By Arielle Champion As a result of the pandemic, many things have changed, one being social media. With everything temporarily shutting down and being switched online, many people turned to social media. According to a report done by eMarketer Principal Analyst Debra Aho Williamson, “Americans spent on average 82 […]
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Revisiting The Walking Dead
by Yashira Caraballo It may seem like an odd time to pick up watching AMC’s The Walking Dead, but it may be more relevant now to the current pandemic state of the world than ever before. Released in 2010, The Walking Dead is now up to it’s 10th season with […]
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Two Distant Strangers: Another Haunting Portrayal of Black Trauma in America
By: Hannyah Alford Note: This article contains spoilers. The esteemed rapper Joey Bada$$ recently starred in his first short film, Two Distant Strangers, which was written and directed by Travon Free and Martin Desmond Roe. And on April 25, the film won the Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film‘ […]
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East Coast Review: Nuanced Cafe
Where: 225 Market St. Camden NJ 08102 Type of Cuisine: Cafe Outdoor Dining: Yes Delivery: No Takeout: No Hours: Mon-Fri 7:30 AM – 3 PM, Sat 7:30 AM – 1 PM, Sun Closed Price: $$ Rating: ★★★★☆ If you’re looking for somewhere to wind down and grab a cup of […]
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Can the 76ers win the NBA Championship this year?
By David Parker With May 18th set as the start of the NBA’s playoffs,, teams are gearing up their rosters and playing ability, getting ready to do battle.. This year’s playoffs race will be a competitive fight for many teams, making their case to be in the NBA Finals and […]
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Registering for Classes and the Vaccine: A Two-Dose Regimen
By Maria Alcantara As Fall ’21 registration is opening up, students are seeing in-person listings of their classes appear. While many are excited to return to the college life they know, there’s a catch: All students attending classes next semester are required to have the COVID-19 vaccine. Rutgers made […]
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East Coast Eats: Chima’s Steakhouse
Where: 1901 John F Kennedy Blvd, Philadelphia PA Type of Cuisine: Brazilian eatery Outdoor Dining: No Delivery: Yes (Uber Eats, Postmates, Grubhub, and Doordash) Takeout: Yes (Order pick up) Hours: Mon-Thurs 5:30-9 PM, Fri 5:30-10 PM, Sat 4:30-10 PM, Sun 4-9 PM Price: $$$$ Rating: ★★★★★ If you want […]
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Hounded, Harangued, and Harried—Why Is It So Easy For The Media to Bully Women?
Monica Lewinsky, dubbed a “little tart” by the renowned Wall Street Journal, became the slut that everyone wanted to hate. Britney Spears, the fast-emerging pop music icon from the 90s, had images of her experiencing a mental breakdown splashed across tabloid front pages alongside news of Kate Hudson and Owen […]
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Is the Media Targeted Towards Younger Audiences Becoming Too Violent?
Recently, I’ve had the experience of watching Netflix’s latest drama show, Cobra Kai. The show acts as a sequel to the Karate Kid movie series. It focuses on the two main characters, Daniel Larusso and Johnny Lawrence, and is a flash-forward to their new lives as adults. For those who […]
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7 Yards: The Chris Norton Story
If you’re one to take life for granted, please watch 7 Yards: The Chris Norton Story. 7 Yards is a feature-length documentary that explores the resilience and perspective of Chris Norton, who, in October 2010 suffered a debilitating spinal cord injury during a college football game. Doctors said the 18-year-old […]