Opinion

Column: Here we go

I graduated from Davis a year ago after finishing my Super-Senior year. I spent my last nine months as a student in ballet class,...

Editorial: Robinson-Edley report

Following the protests across UC campuses in November, UC President Mark Yudof commissioned a report, called the Robinson-Edley report, to make recommendations to facilitate...

Column: Service and sacrifice

A “New American Century” is a phrase often heard bandied about by both the Obama and Romney campaigns. What it entails is somewhat vague,...

Editorial: Street food

Last week, a variety of food trucks graced Davis during The Davis Dirt’s Street Food Rodeo. This amalgamation of new food options and local...

Guest stop: Yes on 29

Today is election day. The June ballot in California this year isn’t terribly exciting; rest assured, Barack Obama will be the Democratic nominee for...

Column: Bye bye!

OK, so they have this thing in France called l’esprit de l’escalier. Actually, we have it in America too, but we don’t have a...

Column: Going offline

In an effort to curb my serious case of senioritis, I am muting my social media accounts and minimizing my internet use until my...

Letter to the Editor: Response to “Groundskeepers”

My interest was piqued when I saw the front page article, “Groundskeepers speak about their heritage” last week. I was dismayed to see the...

Column: Skrillex and life

During a recent car ride I engaged in the cultural experience that is listening to the entire Skrillex set from ULTRA 2012. I’ve learned that...

Letter to the Editor: Foster youth programs

During the month of May, the members of Yolo County California Youth Connection would like to commemorate Foster Care Awareness Month by sharing their...

Letter to the Editor

Dear UC Davis Community, The student organization Students for Justice for Palestine dedicated the week of May 7, 2012 through May 11, 2012 as Palestine...

Column: Free advice

What little wisdom there is comes through experience of productive failure. Once you’ve screwed up enough, you might not know exactly what to do...

Column: Touchy topics

People are different, and those differences are interesting. That’s what I’ve been trying to convey in my columns the past eight weeks. This column...

Editorial: Consistency, please

Next Friday, Peter J. Shields Library will be filled to the brim with students celebrating their dead day. While the lack of classes in...

Column: Space invasion

This past weekend, I deactivated my Facebook profile. Not because finals week is coming up — I'm not one of those people who quit...