Opinion

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Editorial

U.S. treatment of migrants a national embarrassment

Migrants should be met with open arms, not tear gas Tensions between the Trump administration and the sensationalized migrant caravan developed into a violent clash...
Humor

Cartoon: Learning An Instrument

Written by: GENEVIEVE RYAN — geryan@ucdavis.edu  
Humor

Humor: MAGA for the Win! California fires actually started by brave pro-Trump activist to protest “poor forest management”

Now that’s how you do the First Amendment! Recent reports revealed that the wildfires that devastated towns like Pleasure, California were not, in fact,...
Column

Gerrymandering undermines American voters and threatens the future of the country

Republicans have used gerrymandering to sway elections for the past decade While the most recent midterm elections yielded results that some would ecstatically call a...
Editorial

California fire relief doesn’t end with containment

Students, faculty, staff should unite to support relief effort When officials announced on Nov. 25 that the Camp Fire in Butte County was 100 percent...
Humor

Humor: Playground installs another “toy” for kids to hurt themselves on

“It worked for the French revolutionaries, not sure why it won’t work here” Most people look at the city council’s recent decision with disgust. And...
Humor

Humor: Student mistakes my “ethnic food” for foul-smelling feet

Toe jam or rice and stew? From Japanese cuisine to Indian delicacies, pungent odor seems to be the common issue for Americans — dare I...
Humor

Humor: I am UC Davis’ preeminent keyboard warrior

My comprehension skills are off the charts I’m the number-one keyboard warrior at UC Davis. I earned this distinction after years of hunting my poor,...
Humor

Humor: After being fired by The Aggie, I apologize for the deeply offensive article I recently wrote

I’m beyond repentant Five weeks ago, I wrote an extremely offensive article. Due to the intense backlash to the Article, The Aggie promptly fired me....
Column

Anti-social social media

From India to the U.S., social media limits face-to-face interaction and human connection Growing up between the mid-1990s and early 2000s, the thought of a...
Humor

Cartoon: Windy Days

By DIANA OLIVARES — deolivaresvalencia@ucdavis.edu  
Humor

Humor: “Communism would be easy to implement” says student who has only ever lived in capitalist society

Student writes this and other radical statements in personal manifesto-turned-livestream This week, an anonymous manifesto was released and distributed across the UC Davis campus in...
Column

America’s silent epidemic: How the U.S. fails to address opioid addiction in indigenous communities

Local governments must work with Native Americans to set up rehabilitation programs that honor tribal traditions and tackle the opioid crisis Lost in much of...
Humor

Humor: Tips and tricks to get through the day as a paid Russian troll

  You’re scrolling through Twitter all day anyway Perhaps your day job at McDonalds has gotten a little tiresome, and you find the act of angering...
Column

Democrats shouldn’t focus their efforts on impeachment

With impeachment currently doomed to fail, Democrats need to look toward finding ways to compromise with Republicans While the results of the most recent midterm...
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