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OP/ED: Cultural Appropriation Anyone?

OP/ED: Cultural Appropriation Anyone?

Brittany Lee, Staff Writer October 8, 2015

For those of you unfamiliar with the concept of cultural appropriation, here’s a definition I took straight from Google – Cultural appropriation is a sociological concept which views the adoption...

OP/ED: Trump The Chump

OP/ED: Trump The Chump

Shalekiah Barton, Staff Writer October 7, 2015

America, the land of opportunity, is now also for sale. Because apparently the qualifications to run the country are money and status. Privilege and power in the entertainment industry and business...

Accepting Your Place In The Friend Zone

Accepting Your Place In The Friend Zone

Jackie Miranda, Opinions Editor April 23, 2015

The friend zone is, in its simplest form, equivalent to relationship limbo, although to others it’s more like relationship hell. There are a few ways to determine whether or not you’re in the friend...

OP/ED: Mind the Gap

OP/ED: Mind the Gap

Erminia Errante, Senior Editor April 15, 2015

As college students, we all know what equality is and how women fought for equal rights and are still fighting today for the same respect men receive. But how aware are we of the inequality that is still...

Meninist Movement Headed in the Wrong Direction

‘Meninist’ Movement Headed in the Wrong Direction

Jackie Miranda, Opinions Editor March 5, 2015

With feminine power on the rise, men have taken it upon themselves to fight against the spread of feminism by making a mockery of it with their own movement: meninism. Apparently, the point of meninism...

The Ugly Truth About Pain

The Ugly Truth About Pain

Jackie Miranda, Opinions Editor March 4, 2015

These days it doesn't take much time on the Internet before I find a post that makes me roll my eyes, but I've noticed a pattern lately of certain images and ideas on the blogging website Tumblr that...

OP/ED: Time To Embrace Americas College Promise Program

OP/ED: Time To Embrace America’s College Promise Program

Maritza Velasco, Impact Staff February 12, 2015

Last month, President Barack Obama made a proposal that may eliminate a major factor in holding high school graduates back from enrolling into college, community college that is. The President's proposal...

The Era of the Side Chick

The Era of the Side Chick

Jackie Miranda, Impact Staff February 5, 2015

WARNING: If your man refuses to be seen with you in public, only texts you to hang out after 3 a.m., and keeps your relationship a secret…. then you may be a side chick. While polygamy, secret affairs,...

OP/ED: Pop Culture Is Sinking Us

OP/ED: Pop Culture Is Sinking Us

Shalekiah Barton, Impact Correspondent December 14, 2014

Long are the days when popular culture meant positive activities or commercial products reflecting, and aimed at the likes of the American population.   These days, television and radio are...

OP/ED: Library Refuses To Keep The Noise Down

OP/ED: Library Refuses To Keep The Noise Down

John Principio, Impact Staff December 10, 2014

With a mere glimpse of the Mercy College campus, one would immediately notice the massive cranes. Workers have been working tirelessly to complete the project that will change Mercy’s look forever. The...

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