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Cal Day 2022

Saturday, April 23, 2022

The Oski Committee: Keepers of Bears, secrets

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Sunny Shen/File

They don’t want you to know. Hiding in plain sight, they slip into its skin and assume its identity. They transform into something not of this world.
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Cal Day 2022

Friday, April 22, 2022
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Top 3 pieces of advice for incoming freshmen at Cal

As a rising senior and former GBO leader, here are three tips I’d give to any incoming freshman (including my former self)!
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Concerts

Friday, February 25, 2022
Photos of the wombats at their concert

The Wombats play high-energy, 1-note set at The Regency Ballroom

The Wombats, the Liverpool group known for zany, indie-rock-leaning pop songs, drew a crowd of staunch fans ready for the band’s high-energy live show.
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Sex Issue 2022

Friday, February 11, 2022

Fuck, marry, kill: Berkeley edition

In this unique take on a classic schoolyard game, we’ve taken some iconic campus and Berkeley staples and are asking our fellow students and residents to make the choice: fuck, marry or kill?
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Puzzles 2021

Friday, December 3, 2021

Fill in the blanks to see how your finals week will go!

Complete our Mad Libs to see how a day of your finals week will play out!
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College Life

Tuesday, October 26, 2021
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Questions I have for Oski

For how frequently we all see our mascot, Oski remains an enigma to me and many others. From hobbies to future career plans, who is Oski?
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A Year of COVID, College Life

Thursday, March 11, 2021
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Make new friends in quarantine, keep old ones too

We’re at the year mark since the pandemic started, and you might be losing hope in making new friends and motivation in keeping old ones.
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College Life, Halloween 2020

Friday, October 30, 2020
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Halloween in Hollywood: 4 obscure monsters that deserve the spotlight

Halloween celebrations usually feature classic movie monsters such as Dracula, the Wolfman and Frankenstein’s monster. Here are some lesser-known monsters that deserve more attention.
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Student Life

Tuesday, October 6, 2020
bearMatch

UC Berkeley students seek to connect peers with launch of bearMatch

In an effort to relive the nostalgia of crushes passing notes in grade school, campus seniors Parth Chopra and Jon Gill launched a website to recreate the experience for UC Berkeley students.
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College Life

Friday, September 18, 2020
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Clog Report: Bay Area authorities, UC Berkeley administration call on Oski to fight wildfires

Amid what seems to be nonstop apocalyptic doom descending upon the residents of the populous Bay Area, local authorities and UC Berkeley administrators have agreed to call on Oski, the legendary Firebear.
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