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Fall Orientation 2020

Thursday, August 20, 2020

Fall Orientation 2020: Semester in the Cloud

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Whether you’re living in Berkeley or all the way across the globe, we hope this issue brings a slice of campus life into your home.
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Fall Orientation 2020

Thursday, August 20, 2020

The 10 Zoom commandments

I suggest treating your microphone like a firearm, making sure not to point it anywhere that you would not like it to go off.
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Fall Orientation 2020

Thursday, August 20, 2020

The last first

Even though this last first day is the end of something, it isn’t the end of everything between UC Berkeley and me. And one fine day, we will meet again.
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Fall Orientation 2020

Thursday, August 20, 2020
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A guide to COVID-19 testing in Berkeley

Given the movement into and around the city of Berkeley, many may be wondering if or how they should get tested.
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Fall Orientation 2020

Thursday, August 20, 2020

5 student-favorite Berkeley restaurants open for takeout, delivery

Support local restaurants while staying safe with these takeout and delivery options beloved by UC Berkeley students.
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Fall Orientation 2020

Thursday, August 20, 2020

Berkeley’s my home through and through

I couldn’t go home because this is my home now and until I graduate. The comfort of Berkeley is more than enough to make me want to stay.
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Fall Orientation 2020

Thursday, August 20, 2020

A guide to the stages of grief caused by sports cancellations

If you’re a sports fan, you can relate to the whirlwind of emotions brought on by the frequent rescheduling that college sports and major sporting leagues have done these past few months.
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Fall Orientation 2020

Thursday, August 20, 2020
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Starting the year as an international student amid COVID-19

Fall 2020 will be an uneasy semester, especially if you’re an incoming international student. But remember that sometime in the future, you’ll experience the college life you always imagined.
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Fall Orientation 2020

Thursday, August 20, 2020

Quarantine in shape: How to stay active when RSF is closed

Some of us are pining for the Recreational Sports Facility and other gyms to open up again, but there are plenty of ways to get creative with home workouts. 
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Fall Orientation 2020

Thursday, August 20, 2020

Birds of a feather: Why UC Berkeley school spirit is bigger than our physical campus

While this campus’s enchanting spell has taken hold of my heart and those of many others, it would be nothing without the brilliant people who make it up.
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