Voodoo Doughnuts
Caroline Newman, Staff Writer
May 3, 2018
It’s fun, it’s different, it’s a west coast gem, it’s the magic is in the hole! Voodoo Doughnuts isn’t just a doughnut shop, it’s a way of life for Oregonians. It’s the place to go if someone is visiting Portland or Eugene. If you were to ask any Oregonian what their favorite doughnut is...
Fort Clatsop
Caroline Newman, Staff Writer
May 1, 2018
In the 4th grade, my class took an end of the year trip up the coast of Oregon. Our destination was Fort Clatsop in Astoria. Fort Clatsop was the winter camp for the Lewis and Clark Expedition from December 1805 to March 1806. In 1803, President Thomas Jefferson bought the Louisiana Territory fr...
Crater Lake
Caroline Newman, Impact Staff
March 8, 2018
Ever seen something so jaw dropping it takes your breath away? Ever experience just what Mother Nature can do? Crater Lake is all land made and is breathtaking. Crater Lake is classified as a caldera lake, a lake that is formed when a volcano erupts and collapses in on itself, leaving a crater behind,...
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Jack Seda-Schreiber is the music columnist for The Impact news. Born in New Jersey, Jack has an almost encyclopedic knowledge on music and a wide and diverse range of musical taste. Jack not only...
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Prof. Michael Perrota began teaching at Mercy College in 2005. Previously, he was a full-time reporter for North Jersey Media Group in the sports and news sections. After he began teaching, he worked in...
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Valerie Lopez is the Associate Editor of the greatest publication on the Hudson. From upstate New York, Val enjoys expressing herself through singing and dancing. Along with this, comes a love for music...
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Adriana Saad is from Ecuador. Her grandmother brought her over when she was 15 years-old for a better future. She jokes that her plan did not go as she wished because she became pregnant two years later....
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Jared Naut is a junior majoring in journalism hailing from the town of Parlin, New Jersey. When Jared is not writing, you can catch him listening to his favorite acapella group, Pentatonix, or binge-watching...
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Jillian Simmons is a junior studying Television and Radio Broadcasting, with a secondary concentration in journalism. She has a passion for video editing and writing, and after graduating hopes to get...
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Amber Perez is a Journalist major here at Mercy College. She is currently residing at The Bronx, New York and enjoys listening to music and reading books about romance. Her current favorite writing...
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Alexis Lynch is a junior majoring in Media Studies with a focus in Journalism. Living in Westchester, New York her whole life she has been very focused on the entertainment industry as well as sports,...
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Jess Brandt is a Media Studies major specializing in Journalism. She is from the wholesome town of Folsom located in beautiful Northern California. She is a member of the Mercy College Women's soccer team...