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State 10/13/19

CA Gov. Gavin Newsom signs Housing Crisis Act of 2019, 18 bills to combat housing crisis

On Wednesday, California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed 18 bills to tackle California’s lack of affordable housing.
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City 10/13/19

UC Berkeley community discusses intergenerational climate change

Campus undergraduates and members of [email protected] discussed intergenerational climate change at the Freight & Salvage Coffeehouse on Friday.
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WOMEN'S BASKETBALL

New-look Cal women’s basketball team kicks off season at Pac-12 Media Day

DAILY CLOG

The Clog’s guide to volunteer projects in Berkeley

EATING BERKELEY

A guide to Mediterranean-inspired meal prep

RESEARCH & IDEAS

UC Berkeley awarded $3M grant to grow projects at ‘intersection of public service and technology’

CONCERTS

San Francisco Symphony opens a dialogue between old, new

Local Schools 10/13/19

Sports

Women's Swim & Dive 10/13/19

Cal women’s swim destroys the competition at Chick-Fil-A invitational

Field Hockey 10/13/19

Cal field hockey ends the weekend with a win against a ranked opponent

Cal started the weekend off slower than intended but with a finish they had hoped after defeating a ranked opponent for the first time in two years.
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Volleyball 10/13/19

No. 16 Cal volleyball finds its own power, blows past ASU, Arizona

Although very little about their week went according to schedule, the No. 16 Bears took another two sweeps over Arizona State and Arizona.
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A&E

Local Event 10/11/19

Professor Julia Miele Rodas discusses autism, narrative invention in ‘Robinson Crusoe’ at Wheeler Hall

Concerts 10/10/19

San Francisco Symphony opens a dialogue between old, new

The highlight of the program, Mendelssohn’s “Violin Concerto in E minor, Opus 64” was performed by María Dueñas, an extremely impressive soloist who garnered the crowd’s attention from her first note.
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Local Event 10/10/19

The journalist who faces Trump: Maggie Haberman opens Cal Performances’ 2019-20 speaker series

Throughout her talk, Haberman seemed to be a great source of knowledge and insight into the Trump administration.
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Opinion

Columns 10/14/19

An inspirational essay

Editorials 10/11/19

Our public schools are nothing without our teachers

While it’s a pity that the state hasn’t yet prioritized grade school education, it’s on Berkeley voters to keep teachers in the district and let them do what they do best.
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Op-Eds 10/11/19

Investing in teachers can positively impact classroom experience

Most people value the public school system. Yet at the end of the day, there has to be more than lip service towards improving schools.
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From The Blogs

The Daily Clog 10/14/19

Which underdog Democratic presidential candidate are you?

While candidates like Elizabeth Warren, Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders are polling as the front-runners, we at the Clog are interested in the underdogs! Find out which underdog you are.
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Blogs 10/14/19

Go Bears: Rallying cry, or meme?

“Go Bears!” has become our identity — we push through, we survive. It’s not only a way to boost the morale of our athletes if we’re losing yet another football game, but a way to boost any UC Berkeley student’s morale. Yes, we’ve also turned it into a meme — but what isn’t nowadays?
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The Daily Clog 10/14/19

Clog Report: 15% of UC Berkeley students actually 3 stacked Kiwibots in trench coat

Thanks to an anonymous tip, we at the Daily Clog have unveiled a conspiracy that threatens to shake UC Berkeley to its core. Many of the “students” walking on campuswere actually not students at all — they were three Kiwibots stacked on top of each other.
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The Daily Clog 10/14/19

Timothée Chalamet red carpet looks as UC Berkeley buildings

Timothée Chalamet is quickly becoming a fashion icon of our generation, and we cannot help but notice it seems he has taken inspiration from our campus. Here is a list of Timothée Chalamet looks that remind us of UC Berkeley buildings.
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We're an independent, student-run newsroom.

WOMEN'S BASKETBALL

New-look Cal women’s basketball team kicks off season at Pac-12 Media Day

DAILY CLOG

The Clog’s guide to volunteer projects in Berkeley

EATING BERKELEY

A guide to Mediterranean-inspired meal prep

RESEARCH & IDEAS

UC Berkeley awarded $3M grant to grow projects at ‘intersection of public service and technology’

CONCERTS

San Francisco Symphony opens a dialogue between old, new

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