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KLUEGEL HOUSEStudent Housing
Weird Name, Cool House.Kluegel House is a private student rooming
house located two blocks north of the UC Berkeley campus.
You can live in a gorgeous old mansion, in a spacious and sunlit room, surrounded by 100-
year old redwoods, amid a couple of dozen other UCB students.
Rent includes utilities*, high-speed wifi , common area cleaning, shuffl eboard,
piano, T-rex, fl amingos, food staples (rice,
pasta, fl our, sugar, spices, etc.), soaps (bath, laundry, hand, dish), shampoo & conditioner, notary services, and housecats
George Clooney & Mabel.
Life can be good.
2669 Le Conte Avenue, Berkeley, CA(415) 416-2805 kluegel-house.com
* water surcharge may apply if water gets rationed
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CHARLIE MILGRIM, JULIE ALVARADO, & JOANN BIAGININovember 6, 2014 – December 13, 2014Mercury 20, 475 25th Street, Oakland &KDUOLH�0LOJULP�DWWHQGHG�8&�%HUNHOH\�DQG�LV�D�VFXOSWRU��LQVWDOODWLRQ�DUWLVW�� SKRWRJUDSKHU�� DQG� SDLQWHU�� -XOLH� $OYDUDGR� LV� D� SDLQWHU� ZKR�PRVWO\� IRFXVHV� RQ� QDWXUH� DQG� LWV� YHUVDWLOLW\�� LW� LV� VLPXOWDQHRXVO\�ZHOFRPLQJ�DQG�GDQJHURXV��-R$QQ�%LDJLQL�XVHV�SDJHV�IURP�GLVFDUGHG�ERRNV�WR�FUHDWH�DUW�WKURXJK�GUDZLQJ��SDLQWLQJ��LPDJH�WUDQVIHU��FROODJH��DQG�VDQGLQJ�
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Sexual assault is a problem that plagues many college campuses across the nation. In recent months, the problem has gained a significant amount of media attention, which has helped to increase overall awareness of the problem. In response, activists, students, and legislators have used their positions to assert their views on the best way to combat the problem of sexual assault on college campuses. But are rules and regulations, student demonstrations, and roundtable meetings enough to change the culture? Are the actions made by UC Berkeley powerful enough to impact the university community?
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1. PICK A DONUT.A. Chocolate covered %��-HOO\�À�OOHG�C. Plain D. Donut hole E. Ew
2. PICK AN ARTIST.A. The Shins B. John Legend C. Lil B D. Charles Aznavour E. AC/DC
3. WHAT ANIMAL WOULD YOU BE?A. Sloth B. Lion C. Elephant D. Roadrunner E. Panda
4. PICK A FABRIC.A. Silk B. Fleece C. Flannel D. Polyester E. Cheesecloth
5. YOUR GREATEST MOTIVATOR IS...A. Money B. Sex C. Power D. Stability E. Happiness
6. WHERE WOULD YOU WANT TO LIVE?
A. Luxembourg B. Paris C. Portland D. London E. Rome
7. PICK A TYRANT.$��*DGGDÀ��B. Stalin C. Mussolini D. Hitler E. Henry VIII
8. HOW KINKY ARE YOU?A. I’m fucking weird B. I keep it classy C. As long as we’re still making love
WHICH FAMOUS
ARE YOU?PAINTING
Tally your points! 1. a-4, b-1, c-3, d-5, e-2 2. a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4, e-5 3. a-1, b-5, c-3, d-2, e-4 4. a-2, b-3, c-5, d-4, e-1 5. a-3, b-2, c-5, d-1, e-4 6. a-3, b-4, c-1, d-5, e-2 7. a-2, b-4, c-1, d-5, e-3 8. a-1, b-2, c-4, d-5, e-3
1-8 POINTSThe Scream of Nature EDVARD MUNCH
You’re kind of weird – but that’s expected considering how tumultuous and exhausting your life is. You see things differently than most people and because of that, you spend a lot of time in your own head.
The Origin of the World GUSTAVE COURBET
9-16 POINTS
You have a lot of power when it comes to enticement. You know how to charm your way out of certain situations and how to manipulate others to get what you want. Careful, though, you talk big but when it comes down to it you’re a tease.
17-24 POINTSLuncheon of the Boating Party PIERRE-AUGUSTE RENOIR
Though you have a happy and stable life, something is missing. Growing up without want for anything gave you everything you need but experience - it’s time to go out and see the world for yourself!
25-32 POINTSThe Kiss GUSTAV KLIMT
You know how to take things slow and enjoy the little things in life. Your surroundings might be changing in ways you never anticipated but you’re good at JRLQJ�ZLWK�WKH�Á�RZ�DQG�VLPSO\�OHDUQLQJ�WR�OLYH�LQ�WKH�PRPHQW�
3 3 - 4 0 The Creation of Adam MICHELANGELO
You’re a leader. Once you do something, many follow in your footsteps with hopes of achieving the success you have achieved. Though this is a positive thing, it has also taught you to keep your distance from those you associate with.