Opinion

Don’t release your pet turtles in the Arboretum

Drawn by: Rushi Tawade –– rntawade@ucdavis.edu Disclaimer: (This cartoon is humor and/or satire, and its content is purely fictional. The story and names of “sources”...

TikTok: the champion of the common man

The world’s most controversial app should continue to uphold its legacy If you’re like every other person that’s gone through 2020, you’ve either heard about,...

Everyone should have equal access to COVID-19 vaccines

As disparities in the vaccine rollout become increasingly apparent, the Editorial Board encourages everyone to help others stay safe and get vaccinated On April 6,...

DoorDash has some bold post-pandemic plans

Going above and beyond normalcy COVID-19 has not been great. However, it does not mean that all have suffered. Many billionaires saw their wealth increase during...

The Editorial Board thanks teachers for their perseverance during the pandemic

With schools reopening, we would like to acknowledge teachers’ flexibility and dedication under unprecedented circumstances By THE EDITORIAL BOARD From learning our ABCs in kindergarten to...

To revolutionize social media activism we have to stop virtue signaling through infographics

Bait-like infographics and posts don’t prove what they should Since the turn of the decade, we’ve learned through life-changing events—such as the Black Lives Matter...

When will lives be more important than gun ownership?

Our political leaders need to pass gun control laws that limit the access to and use of guns The members of this Editorial Board cannot...

The Editorial Board celebrates everything UC Davis has to offer

 From the smelly cows to the flat farmland, Davis is hard to beat… (Happy April Fools’ Day) As we come to the time of year...

As Spring Quarter brings some optimism, the Editorial Board emphasizes safe practices

Get your vaccine as soon as you can and continue maintaining COVID-19 precautions As we start a new quarter, it’s a good time to remind...

Davis admin launches Duo during COVID-19, because why not?

How bad could it be? In a maddening choice from the UC Davis administration, the move to the authenticator app Duo has been enacted, and...

It’s 2021, why are some species still named after confederate leaders?

If we’re going to rename things, let’s add some species names to that list too Names have been in the news a lot the past...

Congress set for battle over hike in daylight savings

We take you inside the explosive battle on Capitol Hill Much of the news coverage out of Capitol Hill remains largely focused on the battle...

The Editorial Board shares favorite Davis businesses

In light of the struggles that local businesses have faced during the pandemic, members of the Editorial Board highlight Davis establishments that are meaningful...

The procrastination panic. You just had to be there.

 Drawn by: Ke Lin –– keylin@ucdavis.edu   Disclaimer: (This cartoon is humor and/or satire, and its content is purely fictional. The story and names of “sources”...

Tough COVID-19 conversations with housemates are inevitable but necessary

It’s important to still be considerate of housemates as restrictions ease and student vaccinations rise Housemate conflicts are bound to be especially common this year...