Editorial

Addressing the rise in antisemitism nationally begins with actively working to prevent the recurrence of hate on our campus and in the city of Davis By THE EDITORIAL BOARD   Content warning: This article contains discussions of antisemitic language and threats of violence that readers may find disturbing.   On Aug. 28, three or four […]

By listening to and sharing the stories of Iranian people, we can encourage international governments to take a stand against injustice By THE EDITORIAL BOARD   Content Warning: This article contains discussion of violence which some readers might find disturbing.  On Sept. 13, 22-year-old Mahsa Amini was visiting the Iranian capital with her family when […]

It’s important to recognize when our media consumption is playing into a culture that sensationalizes these individuals By THE EDITORIAL BOARD   Serial killers have been a popular subject of recent Netflix originals, viral TikToks and true crime podcasts in which there is a tendency to romanticize them. As there is now a suspected serial […]

While it’s hard to stop loving our favorite creators when they make harmful comments, we can decide to no longer support them   By THE EDITORIAL BOARD   Content warning: This article contains discussions of antisemitism, transphobia and threats of violence that readers may find disturbing.   Artists are in a unique position because viewers […]

Deeper issues in the American education system need to be addressed to make college education more affordable   By THE EDITORIAL BOARD   On paper, President Joe Biden’s Student Debt Relief Plan seems to guarantee loan forgiveness for millions of borrowers across the United States. Upon closer inspection, however, it appears that not only is […]

The California Aggie editors share our backgrounds and express excitement for the start of a new year By THE EDITORIAL BOARD As the official student-run newspaper at UC Davis, The California Aggie is the best way for students to gain experience in the field of journalism, especially because the university does not offer a journalism […]

The Editorial Board shares advice, tips and tricks on how to make biking enjoyable for you and the people around you By THE EDITORIAL BOARD You might have noticed that parking prices on the UC Davis campus have increased. If you’ve been driving to campus every day and you’re worried about how this change might […]

Once an Ag, always an Ag As spring quarter comes to a close, thousands of UC Davis students, including most members of the Editorial Board, are gearing up to graduate next week. Completing an undergraduate education might mean many different things to the soon-to-be graduates, but regardless of what this experience holds for you, it […]

The Editorial Board looks back on a wonderful year together (and cries) Anjini Venugopal, Editor-in-Chief By Madeleine Payne As I write this, you’re sitting across from me at a table in the Main Reading Room, vigorously editing stories before tomorrow’s layout while sipping on some Tazo Zen tea, pausing to ask my opinion on two […]

May and administrators discuss Cow4Mascot, COVID-19, California Building Code standards and more The California Aggie’s Editorial Board met with Chancellor Gary May, Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor Mary Croughan, Chief Campus Counsel Mike Sweeney, Director of Athletics Rocko DeLuca, Vice Chancellor for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Renetta Tull, Faculty Advisor to the Chancellor and Provost […]

All artists should be compensated for their work and time Whether it is dancing at a concert, reading poetry, perusing a gallery or watching a film, almost everyone can find a way to enjoy and appreciate art. Local art is especially important to celebrate and support. Smaller artists must be celebrated as their work provides […]

Here are some ways for students to receive support and save time and money While being in college isn’t always easy, there are many perks associated with being a student at UC Davis. From unique discounts with certain companies to invaluable on-campus resources, Davis has many often underutilized resources that can save students both time […]