Stumbling through Seoul: A personal essay
Madelyn Peterson/File
For the past six years, Jin and I had stumbled through every day of our lives together, so it only made sense that we would stumble our way through South Korea, too.
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‘Great Wave’ leaves audiences at sea with murky central theme, takeaways.
To the show’s detriment, the themes of cultural confluence become utterly lost in a sea of diverging plot points.
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Psychoactive plants to be discussed at city council meeting
The meeting will discuss wheelchair charging opportunities for the homeless, a visit to a new sister city and the decriminalization of psychoactive plants.
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Being North American
But in North America, esports are still ostracized, outcasted by large parts of society as useless and meritless leisure activities. Support and infrastructure are lackluster, and as a result, the talent and teams are as well.
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Regrets
Mommy Issues
I regret not doing a lot of things before settling down and creating a family. I should have traveled more to explore the world. I should have invested more thought and energy in my future. I should have read more books, watched more movies, slept in longer. I even think
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Picks of the Week: Ghost tours and plenty more in the last week of September
Monday’s a full moon — the harvest moon, to be precise — and it’ll be quite the show. You could sit outside in a lawn chair and enjoy the last warm weather of the season while you stargaze.
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A who’s who guide to BTS, the K-pop boy band breaking out in America
Korean pop music, or K-pop, has finally made its way to America — and it’s here to stay. Although Korean groups such as Wonder Girls and EXO have previously tried to break into the American music industry, Bangtan Sonyeondan, or BTS, has been the K-pop group to make its mark, specifically with its 2018 album Love
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Bears around the world
UC Berkeley’s study abroad programs attracted more than 1,700 students from fall 2016 to summer 2017, studying in 40 countries across the globe.
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Beat the summer heat with a Korean-styled watermelon punch — subak hwachae
“Subak hwachae” is a watermelon beverage that has been a longtime household favorite in Korea.
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The outsider perspective: the first in a series of conversations with first-generation immigrants on campus
David Choi was born in Korea and has lived in California since the age of two. The Daily Californian spoke to him about his experiences as a first-generation immigrant on campus. This is the first in a series of photo essays on the immigrant experience at UC Berkeley. The
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