Opinion

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Humor

Humor: Passengers carry humongous bottles of lotion through TSA

Our president has created pandemonium In the wake of Donald Trump’s historic wall tantrum, the government has been partially shut down, and America has...
Editorial

Solidarity with Los Angeles teachers on strike

L.A. teacher union demands better pay, more staff, student support United Teachers Los Angeles, the union that represents over 30,000 public and charter school teachers...
Column

Trump begins to right the wrong on America’s disastrous foreign policy

The withdrawal of American forces from Syria finally moves the U.S. away from its catastrophic military endeavors It’s time to give credit where credit is...
Humor

Humor: Spider-Man is the most powerful being in existence and there’s no argument against this

Sponsored by “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-verse,” in theaters now Around 3 a.m. this past Wednesday — or maybe it was Tuesday, I can’t remember now...
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...
Humor

Cartoon: Language Class

Written by: ROSEY MOREARTY — rosey@morearty.org
Column

Life and Death in Trump Country

What “deaths of despair” can teach — and warn us — about America’s future When Kate O’Neill wrote her sister’s obituary in October 2018,...
Editorial

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...
Column

Israel, Palestine and the battle for free speech in America

Texas’ Israel loyalty oath is a form of political coercion and a blatant attack on Americans’ right to freedom of speech In Texas, a...
Humor

Cartoon: Anxiety

By: ROSEY MOREARTY — rosey@morearty.org
Guest

Guest: Eulogy for The California Aggie newsroom

A former Aggie opinion editor mourns his college newsroom The California Aggie newsroom is a nostalgia machine. Anybody who’s spent any real time in 25 Lower...
Editorial

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...
Guest

Letter to the Editor: Harmful Republican ideologies do not belong at UC Davis

To the Editor: Re: “The elephant in the room” (features article, Dec. 11): While I agree that there should always be healthy debates between different...
Editorial

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...
Column

How California fails its inmate firefighters

  Volunteer inmate firefighters are at the frontlines of California’s wildfires but are often left jobless upon release Across the nation, Americans have been bombarded with...
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