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Keeping the turbulent and ever-changing nature of Berkeley’s housing market in mind, the number of questions that both UC Berkeley students and city residents have regarding accessible living space is largely unsurprising. Indeed, our city is a beautiful one. We have a bustling urban life, flourishing green spaces, an eclectic
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Considered a beloved tradition and a glowing example of the UC Berkeley mythos, Cal Day has — at least for the past few years — been nothing more than a presupposed, nostalgic memory in the minds of campus inhabitants over yonder. Few are left who remember the days of a
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Unsurprising to most, sex has been — and likely always will be — a huge part of the quintisential college experience. From casual hookups to vows of forever given beneath soft sheets, many of us see these fleeting four years as a rare opportunity. It’s a chance to explore a
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With every notch on my metaphorical bedpost, I waited for the sensations to be normal, for the hands on my body to feel pleasant instead of exploitative.
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In this unique take on a classic schoolyard game, we’ve taken some iconic campus and Berkeley staples and are asking our fellow students and residents to make the choice: fuck, marry or kill?
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In the pursuit of a great love story, every main character knows how crucial it is to maintain the perfect playlist — a blend of soft ballads and melancholic voices will serve to commemorate fleet flirtations as you pore over them deep into the night.
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Following what has felt like a series of monotonous months coupled with unending trials and tribulations, we have finally reached the end — or beginning — of our chaotic, trashy saga: 2022. The fresh start we’ve all awaited, this new year inauguration, is littered with residual anxieties and reservations, a
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Kevin Alvarado, the primary suspect allegedly involved in the fatal Berkeley stabbing of 40-year-old Michael Mayfield in 2010, was arrested July 26 by Border Patrol after fleeing authorities and escaping to Mexico years previous, as first reported by Berkeleyside.
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UC Berkeley Chancellor Carol Christ has committed to securing emergency funding for student access to Microsoft and Adobe software for the upcoming academic year.
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The Coalition for a Truly Public UC gathered in downtown Oakland at 8 a.m. Wednesday to protest the UC Board of Regents, including their recent vote on campus’s plans to redevelop People’s Park and 1921 Walnut St.
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