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From the older, high-rise “Units” to the newly-constructed Blackwell Hall to the more secluded living space that is Foothill, among others, we at the Clog are here to capture what a day in the life is like in each of these dorms to help give you a better idea of which dorm you might want to call your home next year!
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The residence halls, as you will soon discover, are simmering cesspools of teens living on top of one another, complete with clogged bathrooms, unwashed sheets and the lingering smell of weed. Such an environment makes for prime seduction — no joke, I found my first two serious boyfriends in campus housing. When you are crammed in with a bunch of people your age, there will always be that smoking hot person you eventually pursue.
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It’s not that what happened was something I hadn’t seen before or felt completely naive to previously. But rather, I was involved in a more direct way that prompted me to evaluate how my experiences alone can only capture a narrower contour of Berkeley.
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On Charter Day, March 23, 1868, Berkeley didn’t offer student housing since California state codes prohibited the existence of dormitories on college campuses
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With the semester in full swing and midterm season upon us, we could all use a little guidance. Here’s a glimpse of how the month of March will unfold for you given where you’re living this semester.
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In collaboration with several outside organizations, UC Berkeley has implemented two cameras to hopefully catch the raptors’ hatching season this year. Leaders from East Bay Regional Parks, the Institute for Wildlife Studies, the Museum of Vertebrate Zoology at Berkeley, or MVZ, and the Golden Gate Raptor Observatory, or GGRO, crowdfunded over $14,500, from 172 donors, for the cameras and their installation.
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Sam Lubow, the Environment Initiatives coordinator at Cal Dining, talked at a forum hosted by the ASUC External Affairs Committee on Monday.
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We hope your summers have been restful and restorative, and we’re thrilled to have you here in what former chancellor Clark Kerr once called the “City of Intellect.”
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As many of UC Berkeley’s incoming students prepare to move into new homes, here’s a breakdown of the histories and namesakes of some campus residence halls.
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As I take in my final moments as a UC Berkeley undergraduate student, I find myself spending a lot of time thinking about everything I am going to miss about living and learning at this wonderful place. College is the best gig we’ll ever have, and anyone who says otherwise
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