Staff Picks: Our Most Admired Black Icons
Nicole Acosta, Steven Keehner, Valerie Lopez, and Jared Naut
February 27, 2019
Members of the Impact Staff break down their favorite Black icons in honor of Black History Month.
Is Julian Edelman a Hall of Famer?
Brian Pineiro, Impact Staff
February 8, 2019
After capturing Super Bowl LIII MVP honors, Julian Edelman's career now beckons the question; Does he belong in the Hall of Fame?
The NFL is Soft
Mike Panteleo, Staff Writer
September 27, 2018
The NFL is changing. It is changing for the worse because of all these new rules and regulations. Player safety is very important when dealing with the game of football. Keeping the players safe should be a top priority when playing the game. Football is a full contact sport in which...
5 Tips That Will Win You Your Fantasy Football League
Steven Keehner, Impact Staff
September 20, 2018
Do you want to be the King of your league? These are the tips to know!
Week in Review- Jets vs Steelers
October 14, 2013
Just last week on Monday Night Football everything was well in Jet land. The Jets came away with a huge road win over the Atlanta Falcons in a game when everything was clicking and going to the Jets way. On Sunday, the Jets were unable to ride the momentum and come away with back to back victories against...
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Ellis is a Senior Media Studies major who is looking to become either a sports writer or sports broadcaster after he graduates. He has a passion for writing and loves watching basketball, baseball and...
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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...
Sports Editor
Jess Brandt is a Media Studies major specializing in Journalism. She is from the wholesome town of Folsom located in beautiful Northern California. She is a member of the Mercy College Women's soccer team...
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Jared Naut is a junior majoring in journalism hailing from the town of Parlin, New Jersey. When Jared is not writing, you can catch him listening to his favorite acapella group, Pentatonix, or binge-watching...
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Jack Seda-Schreiber is the music columnist 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 only...
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Jillian Simmons is a junior studying Television and Radio Broadcasting, with a secondary concentration in journalism. She has a passion for video editing and writing, and after graduating hopes to get...
Social Media Editor
Alexis Lynch is a junior majoring in Media Studies with a focus in Journalism. Living in Westchester, New York her whole life she has been very focused on the entertainment industry as well as sports,...
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Three jobs, five college courses, a huge family, a binge-watching addiction, a deep-rooted passion for Halloween, a never-ending hunger for literally every edible thing in sight (bottomless pit, for sure),...
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Amber Perez is a Journalist major here at Mercy College. She is currently residing at The Bronx, New York and enjoys listening to music and reading books about romance. Her current favorite writing...
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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...