We should simplify healthy eating by cutting out chemically processed foods
By VIOLET ZANZOT— vmzanzot@ucdavis.edu
One of the best ways to test your knowledge is to...
Not all monsters are metal
By NADIA IWACH — nmiwach@ucdavis.edu
The days of a taxi-cab industry with robust unions and reasonably predictable pricing are long-gone, with...
Translating language is not the same as translating meaning
By VIOLET ZANZOT— vmzanzot@ucdavis.edu
Language is so funny to me, because it operates in such an all-consuming...
Anything is possible with a pickaxe and a dream
By NADIA IWACH — nmiwach@ucdavis.edu
In the era of technological free-for-all, a platform capable of optimizing, monetizing...
Exploring the historical ontology of fine art
By VIOLET ZANZOT— vmzanzot@ucdavis.edu
Historical ontology. Just reading these two words invoked a complicated and philosophical feeling. It probably...
Where the five love languages fall short
By MOLLY THOMPSON – mmtthompson@ucdavis.edu
“Your love language is physical touch,” proclaimed the results of my online quiz, displaying...
Forecast: a heavy downpour and fluctuation in political opinion
By NEVAEH KARRAKER— nakarraker@ucdavis.edu
I’ve never had an official tour of Davis; My first time on campus...
Parallel play as an adult model of social intimacy
By ABHINAYA KASAGANI— akasagani@ucdavis.edu
So much of my adult life has been informed by the enclosure of...
How the Trump administration benefits from fear
By TARA ROMERO — tcrome@ucdavis.edu
On March 8, 2025, the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detained Mahmoud...
Ways technological advancements can be both detrimental and beneficial to the environment
By ELLIE NOH — eenoh@ucdavis.edu
With the plethora of recent technological advancements — from...
If settling feels like a sin, then perfection is an idol
By NEVAEH KARRAKER— nakarraker@ucdavis.edu
The perfect school. The perfect career. The perfect home. The perfect...
The ancient Greek myth of the sirens continues to fuel a harmful portrayal of women in the media
By JHANA RHODES — jsrho@ucdavis.edu
If Homer's “Odyssey”...
The power of “cold-blooded a cappella”
By MOLLY THOMPSON – mmtthompson@ucdavis.edu
Founded in 1995, the UC Davis Lounge Lizards celebrated their 30th anniversary showcase from May...
The India-Pakistan division and the current rhetoric surrounding the violence exemplify how conversations about extremism are highly unproductive
By GEETIKA MAHAJAN — giamahajan@ucdavis.edu
When the British...
Exploring other ways to spend our time this summer
By SABRINA FIGUEROA — sfigueroaavila@ucdavis.edu
When I started my third year at UC Davis, I told myself...