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What A Shame Mr. President

What A Shame Mr. President

Carla Gradiz, Associate Editor March 13, 2024

Honduras ex-president Juan Orlando Hernandez, affectionately known as JOH, is currently in jail facing the consequences for his acts. He stands accused and has been found guilty of smuggling cocaine into...

The Curious Case Of Dennis

The Curious Case Of “Dennis”

Cam'ron Mundy, Impact Staff Writer March 6, 2024

Dennis was a guy who lived around my area of Allerton. I remember my friends and I first met him and interacted with him when we were hanging out on a Friday afternoon. Jamal, Chris, and Dontrell were...

Remembering The Spring of 1994

Remembering The Spring of 1994

Steven, Thompson March 6, 2024

This spring marks the 30th year anniversary of the New York Knicks 1994 Eastern Conference Championship team. The Knicks, coached by NBA Legend Pat Riley, had made their first trip to the NBA Finals...

Do I Have to Be a Liberal?

Do I Have to Be a Liberal?

Alyssa Politi, Managing Editor March 5, 2024

Reunions with the family, usually over dinner, call for political talk. I don’t know exactly what it is about this type of setting and atmosphere that provokes such random outbursts of opinions on...

LeBron James With Yet Another Milestone

LeBron James With Yet Another Milestone

Steven Thompson, Impact Staff Writer March 3, 2024

 LeBron James became the first player in NBA history to record 40,000 career points in the Los Angeles Lakers 124-114 loss to the Denver Nuggets at Crypto.com Arena in Denver on March 2.  James...

Connect the Dots

Connect the Dots

Alyssa Politi, Managing Editor February 27, 2024

It was another typical seventh-grade day of getting into verbal fights on Snapchat. Somehow, I found myself in a “sub” war with a girl I knew. Indirect jabs at each other back and forth. She hated...

Caitlin Clark Makes History in Style

Caitlin Clark Makes History in Style

Steven Thompson, Impact Staff February 27, 2024

Statistically, she is now the best to ever do it. Iowa Senior guard Caitlin Clark passed former Stanford Forward Kelsey Plum to become the NCAA's all-time leading scorer in Women's Basketball on Feb....

Pill and Perplexity: My Journey Through Birth Control

Pill and Perplexity: My Journey Through Birth Control

Carla Gradiz, Associate Editor February 26, 2024

When I think back to when I was 18, it marked a significant turning point in my life, both mentally and physically. The me at 18 is barely recognizable compared to who I became at 21. But isn't life...

An Underrated Gem

An Underrated Gem

Cam'ron Mundy, Impact Staff Writer February 26, 2024

Whenever I see Adam Sandler, I remember the random yet hilarious films he has been in. We all know how Adam is. Growing up, my dad would have a nostalgic DVD set player with numerous film DVDs to watch....

An Uninvited AirTag date

An Uninvited AirTag date

Jamie Rivas, Impact Staff February 25, 2024

Waking up, and the few times instead of saying I am ready like Spongebob, instead I tried to bury myself in bed like if I was Squidward. Soon I forced myself to get up, prepared to breath in the raw...

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