The etymology of fruit
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If you’ve ever been curious about the origins of fruits’ names in the English language, then look no further — here’s a comprehensive list of some of the most popular fruits.
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State of CA signs Equal Pay Pledge to close gender wage gap
Gov. Gavin Newsom announced that the state of California signed the California Equal Pay Pledge on Jan. 27 in an effort to close the gender pay gap.
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Planned obsolescence and its impact on the environment
The various environmental effects associated with planned obsolescence and its consequent uptick in electronic-waste should greatly concern society as it puts the health of millions at risk.
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The perfect Thanksgiving mocktail recipe
While it’s no secret that Thanksgiving tends to focus on our favorite turkey day foods, this mocktail recipe is the perfect addition to your holiday feast!
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Five reasons your iPad needs a paperlike screen protector
If you want to take your iPad experience to the next level, or if you just miss the feel of paper, you should consider getting a paperlike screen protector.
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Seeing if an iPad will fix my life
It seemed like the universe was telling me that I needed one, so I eventually caved in and bought an iPad to see if it would overhaul my life.
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Musical artist Suzanne Ciani feeds deepfake program below Morrison Hall
Deep below Morrison Hall, quadraphonic artist Suzanne Ciani sat in a soundproof recording studio reciting strings of non sequiturs with varying intonations to train a deepfake program.
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‘The Berkeley inside us’: UC Berkeley graduating senior honored with University Medal
Despite the frenzy of online classes and remote learning amid COVID-19, the UC Berkeley 2021 University Medal medalist and finalists were not stopped in their march to success.
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Trying out positive coping strategies for a week: Here’s what I learned
This week, I wanted to start anew by focusing on one bad habit a day, hoping to replace each with its better counterpart by the end of the week.
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UC Berkeley alumna launches GoFundMe page to teach women coding in Africa
UC Berkeley alumna Gloria Tumushabe launched a GoFundMe campaign to purchase internet and laptops for women in sub-Saharan Africa as part of a larger effort to empower and teach young women to code.
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