Opinion

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Cartoon

Don’t forget to vote

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

The toilet paper panic, a recap

What were we thinking? Now that we are seven horrid months into the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s time to revisit one of the strangest occurrences that...
Humor

Why referring to UC Davis as ‘UCD’ is incredibly offensive

 A PSA to UC Students from the Davis community Three months ago, the UC community on Reddit was sent into a frenzy when a UC...
Column

Trump Administration is trying to raise Shasta Dam, again

The Bureau of Reclamation has tried to push through a proposal to raise the Shasta Dam many times over the past decade, despite its...
Humor

My terrifying election predi—No I’m serious! Why am I in the humor section?!

This is not a humor article! Well, Election Day is almost here. The news reports are aflutter with ledes like, “soon, we will know who...
Opinion

White BLM protestors struggle with #SayHisName

 A community struggles to render justice and to not make it weird Over 60 white Black Lives Matter activists met in Davis Central Park last...
Opinion

UC Davis justifies full tuition with surprise full-sized egghead sculptures for all students to create a ‘true Aggie experience’

 I mean, thanks I guess? Little Katie Raz’s first year at UC Davis is unsurprisingly uneventful.  This all changed two nights ago when Katie felt a...
Opinion

Psychological first aid is something everyone should know

It’s more like being a good friend Unless it’s required for a job, most people aren’t well-versed on first aid procedures. Although certification training is...
Guest

The 2020 Election is closer than you think

 Polls show a commanding lead for Biden, but other trends point to a repeat of 2016 Nov. 3. is four days away and millions of...
Humor

Senator Mike Lee clarifies controversial Tweets by ignoring their context

The Utah Republican says “Democracy isn’t the objective” in America, so we got his opinions on the actual objectives of some other misunderstood topics A...
Editorial

Worried about Amy Coney Barrett’s confirmation to the Supreme Court? Vote.

Vote for the people who can’t and for those whose rights and lives are on the line It is easy to feel helpless in the...
Editorial

UC Davis must be more proactive in preventing sexual assault

The high rate of sexual assault on college campuses makes rape culture seem normal. It is not. Most colleges in this country are required to...
Humor

UC needs to consider these alternates for the SAT, ACT

They’re not much better, but hey, why not? Last month a judge ruled that UC must suspend SAT and ACT scores in admissions and scholarship...
Humor

In case you missed it, here’s what happened at last week’s presidential debate

The moderator was incredibly good and there was actually some substantive debate, but the candidates repeated certain phrases and sentence structures WAY TOO MANY...
Guest

BREAKING NEWS: Local freshman is invincible to COVID-19

“I’ve just been doing all this stuff, and I haven’t gotten sick” In this series of investigative pieces, The California Aggie investigates how the COVID-19...
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