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Amid violent immigration enforcement, avoid consuming and spreading misinformation

A list of local resources for knowing your rights, engaging in safe reporting and supporting your community    By THE EDITORIAL BOARD — opinion@theaggie.org   On Jan. 24,...
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‘Equal opportunity’ is a myth

The circumstances of one's birth should not play a heavy hand in determining their future By SAGE KAMOCSAY— skamocsay@ucdavis.edu Equality of opportunity encapsulates the idea that...
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Youth is wasted on the young

Does this paradox hold true? By ABHINAYA KASAGANI — akasagani@ucdavis.edu Recently, a call with my mother led to a prolonged lecture about how, although our generation...
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Immerse yourself in the world of books

Joining a book club is a learning experience in more ways than one By SABRINA FIGUEROA — sfigueroaavila@ucdavis.edu I’ll admit it: I hated reading as a...
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Survival of the bravest?

Understanding new approaches to war and protest  By VIOLET ZANZOT— vmzanzot@ucdavis.edu With time and wisdom, it becomes clear that the harsh line between friend and foe...
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Do we really need another UC Davis transit app?

Arbitrary apps do more harm than good for student communities By GEETIKA MAHAJAN — giamahajan@ucdavis.edu Good ideas are never unique for long. If a product, service...
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Trump’s AI executive order is about ‘wokeness,’ not national security

While the order invokes competition with China, Trump’s chip export policy tells a different story   By MILES BARRY —mabarry@ucdavis.edu   On Dec. 11, 2025, President Donald Trump...
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A selective crown

Performative protesting determines who deserves attention By NEVAEH KARRAKER — nakarraker@ucdavis.edu   Authoritarianism is a regime type thoroughly studied in all secondary education institutions, and, with the...
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TikTok relationship content is garbage

Social media’s attention economy thrives on relationship insecurity   By ANJALI IYER — amiyer@ucdavis.edu   Most of us are entirely uncritical of the content we consume on social...
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Why are American t-shirts so antisocial?

We are lonelier than ever and our t-shirts aren't helping   By MILES BARRY — mabarry@ucdavis.edu   Walk through any American airport, thrift store or mall, and you'll...
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The ugly truth behind grass lawns

Exploring the connection between grass and colonial history   By SABRINA FIGUEROA — sfigueroaavila@ucdavis.edu   One time during a Christmas family gathering, my aunt told us about a...
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When change feels like a loss

And why it isn’t By MOLLY THOMPSON — mmtthompson@ucdavis.edu  I was talking to my mom the other day, driving home from my hometown gym.  “I just can’t...
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No pain, no gain

Why convenience is ruining our lives By ABHINAYA KASAGANI — akasagani@ucdavis.edu I spent the holidays surrounded by my parents’ closest friends, fielding endless attacks of “back...
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Are Generation Z employees truly lazy?

Exploring why Gen Z are considered ‘bad workers’ in an increasingly hostile job market By ANJALI IYER — amiyer@ucdavis.edu I spent winter break in New York...
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Kalshi is a sports betting company, even if the Commodity Futures Trading Commission won’t call it that

Regulatory silence shouldn’t be treated as a green light By MILES BARRY —mabarry@ucdavis.edu Kalshi is a prediction market organizing bets on nearly everything — from the...
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