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The Award Winning News Publication of Mercy College

The Impact

The Award Winning News Publication of Mercy College

The Impact

Connecting Through Cards

Connecting Through Cards

Gabriela Jimenez, Impact Staff December 6, 2024

Magic: The Gathering, one of the most popular trading card games (TCG), has created a community at Mercy University.  Freshman Marcelle Morgan is one of the regulars who enjoys playing card games...

First Time for Some!

First Time for Some!

Connor Abrahall, Impact Staff December 5, 2024

The election of 2024 for the U.S. presidency had the entire country talking about their opinions. The result of the election was a huge talking point for everyone from the media, to TV personalities, to...

Social Media Opens Doors

Social Media Opens Doors

Brianna Nicotina, Impact Staff November 29, 2024

The group of students sat at their computers in anticipation waiting for what their social media content creation course was going to bring them. They are met with their professor A.J. Chiarella, also...

Stressed Financially? Let's Talk Money.

Stressed Financially? Let’s Talk Money.

Nicholas Chad Roth, Associate Editor November 29, 2024

Borrowing to finance a college education is a reality for many Americans. Pew Research Center reports that one in four U.S. adults under 40 have student loan debt. According to the National Center for...

Pickleball Club Raises Funds

Pickleball Club Raises Funds

Gabriela Jimenez, Impact Staff November 26, 2024

The Pickleball Club hosted a fundraiser offering snacks and treats to raise money for upcoming events and make the sport more accessible to all students on Nov. 25. With pickleball equipment, like a set...

A Helping Hand for Paws Crossed Animal Rescue

A Helping Hand for Paws Crossed Animal Rescue

Gabriela Jimenez, Impact Staff November 26, 2024

Mercy University has teamed up with Paws Crossed Animal Rescue to help make life easier for rescued animals.   The rescue’s mission is simple yet powerful: “Rescue one by one until there are...

Mercy University School of Education hosted Voices from the Field Panel on Mental Health and Well-Being

Mercy University School of Education hosted Voices from the Field Panel on Mental Health and Well-Being

Thomas Melvin, Impact Staff November 26, 2024

Mercy University's School of Education welcomed a panel of educational experts from the New York City metropolitan area to host the Voices from the Field to discuss important issues such as mental health...

Military Members Honored at Mercy For Veteran's Day

Military Members Honored at Mercy For Veteran’s Day

Nicholas Chad Roth, Associate Editor November 23, 2024

Military experience has declined amongst the U.S. population. Pew Research Center states that active-duty personnel have decreased since the military draft ended in 1973. The number of active-duty service...

Giving Season is in Full Swing

Giving Season is in Full Swing

Brianna Nicotina, Impact Staff November 21, 2024

It's the time of year for giving to others and it is in full swing at Mercy University this holiday season. Mercy University's Student-Athlete Advisory Committee held its annual Thanksgiving Food Drive...

NYC Marathon Gone Wrong

NYC Marathon Gone Wrong

Connor Abrahall, Impact Staff November 21, 2024

An influencer who abused his media privileges during a marathon has found himself banned from future events as the question of media availability has become a focal point in the public's view.  The...

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