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Earth’s Hottest Year Ever Recorded in 2023

Kris Torres, Impact Staff December 26, 2023

2023 is currently on track to be the Earth's hottest year, and it looks like the trend will only continue going forward if something isn't done, say experts.  Research done by European Union’s...

Mens Basketball Looking at Positives as Conference Play Looms

Men’s Basketball Looking at Positives as Conference Play Looms

Kris Torres, Impact Staff December 18, 2023

As the non-conference slate wraps up, and ECC conference play starts to loom with the three early games under the belt already, Mercy Men's Basketball looks to turn things around after an 0-10 start to...

Mercy Destress December Event

Mercy Destress December Event

Kris Torres December 14, 2023

 Mercy held their first De-Stress December event on Dec. 4, which was held to help professors and students with the extremely stressful month of December when a lot of tough final exams and last-second...

What Should The Bears Do With Projected No. 1 Pick?

What Should The Bears Do With Projected No. 1 Pick?

Kris Torres, Impact Staff December 14, 2023

Another winter, and there will be another controversy in Chicago Bears football. The Bears, who sit at 5-8 with a relatively easy schedule to close out the season after their win last week in a matchup...

Students Take Issue With Mercy Shuttle System During Storms

Students Take Issue With Mercy Shuttle System During Storms

Kris Torres, Impact Staff December 7, 2023

On Sept. 29, there was a torrential downpour in Westchester County which resulted in major flooding. Roads were closed, cars were submerged under water, and people were stuck in traffic for hours...

The Florida State Debate: Should Seminoles be in CFP Despite Injury?

The Florida State Debate: Should Seminoles be in CFP Despite Injury?

Kris Torres, Impact Staff December 1, 2023

Championship weekend is looming in College Football, and one of the biggest questions going into it is the 12-0 Florida State Seminoles, who are playing for the ACC Championship on Saturday vs Louisville....

Hollywood Strike Finally Ends Setting Path For Films in 2024

Hollywood Strike Finally Ends Setting Path For Films in 2024

Kris Torres November 30, 2023

The months-long Hollywood Strike finally ended on Nov. 8, after the heads of major studios agreed to a deal with SAG-AFTRA, which is the union representing Hollywood actors and other performers. The...

CJ Stroud for MVP? Its Possible

CJ Stroud for MVP? It’s Possible

Kris Torres, Impact Staff November 16, 2023

We are going on Week 11 of the NFL Season and no player has clearly established themselves as above the pack in regard to the MVP race. You have the former MVPs, in Patrick Mahomes and Lamar Jackson, who...

New Aid Formula Boosts Pell Grant

New Aid Formula Boosts Pell Grant

Kris Torres, Impact Staff November 2, 2023

A new report from the State Higher Education Executive Officers Association suggests that new eligibility will be granted for the for the Pell Grant which will help over 200,000 college students across...

James Harden Traded to Clippers, How Dangerous Does This Make Them

James Harden Traded to Clippers, How Dangerous Does This Make Them

Kris Torres, Impact Staff November 2, 2023

2:00 a.m. on Tuesday, the whole NBA world was shaken up when it was revealed the Los Angeles Clippers had made a trade with the Philadelphia 76ers for superstar guard James Harden in a package that revolved...

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