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To make it feel like you’re still on campus, switch your Zoom background to a photo of a lecture hall! Take this quiz to find out the right lecture hall for your background.
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It’s finally Reading, Review and Recitation Week, though you may still have class for the next couple of days. Whether it’s your first dead week or your last, fear not: There are still plenty of opportunities to bust out of your studying routine and get into the winter break spirit.
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To help you out, we’ve come up with a list of things that are definitely worth celebrating with a generous slice of pizza and more.
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The only surefire way to combine your two loves — Berkeley and dogs — is to get a dog and name him/her after your favorite Berkeley spots.
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In case you haven’t heard, Taylor Swift deleted everything off of her social media accounts last Friday. Website? Blank space. Instagram? Gone — maybe all her pictures were worth burning.
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If you’ve ever pondered what the Game of Thrones world of Westeros would be like if it were UC Berkeley, then ponder no more.
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Raindrops are falling on your backpack, in your shoes, on your textbooks and even on your face (though you’re not sure why this is happening given that you’re using an umbrella). Murphy’s Law has never been more in your favor than today, when you have to hike from Hertz Hall
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Someone very wise once said, “It’s about the journey, not the destination.” Clearly, this person has never been late to class, as he or she would know that the destination matters very much, thanks. At UC Berkeley, it seems as though some students take this proverb seriously and walk as
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“I will go to all of my classes.” This is the same white lie we all tell ourselves at the beginning of each new semester, and we partially believe it, at least for the first week of classes. Our high school selves were terrified into never missing a school day unless
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“To the left, to the left,” everything you own in your backpack to the left. Wrong. Though Beyonce is to God as “Irreplaceable” is to Amazing Grace, in the rules of the road, it’s imperative to always proceed to the right. Sidewalk etiquette is a dying art here on campus,
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