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Thursday, November 21, 2024

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Hard lessons from Aggie opinion

Opinion Editor Eli Flesch on four life-changing years of college journalism It took me a long time to figure out exactly what Joan Didion meant...

Revolution of Responsibility: Youth leadership and agricultural advocacy

The future of agriculture is in arts and humanities A recent KQED Radio forum on the topic of the graying, demographically homogenous agricultural industry discusses...

Double Take: Chocolate chip or oatmeal raisin?

CHOCOLATE CHIP — Noah Pflueger-Peters I think Eli is a good guy, but I never knew he could be so wrong about cookies. Allow...

From Rolex to Rompers: What fashion trends throughout the decades say about each generation

Millennials abandon conservative fashion of the 70s and 80s There have been many fashion trends throughout the years that define each generation and its respective...

UC Davis alumnus Micah Grant advocates for equal education opportunities

The role of school boards in helping disadvantaged students As a first-year student about 10 years ago, Micah Grant sat in the front row of...

Davis Community Advising Network reaches out to a diverse student body

The need for cultural competency in counseling At times, students may find it hard to relate to others at UC Davis. Many come from diverse...

Why “The Walking Dead” appeals to Rust Belt voters

How the Trump team used Facebook data to exploit the fears of the Midwest Since last November, much has been written about what went wrong...

Double Take: Are we in a world where GMOs need to stay?

YES — Camille Chargois Genetically modified organisms need to remain a part of the multiple food systems they already inhabit simply because, without them,...

Massage therapy: Knot your average stress relief

Free massages for students could benefit their mental health Why not a massage? It’s something people get to relax and escape — and potentially even...

How do Millennials differ across America?

Regional differences among Millennials are profound, worth exploring What does it mean to be a Millennial living in Davis, California? More importantly, how does that...

Mega-shark vs. climate change

Why the SyFy channel best represents the dangers of climate change The Syfy Channel’s creature-features carry an infamous reputation. Filled with washed-up celebrities, laughably bad...

The ongoing problems of mental health

A conversation about mental health and its challenges Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg participated in a mental health conversation last week titled “How Can We Improve...

How to be an Agvocate

A basic guide to agricultural advocacy Agricultural advocacy is as broad as it is specific, as vague as it is complex. It comes in many...

A glimpse into the lives of Millennial parents

Millennial parents question traditional values of their parents Were you spanked as a child? Have you ever been terrified at the sight of a wooden...

Laughter as medicine

Research shows laughter can create positive emotional associations A courtroom artist was arrested today for an unknown reason. Details are sketchy. Your response to that...