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Mercy Colleges Norwegian Invasion

Mercy College’s Norwegian Invasion

Maria Elena Perez, Managing Editor October 8, 2014

Mercy College has been taken over by Norwegians. Every year, students from all over the world apply to Mercy College’s International student program, where they are given the opportunity to live at...

Students Express Frustration Over Parking

Maria Elena Perez, Managing Editor October 2, 2014

Mercy College’s $30 million renovation project to build a 350-bedroom dormitory has caused the campus to lose 80 parking spots, causing a parking nightmare for students and faculty. College students...

OP/ED: Feminism: One Big Fad?

OP/ED: Feminism: One Big Fad?

Maria Elena Perez, Managing Editor September 30, 2014

The ALS ice bucket challenge and The He for She campaign are two different campaigns, spreading awareness for two different causes. Despite their differences, they have one major thing in common: They’re...

The Stressed Out Senior

The Stressed Out Senior

Maria Elena Perez, Managing Editor September 25, 2014

Senior year is definitely taking its toll on me, and it’s only the third week! Lately I’ve been feeling kind of rushed. Everything has been kind of thrown at me. And I don’t know how to manage...

15th Annual International Film Festival

Maria Elena Perez, Associate Editor March 31, 2014

The 15th annual International Film Festival will offer Mercy College students an unforgettable and rare glimpse into different countries around the world from Tuesday, April 8 through Friday, April 11. “The...

MSA Club Is Keeping The Peace At Mercy College

MSA Club Is Keeping The Peace At Mercy College

Maria Elena Perez, Associate Editor March 20, 2014

There’s a very warm and welcoming feeling when you first enter the Muslim Student Association meeting, tucked away in the corners of the Mercy College Library. The club, which began the fall semester...

Krystal Correa: The Slugger

Krystal Correa: The Slugger

Maria Elena Perez, Associate Editor February 14, 2014

Krystal Correa rolls her shoulders to the beat of a Beyoncé song as she steps before the crowd, pumped to begin the fight. Stepping into one of the largest arenas she’s ever been in during her boxing...

Ladies, Lets Not Be Catty

Ladies, Let’s Not Be Catty

Maria Elena Perez, Associate Editor February 13, 2014

Ah, Valentine’s Day. It’s the day where girls are their cattiest; either distraught at the fact that they don’t have a valentine this year or bragging to their friends about how big of a teddy bear...

OP/ED: Racism Still Exists, And Our Generation Allows It.

OP/ED: Racism Still Exists, And Our Generation Allows It.

Maria Elena Perez, Associate Editor February 6, 2014

A generation so open to change  may not be as open-minded as society might believe they are, as racism is still a huge issue in our generations today. It’s really difficult to believe that racism...

Disney Introduces First Same-Sex Couple

Maria Elena Perez, Associate Editor January 30, 2014

If you thought Queen Latifah marrying 33 couples while Macklemore and Madonna performed the hit song ‘Same Love’ at the Grammy’s was a huge political statement, you might want to rethink that. On...

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