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ASUC Senate to discuss student group display in Eshleman Hall

ASUC Senator Milton Zerman sponsored an ASUC resolution titled “Condemning Bears for Palestine for Their Display in Eshleman Hall Glorifying Violent Terrorists,” which will be heard at the ASUC Senate’s next meeting.
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Berkeley commission recommends resolution supporting animal rights activists

The city of Berkeley’s Peace and Justice Commission submitted a resolution to Mayor Jesse Arreguín and City Council members Tuesday that supports nonviolent activists and protects animals in commercial operations.
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Avocad-who? The mystery behind the Californian obsession with avocados

DAILY CLOG

Avocad-who? The mystery behind the Californian obsession with avocados

Simple Plan fires up nostalgic set at The Fillmore

CONCERTS

Simple Plan fires up nostalgic set at The Fillmore

A chocolate chip cookie recipe that’ll bake your day batter

EATING BERKELEY

A chocolate chip cookie recipe that’ll bake your day batter

Cal women’s swim and dive head north for Minnesota Invitational

WOMEN'S SWIM & DIVE

Cal women’s swim and dive head north for Minnesota Invitational

A 2019 guide to 11 influential womxn in music

CULTURE SHOT

A 2019 guide to 11 influential womxn in music

Research & Ideas 12/12/19

UC Berkeley researchers discover new way to transfer heat in vacuums

Crime & Courts 12/12/19

Supreme Court upholds Berkeley’s ‘Right to Know’ ordinance

Local Schools 12/12/19

Berkeley school district board discusses equity, racial disparity at meeting

Local Businesses 12/11/19

Flourishing bubble tea landscape near UC Berkeley raises concerns from students

UC system sued over use of standardized tests in admissions process

Sports

Football 12/13/19

Cal safety Ashtyn Davis to miss Redbox Bowl, multiple receivers set to return

Football, Pressroom Banter 12/13/19

Redbox redemption: Cal must win the Redbox Bowl for program to take next step

Seven points. Five interceptions thrown. One loss. Almost a year after one of the most embarrassing bowl game of all time, Cal will finally get its chance at redemption.
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Pressroom Banter 12/13/19

‘Stop running’: Why Colin Kaepernick belongs in the NFL right now

A lack of quarterback depth in the NFL this season highlights why Colin Kaepernick should be in the league now more than ever.
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A&E

Film & Television 12/12/19

A mesmerizing, true story overcomes Terrence Malick’s weaker impulses in ‘A Hidden Life’

Illustration of scene from A Hidden Life

Visual Art 12/12/19

UC Berkeley professor Luisa Caldas uses augmented reality to reveal untold history, unheard voices at BAMPFA

“Augmented Time” is an experience that allows audiences to use an iPad to examine the history, technique and people behind the construction of the BAMPFA building.
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Album Reviews 12/11/19

Bay Area group More Fatter releases debut record ‘Fatterludes’

Taking a wide turn, “DTR,” standing for “Down the River,” brings a psych-rock twist to Fatterludes.
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Opinion

Columns 12/12/19

Change runs on Berkeley Time

Columns 12/11/19

Green is the new black

The market in the U.S. demands that everything from their coffee to their clothes be cheap and easy, and environmentalism is not easy.
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Sex on Tuesday 12/10/19

Sex and Sensibility

Subconsciously, I think about things to avoid feeling things. In the heat of the moment, however, sex makes it hard to think. And even if thoughtless sex can sometimes be risky, I love escaping my head.
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From The Blogs

Bear Bytes 12/13/19

Daily Californian brawls to 4th-straight Ink Bowl title

Despite early squabbles, The Daily Californian turned in another solid performance at the annual Ink Bowl to earn its fourth-straight victory.
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Culture Shot 12/13/19

4 major takeaways from the 2020 Golden Globes nominations

For awards season fanatics, Monday’s nominations provided an early glimpse of what to expect in the upcoming months.
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Eating Berkeley 12/13/19

Oreo ‘truffles’: A holiday recipe

These heavenly Oreo treats are the perfect recipe to make for any holiday party! This recipe requires no baking, making them super easy to whip up anywhere.
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Travel 12/12/19

A blissful day trip to Todos Santos, Mexico

Located an hour’s drive away from sunny Los Cabos, Mexico, Todos Santos is a quaint and historic town renowned for its cultural art scene, delicious healthy eats, world-class surf breaks and staggeringly beautiful sunsets.
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Common personal injuries in NYC

Fung Institute for Engineering Leadership to host the What’s After Mindfulness? retreat on campus in June

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How to beat an OUI in Massachusetts

Tell your tale @ SF Symphony College Night, April 18!

Did you know these famous people are from Berkeley?

What are the aftereffects of a car accident?

The air we breathe: A ‘cultural’ insight

Do’s and don’ts of personal injury in Georgia

5 myths about personal injury

Roark in West Berkeley revives adventure lifestyle

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Unlock the Advantages That Come with Medical Marijuana Card

Right up your alley: Head to Albany Bowl right now

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Getting a Medical Marijuana Card in 2018 Is Too Good to Pass Up