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The Award Winning News Publication of Mercy College

The Impact

The Award Winning News Publication of Mercy College

The Impact

Mental Breakdowns

Mental Breakdowns

Alexis Flores Ramirez, Impact Staff November 16, 2025

                 Although college can feel intimidating, it can also be exciting. Over time, it becomes clear that maintaining a strong GPA isn’t as important as protecting mental health when...

Tuition Problems?

Tuition Problems?

Alexis Flores Ramirez, Impact Staff November 16, 2025

The cost of education has always come with a price tag, but this year’s rise in tuition has shifted the way many students view that expense. Between tuition, activity fees, textbooks, and the basic costs...

What are your plans for post graduation?

What are your plans for post graduation?

Alexis Flores Ramirez, Impact Staff November 15, 2025

As graduation season approaches next semester, the atmosphere around Mercy University is filled with a blend of relief, pride, and a subtle layer of anxiety. Students walking through the hallways can’t...

Campus Safety

Campus Safety

Alexis Flores Ramirez, Impact Staff November 15, 2025

In the evening, Mercy University’s campus grows noticeably quiet. Once classes end, the walkways become calm, the buildings glow softly under the lamps, and the entire area takes on an almost unsettling...

Breast Cancer Month

Breast Cancer Month

Alexis Flores Ramirez, Impact Staff November 15, 2025

             With ribbons on lapels, pink-lit storefronts, and people of all ages walking, jogging, and gathering to raise funds for breast cancer research and support, it seems as if the world...

Where do you get your News?

Where do you get your News?

Alexis Flores Ramirez, Impact Staff November 15, 2025

                  Instead of picking up a newspaper or a book, what’s the first thing you reach for in the morning? Be honest do you grab your phone? Maybe the TV remote? Within seconds, many...

The Ramapough Lenape nation flag with a yellow background. It has a black circle with the medicine wheel colours in the middle, white, red, yellow, and black. A green turtle in the center with two dreamcatchers either side.

Who Cleans Up After Ford?

Cassidy Robideau, Impact Staff October 30, 2025

Patricia was 6 years old, her father was taking her to a basket maintenance event. She remembered sitting in the circle with her elders, weaving baskets and telling stories. All of her elders were at least...

The Fear of the Role and Evolution of Data and AI in Education and Daily Life

The Fear of the Role and Evolution of Data and AI in Education and Daily Life

Jaden Ruiz, The Impact Staff October 19, 2025

AI is not spending anymore time coming, it is already here. But it can't do it all, and users have to discipline in how they use it as society learns to navigate this newfound technology. That was the...

Alumna Wins NY Emmy For Heartfelt Story on Chilean Artist

Alumna Wins NY Emmy For Heartfelt Story on Chilean Artist

Impact Staff October 19, 2025

Alumna Nicole Alarcon is becoming no stranger to success at award shows, having added a New York Emmy to her list of impressive honors in her young career. Alarcon, a Media Studies graduate and Mercy...

Finding His Stride Again: How Commuting Rekindled Justin Robinson’s Passion for Running

Finding His Stride Again: How Commuting Rekindled Justin Robinson’s Passion for Running

Cyress Medina, Impact Staff October 6, 2025

After taking a gap year from Mercy University, freshman Justin Robinson’s return to campus life has been anything but typical. The 20-year-old Exercise Science Performance major from Mahopac, New York,...

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