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2022 NBA Playoffs: Here’s What You Need To Know About The 16 Teams
Opinion, Sports

2022 NBA Playoffs: Here’s What You Need To Know About The 16 Teams

April 22, 2022 by Hadi Shabbir

For this year’s NBA Playoffs championship, these are the 16 teams that will battle it out for the title with our take on their realistic and best case scenarios.

What Happened To The Los Angeles Lakers This Season?
Entertainment, Sports

What Happened To The Los Angeles Lakers This Season?

April 19, 2022 by Aldwin Romero

“Listen at the end of the day a team is a team because of its coach. I don’t care about all that, ‘Oh LeBron is the [general manager], Oh LeBron is the coach’ because we all know at the end of the day all he could truly do is put in his opinion…,” Cain said of the Los Angeles Lakers.

The Breakdown Of LeBron James: How A High Schooler Became ‘The Chosen One’
Opinion, SoCul Series, Sports

The Breakdown Of LeBron James: How A High Schooler Became ‘The Chosen One’

March 8, 2022 by Hadi Shabbir

Being as good as LeBron James currently is this far into his career is unprecedented.

Love or Hate Him, Kevin Durant is Arguably the Best Player in the NBA
Opinion, SoCul Series, Sports

Love or Hate Him, Kevin Durant is Arguably the Best Player in the NBA

January 4, 2022January 5, 2022 by Hadi Shabbir

Kevin Durant is a two-time NBA Champion/Finals MVP, one-time MVP, eleven-time All-Star, four-time Scoring Champion, and has made nine All-NBA teams. He is a guaranteed Hall of Famer. 

The Breakdown Of Stephen Curry: Is He The Best Player Of All Time?
Opinion, SoCul Series, Sports

The Breakdown Of Stephen Curry: Is He The Best Player Of All Time?

December 10, 2021January 5, 2022 by Hadi Shabbir

Stephen Curry is currently the frontrunner for MVP, which would be his third. Any other accolades would just be a cherry on top for his illustrious career.

How Unvaccinated Kyrie Irving And Aaron Rodgers Affect Their Teams
Feature, Opinion, Sports

How Unvaccinated Kyrie Irving And Aaron Rodgers Affect Their Teams

November 19, 2021November 19, 2021 by Aldwin Romero

Kyrie Irving of the NBA’s Brooklyn Nets and Aaron Rodgers of the NFL’s Green Bay Packers have made the news in recent weeks regarding their vaccination statuses during the ongoing pandemic.

Is There ‘Subtle’ Racism Amongst NBA Fans?
Opinion, Sports

Is There ‘Subtle’ Racism Amongst NBA Fans?

June 15, 2021June 15, 2021 by Hadi Shabbir

“It’s just underlying racism, and treating people like they’re in a human zoo. You see people just feel very entitled out here…”

After Seven Long Years, The Knicks Are Back.
Sports

After Seven Long Years, The Knicks Are Back.

May 28, 2021May 28, 2021 by Hadi Shabbir

“New York basketball is back.”

The Brooklyn Nets Are Back On Top, But Their Journey Wasn’t Easy.
Sports

The Brooklyn Nets Are Back On Top, But Their Journey Wasn’t Easy.

February 5, 2021February 5, 2021 by Hadi Shabbir

Illustration by staff illustrator Sakura Siegel. The Brooklyn Nets shocked the league by trading for James Harden and forming one of the greatest trios of […]

The NBA Is Back, And Local Fans Are Saying Who They Got
Sports

The NBA Is Back, And Local Fans Are Saying Who They Got

December 18, 2020 by Hadi Shabbir

The NBA is back. The league is set to return Dec. 22 and three fans from New Jersey are giving their takes on their hopes for their season, and some of their doubt.

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#MusicMonday South Asian superstar Raveena Aurora #MusicMonday South Asian  superstar Raveena Aurora is a New York native blending cultures and sound with music that embodies spirituality and sexuality. 

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What’s happening with abortion laws in the US? I What’s happening with abortion laws in the US? It can be hard to follow.. here’s some updates on what’s happening — swipe left!
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Tonight we are tasting the culture with delicious Tonight we are tasting the culture with delicious Korean crispy Yangnycom Chicken! 

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As part of #aapiheritagemonth let’s take a look As part of #aapiheritagemonth let’s take a look at Min Nan, a language spoken in the southern Fujian province and Taiwan! Swipe left for more 🌿

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“Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness” “Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness” released in theaters on May 6th and of course we went to view it!😝

Click the link in our bio to read more on our latest entertainment opinion piece & swipe to watch what we looked like watching the film 😭

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#MusicMonday 🎶 Ashwarya was named a “big and #MusicMonday 🎶 Ashwarya was named a “big and
innovative thing in Australian pop.”

The singer was born in India and has had the culture influence her rhythms and lyrics.

In her song “Biryani”, it features an Indian wind instrument that is used in street performances by snake charmers.

Check out more on the artist by swiping! #femalemusicians 

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Maricris Guerrero and Kaydreanna Goode both knew t Maricris Guerrero and Kaydreanna Goode both knew they wanted children at some points of their lives, but when that day came, they were scared and worried. Click the link in our bio to see what they learned about pregnancy and what Mother’s Day means to them 🤎

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We all grew up with some type of #TeenDrama show. We all grew up with some type of #TeenDrama show. Whether it was “90210”, “Dawson’s Creek”, “Gossip Girl”, “The Vampire Diaries” or “Riverdale” most of us connected with at least one in this TV genre. 

But we do have to admit one thing, nowadays teenage dramas are just not the same as the OG shows we grew up watching. And we don’t want to wait any longer for the same type of feeling! 

Check out more on our latest entertainment opinion. Link in bio! 

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Happy Cinco de Mayo! 🇲🇽🌮🌯 Celebration Happy Cinco de Mayo! 🇲🇽🌮🌯 Celebration of this holiday has grown in the U.S., but what are we really celebrating? Swipe left to learn about it!

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We are #TastingtheCulture with a favorite takeout We are #TastingtheCulture with a favorite takeout dish, Chicken Lo Mein. 

It’s a simple dish to make and can be eaten as a side dish or as a meal alone. 

Click the link in our bio to save the recipe or swipe to read more! 
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Have you heard of Krygyzstan? It’s in Central As Have you heard of Krygyzstan? It’s in Central Asia bordered by Kazakhstan to the north and China to the east. Swipe left to learn more 🍃

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New tunes to check out? Don’t mind if we do 😌 New tunes to check out? Don’t mind if we do 😌🎶 Swipe left for songs on rotation for @alyssasus in April!

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It’s the first day of #aapiheritagemonth! Meet R It’s the first day of #aapiheritagemonth! Meet Rechelle Balanzat, the Filipino CEO of JULIETTE Cleaners, who’s striving to become a category leader. Read her journey from immigration to entrepreneurship and much more 🖤 🔗Link in bio! 

Did we mention she lived in Jersey City? 😌

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If you’re looking to grab a bite somewhere try C If you’re looking to grab a bite somewhere try Cafe Lafayette, a Jersey City cafe that was described as a “hidden gem” in the city 😮 Swipe left for a peek at the menu!

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#TasteTheCulture with the crispiest chicken you’ #TasteTheCulture with the crispiest chicken you’ll ever make — Chicken Katsu! 

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Corsets are all the rage today and we’re here fo Corsets are all the rage today and we’re here for it 🤷🏻‍♀️ Swipe left to learn about the trend! 🧵

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