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Tuesday, December 23, 2025

Editorial

Embracing the full scope of Martin Luther King, Jr.’s dream

Ignoring King’s more radical vision does a disservice to his legacy In the highly-publicized parts of the 1963 “I Have a Dream” speech that we’re...

During active shooter crisis, students step up to ensure safety

Students provided rides, shelter, communication on social media After a shooter killed 22-year-old police officer Natalie Corona in downtown Davis last Thursday, our tight-knit community...

President Trump holds nation hostage

Government shutdown to affect students, faculty As the government shutdown nears the end of its third week, 800,000 federal workers have found themselves either furloughed...

Proposed Title IX changes puts victims second

Public comment period open until Jan. 28 One of the jobs of the U.S. Department of Education, led by Betsy DeVos, is to enforce a...

You’re more important than your grades

Take care of your physical, mental health during finals The realization that finals week is approaching is typically followed by unanimous groans in the classroom,...

U.S. treatment of migrants a national embarrassment

Migrants should be met with open arms, not tear gas Tensions between the Trump administration and the sensationalized migrant caravan developed into a violent clash...

California fire relief doesn’t end with containment

Students, faculty, staff should unite to support relief effort When officials announced on Nov. 25 that the Camp Fire in Butte County was 100 percent...

Happy Thanksgiving from the Editorial Board

The Editorial Board shares people they're thankful for   Emily Stack, Editor-in-Chief Being the elder sibling is a privilege and a responsibility, but it’s easy when your...

Students, workers shouldn’t have to fight admin for their health

Student leaders petition for campus closure UC Davis cancelled classes on Tuesday, Nov. 13 after the air quality in Davis rose to unhealthy levels due...

You voted. Now what?

Voting can’t be the extent of political engagement Democrats won big on Tuesday, picking up enough seats to take control of the House of Representatives....

Senate endorsements: consider the following

The Editorial Board endorses four candidates for ASUCD Senate In anticipation of ASUCD’s Fall Election, which begins on Nov. 13, the Editorial Board sat down...

Prospective senators: read before you run

Expectations of ASUCD Senate candidates As ASUCD election season gets underway and prospective senators begin campaigning, the Editorial Board feels that it’s important that candidates...

Student leaders botch response to anti-Semitism once again

Refusing to call anti-Semitism what it is does disservice to Jewish community The horrific shooting at a Pittsburgh synagogue over the weekend that left 11...

No blackface this Halloween — or ever

Using marginalized cultures for costumes perpetuates racial stereotypes Earlier this week, Megyn Kelly, the host of “Megyn Kelly Today” on NBC, defended blackface during a...

HHS memo threatens transgender rights

Proposed gender definition could jeopardize Title IX protections The Trump administration’s Department of Health and Human Services is considering changing federal laws to define gender...