Top 10 Reggaeton Songs
Noelle Ramirez, Impact Staff
March 31, 2020
Reggaeton has really evolved over the years from artists to topics and even to the beats. Nowadays, Ozuna, Anuel AA, and Bad Bunny are the faces of reggaeton, but back then, it was different. Even though they are still around, Wisin & Yandel, Daddy Yankee, and Don Omar were really the rappers ba...
10 YouTubers To Watch While Quarantined
Alexis Lynch, Social Media Editor
March 26, 2020
For anyone who knows me, they know I'm a beloved YouTube fan. I could spend hours upon hours watching random videos on there.
10 Reasons Why Spring Is The Best Season EVER
Amber Perez, Impact Staff
March 19, 2020
Spring has always been my favorite time of year, here are 10 reasons why spring is the best season.
10 Things You Need to do Before You Graduate
Estefania Salinas, Impact Staff
March 12, 2020
Attention Seniors! Graduation is around the corner! It's crazy how fast time is flying by. Make sure you take all the necessary steps to prepare for graduation, both for the college and for yourself. 1. Degree Conferral Application This is an important step for all graduates. Filling out this...
Top Ten Breakup Songs
Valerie Lopez, Associate Editor
March 5, 2020
Let's admit it, breakups suck. The heartbreak, the tears, and the sadness is something nobody wants to go through. The painful process of decluttering yourself of old memories, the anger and resentment that comes after; been there, done that. The good news is that time will heal all wounds. Belting out...
Five Dranky Dranks to Knock You on Your Ass
Michael Panteleo, Sports Editor
February 20, 2020
The options are endless when it comes to drinking. Sometimes, the key is to not drink what you like. A couple beers or Twisted Teas may taste good, but they also might not necessarily ensure a good time. Below are a handful of variously priced drinks that are sure take you on a wild adventure. Th...
10 Ways to Enjoy Your Valentine’s Day
Francesca Simone, Copy Editor
February 13, 2020
Who ever said that Valentine’s Day was solely a couple’s holiday?
Top 10 Albums of 2019
Jack Seda-Schreiber, Impact Staff
December 19, 2019
This has been a great year for music. The musical world of 2019 bustled with new sounds, rediscovered gems and artists finding their sound after many years of searching. Here are the top 10 best albums that came out this year, from ten to one. 10. "WHEN WE ALL FALL ASLEEP, WHERE DO WE G...
6 Underappreciated Alternative Artists
Randi Rooney, Impact Staff
December 16, 2019
Motion City Soundtrack A five member American rock band from Minneapolis, Minnesota. They formed in 1997 and have been making music since. Their music is relatable because of the lyrics being about alienation, anxiety, substance abuse and relationships. The lead vocalist, Justin Pierre, founder of the ban...
7 Reasons Disney is a Break From Reality
Alexis Lynch, Social Media Editor
December 12, 2019
“Here You Leave Today And Enter The World Of Yesterday, Tomorrow And Fantasy.”
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Valerie Lopez is the Associate Editor of the greatest publication on the Hudson. From upstate New York, Val enjoys expressing herself through singing and dancing. Along with this, comes a love for music...
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Jack Seda-Schreiber is the entertainment editor for The Impact News. Born in New Jersey, Jack has an almost encyclopedic knowledge of music and a wide and diverse range of musical tastes. Jack not...
Sedoney (Sid-Don-Knee) Henry was born in Jamaica but grew up in New York with a lifelong love for poetry. She's been writing poetry for years, as it always came naturally to her. She's a junior in the...
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Michael Panteleo is a senior and studies journalism at Mercy College. He enjoys writing, watching, and playing football and basketball. He is a member of the Collegiate Scholars program at Mercy College...
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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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Dan is a VERY TALL person, a sports enthusiast that can't stop talking about FOOTBALL, HOCKEY, BASKETBALL, SOCCER, and MMA. Also, he's making jokes on anything 24/7. He is a junior Media Studies major...