Opinion

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Column: I’ll take grocery shopping in person over Instacart, any day

How the grocery store is my personal oasis By NADIA ANEES — nsanees@ucdavis.edu  One of my favorite activities is taking a trip to the grocery store....
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Humor: An open letter to people wearing sweatshirts with the names of better schools on them

Just go to Harvard and stop blocking the bike path BY ANNABEL MARSHALL — almarshall@ucdavis.edu  I’m not here to fashion-bash nor trend-defend. I have a simple...
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A case for taking notes by hand

Handwritten notes can help cut down on study time By OWEN RUDERMAN — opruderman@ucdavis.edu  Like many students, I despise studying. I’ve looked up every trick in...
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Keep wearing a mask if it makes you feel safe

As mask mandates relax in California, it is important to continue practices that make you and your community comfortable  Sometimes it’s hard to remember a...
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The Supreme Court must protect abortion rights

Anti-abortion advocates in the U.S. should not use religious beliefs to justify stripping people of the freedom to choose On Monday, Feb. 21, Colombia decriminalized...
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Humor: My roommate’s emanating a seriously bad vibe, dudes

Stop declaring your independence from me, Marcus BY ANNABEL MARSHALL — almarshall@ucdavis.edu  Guys. Dudes. Bros. Etc. I think there’s something off with my roommate. Like, the...
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Column: Pesto to the rescue!

How making unconventional pesto fixed my food waste problems — and how it can help fix yours, too By NADIA ANEES — nsanees@ucdavis.edu  I first learned...
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Can the human body predict the weather?

A deep dive into barometric pressure and the human body By ALEX MOTAWI — almotawi@ucdavis.edu The human body is capable of many amazing things. Take a...
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Professors, students must both address cheating on homework

Grading assignments on completion can reduce the incentive to cheat Why do students cheat? Typing this question into Google yields a wide variety of answers...
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Worried about climate change? We are too.

Make the environmentally friendly decisions you can, and don’t shame yourself or others for what is not feasible Davis has seen some pretty idyllic days...
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Humor: What your major says about the crimes you’ll commit to pay off student loans

Human rights minors, I’m watching you very carefully BY ANNABEL MARSHALL — almarshall@ucdavis.edu  Animal Science: Animal gravedigging. Applied Physics: First of all, what is applied...
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Column: Virtual reality isn’t just for gaming

Virtual and augmented reality are the future of interacting with technology By OWEN RUDERMAN — opruderman@ucdavis.edu  When many people think of virtual reality (VR), they think...
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The problems with last names

Why last names are outdated By ALEX MOTAWI — almotawi@ucdavis.edu Last names first entered the limelight across many cultures thousands of years ago.  Through the ages,...
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NFL, do better

Sports leagues need to take real action rather than merely focusing on performative activism The Super Bowl LVI halftime show was one that brought levels...
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Take care of yourself in the transition to in-person learning

When navigating a lifestyle change midway through the quarter, the Editorial Board reminds students to prioritize their health and wellbeing Being a student for the...
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