winter break

Cooking at my parents’ house, in a totally outfitted kitchen, is good for more than just inspiring my dream home checklist. My favorite part, in fact, isn't any of the little gadgets or amenities that make cooking easier; instead, it’s the company.

With dead week here, the anticipation for winter break only increases. Here are some reasons why the weeks between holiday breaks are the worst.

Are you often subjected to a boring variety of family gatherings over the holiday season? Whether you’re the oldest cousin or youngest grandchild, we have a guide for keeping you sane and entertained this merry season.

International travel can seem unrealistic and daunting, but we at the Clog believe that with a little help from online flight trackers, it is possible to make an international trip affordable. So, before flight prices start to rise, here are a few of the Clog’s recommendations for international winter break destinations.

Campus security will be heightened this upcoming weekend because of online threats being posted in reference to UC Berkeley. The campus claims that the posts were “vague,” with no specific target, but precautions are being taken nonetheless.

We’re at the final stretch of the semester. One more week, and then we finally get to experience a month full of relaxation and fun. There is no doubt that winter break is the best break of the year.

With finals in full swing, the chances are that grades are on your mind. Here are some tips on how to deal with your grade related blues if simply ignoring your grades doesn't do the trick.

With classes before Thanksgiving break previously being canceled because of air quality, the campus originally announced approval for instructors to use Monday and Tuesday of dead week to make up for lost time. After additional discussion, it was announced that winter break would be canceled to make up for lost time.

There are still eight weeks left until winter break starts for UC Berkeley students, and personally, I’m feeling pretty worn out. So today, I might cheer myself up with a childhood classic — s’mores.