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Berkeley scientists recently developed an experimental time travel device, and to test its effectiveness they've created a "Study Abroad in Time" program. In this program, students volunteer to spend a semester studying at Berkeley in the future and report on their experiences. Below are selections from the journal of Time Exchange Student Matt Holohan, who spent a semester studying in the year 2030.

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The Gentle Jangle of Success
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There is nothing more informative about a person's identity than their keys. The quantity and quality of one's keys often reflects the quality of one's life, social status, and personal pride. Below is a brief classification system based on the number of keys one owns.

One key

Typically, the single key holder is young of age. The symbolic nature of the key reflects the remarkable maturation of a lad now ready to unlock the door to his own abode.

Drawn & Quartered
State quarters brought to you by the Squelch
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California:
From the eager immigrants and 49ers who failed to strike gold to the would-be actresses reduced to waiting tables and turning tricks, California has been crushing the hopes and dreams of starry-eyed innocents for over a century. Now you don't have to go west to enjoy the pervasive aura of heartbreak; it comes to you on the powerfully rendered imagery of the California quarter.
Leonard & His Penis
A Tragedy in Eleven Memos
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To: Leonard McAllister
From: your penis, Leonard.
Subject: a little action?

Leonard, this is your penis. For God's sake, man, you're twenty-two years old. I have been more than patient with you, and would very much like it if you would set me up with a nice vagina in the near future.

P.S. Please reply ASAP.


To: my penis
From: Leonard
Subject: my bad.
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I Had Sex on Tuesday with Emily Chung I Think I'm Ready To Be An 8-Bit Videogame Villain
Dear Doris McNulty
NewsFlashes
Playboy Party Joke Falls Flat at Actual Party Breast Cancer Victorious
Security Issues Abound at Cookie Monster's Site Dot Com Fever!!!
Guy Writes Newsflash Heartbreaker Gets Pacemaker
Powerpoint Lecture Self-destructs
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Cramming for Finals CAL-Fibs
The Turkey Day Issue

Vol. 10 Iss. 3
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Top Ten Things To Do After Receiving 30 Years To Life
  1. Think about what you did
  2. Make some new friends
  3. Yell, “Is that all you got, your Honor?!” and get beaten to the ground by bailiffs
  4. Organize an elaborate breakout scheme centered around the upcoming prison rodeo
  5. Behave, get paroled, and then kill again to make up for 25 years without the warm blood of a child,
  6. Appeal
  7. Either get busy livin', or get busy dyin'
  8. Stand on the edge of very high objects and yell “I didn't kill my wife”
  9. Frown
  10. Scare people straight
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Update your bathroom vanities in your first home to make your bathroom look brand new!
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Custom coffee mugs are a great way to commemorate student organizations that you are a part of for years to come.
UC Berkeley students can use promotional products such as promotional tote bags and promotional pens to show their school spirit. Show your school spirit with custom journals and promotional polo shirts branded with your school name or logo. UC Berkeley students use personalized water bottles for school sports and club programs. For an inexpensive way to promote your school organization hand out personalized pencils.