Browsing All Posts By Jessica Robertson
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Summer Probs #151: What Day Is It Today?
Summer is well underway: Your Netflix account is being overused, you’ve caught up on a semester’s worth of missed sleep, and you have a weird urge to hang out …
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Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater at Zellerbach Hall
I fell in love with modern dance during my freshman year of high school. The freedom of expression, inclusivity of all body types, and entertaining qualities of modern dance …
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Health and Fitness 0
Would You Like Any Food With That Ketchup?
Out of the plethora of tastes I have experienced in my life thus far, there is one in particular that sits with my palette more satisfactorily than the …
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Everything Else 0
“Manspreading” Takes Berkeley
Writer for the New York Times, Emma Fitzsimmons, published an article last December about the new target of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) board in New York City: “manspreading.” …
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Lifestyle 0
Reflections on Valentine’s Day from the Young and Confused
Valentine’s Day is literally the best. On Feb. 14, people are either grotesquely bitter and personally offended by the superficiality, capital gain, and loneliness attached with the phenomenon …
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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 …
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Campus 0
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 …
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Zellerbach Hall Welcomes Free Speech Champion Bassem Youssef
Readers beware: “We are not freedom fighters.” We all wish to fight for individual pursuits to a certain degree — we go to UC Berkeley. But often we …
