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The Berkeley Student Food Collective is campaigning for a second location in the new Lower Sproul Plaza. The ASUC Senate demonstrated its support of the campaign by passing Senate Bill 47, which addresses multiple aspects of the Lower Sproul Redevelopment Project — including support for the concept of a student-run
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On April 17, UC Berkeley’s Undergraduate Marketing Association is hosting an Easter egg hunt on Memorial Glade for all students. The event is sponsored by San Francisco-based chocolate maker Scharffen Berger, which is filling 5,000 eggs with samples of its milk chocolate, and two special eggs will be filled with
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You know it’s coming. You’ve been dreading it since the start of the semester, and now it’s here: Tax Day. The day accountants love and rich people hate. For college students, however, filing taxes is just another opportunity to display their impressive procrastination skills. There is a plethora of information
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We see almost everyone on campus playing this addicting game. Whether it’s in lecture, at the Golden Bear Cafe or in the dorms, everyone is hooked on 2048. To cash in on its success, we at the Clog decided to come up with our own version of the game. So
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It’s time to put your Harry Potter knowledge to the test. On April 16, ASUC SUPERB will be hosting a Harry Potter trivia night. The winning team will receive — drumroll, please — tickets to the Wizarding World of Harry Potter in Orlando, Florida. Teams will also have a chance
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Students sometimes see their graduate student instructors, or GSIs, outside of the classroom, but it’s difficult to gauge how to react. After all, the only place a GSI should be is at the front of a small, 30-person classroom (anywhere else just seems wrong). So naturally, when students accidentally bump
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Berkeley doesn’t seem like a stomping ground for serial killers. We experience our fair share of petty crimes — burglaries, robberies — but homicides and abductions are reserved for creepy, isolated towns … right? As it turns out, the city of Berkeley has seen quite a few gruesome murders and other
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Semesterlong paper assignment deadlines are rapidly approaching. If you find yourself working on a paper that you’re supposed to have been doing all semester in just a number of days or even hours, don’t worry! The Clog offers some tips on word choice to make your paper appear polished. 1.
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Hey there, big shot. Not to step on your ego or anything, but we saw you eating alone outside the Golden Bear Cafe the other day, and to be honest, you looked pitiful. Fact: Dining companionless does happen, but it does not need to tarnish your cool reputation. If you
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As your Tele-BEARS appointment for Phase I approaches, you begin to ask yourselves the same questions you do around this time every semester: Why is my appointment so late? Why are the classes I want filling up so fast? And why, oh why, is Tele-BEARS so poorly designed when we
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