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Travel

Monday, October 19, 2020

Don’t be afraid to go solo: How I discovered the importance of occasionally traveling alone

Illustration of a woman carrying a sticker-covered suitcase and and standing in the middle of the road.
Hannah Cooper /File

For a second, I regretted going out on this excursion alone. But then I realized that I needed this moment of solitude to just exist in peace without having to exist in reaction to the people around me.
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Welcome Bears 2019

Monday, August 19, 2019

Ditch Campanile crowds for these spectacular views, if you’re willing to work for them

There are plenty of lesser-known views scattered across campus. Oftentimes, access is blocked by pesky keycards and the like, but if you’re into delayed gratification and capable of some finesse, we’ve got some way-too-elaborate strategies to get you in. 
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Summer Orientation 2019

Thursday, June 6, 2019

Lights, camera, Acton Street: 4 of the best movies filmed around the Bay Area to watch this summer

These four films are some of the best movies that take place, and are at least partly filmed, in the Bay Area, perfect for a summer screening with friends.
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College Life

Tuesday, May 14, 2019
View of Berkeley and the bay

Things to appreciate about campus now that summer is getting closer

Whether you’re staying on campus for summer sessions or about to leave after finals, here are some cheerful signs the school year is coming to a close.
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Housing Survival Guide 2019

Thursday, February 28, 2019

Rediscovering Berkeley

I never had to rediscover Berkeley. I fell back into place and was reminded of the things I had grown to appreciate over the past few years.
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Op-Eds

Friday, November 16, 2018

Berkeley needs affordable housing: Not here for the views

There’s a fantastic view from the west steps of the Campanile. On a clear day, you can see all the way down to the Bay and even get a glimpse of the Golden Gate Bridge. It is a breathtaking view, but not when it gets in the way of building
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Alameda County

Wednesday, October 31, 2018

East Bay Regional Park District announces plans for Bay Trail

East Bay Regional Park District, or EBRPD, is set to fill one of the “largest remaining gaps” in the East Bay section of the San Francisco Bay Trail, according to an EBRPD press release from Oct. 22.
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City

Wednesday, October 31, 2018

Zoning Adjustments Board approves 18-story apartment building in Downtown Berkeley

The city of Berkeley’s Zoning Adjustments Board approved a plan Oct. 25 to construct an 18-story building with 274 new apartment units at 2190 Shattuck Ave. in Downtown Berkeley, the current location of a Walgreens.
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College Life

Thursday, September 6, 2018

Quiz: Which Bay Area bridge are you based on how stable your life is?

We might be getting one hour of sleep every night, and our grades may be dropping, but these bridges will never drop us. We at the Clog know you’ve all been wondering which Bay Area bridge you’re most like, so we decided to oblige with a quiz.
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Fall Orientation 2018

Thursday, August 23, 2018

Perks of parks in Berkeley

Parks remain an important way to bring natural green space into the urban environment. Berkeley boasts a huge number of parks, both large and small.
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