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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.

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The rise of religion as a political shield

How MAGA Christianity is being used to protect the Trump administration By SABRINA FIGUEROA — sfigueroaavila@ucdavis.edu When you grow up in the Catholic church, going to...
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The dichotomous politics of immigration in the modern United States

What global protests reveal about the state of our nation By NEVAEH KARRAKER — nakarraker@ucdavis.edu Immigration is arguably the most prevalent issue in the world right...
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Pundamental humor

In defense of puns as a form of highbrow humor By ABHINAYA KASAGANI — akasagani@ucdavis.edu I promise the reader that the initial conception of this article...
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These parties are no fun

Affective polarization: an affliction with insufferable symptoms By VIOLET ZANZOT— vmzanzot@ucdavis.edu History will have its way with the affective polarization that exists in America today. Future...
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Bigger and bolder — and more untouchable — than ever

You don’t know the life of a showgirl, babe By MOLLY THOMPSON – mmtthompson@ucdavis.edu  Taylor Swift’s 12th studio album, “The Life of a Showgirl,” released just...
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The extinction of public spaces

From sidewalks to screens, policies to partition By NEVAEH KARRAKER — nakarraker@ucdavis.edu Sometimes the loud hammering of construction, beeping of trucks and barricaded roads make me...
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We are paying the price for AI

Grok, is this true? By SABRINA FIGUEROA — sfigueroaavila@ucdavis.edu From asking ChatGPT to write an email to directing xAI’s Grok to fact-check a Pop Base post...
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Empathy: the key ingredient in intellect

Exploring the toxicity of intellectual prejudice  By VIOLET ZANZOT— vmzanzot@ucdavis.edu I’ve never understood the true definition of “smart,” and yet, I can certainly say that I’ve...
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What’s with all the Republican DEI hires?

Is diversity within the Trump administration indicative of progress or a deeper sociocultural movement? By GEETIKA MAHAJAN — giamahajan@ucdavis.edu This past month, FBI Director Kash Pramod...
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So you’re sick…

The Editorial Board’s guide to getting through the frat flu (or any other seasonal illness you may be facing)   By THE EDITORIAL BOARD — opinion@theaggie.org   It...
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The Global Sumud Flotilla reminds us of the power of multi-national cooperation

Israel’s illegal boarding and detainment of activists, including Greta Thunberg, is unforgivable   By THE EDITORIAL BOARD — opinion@theaggie.org   On Sept. 1, the Global Sumud Flotilla —...
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Accountability and cooperation have been lost in the government

The detrimental cost of the government shutdown for the American people   By THE EDITORIAL BOARD — opinion@theaggie.org   A government shutdown, a phrase we often hear on...
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Dear freshman me: please take care of yourself

Learning from hindsight By MOLLY THOMPSON – mmtthompson@ucdavis.edu  As I enter my third year at UC Davis, I can’t help but return to the memories of...
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The ‘performative male’ stereotype might mean more than we think

At what point does it stop calling out odd behavior and start reinforcing gender stereotypes? By SABRINA FIGUEROA — sfigueroaavila@ucdavis.edu  “I’m not going to tell you...
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The more you fear, the more you know, the better you fare, the more you grow

Exploring self-awareness as a critical, underrated form of intelligence built from challenging oneself and calculating risk By VIOLET ZANZOT— vmzanzot@ucdavis.edu On my flight to London this...
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