I’ve got daddy issues
Sex on Tuesday
I accepted the various forms of physical and emotional abuse from my partners because they filled this void and reminded me of my father.
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Why you should wait out the waitlist
I hadn’t been rejected from UC Berkeley, but waitlisted. To anyone, this would seem like a hopeful situation — maybe there was still a chance for me to attend one of the best schools in the country.
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What not to bring! Five things you should leave behind in high school
Planning what to physically, as well as mentally, take to college and leave behind at home can prove to be more challenging than you’d expect.To help alleviate some of the confusion and stress, we at the Clog have compiled a list of what not to bring to college.
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Take a walk: Rediscovering the UC Berkeley campus
What if today, you didn’t care about the uncomfortable eye contact or checking to see if your midterm grade has been posted yet? You might just begin to remember what it was like to walk through UC Berkeley for the first time, and you might just begin to remember what makes this place so unique.
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Diary of a distracted girl
The word “focus” has haunted me for my whole life. Just as I write this article, I have had to refocus my thoughts at least 10 times. Every distraction poses a new challenge.
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Here’s why Halloween is the best holiday you won’t celebrate
Halloween is the season of monsters and large amounts of bite-sized candy. Chances, however, are that this holiday will pass you by. The 31st will come and go, and it will feel like just any other day. Here are some reasons why you may have forgotten that Halloween exists and also reasons why it should be celebrated.
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‘The Hate U Give’ presents its audience a problem, then a solution
Being a child is a privilege of sorts — typically, it allows nonchalance and requires very little worry. For Starr Carter (Amandla Stenberg), however, her childhood circumstances insist that she know her rights, know her worth. Starr does not have the privilege of being a child.
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Tiffany Haddish Gets an ‘A’ For Effort Even If ‘Night School’ Flunks Out
“Night School” is bad — unwatchably so. Even Haddish, who can turn a grapefruit into a tool of endless humor, can’t save this half-hearted attempt at filmmaking.
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‘To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before’ revives, refreshes the high school romance genre
“To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before” uses tradition to its advantage and adds new layers of complexity that make those old tropes all the more interesting.
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Stephen Markley’s ‘Ohio’ grimly examines horrors of reality
Stephen Markley’s debut novel “Ohio” is an unforgiving portrayal of post-9/11 life in the small Midwestern town of New Canaan.
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