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Tuesday, May 13, 2025

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A case for journaling

Everyone should give expressive writing a try    By OWEN RUDERMAN — opruderman@ucdavis.edu  I’m willing to bet that most students at UC Davis write on a daily...

Column: I’ll take grocery shopping in person over Instacart, any day

How the grocery store is my personal oasis By NADIA ANEES — nsanees@ucdavis.edu  One of my favorite activities is taking a trip to the grocery store....

Column: Pesto to the rescue!

How making unconventional pesto fixed my food waste problems — and how it can help fix yours, too By NADIA ANEES — nsanees@ucdavis.edu  I first learned...

Column: Virtual reality isn’t just for gaming

Virtual and augmented reality are the future of interacting with technology By OWEN RUDERMAN — opruderman@ucdavis.edu  When many people think of virtual reality (VR), they think...

The problems with last names

Why last names are outdated By ALEX MOTAWI — almotawi@ucdavis.edu Last names first entered the limelight across many cultures thousands of years ago.  Through the ages,...

Column: Eating dates gives me superpowers

A column on why you should start loving dates By NADIA ANEES — nsanees@ucdavis.edu  Dates, a superfood that have grown in popularity amongst the food and...

Column: Do alternative sleep cycles actually work?

The science behind alternative sleep cycles BY ALEX MOTAWI — almotawi@ucdavis.edu  Welcome to college and the real world. As growing humans with growing responsibilities, the days...

Column: Having too many choices is becoming a burden

The onset of decision paralysis BY ALEX MOTAWI — almotawi@ucdavis.edu  Making confident choices and shrewd decisions is something everyone strives to reach. Making a solid choice...

Column: What happened to reading?

Books offer a lot more than you think By ALEX MOTAWI — almotawi@ucdavis.edu  Almost nobody reads for enjoyment anymore. Reading used to just be a part...

Column: Seasonal depression is a serious problem

Make sure to take care of yourself during winter quarter By ALEX MOTAWI — almotawi@ucdavis.edu  As a student, schoolwork always comes first; we pay tuition and...

Do the San Francisco Giants have their ace of the future?

Giants pitcher Logan Webb pitched like an all-star this season By ALEX MOTAWI — almotawi@ucdavis.edu SF Giants pitcher Logan Webb had a 2021 season worth remembering....

Can The Satanic Temple help keep the U.S. government in check?

The Satanic Temple is trying to push America forward By ALEX MOTAWI — almotawi@ucdavis.edu One of the pillars of the U.S. Constitution is the separation of...

Eduroam isn’t serving needs of campus community

Students need fast and reliable Wi-Fi everywhere on campus By EDEN WINNIFORD — opinion@theaggie.org UC Davis students and staff need access to reliable Wi-Fi throughout campus...

Cotton totes do not solve the plastic bag problem

Collecting cotton tote bags is not as eco-conscious as you think Plastic bag bans are becoming more common worldwide, which is a change for the...

Guide to submitting guest opinion columns, cartoons

Students, professors and community members can send their pieces to opinion@theaggie.org My name is Eden Winniford, and I’m the editor for The California Aggie’s opinion...