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America turns 250: Who really counts as American?

A border that moves makes U.S. citizens feel like targets By ISAAC NA  — isna@ucdavis.edu This year, the United States is celebrating its 250th birthday. This...

What it’s like being the only conservative in the room

By JACKSON BONNAR— jtbonnar@ucdavis.edu   At UC Davis, I’ve learned to scan a classroom before I speak. It’s not paranoia, it’s self-preservation. When you’re a conservative...

Inauguration No. 47

Starting gun for the race to the bottom   By SIMON LEWIS — simlewis@ucdavis.edu     On a flight to Washington, DC, I was turning over in my...

Threat level: same

The time has come again to oppose racist political persecution   BY PROFESSORS JOSHUA CLOVER and SEETA CHAGANTI — jclover@ucdavis.ede,  schaganti@ucdavis.edu   If Donald Trump’s Jan. 29, 2025 executive...

Form, Content, and Palestine

Prof. Joshua Clover shares his thoughts.   Joshua Clover is a professor of English and Comparative Literature.   It is important to start with facts. Shares in a...

UC Davis should not sign another Pouring Rights Contract with PepsiCo

The No. 1 most sustainable campus in the nation shouldn’t support a massive plastic polluter   By ASUCD ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY AND PLANNING COMMISSION — eppc@asucd.ucdavis.edu    Despite student...

One big union: why UAW locals should merge at UC

Corrupt international leadership prevented Postdocs from joining UAW 2865 over a decade ago. Now, both UAW-UC locals will vote to right the wrongs of...

On the Davis Police Department

By ERIKA “KIKI” GEDGAUDAS — emgedgaudas@ucdavis.edu   For nearly two years, my friends and I have joked about how safe Davis is, how walking and biking...

The education of TPUSA

By JOSHUA CLOVER — jclover@ucdavis.edu   Seven Januaries ago, Milo Yiannopoulos, a far-right grifter with a special animus for trans people, was chased off the Davis...

UC Davis is not leading with equity or science

By ADAM J. MOORE — ajmoo@ucdavis.edu   “Tested Positive for COVID” — I received yet another email from a student, informing me of their diagnosis and...

SOS at UC Davis calls on the CNPRC at UC Davis to end research on primates

By SOS at UC Davis — peaceatucd@gmail.com This is a letter from the students of the Students Opposing Speciesism hub here at UC Davis. We have...

Guest Column: The Spring 2022 ASUCD Presidential Election will be uncontested thanks to your student government

By STEPHEN FUJIMOTO — ssfujimoto@ucdavis.edu This quarter, like many spring quarters preceding it, elections for the president and internal vice president of ASUCD are scheduled...

Guest column: To pay or not to pay?

By PAUL MEDVED — pcmedved@gmail.com You may have heard about two proposed referenda to re-formulate the SASI and CEI student fee initiatives. Those are the...

Sheep with cash fleece: We are paying more than $550 a year to fund a program many of us do not benefit from

UC Davis charges the student body $19 million annually to fund the athletics program that only benefits 700 students By CALVIN WONG — cvswong@ucdavis.edu We, the...