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Is CM Punk a Cancer?

Is CM Punk a Cancer?

Cam’ron Mundy, Impact Staff Writer September 20, 2023

CM Punk has achieved a lot. From Indies, star to main show stardom, WWE legend, and promoter, Paul Heyman convinced Vince McMahon and the WWE to sign Punk after seeing his work in the independent circuit. Mainly...

The Eggplant Effect: How Hook-up Culture Impacts Mental Health

The Eggplant Effect: How Hook-up Culture Impacts Mental Health

Maleek Munroe, Senior Editor September 20, 2023

Swiping Right was designed to simplify the quest for finding true love in a modern world. However, instead of sending heart emojis, Gen Z and millennials are sending rather different emojis. The...

A Return to Reality TV

A Return to Reality TV

Maleek Munroe, Senior Editor September 19, 2023

To loosely quote the inspiration for a reality show that is currently getting me through this drought in entertainment caused by the writer’s strike - I love Big Brother.  If you know anything...

Is Succession Secretly About Performative Activism?

Is Succession Secretly About Performative Activism?

Maleek Munroe, Senior Editor September 12, 2023

“Oh don’t worry Greg. This is a nice, safe space where you don’t have to pretend to like Hamilton.” “I like Hamilton?” “Sure you do, we all do.” These are lines taken from season...

The Failed Relationship Between Americans and the Media

The Failed Relationship Between Americans and the Media

As the 2020s roll in, many Americans are experiencing a crisis of faith when it comes to the relationship they have with the media, a relationship in which we once put our absolute trust and reliance...

The SGA is Here to Serve the Maverick Community, Election Ends 4/21

The SGA is Here to Serve the Maverick Community, Election Ends 4/21

Maleek Munroe, Senior Editor April 19, 2023

The Mercy College campus has been in the midst of an election since April 3 that will decide who will step up to leadership positions and join the Student Government Association (SGA) to continue the mission...

OP/ED: Cleopatra - We Know Her Name, But Do We Know Her Race?

OP/ED: Cleopatra – We Know Her Name, But Do We Know Her Race?

Maleek Munroe, Senior Editor April 13, 2023

In the annals of history, her name has become synonymous with true and unrivaled power.  When one hears her name, a fierce sharp image materializes in their mind. A cunning and clever woman who...

Vampires: The Ultimate Sex Symbol?

Vampires: The Ultimate Sex Symbol?

Maleek Munroe, Senior Editor April 5, 2023

For years, whether it was through film, television, books, or the many questionable fan fiction websites, we were constantly bombarded with a sub-genre of horror that had the bizarre notion of undead being...

Film Studies Student Completes His Animated Horror Trilogy

Maleek Munroe, Senior Editor March 16, 2023

Murderous cars set their destination to Mercy College as a junior year film student completed his years-long passion project The Undented Killer Cars Trilogy, which is a series of horror animated feature-length...

The Case Against Rhaenyra Targaryen

The Case Against Rhaenyra Targaryen

Maleek Munroe, Senior Editor March 8, 2023

*Spoiler Alert* The selfishness of the Princess of Dragonstone and heir to the Iron Throne truly knows no bounds.  Rhaenyra wouldn’t be the first potential monarch to flout their...

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