On a sunny Friday afternoon at Memorial Glade, the center of UC Berkeley’s campus, students set up volleyball nets, cornhole, picnic blankets and a makeshift plywood stage for live music.
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Their goal? To throw a phone-free party.
Music blasted from a speaker near a snack table. Colorful, handwritten signs read messages like “Favorite app? Delete it,” and “Take back your mind.”
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