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<Summary>FREE FOOD IN COMMONS 308 
 Make your own Halal Guys bowl in Commons 308, until supplies last!</Summary>
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<Title>Happening Now: Circle Up for Community - Halal Guys @ UC310</Title>
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    <p>We’re using a restorative circle format where you can share your experiences, listen to others, and engage in meaningful dialogue around graduate life, stress, and support. There’s no pressure to speak—participate in whatever way feels right for you.</p>
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<Title>FINAL NOTICE: Wellness Day Giveaway Winners</Title>
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    <p>This is your <strong>last call</strong> to claim your <strong>Wellness Day Care Package</strong>!</p>
    <p>If your ticket number is listed below, please come to the <strong>Office of Graduate Student Life (OGSL), Commons 308</strong> as soon as possible to pick up your prize:</p>
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<Title>NOMINATIONS CLOSE TONIGHT</Title>
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    <p>Black &amp; Latine/x Celebration &amp; Awards | May 18 | 5:30 PM</p>
    <p>📍 Location: UC Ballroom, 3rd Floor Dress in your "celebration best" and join us for food, awards, and performances.</p>
    <p>Don't forget to RSVP by the deadline to receive your honorary graduation cords! 🎓✨</p>
    <p>If you would like to nominate a community member for one of our Affinity Celebration &amp; Awards, you may nominate them here using the <a href="https://forms.gle/TLH8uDwccy5gBJtj8" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Awards Nomination Form</a> or <a href="https://forms.gle/TLH8uDwccy5gBJtj8" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">https://forms.gle/TLH8uDwccy5gBJtj8</a>. You may submit multiple nominations for the same or different individuals. Please submit all nominations by April 20th, 2026. <br><br></p>
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    <p>We’ve got some lucky winners from our Wellness Day Ticket Giveaway!</p>
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    <p>Hello everyone! Just a reminder we have our Earth Day Free Farmers Market Today!</p>
    
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    <p>Join us for breakfast with fellow commuters and connect with helpful on-campus resources. There's no better way to kick off your day!</p>
    <p>Good Morning Commuters (GMC) takes place every Tuesday from 8:30–11:00 AM *<em>except one a month when Good afternoon Commuters (GAC) is held*</em> and is complimentary with your Commuter Gold Card<strong>.</strong></p>
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