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We’ve all had one. Or maybe we haven’t. But for those of us that have, whether it was a summer romance, fling or even love, we know that it was (or still is) absolutely beautiful. It may have been at Cal over the summer, it may have been at home
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While for some it’s never welcome and for others it’s embraced wholeheartedly, the end of summer vacation is here. It’s time to take out your bucket list and start from the top. Or maybe it’s time to make a bucket list and cross out all the epic things you did,
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As a college student, how would you how do you define success and being “well-off”? Are your ambitions to be like President Obama or Kim Kardashian after graduating from UC Berkeley? Obama recently criticized and blamed the Kardashian family for portraying an incredible misunderstanding of what being successful means. He remarked
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Sometimes we are douchebags. Sometimes it’s because of the heat; sometimes it’s because we’re stressed. Maybe you’re just an asshole. But if someone hasn’t already told you this, people don’t really like being friends with assholes. If you’re having trouble being less of one, here are few tips to help
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Over the course of one’s education, it’s a fair expectation that your sleep schedule is going to take a hit. Whether the cause is your intermittent desire to experience the night life, your apparent need to work two jobs while taking 21 units so you can attempt to pay for
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Flashback to Sunday, May 12, 2013. It’s Mother’s Day. You wake up and go about your morning routine: coffee, breakfast, Facebook, in that order. Half-conscious, you are still able to punch out your username and password and begin mechanically scrolling through your news feed. Everything’s pretty standard. A vacation photo
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Name: AirDroid Platform: Android Price: Free Mission: Your Android, on the Web Though these high-tech expensive bricks available are increasingly becoming the norm, smartphones can’t escape the fact that they are, by birth, phones. And though their only crime is their existence, the fact that they are (regrettably) phones presents a
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We have only a little more than two weeks to go before fall classes kick off. Even summer schoolers (those crazy kids who decided to be academically productive over these designated lazy months) will have a brief reprieve before the onslaught of studying and essay-writing UC Berkeley loves to throw
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Have you ever gotten tired of the planet and just wanted to up and leave? Well, your chance is here! The stuff of science fiction legend is set to come true: Humans have the opportunity to inhabit Mars. The Mars One project was established to create the first human settlement
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We smudge every chalkboard we write on. We have odd aches in our wrists, arms and necks from using desks designed against our handedness. We feel a sense of shared suffering and yet camaraderie when we meet other “lefties,” because they understand. Thankfully, our generation has never felt the institutionalized
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