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The Award Winning News Publication of Mercy College

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The Award Winning News Publication of Mercy College

The Impact

Life Without Tik Tok: A Day in the Real World

Life Without Tik Tok: A Day in the Real World

Gabriela Jimenez, Impact Staff January 30, 2025

I didn’t realize how much I depended on TikTok until it vanished for 12 hours. Those hours felt like an eternity, especially with a 10-hour shift ahead of me. My co-worker had called out sick, leaving...

A New Chameleon on the Street

A New Chameleon on the Street

Connor Abrahall, Impact Staff January 29, 2025

A chameleon is defined as a slow-moving Old lizard with a prehensile tail, long extensible tongue, protruding eyes that rotate independently, and a highly developed ability to change color. However, in...

The Other Side of the Call Button

The Other Side of the Call Button

Brianna Nicotina, Impact Staff January 26, 2025

It takes a very specific type of person to be able to work at an assisted living community. I am very lucky to be one of those people. Though it is an absolute blessing, it is a curse at the exact same...

WNBA Players May Leave Teams in Free Agency

WNBA Players May Leave Teams in Free Agency

Thomas Melvin, Impact Staff January 24, 2025

The 2025 WNBA Free Agency could possibly become the biggest offseason change for stars like Jewell Loyd, Satou Sabally, Kelsey Plum and Britney "BG" Griner who could be playing for different teams this...

The Haunting Files

The Haunting Files

Brianna Nicotina, Impact Staff January 23, 2025

For as long as I can remember, I have been drawn to the unknown. I was intrigued by the idea of something or someone having the ability to continue existing beyond us. Unlike most, I skipped the skeptic...

Why Cam Ward Should Be the First Pick Over Shedeur Sanders

Why Cam Ward Should Be the First Pick Over Shedeur Sanders

Kris Torres December 19, 2024

As the 2025 NFL Draft approaches, the quarterback position is once again at the center of attention. Two of the most talked-about prospects are Cam Ward, the dynamic quarterback from Miami via transferring...

Why Travis Hunter Deserved the Heisman Trophy: Justification for College Football’s Most Versatile Player

Why Travis Hunter Deserved the Heisman Trophy: Justification for College Football’s Most Versatile Player

Kris Torres December 19, 2024

In the world of college football, the Heisman Trophy is awarded to the best player in the nation, a distinction that has historically gone to players who dominate in one particular aspect of the game....

Why the New York Jets Should Bring Back Aaron Rodgers

Why the New York Jets Should Bring Back Aaron Rodgers

Kris Torres December 19, 2024

The New York Jets' 2024 season has been a tale of high hopes and huge disappointments, with the team initially poised to be a Super Bowl contender following the acquisition of Aaron Rodgers. However, after...

Bucks Poised For Second Title After NBA Cup Win

Bucks Poised For Second Title After NBA Cup Win

Kris Torres December 19, 2024

The Milwaukee Bucks’ recent triumph in the NBA Cup has sent a clear message to the rest of the league: this team is a legitimate contender for the NBA title. After dominating the tournament with impressive...

Trendsetter

Trendsetter

Mia Tindel, Impact Staff December 19, 2024

I am a black girl  A blueprint for others to copy And claim as theirs Being black can sometimes be unfair   A blueprint for others to copy  Goes way far and beyond me Like...

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