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“Captain Marvel” isn’t exceptional, but it has a good message

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• Features

“Captain Marvel” isn’t exceptional, but it has a good message

Daniel Laird April 18, 2019

In Marvel Studios’ latest superhero movie, the studio took an active hand in bringing a feminist message...

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Starbird Chicken: Changing the face of fast food

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• Arts & Entertainment

Starbird Chicken: Changing the face of fast food

Rosella Graham April 18, 2019

In the midst of Foster City’s gamut of fast food restaurants, Starbird’s nondescript exterior may leave many...

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Kobe Cuisine & Bar: Japanese-American with a wide variety

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Kobe Cuisine & Bar: Japanese-American with a wide variety

Penelope King March 7, 2019

Kobe Japanese Restaurant represents the culture of Japanese-American food.

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A Cup in the City: SF Coffee Reviews

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• Features

A Cup in the City: SF Coffee Reviews

Erika Pilpre February 8, 2019

As are small startups and thick fog, coffee is a core part of San Francisco culture.

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Twenty One Pilots stops at the Oracle Arena on their “Bandito Tour”

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Twenty One Pilots stops at the Oracle Arena on their “Bandito Tour”

Audrey Kim November 19, 2018

Twenty One Pilots does not disappoint at the Oracle Arena on their second national tour, "The Bandito...

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“The Nutcracker and the Four Realms” can’t hide lack of depth behind stunning visuals

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“The Nutcracker and the Four Realms” can’t hide lack of depth behind stunning visuals

Olivia Roxas November 12, 2018

The Nutcracker has always been a classic and an integral part of the holiday season, but how...

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BTS impresses in sold-out “Love Yourself” world tour

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• Features

BTS impresses in sold-out “Love Yourself” world tour

Connie Liu September 18, 2018

With the release of their newest album Love Yourself earlier this month, record breaking K-pop boy group...

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Uji Time impresses despite a limited variety of flavors

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Uji Time impresses despite a limited variety of flavors

Rosella Graham August 31, 2018

Although downtown San Mateo has plenty of options when it comes to ice cream, the Uji Time...

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“Solo”: A look into the darker side of the “Star Wars” universe-

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• Arts & Entertainment

“Solo”: A look into the darker side of the “Star Wars” universe-

Daniel Laird May 31, 2018

"Solo" takes the "Star Wars" movies in a different direction as it delves into how the infamous...

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A look at San Mateo’s ramen scene: Quick and quality eats around town

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A look at San Mateo’s ramen scene: Quick and quality eats around town

Rosella Graham May 24, 2018

Sweet, salty, flavorful, and comforting. There are plenty of good ramen parlors and restaurants around town, but...

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“Riverdale” Season 2 twists and turns — for the worse

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“Riverdale” Season 2 twists and turns — for the worse

Alexa Pilgrim May 24, 2018

Riverdale came back with a second season, but most fans wish it hadn't. Really, it's just a...

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“Deadpool 2”: Action with a side of snide humor and social commentary

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• Arts & Entertainment

“Deadpool 2”: Action with a side of snide humor and social commentary

Daniel Laird May 23, 2018

“Deadpool 2” succeeds as a comedy, an action movie and a social commentary and as such is...

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