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Friday, January 17, 2025

Column

Your grandma may not be that homophobic after all

Give your queerphobic family a chance this winter break, and be the bigger, gayer person if you can   By KOMOLIKA INDRANIL BASU — ibasu@ucdavis.edu   TW: Homophobia,...

Advice on love, courtesy of the Ancient Greeks

It’s important to recognize all the types of love in your life   By YASMEEN O’BRIEN — yjobrien@ucdavis.edu   I have always thought that the word “love” is...

Are we watching the death of Hollywood?

Developments in how movies and visual media are consumed could mean the end of the industry as we know it   By GEETIKA MAHAJAN — giamahajan@ucdavis.edu   At...

Having a big ego can be the key to a healthy relationship with yourself

How your ego can make you a better person    By MICHELLE MENDOZA — mimendoza@ucdavis.edu   Ego is usually considered a negative thing to have. Often, having a...

Coffee houses encourage intellectual thought

How changing your study space to a local coffee shop can increase focus and encourage creativity   By MAYA KORNYEYEVA — mkornyeyeva@ucdavis.edu   Historically, coffee shops have served...

Taylor Swift and the Ticketmaster monopoly

The ticket sale disaster for Swift’s upcoming tour is evidence that change is needed in the live entertainment industry   By CLAIRE SCHAD — cfschad@ucdavis.edu   When Taylor...

The best places to travel in-state during the holidays

Winter break is a perfect time to explore Northern California and its amazing sites   By JENA TUFAIL — jjtufail@ucdavis.edu   Winter break is the perfect time for...

Expand your worldview by watching foreign films

International cinema can allow you to experience other cultures through media   By MAYA KORNYEYEVA — mkornyeyeva@ucdavis.edu   Foreign cinema is a unique way to experience another culture...

What it means to see me on the screen

Proper representation starts with getting the narrative right   By MICHELLE MENDOZA — mimendoza@ucdavis.edu   For as long as I can remember, my parents have told me I...

The connecting power of music

Davis has a vibrant musical community — go out and see a show   By YASMEEN O’BRIEN — yjobrien@ucdavis.edu   One Thursday evening a couple months ago, I...

Why I’ll miss UC Davis

Make the most of your time here — it doesn’t last forever   By JENA TUFAIL — jjtufail@ucdavis.edu   When starting undergrad at UC Davis last year, I...

Consider dropping products containing lactose

Consider dropping products containing lactose   By MAYA KORNYEYEVA — mkornyeyeva@ucdavis.edu   Virtually every coffee shop and restaurant now offers dairy-free milk options for customers. You walk into...

Pay attention to your mental health this holiday season

SAD doesn’t last forever — take steps to improve your mental health   By MICHELLE MENDOZA — mimendoza@ucdavis.edu   It has been roughly a year since I first...

The launch of Artemis 1 is the next giant leap for mankind

NASA’s newest moon rocket signals the beginning of a new, exciting era of scientific discovery   By EMILIE BROWN — emrbrown@ucdavis.edu   It's 1:46 a.m. on the Florida...

Knowing your history is knowing yourself

Why stories from our grandparents are important   By YASMEEN O’BRIEN — yjobrien@ucdavis.edu   I’m constantly in pursuit of finding my identity, searching for an understanding of myself...