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FTK the Label Take On The Rap Scene

FTK the Label Take On The Rap Scene

Valerie Lopez and Jared Naut, Impact Staff May 10, 2019

The colorful lights shine throughout the stage and the beat drops, the crowd sings and raps along to lyrics of a piano beat they seem to know like the back of their hand. Kadeem Norville (aka Deemo), Lee...

Make a Difference and Volunteer with Feeding Westchester

Make a Difference and Volunteer with Feeding Westchester

Michael Panteleo and Ellis Joshua May 9, 2019

The county of Westchester has about 200,000 residents that are food insecure and about 60,000 children who are food insecure Hunger  has an effect on a large amount of people across the United States....

Daycares: Positives and Negatives Clash

Daycares: Positives and Negatives Clash

Adriana Saad-Vinza, Staff Writter May 7, 2019

Every day, hundreds of parents have the necessity to take their kids to a daycare or in-home cares. Parents are responsible to go every day and work for their kids, for this reason they have the necessity...

Pitch Perfect? The State of Soccer in the U.S.A.

Pitch Perfect? The State of Soccer in the U.S.A.

Steven Keehner and Brian Pineiro May 7, 2019

It was a humid Oct. 10, 2017 night at Ato Boldon Stadium in Couva, Trinidad and Tobago. A series of massive rain showers struck the small Carribean island of nearly 1.4 million people in the days leading...

Surviving Struggles To Graduation

Brian Pineiro, Impact Staff March 20, 2019

Staff member Brian Pineiro has been through a lot. He's not only lucky to graduate, in many ways he's lucky to have survived.

Mercy College Adjuncts Announce Intention to Unionize

Mercy College Adjuncts Announce Intention to Unionize

Nicole Acosta and Steven Keehner February 12, 2019

The adjunct professors of Mercy College have formally announced their decision to unionize following a gathering on Jan. 31 in front of Verrazano Hall in hope to receive what they consider "better working...

Abusive Relationship Can Feed Into Your Depression

Val Lopez, Associate Editor December 30, 2018

Staff member Val Lopez opens up about depression, an abusive relationship and her "summer vacation" in a mental institution.

Adopting Is The Best Way To Find The Pet Youre Looking For

Adopting Is The Best Way To Find The Pet You’re Looking For

Ellis Joshua & Michael Panteleo, Impact Staff December 13, 2018

Every day, more than 4,000 dogs and cats are killed in America’s shelters simply because they don't have safe places to call home. By adopting a dog or cat, it means that you truly saved a pet's...

My Week in the Mental Hospital

My Week in the Mental Hospital

Valerie Lopez, Impact Staff December 13, 2018

"I want to kill myself." Four words young people use so commonly when they are overwhelmed, followed by a soft chuckle. There was a point in my life where I meant those words, and even attempted to...

The Birth of the Modern Anti-Vaccination Movement

The Birth of the Modern Anti-Vaccination Movement

Hope Androsko, Staff Writer December 13, 2018

The modern anti-vaccination movement has been a source of controversy and disagreement since its founding in the late 1990s. According to a study published by Dr. Andrew Wakefield in Britain in 1998,...

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