The 5 stages of choosing classes for your last semester

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All right, seniors, we’re just going to throw it in your face: you only have one semester left at Cal. We’ve already touched upon the basic 5 stages of grief you go through as a senior about to leave Berkeley. Now, there’s something much more specific coming up to remind Read More…

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5 Berkeley restaurants to avoid if you don’t have cash

Whether you frequent the Asian Ghetto or the Gourmet Ghetto, you’ve probably had at least a brush with the cash-only policy that many of Berkeley’s restaurants impose. You go to give your card to the cashier but are denied, with the cashier pointing out the restaurant’s “Cash Only” sign and Read More…

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Yosemite: Where the wild bears roam

It’s that time of year when midterms are looming, friendships are being tested and stress is present everywhere. I can’t turn anywhere in Berkeley without spotting at least one stressed-out freshman (or senior; we get overwhelmed, too) who doesn’t know how to cope with the pressure of an impending exam Read More…

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Need credit? 3 last ditch ways to get your final unit

Are you taking it easy this semester? (Or, at least, easy by UC Berkeley standards). Do you find yourself struggling to find one more unit to reach your unit requirement? We’ve done our research and found some one-unit, P/NP classes that require you to do little more than show up. On Read More…

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7 signs you transferred to Cal

Did you just transfer to Cal? If so, you’re part of the 20 percent of Cal’s student body who are transfer students. We at The Daily Clog totally understand that a transfer student’s first year at Cal is different from that of a freshman. Transfers share some experiences with freshmen: Read More…

Adobe products in the Cal student store.

Free computer software you need

College is probably the biggest financial investment you’ve made yet, so when you can find opportunities to cut corners and save a few dollars, the Clog is behind you. With the costs of tuition, housing and even basic necessities like food and toilet paper, it gets expensive pretty quickly. Luckily Read More…

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Finding my way around

From the age of 6, my brother was able to navigate the busy streets of Sacramento. I remember one incident when my mom and brother got lost downtown. Neither my mom or I had a clue about how to reach our destination. But in a few short minutes, my younger Read More…