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Science on the Barge: Increasing Awareness for Sustainability

Science on the Barge: Increasing Awareness for Sustainability

Michael Dunnings, Associate Editor October 4, 2018

Spiking temperatures, deforestation, extreme weather patterns, drought, and wildfires. These are just a small sampling on the checklist of global warming symptoms. But while global warming may be the eye...

Sorrows of a Fight Fan Part 3: The Storm Clouds Dissipate

Sorrows of a Fight Fan Part 3: The Storm Clouds Dissipate

Michael Dunnings, Associate Editor September 17, 2018

Just this past April, it seemed as if the world of combat sport was collapsing in upon itself. It was as if the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse had ridden out from within the chasm and unleashed every...

Zikaron BaSalon: Reconnecting To The Past Before It Is Lost

Zikaron BaSalon: Reconnecting To The Past Before It Is Lost

Michael Dunnings, Staff Writer May 15, 2018

Mercy College recently hosted the second of its Center for Global Engagement Speaker Series with reservists from the Israeli Defense Forces or IDF. The event allows students, faculty, and residents...

Sorrows Of A Fight Fan Part 2: The Rematch That Was Not To Be

Sorrows Of A Fight Fan Part 2: The Rematch That Was Not To Be

Michael Dunnings, Staff Writer May 13, 2018

UFC 223 was not the only travesty to occur for fight fans in a short period of time. The second, just two days after news broke of Tony Ferguson’s withdrawal from the card, Saul “Canelo” Álvarez...

The 10 Best Abbott and Costello Skits

The 10 Best Abbott and Costello Skits

Michael Dunnings, Staff Writer May 3, 2018

The 2018 season for Major League Baseball is just beginning to get into full swing (pun intended). If your not a fan of the great American pastime you might be asking, what does that do of for me? The...

Defining Moments: The 19th Mercy College International Film Festival

Defining Moments: The 19th Mercy College International Film Festival

Michael Dunnings, Staff Writer April 29, 2018

The stars were aligned, the stage was set, the bright lights had begun to shine down upon Mercy College for its 19th annual International Film Festival. The committee of Mercy faculty is chaired by...

Sorrows of a Fight Fan Part 1: The Madness that was UFC 223

Sorrow’s of a Fight Fan Part 1: The Madness that was UFC 223

Michael Dunnings, Staff Writer April 19, 2018

Just as a parent would say to console thier young child awoken by a nightmare, the same can be said about UFC 223; “it’s over now”. Now that the storm winds have subsided, and the UFC has moved...

Fascinating Moments in History: Julius Caesar and The First Triumvirate

Fascinating Moments in History: Julius Caesar and The First Triumvirate

Michael Dunnings, Staff Writer March 24, 2018

Several days ago, March 15 to be exact, was the Ides of March. The Ides of March is notorious for one specific reason, and while most people would be familiar with the individual behind the day's infamous...

Just Press Play: The Art of Podcasting with the Guys from Final Guys

Just Press Play: The Art of Podcasting with the Guys from Final Guys

Michael Dunnings, Staff Writer March 15, 2018

There is a place, a place where producers and consumers, friends and fans, and like-minded people from all walks of life converge to express themselves and their passion. This place is not a place, rather...

Meet the Film that Inspired The Shape of Water

Meet the Film that Inspired “The Shape of Water”

Michael Dunnings, Staff Writer March 9, 2018

By winning the Oscar for best picture, The Shape of Water (2017) has become one of a select few instances, only the second to be exact, when a fantasy genre has taken home the top honor. Fantasy,...

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