Lifestyle
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Target Isn’t a Store; It’s a Lifestyle
The fluorescent halogen lights flicker. The gum on the old, worn tile grasps to the soles of my sneakers. The aroma of stale popcorn wafts through the aisles ...
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A Breakdown of FOMO and How to Overcome It
Refresh, scroll, and repeat — these are the telling symptoms of someone who has FOMO, or an acute “Fear of Missing Out.” Those diagnosed with the sweeping epidemic will ...
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Confessions of a Hot Yogi
With finals honing in, Berkeley students turn to their favorite methods of distressing. For some this means eating a lot of pizza and for others it means hitting ...
Entertainment
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“Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey” Updated, Revamped in New Series
“The Big Freeze,” one of many theories about the ultimate fate of the universe, theorizes that as the universe expands infinitely, it will lose heat until it can ...
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In Major Need of Swiftamine: A Review of Taylor Swift’s 1989
It’s happened again—the latest episode in a pattern that I have yet to break. Taylor Swift drops a new album. I vow to “never ever” listen to it. Then, ...
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Is Spotify Damaging the Music Industry?
"Taylor Swift is absolutely right: music is art, art has real value, and artists deserve to be paid for it." This quote comes directly from Swedish CEO Daniel ...
Campus
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Instagram Spotlight: InstaBerk
Caliber Magazine is excited to announce the return of #instaberk! We want to see what YOU see at Berkeley. Tag your campus photos using the hashtag #instaberk to ...
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Video Documentary: Students of the Berkeley Protest
On Saturday, December 6, a protest against the decisions in the Michael Brown and Erik Garner cases began in Berkeley at 5 p.m. and carried on through the ...
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Meet Billy, “The Fishing Pole Man” on Sproul
To the majority of UC Berkeley students and Sproul Plaza paroozers, he is known as "The Fishing Pole Guy." He has been deemed "crazy," "hilarious," and "classic Berkeley," but ...
Everything Else
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Tinder: Is it a Spark or a Flame?
I joined Tinder, about six months ago, just for fun. A match with a hot guy would give me a boost of confidence, and it was something to do when ...
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What Racism Can Look Like in America Today
Anytown, U.S.A. — Last week, Caucasian Anytown police officer Thomas Smith, 42, fatally shot an unarmed African-American Anytown resident, John Simpson, 46, after responding to a noise complaint at ...
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A Theory on Originality
The other night I went to an informational meeting for a prospective job opportunity. I sat amongst the other fidgety freshman, overeager for the chance to feel independent and ...
Latest Posts
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Target Isn’t a Store; It’s a Lifestyle
The fluorescent halogen lights flicker. The gum on the old, worn tile grasps to the soles of my sneakers. The aroma of stale popcorn wafts through the aisles ...
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Lifestyle 0
A Breakdown of FOMO and How to Overcome It
Refresh, scroll, and repeat — these are the telling symptoms of someone who has FOMO, or an acute “Fear of Missing Out.” Those diagnosed with the sweeping epidemic will ...
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2014 Holiday Gift Giving Guide
The holiday season for many of us means pretty lights, Christmas trees, and for some lucky ones, snow. It’s a wonderful feeling to be with family and friends ...