Impact Wins Four Awards At NYPA; Simas Wins First Place
May 3, 2017
Filed under Top Columns
The Impact was awarded four journalism awards by the New York Press Association last week, earning the second most writing awards in the state for the second year in a row. The 2016 awards was also the first time The Impact won an individual first place prize, as Kayla Simas won top honors for co...
UPDATED: Men’s Lacrosse Win First Ever ECC Playoff Game; Lose 9-8 In Championship Game OT
Kayla Simas, Managing Editor
May 1, 2017
Filed under Sports, Top Columns
The Mavs made school history as they won their first-ever ECC playoff game in the semifinals at home against Chestnut Hill Griffins on May 3 by a score of 15-3. The Mavericks then lost to NYIT, 9-8, in overtime in a thrilling championship match. Mercy's men's lacrosse entered the...
Protesting Election Outcome
Britney Hoobraj and Justin de la Garza
November 27, 2016
Filed under Top Columns
The polls were in. The decision was final. Yet the voices kept chanting Not My President! On Nov. 8, Donald J. Trump was elected President of the United States of America. Voters who voted for Donald Trump were obviously excited for him to transition into the White House. Others that voted for the ...
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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...