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Meet the Thursday columnist, Jasmine Tatah
Jasmine Tatah grew up as an American of Algerian and Japanese descent. In her column “Mixed Feelings,” she discusses her experience navigating between two different cultural backgrounds.
Another week, another Wednesday column — it’s time to meet the Wednesday columnist, Zobia Quraishi
As a Muslim American and first-generation Indian American, Quraishi explores questions of identity in her Wednesday column.
Overwatch League season 1 quarterfinals preview: Boston Uprising vs. Philadelphia Fusion
With neither preseason favorite appearing in the playoffs, the new teams scrambled in the dust for the fallen crown, but only six remain to battle for the throne.
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Back to his place
(In)secure
Friday night found me, as it often does, at a fraternity house. The room smelled like sweat and cheap alcohol, and the floors were sticky with Keystone Light. Across the room from a table littered with empty Solo cups, the two of us swayed our hips next to each other
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Meet Chill Girl
After Words
Meet Chill Girl. She was born in Ann Arbor, Michigan, but she’s very well traveled. She’s road tripped from Colorado to California and has friends in London, Spain and South Africa who frequently ask her to stay. She’s easily known and quickly adored. She’s both intellectual and witty —
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Twirl the pearl, tug the slug
Health and Happiness
The first thing that comes to mind when I think of masturbation is the classic “American Pie”-esque movie scene in which a high-schooler furiously strokes away, wide-eyed in front of a computer screen, beside a trash can filled to the brim with sticky, crinkled tissues, only to be disturbed mid-ejaculation
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Unreasonable standards
CAMPUS ISSUES: The College of Letters and Sciences has an unrealistic expectation of hopeful computer science majors with its new GPA requirement.
A new GPA requirement of 3.0 or higher in the seven prerequisite classes for computer science applicants in the College of Letters and Science is too high. There needs to be a more holistic review of prospective applicants, with a lower GPA requirement. Implementing a high GPA requirement can lead
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An inner voyage
Health and Happiness
When my older sister — now a proud Cal alumna — was persuading me to apply and eventually send in my SIR to UC Berkeley two years ago, she constantly gave me the same rundown of all the valuable things I’d learn over the course of my four years. She
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Happy Father’s Day!
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