Opinion

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Humor

Humor: Tipsy Taxi to be replaced by horse-drawn carriage

Gunrock, but he’s your DD As some may recall, Tipsy Taxi was deemed #canceled during a Senate meeting earlier this year in a bloody nine-to-one...
Column

Was Jay Inslee’s presidential campaign a failure?

Should environmentalists be encouraged or discouraged by his brief tenure on the national stage? Even though I’ve now been in California for three years, I’m...
Column

NFL and domestic abuse: the league can and won’t do more

The NFL is doing next to nothing to limit or punish domestic abusers October is National Domestic Abuse Awareness Month, and there’s good reason for...
Editorial

Davis PD doesn’t need a $138,000 armored vehicle

Purchase is gross misuse of community funds At the request of the Davis Police Department, the Davis City Council unanimously approved the purchase of...
Column

Public libraries support and empower local communities

We should recognize the importance of public libraries in the face of nation-wide budget cuts When it comes to libraries, I like to consider...
Humor

Cartoon: Did you know… about squirrels?

By Mario Rodriguez — marrod@ucdavis.edu 
Column

Fanfiction is more original than most people think

Don’t hate on this literary “fad”  I used to have a personal vendetta against fanfiction in middle school. Key word, used to — I really...
Editorial

California sets great example with passage of impactful laws

Other states should follow California’s lead As the 2019 legislative year comes to a close, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a spree of bills, paving...
Column

NFL Referees’ new CBA needs to address glaring labor issue

NFL officials are falling behind in a league that is moving faster than ever The National Football League and the NFL Referees Association came to...
Humor

Humor: A message from your forgotten bag of chips

This message was recovered from an unnamed students backpack  Hi – you know who I am. I’m writing to you from the recesses of your...
Humor

Humor: Students begin sliding into DMs via Canvas

What if I left you a winky face underneath your Discussion post? Haha just kidding… unless? Facebook messenger? Outdated. Instagram DMs? Predictable. Tinder? Yuck! Canvas,...
Column

For the sake of the environment alone, moderates AND progressives must unify behind the Democratic nominee.

No matter who it is. No matter what. Like many American progressives, I believe our country is in desperate need of many fundamental changes. And...
Editorial

PG&E fails Californians, again

Power shut-offs by PG&E necessitates awareness, preparedness It’s wildfire season in California and, unsurprisingly, the Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) has yet again caused...
Humor

Cartoon: Did you know?

Editorial

Athletes have a right to be compensated, UC Davis should lead by example

SB 206 a virtuous step toward ethical compensation for student-athletes On Sept. 30, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 206, the “Fair Pay to...
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