Staff Picks: Our Most Admired Black Icons
Nicole Acosta, Steven Keehner, Valerie Lopez, and Jared Naut
February 27, 2019
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Members of the Impact Staff break down their favorite Black icons in honor of Black History Month.
The Top Five Black Artists Right Now
Valerie Lopez, Associate Editor
February 21, 2019
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To kick off Black History Month, here are the top black artists of today!
5 Fun Valentine’s Day Date Ideas
Hope Androsko, Staff Writer
February 14, 2019
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Whether you're going on a romantic dinner date with your high school sweetheart, or binging chick flicks at home for Galentine's Day, we have you covered with the best date ideas.
5 Of My All Time Favorite Songs From The Film Rent
Jared Naut, Impact Staff
February 7, 2019
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A musical film that chronicles the life 4 people that are living with HIV/Aids and their group of friends that documents their struggles living with this disease.
How to get Competitive Pokémon in Pokémon: Let’s Go
Brian Pineiro, Impact Staff
January 31, 2019
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Ever wanted to get into the Pokémon competitive scene, but are unsure where to begin? Check out this guide to help you get started!
Top 5 Most Underrated Players in the NBA
Chevaughn Hurst, Impact Staff
December 8, 2018
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In sports there, a lot of underrated players that don’t get a lot of recognition or shine for what they do. The NBA has a lot of these players that typically aren't recognized by the mainstream media. Players that are underrated are vital to their team’s success because they are the ones that he...
Top 5 Ways to Ruin A Championship Worthy Season
Brian Pineiro, Impact Staff
December 6, 2018
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"Now that NYC FC has reached their metaphorical stop on this year's ride to the MLS Cup final, I did some reminiscing on this past season. There were certainly highs as there were lows, but if NYC FC taught me anything this year it is how to flush a once-promising season, one with aspirations of a title, down the proverbial drain."
10 New Manhattan Eateries you Need to Try Right Now
Daniel Lederer, Staff Writer
November 29, 2018
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Manhattan is home to nearly 10,000+ eateries, cafes and restaurants all vying for tourists, rush-hour workers and commuters' attention. About a dozen or more food joints open every week, adding to the difficult decision of where to grab a quick bite or a fast-casual meal. Here are ten of the most exciting,...
Top 5 NBA Point Guards
Ellis Joshua, Impact Staff
November 15, 2018
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The NBA is filled with a number of great point guards. In today's NBA their aren't many prototypical point guards who look to pass first and look for their shot second. Most guards are now looking to shoot first and then be a facilitator. It still doesn't take away from their role as being a floor general...
Top 5 NFL MVP Candidates
Michael Panteleo, Impact Staff
November 8, 2018
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The NFL MVP race is on and there are many outstanding players that are deserving of the award. Through the first nine weeks of action you can get a sense of what players are in contention for the award.The MVP award is not always the best player but the most valuable to their team. Only one can win it...
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Caroline is a senior at Mercy College. Her major is Radio & Television Production. She is from the picturesque valleys of Medford, Oregon. She is a member of the production team and helps film our...
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Daniel Johnston grew up in Oceanside, New York, and is a senior at Mercy College studying journalism. Daniel is an avid movie watcher and sports fan, even though all of his teams are always terrible. In...
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Valerie Lopez is a small town Hispanic girl from upstate New York who has big dreams and endless potential. She is a journalism major going into her sophomore year, hoping to one day write for Time magazine....
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Chevaughn Hurst is a junior majoring in media studies with a concentration in journalism. He grew up in Jamaica and migrated to the United States at the age of 6 years old. His friends and family call...
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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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Brian Pineiro is a senior... finally. After a brief hiatus, Brian is back and more determined than ever to pursue his degree in Media Studies. This does not mean that Brian has not been keeping busy...
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Nicole is from The Bronx and is a journalism major at Mercy College. Her hobbies include discovering new places to eat on a budget, photography, listening to every current album you could think of, and...
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Stephen Lyons is mostly found on chairs and couches in front of a Television. When he isn't wasting his life with Xbox games or TV series, he likes to write and take long walks on the beach. His goal is...
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Daniel Lederer is a senior finishing his final semester on campus as a media studies student. Dan is an avid fan of movies and television, particularly superheroes, animation and Netflix. He also has good...