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The Award Winning News Publication of Mercy College

The Impact

New Drug in Town; "The Love-Drug"

New Drug in Town; “The Love-Drug”

Ayiesha Perdomo, Impact Staff May 8, 2014

  Watch out there’s a new drug in town and it’s referred to “the love hormone”, “the monogamy hormone”, “the cuddle hormone”, “the trust-me drug” and probably so much more....

diesney gone wrong

Ayiesha April 17, 2014

  I remember not being able to sleep and seeping through the night carelessly because I was entertained with endless re-runs of Disney shows and movies, or rushing back from school to watch the...

To Future Educators – Hello My generation of Digital Age Lovers

Ayiesha Perdomo April 17, 2014

While we all are certainly most guilty of keeping the tradition alive digital age is no longer the appetizers it has worked its way up to a high priced main entrée you cant refused. Think about it, when...

New age American culture; Reality shows

ayieseha April 17, 2014

Whether you’re watching MTV, BET, or a main broadcast network, nearly every channel is home to reality television. Fist-pumping topless college students, singers and dancers competing for millions,...

Diet Back-fire's

Diet Back-fire’s

Ayiesha Perdomo, Impact Staff April 10, 2014

While dieting is  supposed to be known to help someone get healthier and lose weight. While all diets say that you are going to "lose 20 pounds within the first week", that is not true at all. Here...

Pro charter or not?

Pro charter or not?

Ayiesha Perdomo, Impact Staff April 10, 2014

Attending college can be a major step for many minorities. Minorities statistically speaking have the lowest graduating rates, but are now tugging at the end of that rope to prevail. You’re probably...

Stress Relievers

Stress Relievers

Ayiesha Perdomo, Impact Staff March 20, 2014

Ok your going threw it now; Midterms now finals later, its coming and your starting to panic, shut down, wondering how in the hell will you ever manage to overcome this pile of work and exams. Stress...

Where is my Place?

Where is my Place?

Ayiesha Perdomo, Impact Staff March 19, 2014

Ever since I could remember I’ve had to fight to belong somewhere whether it was in high school; trying to fit in or today on college campus. What strike me the most is that New York it’s self is...

Diets, Expands Waistline!

Diets, Expands Waistline!

Ayiesha Perdomo, Impact Staff March 11, 2014

Have you ever gone on a diet and gained weight? Nearly a third of women have seen a spike on the scale after going on a diet, gaining an average of nearly four pounds, according to M.D Cardona who specializes...

Who do You Know?

Who do You Know?

Ayiesha Perdomo, Impact Staff March 11, 2014

“It’s all about who you know” the phrase that has been floating around for years and the reason why many people get jobs without having the proper qualifications; CONNECTIONS. Networking is one...

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