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Friday, May 1, 2020

The incongruity of gathering during the COVID-19 pandemic

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I start my day in Berkeley. I close my eyes, and I can imagine my apartment on top of that infernal hill.
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College Life

Friday, November 8, 2019

Veterans Day weekend: A to-do list for the bored in Berkeley

If you’re experiencing boredom but don’t want to go far, you’re in luck! Here’s a list of a few Berkeley activities you can do this Veterans Day weekend. 
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Crime & Courts

Monday, April 1, 2019

3-alarm Oakland fire sends plumes of smoke across Bay Area skyline

A cloud of black smoke loomed over the Haas School of Business on Monday morning as Oakland firefighters responded to a three-alarm fire on the 2000 block of Solano Way about 8:30 a.m.
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Picks of the Week

Monday, October 1, 2018

Picks of the Week: Jazz up your week with food trucks, photography and jazz

And happy October! Halloween season is upon us, and so is your chance to celebrate National Pickled Peppers Month or American Cheese Month. On a more serious note, though, October is also a time to try to make the world a better place — it’s National Domestic Violence Awareness Month and Bullying Prevention Month, among many other things.
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Picks of the Week

Sunday, September 9, 2018

Picks of the Week: From new years to nightclubs, events to look forward to and think back on

Susan Meiselas is in town today. If you haven’t heard of her, she’s an award-winning photographer who’s covered subjects from East Coast strippers to history and genocide in Kurdistan.
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Admissions Issue 2018, Travel

Thursday, March 22, 2018

Cool spots just outside the Berkeley bubble

Tired of eating at La Burrita and taking pictures at the Big C? We don’t blame you. It’s pretty easy to forget there’s a world outside of Berkeley.
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Travel

Sunday, March 11, 2018

Not quite 36 hours in Oakland: Lake Merritt

Since my apparent peak at the start of freshman year, Lake Merritt has become one of my go-to spots to take visitors, “exercise” and escape for a few hours.
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City

Sunday, January 21, 2018

1 year after Trump’s inauguration, thousands gather in Oakland, San Francisco for Women’s March 2018

The Downtown Berkeley BART station looked different Saturday morning — Berkeley residents donned pink hats and held signs as they headed off to Oakland and San Francisco for Women’s March 2018.
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Travel

Tuesday, November 21, 2017

A day in the life: A perfect outing in Oakland

We at the Clog are saving you potentially hours of research by laying out for you anyone’s perfect day in our neighboring city of Oakland.
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City

Sunday, October 2, 2016

Community members weigh in on bike share program expanding to East Bay

Representatives from the Bay Area Bike Share program held a community workshop Thursday to take suggestions for bike station locations that will be implemented in Berkeley, Oakland and Emeryville starting in spring 2017.
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