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The Award Winning News Publication of Mercy College

The Impact

The Award Winning News Publication of Mercy College

The Impact

The Award Winning News Publication of Mercy College

The Impact

Poetic Justice

Barry Paige, Staff Writer December 19, 2012

Embarrassing moments can be a life changing experience. A moment where I was highly embarrassed was at the Black Student Union Talent Show my junior year. From that situation, I remember these specific...

Run, Barry, Run!

Barry Paige, Staff Writer December 19, 2012

In a society mixed with different generations, parents may not always understand where their children are coming from. At a young age being told what to do can be frustrating and can overpower the mind,...

Social Status

Barry Paige, Staff Writer December 19, 2012

I am one of the many who believe that our culture is of the middle class and built on the core values of meritocracy. My opinion is that this conflicts with those whom are upper class and believe that...

Mercy Heals Sandy's Destruction

Mercy Heals Sandy’s Destruction

Barry Paige, Staff Writer November 28, 2012

News of a heavy incoming storm reaches the ears of many students who evacuate campus to return home to their families or stay to tough it out in the dorms. Many weren't concerned because its predecessor,...

“Flight” stays true to its name

Barry Paige, Staff Writer November 20, 2012

With riveting reviews, the film is just as accelerating as the plane the protagonist flies. Main character "Whip" starring academy award winner Denzel Washington is a pilot who lives in the moment. Due...

Campus Conformity

Barry Paige, Staff Writer October 20, 2012

“It is easy in the world to live after the world’s opinion; it is easy in solitude to live after our own; but the great man (or woman) is that who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness...

Dorm Norm, Hotel Bells, or Commuter Mover

Barry Paige, Staff Writer October 1, 2012

When asked of students where they preferred living this semester, in the dorms or hotels many gave similar opinions. "I like living in the dorms because I don't like to travel," says Sophomore Larry Hector....

English Education Career Fair

English Education Career Fair

Barry Paige, Staff Writer September 20, 2012

Bronx Boro President Ruben Diaz made a guest appearance at Lehman College during the career fair for teachers in the education field. The cold, rainy weather dampered the outcome of the event. Nevertheless,...

I-Crazy

I-Crazy

Barry Paige, Staff Writer September 14, 2012

All week new yorkers have been standing in line at participating apple stores in anticipation for it's latest technological invention: the I-Phone 5. The line is filled with dedicated apple customers who...

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