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

Editorial: Good for now

Speaker of the Assembly John Pérez recently introduced a bill that would create a scholarship to help middle class students pay for higher education....
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Column: Love/hate commercials

By the time we die, we will have spent an estimated one-and-a-half years just watching TV commercials. Ah, shit. Another thoroughly unwelcomed and perspective-inducing statistic....
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Guest Opinion: Interracial relationships

Take a moment to reflect on individuals you have regular contact with on a daily basis. Are the majority or all of these individuals...
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Column: Downton Abbey

Deeply repressed Edwardian gentry and their servants suffer through romance and intrigue in a British costume drama on a channel where the median viewing...
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Guest Opinion: Fixing Aggie Athletics

Last week, Rajiv Narayan wrote to encourage civic education and involvement. Amen! Certainly doing something about the outrageous cost of public education is a top priority. But...
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Column: History is rhyming

I thought this country was effectively over being assholes to Native Americans after we finally recognized American Indians as actual humans, not just rugged...
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Column: Direct reaction

In the Jan. 26 issue of The Aggie, my fellow columnist Jordan Carroll commented on the method of occupation at U.S. Bank, explaining that...
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Column: Alcohol and libido

You are at a party, beer in hand, with a multitude of possibilities for fun. While alcohol and sex are often on everyone’s mind...
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Letter to the editor: In response to “The debt debate”

The column from Feb. 7 entitled “The debt debate” on the U.S. debt and our seamlessly never-faltering credit score is wildly off base and...
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Guest opinion: We are all on the same side

I attended a town hall meeting on Feb. 10 lead by a team of lawyers, charged by the Office of the President to propose...
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Column: The dark side of the Arab Spring

Living in the peacefully-mundane Central Valley of California, it’s hard to comprehend that in other parts of the world people are harassed, tortured and...
Campus News

Editorial Board: ASUCD Senate and Executive Elections

Editor’s Note: The Aggie Editorial Board interviewed 14 of the 15 senate candidates and both executive tickets and wrote the following evaluations. They are...
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Column: A sure thing

Here’s a fun prank idea. Watch an episode of “Jeopardy” on On Demand, paying careful attention to all the answers. Then a couple of...
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Column: Rear entry

Today’s topic is a bit sensitive. It involves an act that, as far as your standard magazines tell it, is considered the holy grail...
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Column: You are the target

It’s an uncomfortable feeling to know that you’re being watched. Unfortunately, for those of us who regularly use social media, this sensation is omnipresent...
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