26, 2016

1. You go to Dunkin Donuts so much, you've given it nicknames.     Dunkin', Dunkin D's, D Donuts, and my favorite, DD.  2. You can't start your day without a cup of your favorite coffee.  3....

Wilcox Named Captain; Mens Lacrosse Wins First Game

Wilcox Named Captain; Men’s Lacrosse Wins First Game

Kayla Simas, Sports Editor February 17, 2016

A game winning goal less than 40 seconds into overtime would just about make any athlete’s infinite moment stick out forever. For Nick Wilcox, a junior who’s majoring in mathematics, is no different. Wilcox...

Goodson Leaves Senior Season On A High Note

Goodson Leaves Senior Season On A High Note

Kayla Simas February 16, 2016

Some athletes start playing a sport for as long as they can remember while there are others that start their careers later in life. Deasia Goodson, a senior majoring in sociobiology, falls into this...

Martina McBrides Everlasting Tour

Martina McBride’s Everlasting Tour

Kayla Simas, Staff Writer January 24, 2016

“Let Freedom Ring!” Those were the words sung on stage at the Trump Taj Mahal on Jan. 16 at Atlantic City by country music singer, Martina McBride. McBride, a country pop singer, has a bit of...

Residents Impressed With Hudson Hall

Residents Impressed With Hudson Hall

Kayla Simas, Staff Writer January 22, 2016

With the “grand opening” of Hudson Hall, Mercy College’s brand new residential suites on the Dobbs Ferry campus has a lot of students talking positively about their upgrade. Nearly all are impressed...

Four Mavericks Abroad In Paris During Attacks

Four Mavericks Abroad In Paris During Attacks

Kayla Simas and Tiffany Cordero December 10, 2015

It was an attack that shook not only a city or a country but the whole world. An attack that was so vicious and cruel, it took the innocent lives of sons, daughters, friends, and family. What occurred...

Parish Sparkling For The Mavericks

Parish Sparkling For The Mavericks

Kayla Simas, Impact Writer December 1, 2015

Despite being the sixth man, she is of the team's top two offensive players. Tatiana Parish steals the ball and throws it to a teammate to record an assist on a fast break layup. Parish takes it a second...

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