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The Award Winning News Publication of Mercy College

The Impact

The Award Winning News Publication of Mercy College

The Impact

Greetings From The Sunken Place: Has Kanye Lost His Mind?

Greetings From The Sunken Place: Has Kanye Lost His Mind?

Chelsea Renay, Social Media Editor May 5, 2018
“When you hear about slavery for 400 years — for 400 years?” he said. “That sounds like a choice. You was there for 400 years and it’s all of y’all? We’re mentally in prison.”
So Long Undergrad & Good Riddance!

So Long Undergrad & Good Riddance!

Chelsea Renay, Social Media Editor April 30, 2018

I've always heard that your college years are supposed to be the best four years of your life. To be blunt, that has got to be the hottest sack of garbage if I have ever heard one. With commencement...

Let's Talk About Your New Worst Friend

Let’s Talk About Your New Worst Friend

Chelsea Renay, Social Media Editor April 16, 2018

I was in the stairway between the dining concourse and the main floor at Grand Central Terminal. It was about 7:30 in the morning and I was on my way to my orientation for my internship when it happened. I...

Stop Telling Me What I Should Do As a Woman

Stop Telling Me What I Should Do As a Woman

Chelsea Renay, Social Media Editor February 9, 2018

Recently, everyone has seemed to have an opinion about what we as women should and need to be doing. From the Recording Academy all the way into the White House, women have been attacked from all sides. The...

#JusticeforJazzy: UHart Undergrad vs. Roommate from Hell

#JusticeforJazzy: UHart Undergrad vs. Roommate from Hell

Chelsea Renay, Staff Writer November 1, 2017

Everyone has had to deal with their roommate's  weird quirks. Maybe they snore or have weird tastes in music or doesn't speak much unless spoken. But what if they were racist? University of Hartford...

An Ode to Sister Friends

An Ode to Sister Friends

Chelsea Renay, Staff Writer October 25, 2017
Who needs family when you have friends like these?
Cardi B: From Stripper to Chart Topping Artist

Cardi B: From Stripper to Chart Topping Artist

Chelsea Renay, Staff Writer October 19, 2017
She's not a regular degular girl from the Bronx anymore... but she is about this shmoney!
Confessions of an Introverted Extrovert

Confessions of an Introverted Extrovert

Chelsea Renay, Staff Writer October 18, 2017
No, I'm not staring at you... I've just had a bunch of conversations with you in my head. Does that sound crazy?
Bless The Girl Who's Got Her Own

Bless The Girl Who’s Got Her Own

Chelsea Renay, Staff Writer October 5, 2017

When I was a kid, I always fantasized about what it would be like when I got older. My parents constantly reminded me that I shouldn't be in a rush to grow up but I would brush them off because what did...

Tattoo Taboo

Tattoo Taboo

Chelsea Renay, Staff Writer September 28, 2017

The buzz of the needle, the initial piercing of the skin, the smell of fresh ink, the beautiful end result. The rush of a brand new tattoo can make you feel like it was one of the best decisions that you've...

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