The pros and cons of non-traditional schools
By MOLLY THOMPSON – mmtthompson@ucdavis.edu
I grew up attending school on 14 acres of hilly, renovated farmland. I went...
We need to resurrect the valuable art of hat-wearing
By MADISON SEEMAN— meseeman@ucdavis.edu
Walking through the streets of Davis, I’m assaulted by the tragic absence of...
Coachella isn't that fun when you don't have the money for it
By JHANA RHODES—jsrho@ucdavis.edu
Coachella 2025 has officially wrapped after two weeks of iconic performances...
Since when was there so much protein in the ice cream aisle?
By MOLLY THOMPSON – mmtthompson@ucdavis.edu
“Try our new protein donuts!” proclaims the advertisement on...
Political statements that start and end with “protection” and “acceptance” reinforce targeted communities’ positions as a “victim” or an “other”
By GEETIKA MAHAJAN — giamahajan@ucdavis.edu
In...
UC Davis’ suspension of the LSA and what this means for students’ right to open expression
By TARA ROMERO — tcrome@ucdavis.edu
On Feb. 28, 2025, the...
The key to being “good” is being terrible first
By NADIA IWACH — nmiwach@ucdavis.edu
My first run left me unconvinced that evolution was complete — when...
I lie to TikTok and it lies back
By ABHINAYA KASAGANI— akasagani@ucdavis.edu
Most days, I scroll through TikTok absentmindedly, typing in phrases like “disorganized attachment,” “What...
If you're thinking about taking 28 units next quarter, don’t
By JHANA RHODES—jsrho@ucdavis.edu
If I could use one word to describe my experience taking 28 units...
Why diplomacy is an invaluable skill
By MAYA KORNYEYEVA — mkornyeyeva@ucdavis.edu
Over the course of our lives, we typically learn to associate the idea of “being...
The Supreme Court majority does not value your basic human rights
By CALEB SILVER — chsilver@ucdavis.edu
The ruling of Wardlow versus Illinois (2000), put succinctly, is...
College kills students’ time for passion projects and extracurriculars
By SABRINA FIGUEROA — sfigueroaavila@ucdavis.edu
“What do you like to do for fun?”
If I was still in...
A lose-lose college classic
By MADISON SEEMAN — meseeman@ucdavis.edu
The sun was shining, the birds were chirping but, somehow, out of the nearly thousands of people...
Why can’t I buy groceries at a normal price?
By NEVAEH KARRAKER— nakarraker@ucdavis.edu
An empty wallet is something all college students carry. However, it may soon...