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Commentary

Saturday, February 6, 2021

‘She-Ra,’ ‘Avatar’ and the danger of empathy

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If that is the case, what else could I excuse on the basis of empathy?
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Mental Health 2020

Friday, November 20, 2020
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5 shows to help you de-stress

Whether because of stress or seasonal depression, one must have a few films and shows that help it all go away.
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California General Elections 2020

Monday, November 2, 2020
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5 hilarious memes from the 2020 election cycle

With the 2020 election coming to an end and possibly bringing the world to shambles along with it, there is no better time to look back at the memes about the presidential race.
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Culture Shot

Tuesday, August 18, 2020

‘The Legend of Korra’: A great sequel to a beloved show

Unlike other sequels, “Korra” perfectly introduces an entirely new storyline while maintaining what made “Avatar” special.
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College Life

Monday, June 22, 2020
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Quiz: Which element from ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ would you bend?

Unfortunately, we college students don’t actually have the power to control any of the elements from “Avatar: The Last Airbender.” But what if we did? Take this quiz to determine which element you would bend based on what kind of UC Berkeley student you are.
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College Life

Monday, November 27, 2017

What should your backup career plan be?

Answer this handful of questions to know what you should do when things do go as smoothly as your planning them to. The Clog presents: Your backup plan.
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Research & Ideas

Thursday, October 13, 2016

Berkeley-based startup More Equal Studios demos new virtual reality game

More Equal Studios, a Berkeley-based startup, showcased a demo of an elemental manipulation virtual reality, or VR, game to more than 50 community members at the Virtual Experience Convention, or VXPC, held on campus Oct. 8.
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College Life, Pop Culture

Wednesday, November 5, 2014

Study break: revisiting your childhood favorite cartoons as a “grown-up”

As you flip to the next dense page of your Chaucer reading or stare blankly at your problem set for the umpteenth hour in a row, sometimes you can’t help but want to curl up into a ball, cradling a stuffed animal and swaddled in a blanket. It’s not a
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