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For Patrick McMorris, family is everything. McMorris grew up in Santa Ana in Southern California, playing youth football across Orange County. But, while he was grinding on the field, he remained true to his family, maintaining his tight-knit relationships and understanding their impact on his life.

Ghost stories have permeated human societies for centuries. In many cultures, it is believed that the spirit of a dead person can come back to visit the world of the living.

Romantic embraces of youth and freedom bookend 1989 — everything in between is a perfect storm of love and heartbreak.

Now a sophomore in college, Nate Burrell has become even more common on Cal’s defensive line rotation. But, as always, Burrell’s goals go far beyond just holding down a spot on the blue and gold defense.

We can’t simply wait and expect our dreams to materialize; we must actively pursue them and put in the effort to make them a reality.

Stress: it looms over us like a rain cloud even on sunny days, hangs heavy in the gut when exam grades are released, and keeps us awake long after the lights are out. However, as pervasive as it is, we seem to have a slim understanding of what stress really is or how to deal with it sustainably.

Where do acorns come from? Do they come from oaks? Acorns are, after all, the “oaknut.” Or do oaks come from acorns?

Kai Millner has found ways to relieve the pressure that comes with confronting both adulthood and the possibility that he could be the next face of Cal football.

The reality is that Daniel Scott ends up where he wants to end up. After all, he sees the game play out before it even happens.

She’s traveled the globe for competitions, battled in some of the most exhilarating matches in Cal history and has a support base that spans from Berkeley to Tulsa. Whether it be a 5:30 a.m. workout or helping develop the next wave of Bears, she continues to prove that she’s one of Oklahoma’s finest.