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In case the sudden appearance of cheap bulk candy and pumpkin-spiced everything hasn’t clued you in, it’s almost Halloween! Thankfully, this year, All Hallows’ Eve falls on a Friday, meaning you’ll actually have an excuse to get your party on. And why stop at Friday? The entire weekend will be
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Cal Career Fair is back for the fall semester, and once again it’s the primary career showcase of the year. The fair’s final day is today!
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In just a few weeks Berkeley will be introducing a convenient mobile payment option: PayByPhone. This service allows drivers to pay for parking through a smartphone app, on a computer or by dialing a toll free number to pay via credit/debit card.
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On Thursday night, the somber silence of dead week turned into utter pandemonium when a mob of naked students burst into Moffitt and Main Stacks. The semesterly naked run took place at 9 p.m. and drew a crowd of spectators around the entrances and stairwells of the library. Many onlookers
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So you’ve been in Main Stacks for a while, your brain feels fried and all you want to do is go home and lay in bed with your laptop. You begin to scroll aimlessly through Facebook. You might start to binge-watch Game of Thrones or maybe go on YouTube to
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As much as you’d like to just focus on studying for your finals, you know that you also have to figure out how to clean out your room and sell your textbooks and your dorm/apartment supplies that you don’t need anymore. To help you have a stress-free transition into the
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Over the weekend, more than 500 students from 61 teams came together on Memorial Glade in support of Relay for Life. Hosted by the American Cancer Society, the annual event draws more than 4 million people in more than 20 countries to raise funds and awareness to save lives from cancer. The UC
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ShareTea, located on Bancroft Way near Telegraph Avenue, is small but hard to miss. Upon entering, customers are immediately greeted with the inviting aroma of roasted sugar. The colorful but minimalistic decor gives the place a chic vibe. Cute artsy posters of the most popular bubble teas hang on the
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College rankings are always controversial. From U.S. News & World Report to the Princeton Review to Forbes, there seems to be no objective methodology that generates unanimous results. If it’s pure financial worth you’re looking for, PayScale just released its annual ROI report. UC Berkeley’s ranking for estimated financial returns on
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When Michelle Hong joined Cal Figure Skating in her freshman year, she could count the number of teammates she had on one hand. Now a senior, Hong oversees a team of 25 skaters, 12 of whom will be competing at nationals this weekend. The U.S. Intercollegiate Championships — the highest-level competition for
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