Opinion

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Editorial

Trump’s tweet about Ilhan Omar has life-threatening consequences for millions of Americans

It’s time to see Trump’s online hate speech as a danger to civil rights Last Friday, President Donald Trump tweeted an edited video that cut...
Column

What we can learn from flat-earthers

I watched the flat-earth documentary on Netflix so you wouldn’t have to, and this is what I discovered I guess the first thing I should...
Column

Esketamine: Do right by science, please

The FDA approves new nasal spray for depression, despite failing efficacy standards The FDA recently approved a new drug called Esketamine, a nasal spray for...
Column

When studying abroad isn’t everything and more

Rediscovering a sense of control, stability while abroad Less than an hour after I got to London, I hid in a stall in the airport...
Humor

Humor: Gunrock announces his engagement to Rainbow Dash of “My Little Pony”

Here comes the bridle! Mazel tov! Gunrock, everyone’s favorite cobalt colt, popped the question to his longtime girlfriend, Rainbow Dash, this past weekend. Miss Dash,...
Editorial

Letter to the Editor: Defending the status quo isn’t brave

To the Editor: Re “Responses to column about Professor Clover showcase university values” by Nick Irvin (column, Apr. 11): “Forty-five percent of President Donald Trump’s supporters...
Column

The Andrew Yang phenomenon

Why young people from across the political spectrum are turning to an innovative Democrat I first heard about Andrew Yang, the entrepreneur turned political dark...
Guest

Guest: Unconditionally restore women’s rowing and men’s swimming

Chancellor Katehi eliminated four collegiate sports in 2010 that need to be restored By now, we've all heard about the recent college admissions scandal. Shocking,...
Humor

Humor: Local germaphobe/health guru dies grisly, unsanitary death after contracting infection from soap dispenser at vegan cooking retreat

Avert your eyes, and anything else that can contract infection D. Finn Kumquat was quite successful as an avocado — f***ing hell, excuse me, I’m...
Column

A streaming future will change the way we play and experience entertainment and video games

Google’s Stadia represents a large leap forward for gaming Netflix. You would be hard-pressed to find someone who didn’t have access to it by way...
Column

The changing outdoor culture

More people are going outdoors — and this isn’t necessarily a bad thing Ask anyone who’s been outdoorsy in the West since the ‘70s and...
Column

Social media and the rise of extremism

With increased accessibility to extremist ideologies, millennials lack the critical thinking skills to discern fake news According to extensive polling and surveys, millennials possess great...
Column

Does cinema reflect our modern moment?

Current cinematic trends reveal our own desires Providing a true definition of art, particularly in the realm of cinema, is an impossible task. By...
Humor

Cartoon: English

Written by: Rosey Morearty — rosey@morearty.org
Editorial

Be aware of heightened police presence on Picnic Day

Maintain safety, minimize need for police involvement on campus, in city Picnic Day is this Saturday, and in response to UC Davis’ notoriously rowdy springtime...
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