Editorial

The Editorial Board’s guide to searching for internships this winter quarter   By THE EDITORIAL BOARD   The internship-searching frenzy is upon us. Whether you’re feeling pressure from your parents to “lock in and find something” or from your professors hinting that you should start applying to everything early, this time of year is often […]

The capture of Nicolas Maduro will likely yield both national and global consequences By THE EDITORIAL BOARD – opinion@theaggie.org When Americans across the country woke up on Saturday morning to the news that  United States forces under the orders of President Donald Trump had captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro in an overnight operation, many were […]

The Editorial Board’s recommendations for crafts, experiences and all things handmade    By THE EDITORIAL BOARD   When the days grow colder and the nights are lit up by sparkling Christmas lights, the feeling of merriment and wonder is almost palpable; it is a time for cozying up with a fuzzy blanket and a cup […]

Recent mass shootings remind us of the continued widespread harm firearms inflict on modern life   By THE EDITORIAL BOARD — opinon@theaggie.org   As many families gathered and enjoyed the Thanksgiving weekend, too many across the nation were forced to face the consequences of gun violence.   In Washington D.C., a shooting against two members of […]

UC Davis administration discusses federal funding cuts, SNAP/EBT benefits, safety initiatives, research innovations and protection of undocumented students On Nov. 17, The California Aggie’s Editorial Board met with Chancellor Gary May, Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor Mary Croughan, Associate Chancellor and Chief of Staff Carl Engelbach, Chief Marketing and Communications Officer Dana Topousis, Vice Chancellor […]

From student representation to transportation planning to budget allocation, choose which campaigns you will support this election cycle   By THE EDITORIAL BOARD  With fall quarter elections for the Associated Students of the University of California, Davis (ASUCD) just around the corner, the window for you to cast your vote is now open. From now […]

From cozy nights in to local whimsical adventures, there is no limit to what you can do this Halloween season   By THE EDITORIAL BOARD — opinion@theaggie.org   Now that it’s officially fall (as of one month ago), it’s — at long last — time for the Editorial Board’s Official Guide to Fall. There’s a […]

Recent efforts by the Trump administration discredit journalists and enforce a single narrative By THE EDITORIAL BOARD   On Oct. 14, new restrictions were issued by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, targeting the work of the “very disruptive” journalists within the United States Pentagon: requiring escorts, discouraging communication with sources and barring publication of information without […]

Proposition 50 offers Californians the opportunity to flip five Republican House seats blue in response to Texas’ redistricting   By THE EDITORIAL BOARD — opinion@theaggie.org   At a time when President Donald Trump and Republicans are dominating headlines, Proposition 50 offers an alternative: a way to use your voice, even when it feels bleak, a […]

The Editorial Board’s guide to getting through the frat flu (or any other seasonal illness you may be facing)   By THE EDITORIAL BOARD — opinion@theaggie.org   It seems to be that time of year in Davis where people all around us are succumbing to the common cold or some other virus (the members of […]

Israel’s illegal boarding and detainment of activists, including Greta Thunberg, is unforgivable   By THE EDITORIAL BOARD — opinion@theaggie.org   On Sept. 1, the Global Sumud Flotilla — constituting 50 vessels and roughly 500 activists on board — set sail toward Gaza. On board the flotilla, there were representatives from 57 countries and more than […]

The detrimental cost of the government shutdown for the American people   By THE EDITORIAL BOARD — opinion@theaggie.org   A government shutdown, a phrase we often hear on what feels like a constant occurrence, is upon us yet again — not because of a natural disaster or a pandemic, but because Democrats and Republicans cannot […]