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Humor: When you should plan to get sick during the quarter system

HumorOctober 22, 2017
What to expect when you’re expecting If you’re reading this, you’re probably planning on getting sick at some point in the quarter. You might not know it, but trust me, it’s coming. So I suggest you sit down, pop a vitamin C and whip out your schedule, because it’s meticulous planning time. In the 10 […]

Cartoon: The future of UC Davis food trucks

HumorOctober 22, 2017
By Julie Torres   Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by individual cartoonists belong to the cartoonists alone and do not necessarily indicate the views and opinions held by The California Aggie.

Kaepernick’s kneeling: The anthem is not reserved exclusively for the military

ColumnOctober 22, 2017
What began as a rightful protest has been obscured by slander in the name of patriotism Flags and the people waving them tend to make the news. The American one bleeds red, white and blue, but underneath it lies a wasteland of controversies that never quite seem to dissipate. Of course, this is nothing new. […]

Humor: Taco Bell and UC Davis block each other on Instagram amid messy breakup

HumorOctober 19, 2017
Ever since UC Davis kicked Taco Bell off campus, tensions have been high All great love stories come to an end, as we have learned through several Lifetime movies. It’s just the same for the fiery passions between UC Davis and Taco Bell. UC Davis let Taco Bell into their home, gave it its own […]

Perspective in Politics: A personal dilemma with hate speech

ColumnOctober 19, 2017
My experiences and core beliefs affect my views on hate speech “Hate speech” is a term that’s used often on this campus and at universities across the country. Before coming to UC Davis, I had never heard of the term “hate speech.” It’s not like I hadn’t witnessed or faced racial abuse before; I just […]

Money should not buy moral absolution

EditorialOctober 17, 2017
USC refuses Weinstein’s money, sets example for institutions In response to The New York Times’ story detailing allegations of sexual harassment and abuse stretching back decades, Hollywood film producer Harvey Weinstein sent a statement to The Times apologizing for his behavior and renewing his pledge to create a $5 million scholarship fund for female directors […]

Humor: Frats now saying “I’d TAPS that” after being screwed by TAPS

HumorOctober 17, 2017
TAPS: Those Awful People Suck Catcalling and the objectification of women have been taken one step further with reports that frats are now saying, “I’d TAPS that” in place of the traditional “I’d tap that.” “It’s abhorrent,” said Katherine Weaver, a second-year gender studies major. “Both phrases are disgusting, but at least ‘I’d tap that’ […]

My experience with mental illness is real, and now I’m ready to share

ColumnOctober 17, 2017
No single story looks the same — and that’s why listening is so important I can’t stress enough that mental health is a serious issue that needs to be openly discussed. There are research articles and even personal stories that are shared, but they’re often not the first pieces viewed on a Facebook feed, on […]

Cartoon: Are clubs getting too specific?

HumorOctober 17, 2017
By: Elliot White   Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by individual cartoonists belong to the cartoonists alone and do not necessarily indicate the views and opinions held by The California Aggie.

Guest: Dear Chancellor May: Please restore a badly broken trust

Front page storyOctober 16, 2017
Reuniting the community with truth and transparency after years of corruption Dear Chancellor May, The UC Davis campus, including its extended community, has been put through a lot these past eight years. In addition to whatever else you hope to accomplish as chancellor, your first challenge will be to restore a badly broken trust. First and […]

Humor: Freshman Exclusive: What your dorm says about your commitment to Scholastics™

HumorOctober 16, 2017
It might surprise you! As the Class of 20-something starts to adjust to dorm life this new school year, you might be wondering, “What does the dorm building they were forced to inhabit say about their ability to thrive in a trying and rigorous academic environment?” Luckily, The California Aggie has got this question covered. […]

Humor: Anatomy student bewildered to learn that the clitoris is not a type of shellfish

HumorOctober 16, 2017
Content Warning: The article contains graphic sexual content. What is the clitoris? Our journalists dive into the “investigation.” You’ve heard of clams, mussels, oysters and scallops, and I’m sure you’ve chowed down on a tasty lobster, or perhaps little tiny shrimp. And I bet you’ve definitely taken a huge bite of a clitoris. Hah! I […]