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Email is a medium where it pays to be either concerningly nice or meticulously cruel.

Working as a graduate student at UC Berkeley, one of the top public research institutions in the world, can seem like a dream. Yet, for some, that dream can be tarnished when faced with the reality of campus working conditions amidst the costs of living in one of the world’s most expensive cities. 

At Lopez Reservoir in San Luis Obispo County, California Gov. Gavin Newsom added nine counties to the drought state of emergency Thursday and urged Californians to voluntarily reduce their water use by 15%.

In an effort to ease the recent wildfire spread in Northern California, the White House approved California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s request Aug. 22 for a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration, which will aid the state’s response to wildfires and support afflicted residents.

If you're looking to escape for a few hours or days this dead week, here are some locations where you can go for the day and still feel far away.

With a sound that bends genres, Chadwick was able to garner attention from the likes of Rolling Stone, Time and HuffPost, among others.

After nine years in Berkeley, Saturn Cafe — a vegetarian and vegan comfort food restaurant serving burgers, milkshakes, nachos and pies — closed in July due to a shortage of staff.

If you're part of one of the clubs actively searching on Airbnb and Vrbo, here are some of the best spots to visit for your club's weekend retreat! 

If you’re in Berkeley this summer, it’s time to take advantage of everything the Bay Area has to offer — seize the opportunity to make some memories.

Summertime equals beach time — even on the icy cold Pacific coast. Take the Clog’s advice on the best Bay Area (and nearby) beaches to hit up this summer!