By Donte Medder |Staff Writer| While the NCAA tournament wraps up, attention has turned to the NBA Playoffs. All year long teams have been jockeying for a playoff position and now the final 16 are set. All the questions asked at the beginning of the season will be answered. Can Lebron James win a third straight championship or are the Indiana Pacers ready to take a shot at the title? Can Kevin Durant put a feather on the cap on what seems to be a lock for his first Most Valuable Player award with a championship? Or do the Los Angeles Clippers legitimately have a chance to hang a banner in the Lakers home arena. From seasoned veteran teams such as the San Antonio Spurs … [Read more...] about NBA playoffs shoot towards championship
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James making his career debut
By Kirolles Guirguis |Staff Writer| Lebron James set his career high Monday night, scoring 61 points against the Charlotte Bobcats. James topped his previous career high of 56 points during against the Toronto Raptors while playing for the Cavaliers in 2005. The Miami Heat were able to secure a 124-107 victory at home against the Bobcats. James’s 61 points also set a franchise record for the Miami Heat, which was previously held by Glen Rice with 56 points against the Orlando Magic in 2005. James was consistently attacking the basket throughout the entire game. He made 22 of 33 field goal attempts, including 8 of 10 from three point range. He started the game off making … [Read more...] about James making his career debut
Flip flops, bathing suit equals summer dress
By Danielle Workman |Staff Writer| With summer on its way, our minds tend to drift to flip flops, bathing suits and fruity drinks. But it is crucial to stay professional within the work setting during these hot summer months. A few ways to feel like you are sitting with an ocean view instead of an office desk relies on your wardrobe. Students around campus share their favorite styles in the work place to stay summer chic. “I think the key is in the details. Use summer colors that are bright and have fun with jewelry,” said student Chelsi Chastain. Pairing bold and bright colors with fun jewelry is a great way to feel you are some place other than the office. Maxi dresses … [Read more...] about Flip flops, bathing suit equals summer dress