The dying art of handwritten letters: Why we should revive it
Jericho Tang/File
Unlike texting and calling, letters compose a long, uninterrupted monologue with a purpose: to communicate with someone you aren’t seeing in person.
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Quiz: Which quarantiner are you?
We’re about 3 weeks into quarantine, and if you’re like me, you’ve probably gone slightly insane. Take this quiz to find out which quarantiner you are!
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Family is only a snap away
Off the Beat
My longing for home didn’t just fade away, but my cousin helped remind me why I came to UC Berkeley and why I had traveled so far away from my family.
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A list of ‘unpopular opinions’ that aren’t so unpopular
Have you ever been afraid to voice your truest opinions out of the fear that they may be unpopular ones? Worry not because some of your unpopular opinions may actually be more popular than you’d think. We at the Clog have compiled a list of opinions that are more agreeable than not.
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Things to check off your list during dead week before finals roll around
We at the Clog have compiled a comprehensive list of things you should definitely do during dead week to keep you cool, calm and collected.
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Do it for the ‘gram
Lost in Translation
There comes a point in every international student’s freshman semester when they have to make an overwhelmingly difficult decision — to post or not to post? After the initial radio silence on social media as you focus on fitting in, figuring out an academic schedule and life without your parents,
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Quiz: Based on your Sproul experience, which Snapchat filter are you?
Describe your experience on Sproul, and we at the Clog will help you choose from the many Snapchat filters to uncover which one best fits who you are.
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Can I see your ass?
Miss Communication
On one screen, a group of refugees landed on the Greek coast under a gray sky. They jumped from an overcrowded raft, carried their children up the rocky shoreline and shivered from the cold water under foil emergency blankets. On another, smaller screen, I opened Snapchat and took a photo
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Clog report: Student excited to go to class, be on phone the entire time
Sources close to the student have confirmed that the student opens Snapchat during class to unnecessarily continue streaks that no one cares about anymore.
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Signs that you go to UC Berkeley: From Kiwi Bots to creepy mascots
Week three is around the corner, and students are finally starting to settle in. As we’ve worked to readjust, we’ve realized some quirks that come with being a member of the UC Berkeley campus.
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