Survival tips for the BART apocalypse

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If you haven’t been affected by the BART strike, you obviously don’t live in the Bay Area. From all the politics behind the BART system — and even our AC Transit system — the whole East Bay and San Francisco are basically reeling. It’s absolute chaos. While the BART employees have Read More…

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Broke in Berkeley

“So how long does it take you to get to school?” I get asked this more often than what my major is or what my plans are after graduation. When I tell people I live an hour away, they usually guess that I drive and park somewhere near campus. I Read More…

Los Angeles Freeway at 5 A.M. through Greyhound bus window

Should you Greyhound into summer?

Summer can mean watching beautiful California sunsets on the beach, kicking back with friends, enjoying some “me time” and having lots of adventure! Whether you plan on heading to the Central Valley, Southern Californian or just want to explore a season made for California, plane tickets are expensive (especially considering Read More…

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How to: entertain yourself with the new AC Transit televisions

By now, you’ve probably noticed that the new hydrogen fuel cell AC Transit buses have a feature that we’ve never seen before on public transportation: a television. Since it’s not exactly pay-per-view, it’s easy to overlook unless you’re on the bus for a considerable amount of time. But if you’re Read More…