Student Born With ABS An Inspiration To Her Friends And Family
Maria Perez, Managing Editor
April 23, 2015
Brandi Blanchette rolls her eyes every morning when she has to put on her earrings. Read More »
Candle Light Vigil Honors Fallen Muslim Students
Maria Elena Perez, Managing Editor
March 4, 2015
Students and faculty gathered outside Main Hall last month for a candlelight vigil held by the Muslim Student Association in memory of the three Muslim students who were shot to death on Feb. 10 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Thirty Mercy College students and faculty members braced the cold wind...
The Year of Curves
Maria Elena Perez, Managing Editor
February 24, 2015
There’s no doubt in anyone’s mind that this year is all about that bass. Read More »...
First Generation Students Defying The Odds To Fulfill Their Dreams
Maria Elena Perez, Managing Editor
February 12, 2015
Nick Terhune envisions his graduation ceremony with his parents and grandparents in the audience, screaming and cheering louder than anyone else. He knows he might not be able to find them in the crowd of other proud parents and family members, but he’ll know all the screaming and cheers as he grabs...
The Final Semester
Maria Elena Perez, Managing Editor
January 27, 2015
It’s your last semester of your senior year, and everyone keeps reminding you about it. Read More »...
All Lives Matter
Maria Elena Perez, John Principio, and Doris Lavoile
December 14, 2014
“We can’t breathe.” This chant has not only been heard on the streets of every major city in America, but upon the streets of Dobbs Ferry, when a protest took place on Wednesday, Dec. 10 at 4 p.m. Around 30 to 40 high school students with their parents marched up and down Main Street, chanting...
OP/ED: Ben Bradlee’s Death and What It Means For Future Journalists
Maria Elena Perez, Managing Editor
November 16, 2014
On Oct. 21, legendary Washington Post executive editor Ben Bradlee passed away at the age of 93, after suffering from Alzhemier’s disease and dementia for several years. Bradlee changed the way Americans thought about journalism, leading the Washington Post through the era of the Pentagon Papers...
This is How We End Catcalling
Maria Elena Perez, Managing Editor
November 9, 2014
There has been a lot of talk about catcalling lately, and I’m here to put an end to it. Read More »...
Student Run Business Seeks To Help End Worldwide Poverty
Maria Elena Perez, Managing Editor
November 6, 2014
True Heart Trade, a start-up by Mercy College business honors freshmen, is not only helping them get an A, but is also helping end poverty in Ecuador. Their mission statement: A fair trade company looking to better the world one community at a time. Bright eyed freshman and public accounting major...
Never Underestimate the Power of Social Media
Maria Elena Perez, Managing Editor
October 13, 2014
I never like to speak or write about my personal life. I always found it to be uncomfortable and unnecessary. But recently, I’ve had a change of heart. Read More »...
