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Thursday, January 9, 2025

Column

Putting an end to mental health stigma

Both those with and without mental illness must feel comfortable talking about it Mental health stigma is primarily composed of two sides: the surrounding society...

Welcoming Fall Quarter columnists, new academic year

New columnists to address both the political and personal Welcome back to school, Aggies! It’s wonderful to be back on campus, and just a quick...

Treasonous transgressions: Confederate statues and their false patriotism

Robert E. Lee and other Confederate leaders were traitors, not patriots There’s something deeply misguided about the clamor and rage from those opposing the removal...

Rethinking how we interpret the past

Rethinking how we interpret the past Do you ever look into the past and wonder why you consider a certain historical actor a hero or...

Wonder Woman offers “I can” instead of “Can I?” to women and girls everywhere

The first female superhero with a female director provides lessons for women of all ages I’ll start off by stating this: I’m completely biased in...

Local governments must step up and fix the housing crisis they helped create

High housing prices and a shortage of houses threaten California’s future In light of a dismaying history of voting down legislation vital to mitigating California’s...

Letter from the Editor — The end

In high school, I wrote an analysis of the future of journalism as part of my senior project: “Although the landscape is morphing, journalism is...

Asexuality: Questioning the age-old playbook on romance, intimacy, love, sex

Davis asexuals discuss experiences of being overlooked members of the LGBTQIA community When Claire Rapp was in high school, she began to notice a difference...

Yesterday’s tomorrow: Why nostalgia culture holds us back

Modern science fiction looks to the past instead of the future Science fiction, by definition, is a genre about the future. It’s about places we...

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...