39.6 F
Davis

Davis, California

Thursday, December 4, 2025
type here...

Opinion

The opinions expressed by columnists, humorists, cartoonists, guest opinions contributors and writers of letters to the editor belong to those individuals alone. Editorials reflect the opinions of the Editorial Board. Content from the opinion desk does not necessarily indicate the views and opinions held by The California Aggie.

Opinion

‘No Kings’ protests: grassroots movement or feckless centrism?

A progressive movement requires more than faux-radical sloganeering By THEO KAYSER — tfkayser@ucdavis.edu  Nationwide “No Kings” protests were held on Oct. 18, including here in the...
Opinion

The monocultural tendencies of international students

The explanation behind their culturally homogenous cliques By ANJALI IYER — amiyer@ucdavis.edu I spent the week leading up to my first day of classes attending a...
Opinion

Bring back learning language through phonics

America’s children can’t read: readoption of phonics might be a solution By SABRINA FIGUEROA — sfigueroaavila@ucdavis.edu We can’t ignore that the current level of literacy within...
Opinion

Ditch your homepod

We've spent millennia seeing spirits in nature — now we're filling the void with Alexa By MILES BARRY — mabarry@ucdavis.edu David Hume once said, “there is...
Column

The Dodgers aren’t ruining baseball

Calls for a salary cap are misguided at best and greedy at worst   By THEO KAYSER — tfkayser@ucdavis.edu    Many are arriving at the presumption that “the...
Editorial

The Editorial Board’s fall 2025 interview with Chancellor Gary May and university leadership

UC Davis administration discusses federal funding cuts, SNAP/EBT benefits, safety initiatives, research innovations and protection of undocumented students On Nov. 17, The California Aggie’s...
Column

The resurgence of the 2000s

How nostalgia has become our quiet rebellion By NEVAEH KARRAKER — nakarraker@ucdavis.edu Second-hand clothing, once frowned upon, has now become aspirational — the targeted style exudes...
Column

Finding new music is more convenient than ever: but at what cost?

Algorithmic playlists mark a further evolution of art as a commodity   By THEO KAYSER — tfkayser@ucdavis.edu    When you open your phone in the year 2025, you...
Column

Cartoon networking

How cartoons satirize the current social, political and economic state of the world   By ABHINAYA KASAGANI — akasagani@ucdavis.edu   To preface this article, let me start by...
Column

Hating celebrities is not a political act

The Internet is quick to extract political implications from album covers or lyrics — but how useful is this commentary?   By GEETIKA MAHAJAN — giamahajan@ucdavis.edu   There...
Column

UC Davis should plant more fruit trees

Growing more fruit trees could alleviate many common college stressors   By ANJALI IYER — amiyer@ucdavis.edu   After the gloom of Davis winters, many students earnestly await the...
Column

The Davis Farmers Market offers a face-to-face approach to new discourse

In an increasingly online political environment, farmers market stalls provide an opportunity for in-person discussion   By SAGE KAMOCSAY— skamocsay@ucdavis.edu   Picture this: it’s a cheery Saturday morning...
Column

Forum to table: how seed oil paranoia can radicalize

Distrust of cooking oils has become a rallying cry for conservatives   By MILES BARRY — mabarry@ucdavis.edu   In January 2025, a large group of wellness influencers, biohackers...
Column

A pedestrian’s guide to not getting run over

I’m over it   By SABRINA FIGUEROA — sfigueroaavila@ucdavis.edu   Ah yes, Davis: the self-proclaimed bicycle capital of America. It’s also the capital of constantly almost getting run...
Editorial

The Editorial Board’s Fall 2025 ASUCD Senate endorsements

From student representation to transportation planning to budget allocation, choose which campaigns you will support this election cycle   By THE EDITORIAL BOARD  With fall quarter elections...
123...372Page 2 of 372

Sections

Campus News
City News
Opinion
Features
Español
Arts & Culture
Science & Tech

Resources

Advertising
Classifieds
Contact

Best of Davis

2023
2022
2021
2020
2019

Projects

Diversity Report
Senior Issue

©2021, ASUCD. Designed by Creative Media.