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Tuesday, October 27, 2020

Who votes at UC Berkeley?

Josh Kahen/Staff

College students tend to vote at a lower rate than other demographics of Americans.
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College Life

Tuesday, October 27, 2020
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Feeling punny? Here are 40 amazing jokes to share with your fellow Bears

As a lover of puns, dad jokes and all forms of cheap humor, I strongly believe in the high entertainment value that these things bring to our lives.
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College Life

Thursday, October 15, 2020
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Feeling lost? Look within, your childhood self knows you best

If your ears are strained from trying to distinguish your life’s calling amid all the noise, maybe it would be best to start by listening to your childhood self.
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Cal Day 2020

Saturday, April 18, 2020

Reflections from my time as a Golden Bear

There is an unspoken tension between the number-crunchers and networkers, and the arts and humanities majors in that the former look at the latter with disparaging disrespect.
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College Life, Halloween 2019

Thursday, October 31, 2019

An American horror story: College life

Besides the traditional Halloween scares such as zombies, ghosts, skeletons, what have you, we’re here to remind you that what’s really scary is college life. 
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College Life

Tuesday, September 3, 2019
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What majors horror movie villains would have if they went to UC Berkeley

On the worst of days, going to UC Berkeley can be like a horror movie. Here are the majors horror movie characters would have if they went to UC Berkeley.
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Op-Eds

Thursday, August 15, 2019
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UC Berkeley must say yes to graduation caps, no to major caps

Major caps also encourage an environment where grades are given a disproportionate amount of importance. This comes at the cost of other aspects of education such as teamwork, creativity and exploration.
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College Life

Thursday, July 18, 2019

Marvel supervillains and their would-be majors at UC Berkeley

One can’t help but wonder: What would the villains of the Marvel Cinematic Universe do if immersed in our world of college stress, exams and papers?
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College Life

Tuesday, April 16, 2019
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What majors would the Avengers would be?

What would the Avengers do if they went to UC Berkeley? Here are some of the majors those heroes would have if they were UC Berkeley students.
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College Life

Monday, March 11, 2019
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National Pancake Day: What type of pancake you should eat based on your major

Pancakes are a classic American breakfast. They come in many different forms to satisfy every craving. National Pancake Day is March 12, so why not go out there and get yourself some pancakes? If you’re having a hard time deciding, here’s what type of pancake you should get based on your major.
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