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Friday, April 19, 2024

Editorial

Politicians should defer to medical experts

The potential abortion pill ban sets a dangerous precedent for government officials making medical decisions that conflict with scientific evidence    By THE EDITORIAL BOARD   On April...

The Editorial Board’s perfect Picnic Day

Hint: the only way to succeed is to accept that it will, in fact, not be perfect   By THE EDITORIAL BOARD   It’s inevitable: when you open...

Local politics matter a lot, actually

With an upcoming city council election and other important projects in the city, the Editorial Board encourages you to pay attention to local politics   By...

The Editorial Board’s guide to finding a summer job

Our tips for making the arduous process of job and internship applications as painless as possible   By THE EDITORIAL BOARD   Ah, the start of spring quarter....

The Editorial Board meets with Chancellor Gary May, UC Davis administrators

May and administrators discuss ChatGPT, Turning Point USA, expanding mental health resources and more   The California Aggie’s Editorial Board met with Chancellor Gary May, Provost...

In honor of women’s history month, here are some of the Editorial Board’s favorite movies that pass the Bechdel Test

At least five nominees at Sunday's Oscars failed the test, but all nine of these picks pass with flying colors   By THE EDITORIAL BOARD   The Bechdel...

Have we learned from our mistakes during the COVID-19 pandemic?

With future public health crises potentially on the horizon, public trust in science needs to be restored   By THE EDITORIAL BOARD   Almost three years ago on...

The decline in enrollment in the humanities is a tragedy for education

As the number of students in the hard sciences grows, we must remember the timeless benefits of the humanities   By THE EDITORIAL BOARD   If you are...

Consider scrolling less this finals season

 Limiting your social media usage can be beneficial to your academics and mental health   By THE EDITORIAL BOARD   As we head into the last few weeks...

University, legislators must do more to ensure students have access to affordable housing

Recent years have seen a housing shortage that is impacting students across UC campuses   By THE EDITORIAL BOARD   The time has come again — planning for...

An argument for harsher feedback in undergraduate education

Honest and constructive criticism is key to students’ growth and success   By THE EDITORIAL BOARD Most students have likely turned in a paper that they were...

The Editorial Board urges you to support transgender and non-binary youth in your community

In response to the wave of anti-trans sentiment and legislation, it’s important to be an ally in any way you can   By THE EDITORIAL BOARD   Content...

Public libraries are home to more than just books

With a new Davis library on the horizon, the Editorial Board urges you to take advantage of the variety of resources your local library...

Unlucky in love? The Editorial Board’s got you covered

Fully-solicited advice from college students who have no more life experience than you   By THE EDITORIAL BOARD   As students, we know how challenging college life can...

Take a fun class next quarter!

Adding variety to your schedule can broaden your perspective and improve your academic experience   By THE EDITORIAL BOARD   It’s that time of the quarter again —...