Humor

Broke man spotted at the Silo Market
HumorFebruary 1, 2024
Aggies, stand on business By ALLISON KELEHER — adkeleher@ucdavis.edu I was perusing the Silo market the other day during my gap between classes, starving and needing to eat lunch before my next lecture. Usually, I hit up the pre-made sandwich and salad section to get my pathetic turkey and cheddar on a wheat […]

Gunrock yearns to be a tote girly at the FarMar
HumorJanuary 26, 2024
Somebody get Gunrock a tote and some lemonade By ALLISON KELEHER — adkeleher@ucdavis.edu Day after day… week after week… year after year, Gunrock has repped and cheered for UC Davis athletics. Gunrock, the strong and muscular stallion, is the UC Davis symbol of power and athleticism. People always say, “How do you do […]

Why we should put a cow on the city council
HumorJanuary 25, 2024
Moo By AUDREY ZHANG — aurzhang@ucdavis.edu Remember Caligula? Roman Emperor Caligula? Tried to give his horse a seat in the senate Caligula? Well, if he spent more time trying to get the horse that seat instead of faffing about in Britain, then maybe the horse could’ve told him that his senate was going […]

Guy takes Gender Studies Class for the exact reason you’re thinking of
HumorJanuary 25, 2024
Somebody get me a free tampon By ALLISON KELEHER — adkeleher@ucdavis.edu I just started my Introduction to Critical Gender Studies class and I like to sit in the middle row. As the class filled in on the first day, very few sat next to me in the front row, and one caught my […]

Davis MoMA: Son of ‘X’
HumorJanuary 22, 2024
Original: “The Son of Man” by René Magritte Drawn by: Nimra Farhan –– nfarhan@ucdavis.edu Disclaimer: (This cartoon is humor and/or satire, and its content is purely fictional. The story and names of “sources” are fictionalized.)

Here is what your New Year’s Resolutions should be
HumorJanuary 18, 2024
Are you really capable of the reflection required to implement lasting, valuable changes in your life? No, you aren’t, and that’s why I did it for you By GEETIKA MAHAJAN— giamahajan@ucdavis.edu Let’s be honest; most peoples’ New Year’s resolutions would not pass a turnitin.com plagiarism test. Every list, every year, is the same […]

Student pretends to be interested in professor’s personal life to avoid pop quiz
HumorJanuary 18, 2024
Not all heroes wear capes — sometimes they pretend to be interested in other people’s knitting projects By AUDREY ZHANG — aurzhang@ucdavis.edu She’s almost done it. Her classmates watch with bated breath. The clock ticks ever closer towards 3 p.m. If she can just keep the professor talking for five more minutes, they’ll […]

Student summers abroad at the Silo Crepe Bistro
HumorJanuary 16, 2024
Summer at the silo has a nice ring to it By ALLISON KELEHER — adkeleher@ucdavis.edu Not so breaking news — two months ago, in the middle of the night, many fliers were put up around the UC Davis campus offering an internship abroad for Summer 2024. There was even one found on a […]

Where the UCD Majors would take you on a date
HumorJanuary 15, 2024
Hubba Hubba By CARMEL RAVIV — craviv@ucdavis.edu Davis is often compared to Paris, mainly for how they share being the “City of Love.” Admit it, you can’t help being swept up in the romance of Davis, California and all of the eligible bachelors/bachelorettes. Even the cows are procreating for Tercero residents to see! […]

Unitrans buses to be replaced with giant tandem bicycles
HumorDecember 7, 2023
Put the pedal to the metal! By AUDREY ZHANG — aurzhang@ucdavis.edu UC Davis’ title as the biking capital of California is under threat. UC Berkeley recently declared plans to open a new School of Clownery to try and consolidate all their idiots into one contained place. This year marks the completion of Berkeley’s […]

Crystal girl may be expelled after bringing rose quartz into an exam
HumorDecember 7, 2023
All that luck is going to mess with the curve By ALLISON KELEHER — adkeleher@ucdavis.edu One week ago, a first-year undergraduate student was reported to the Office of Student Support and Judicial Affairs for having an unfair advantage in the CHE 2A midterm exam. The anonymous report stated, “We were only allowed to […]

Aggie Math
HumorDecember 6, 2023
I don’t check my bank account because I don’t need that toxicity By CARMEL RAVIV — craviv@ucdavis.edu Girl Math, a comforting concept in this money-driven, neo-capitalistic society — the idea that some purchases simply do not count. Here are some examples of Aggie Math here on the Davis Campus. Anything you purchased […]

