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Wednesday, May 25, 2022

‘The grind’ is killing us, one pill at a time

Illustration of an A+ final paper inside of a pill bottle on top of a pile of white pills, with an Rx form in the background
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It’s time to reevaluate the cultures surrounding academics for our own health, and curb the harmful misuse of prescription drugs on the way to our degrees. 
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UC Berkeley researchers raise corporate misconduct concerns regarding Trans-Pacific Partnership in report

UC Berkeley researchers raised corporate misconduct concerns regarding the Trans-Pacific Partnership, or TPP, in an analytical report from the Haas Institute for a Fair and Inclusive Society published Tuesday.
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