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Thursday, December 10, 2020

How to fly safely during the COVID-19 pandemic

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Airports are empty and planes are no longer packed during the holiday season, but staying safe is more important than ever. Whether you’re flying across the country or across the sea, here are a few tips for having a COVID-19-safe flight.
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College Life

Tuesday, December 8, 2020
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Strange things you might find in pre-COVID-19 movies and TV shows

Spending an eternity social distancing can make previously normal things seem strange, and it’s easiest to see that when watching a movie or a TV show.
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College Life

Tuesday, October 13, 2020
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Sports you can play over video call

If you miss playing sports with others, you can try playing some of these sports over video call. Sure, these suggestions may be a bit less physically demanding, but you can still have fun!
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College Life

Wednesday, September 2, 2020
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Ways to politely decline hanging out with someone during COVID-19

If you feel uncomfortable meeting up with friends amid the pandemic, use some of these respectful ways to decline invitations to hang out.
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Travel

Thursday, August 6, 2020
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Adventuring amid COVID-19: Day trip to a Sonora waterfall

My roommates and I have been wanting to go on a socially distanced trip to a swimming hole for a while now. We finally made a trip to Sonora, California.
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College Life

Friday, July 24, 2020
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What it’s like to go camping while socially distancing

Camping is a great way to enjoy the summer months and the great outdoors. Amid the pandemic, however, precautions have to be taken if you want to have a safe experience.
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College Life

Friday, July 17, 2020
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Virtual date ideas for your continued social distancing

With social distancing, you might be missing your friends or significant other. If you’re tired of video calls, here are some virtual date ideas you can try.
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College Life

Tuesday, July 7, 2020
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The Clog’s guide to pandemic-friendly shopping

In the past few weeks, stores have started reopening for sales. We at the Clog have compiled this list of tips for pandemic-friendly shopping!
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College Life

Wednesday, July 1, 2020
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Why playing video games is perfect for summer 2020

Even with things slowly reopening, you’ll probably spend most, if not all, of your summer indoors and away from people. Here are some reasons why playing video games is a great way to spend this summer.
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College Life

Monday, June 15, 2020
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How to keep cool this summer: Social distancing style

Though it’s no fun to be sweating in your home in the June heat, never fear! Try out some of these ways to keep cool this summer while social distancing.
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