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The Award Winning News Publication of Mercy College

The Impact

The Award Winning News Publication of Mercy College

The Impact

Hudson Link Grants People who are Incarcerated a chance at tertiary education

Hudson Link Grants People who are Incarcerated a chance at tertiary education

Renae Morgan, Staff Writer May 16, 2021

When Joseph McNeil was sentenced to 17 years in the Sing Sing Correctional Facility, it was a difficult reality that he had to face. Taken away from his family and locked in 48 square feet box were some...

Career and Professional Development Plan Workshop for Senior Survival

Career and Professional Development Plan Workshop for Senior Survival

Renae Morgan, Staff Writer April 28, 2021

The Department of Career and Professional Development at Mercy College have planned the Senior Survival online workshop for the graduating seniors to assist them develop themselves professionally before...

Career and Professional Development Plans Virtual Multi Alumni Career Fair

Career and Professional Development Plans Virtual Multi Alumni Career Fair

Renae Morgan, Staff Writer April 26, 2021

The Career and Professional Development Department at Mercy College will be partnering with Higher Talent to host a Virtual College Fair for Mercy Alumni who are seeking career advice, networking opportunities...

Long Distance Love

Long Distance Love

Renae Morgan, Staff Writer April 26, 2021

Is it “absence makes the heart go fonder” or “Out of sight, out of mind”? It is quite difficult to be in a long-distance relationship but despite popular belief, it is not something that is impossible....

OP/ED: The Objectification of Women in Media

OP/ED: The Objectification of Women in Media

Renae Morgan, Staff Writer April 12, 2021

For decades, women and young females have been objectified in the media industry whether it is through music videos, video games, tv shows or movies. Have you ever stopped to wonder why? Why does a woman...

A Woman Who is Stronger Than Her Mind

A Woman Who is Stronger Than Her Mind

Renae Morgan, Staff Writer April 5, 2021

I think about quitting College at least once of month. I know it sounds bad, but that is the truth. If you evaluate all the stress that we go through with academic pressure now, and the added stress of...

Crazy Mistakes We Make For Beauty

Crazy Mistakes We Make For Beauty

Renae Morgan, Staff Writer March 23, 2021

I think we have all seen the popular incident floating around social media of a young woman, Tessica Brown who accidentally put gorilla glue on her wig and attached it to hair. As a woman, I empathize...

Mercy College Hosts COVID Remembrance Ceremony for Students and Staff

Mercy College Hosts COVID Remembrance Ceremony for Students and Staff

Renae Morgan, Staff Writer March 18, 2021

A COVID-19 remembrance ceremony was held by Mercy College to mark the one-year anniversary of the impact that the deadly pandemic had on the Mercy community. This hour-long virtual session took place on...

Mercy, WCC Sign Dual Admission Deal to Benefit Students

Mercy, WCC Sign Dual Admission Deal to Benefit Students

Renae Morgan, Staff Writer March 3, 2021

The new dual admissions agreement between Westchester Community College and Mercy College is transforming the college transitioning process for tertiary level students within the county. This deal gives...

The Influence of Black Women

The Influence of Black Women

Renae Morgan, Staff Writer February 23, 2021

As Beyonce said, “Your skin is not only dark, it shines and it tells your story.” For many centuries, black women have been a pillar of strength to society. They fought, sacrificed, and bled for the...

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