Hobby, political groups seem a lousy replacement. Or are they?
Of all the intellectual topics thrown around the dinner table or coffee shop, religion is...
Why removing dictators doesn’t guarantee peace or democracy
Seven years ago, hope resonated through the Arab world. In what became known as the Arab Spring,...
A coping mechanism supported by well-known authors
From my own experience, writing has been a significant coping mechanism. Someone once told me that writing is...
Despite what the DOI says, walruses can’t save themselves
Last month, Pacific walruses were among the 25 animals to be denied endangered species status by...
The party can come together in opposition against the president
Just last week, the Democratic Party successfully won various elections across the country, especially in...
Solely flaunting the flag shows insecurity, not unabashed patriotism
A few months ago, over summer break, I was walking through my neighborhood when I saw...
UC administration fails to address UC Riverside’s new counseling employee contracts
On the UC Davis campus, students are offered access to Counseling and Psychological Services....
The Bay Area must invest in alternative sources of drinking water
Have you ever looked out over the Yosemite Valley and thought, “Somebody should cut...
The digital age has shifted the reading discourse
At the corner of Speedway Boulevard and Wilmot Road, a certain store awaits shoppers as they brave...
Despite litter statistics, our everyday choices still matter
A flyer posted in the Davis bathrooms last year asked students to reconsider using red solo cups....
In an era seeking to fight injustice and inequality, nonviolence seems weak
Worldwide social movements have struggled with the dilemma of whether to employ violence...
Polished social media posts can fuel feelings of inadequacy and loneliness
We constantly walk around campus with our eyes glued to our smartphones. Some people...