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Last Thursday, on the stage of The Masonic, Sivan seemed at home in the rainbow limelight. Running a hand through his shock of pale hair and shrugging off a loose, gray suit jacket to reveal skintight fitness wear, Sivan paused his set to say, “This is the gay one,” before performing “HEAVEN.”
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If you’re bogged down with midterms and homework, or just aren’t feeling any Cal spirit this semester, here are some of our favorite movies that will show you how school is greater than just classes.
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“The Greatest Showman” is a clichéd, overcrowded but nevertheless competent musical. The film’s sugary sincerity should work to its benefit.
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With never-ending midterms in full swing, it is the perfect time to find out which library you would be with our cool quiz!
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“Baywatch” is obviously preoccupied with bodies, and overtly upholds rigidly gendered standards: huge muscles for men and tiny waists for women. It misses any opportunity to subvert the now-stale sexism of the original television series.
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UC Berkeley has a rich history of alumni doing amazing things. Activists, Nobel laureates, Emmy Award winners, Olympians and a gamut of other notable folks have emerged from our campus. It’s quite comforting to know that the head of the next successful startup or the person who discovers the cure for
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Eleven years ago, the world witnessed the iconic American comedy “Wedding Crashers.” Combining an uncontrollable duo with regrettable decisions, it scored many laughs from viewers. Now, director Jake Szymanski navigates toward this same humorous premise with a ridiculously funny, mid-summer tale of wedding shenanigans in “Mike and Dave Need Wedding
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“We Are Your Friends,” directed by Max Joseph, stars Zac Efron as Cole Carter, a 23-year-old from the San Fernando Valley, who aspires to be the next big DJ in Hollywood. Carter spends his days promoting parties with friends and working on a track that he plans to launch his
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There’s a lot I could say about #AlexFromTarget. I could ridicule him for being another weak, chunky link in a long, trendy chain of attractive, seemingly talentless, young, white males teenage girls christen as #totesadorbz. I could speculate that his unfathomable fame stems from two vital elements in any modern
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The premise of “Neighbors” seems recycled and trite: a happily married couple with a child have their lives turned upside down upon the arrival of new nightmarish residents next door. But what Nicholas Stoller’s movie lacks in plot, it makes up for in moments of both genuine humor and sentimentality.
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