All Cal students can relate to the the pressures of attending the number one public university in the world. We at the Clog can provide some suggestions for escaping the so-called “Berkeley bubble.” Read More…
Freshman year is almost like puberty. We go through necessary and life-altering changes that ultimately shape us into mature people. However, before that huge first year begins, we can’t escape horror stories about all-nighters, failing courses and the forever-feared Freshman 15. But with experience, you’ll find that these horror stories Read More…
There’s no denying that UC Berkeley students occupy a unique social, academic and cultural realm in this country. Elements of this environment inevitably seep into our brains and bodies as we settle into life at Cal, a phenomenon we have coined as the “Berkeley Plague.” While there is currently no Read More…
I realized I was outside of the Berkeley Bubble when I noticed my friends back home had two trashcans in their kitchen. Both filled with trash. My hands at the time were filled with various bottles and cans from the night before, and as I looked around desperately searching for Read More…