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.

Humor

Humor: “Great works of art are always controversial,” says creative genius Jared Kushner about his divisive Middle East peace plan

A political failure or an artistic triumph? If you’re a sane human being, an increasingly rare combination of traits, you likely remain hopeful that we...
Column

Don’t be a stranger to foreign films

Just read the subtitles “We don’t make films for continents or countries — filmmakers create films for their personal dreams and obsessions,” said “Parasite” director...
Humor

Humor: Point/Counterpoint: Should the NFL rebrand as the “National Prolate Spheroid League” to achieve truth in advertising?

Two experts break down the controversy The NFL has endured a number of controversies in recent years — increased awareness about concussions, domestic violence by...
Editorial

New public charge test should not equate wealth with worth

Supreme Court places immoral value on human lives in recent ruling “Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, The...
Guest

Guest: Vote “yes” on Measure Q: Preserve the quality of life in Davis

Measure Q is a necessary sales tax that will support critical services and public utilities Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by individual columnists belong to...
Guest

Letter to the Editor

UC Davis student responds to proposed tuition increase  To the Editor:  Re “Higher education should not come at a higher price” by the Editorial Board (editorial,...
Column

Public transportation is exactly what you need during vacation

Enrich your next urban adventure by leaving the car at home and deleting the Uber app I have spent my entire life in the San...
Column

California is leading the way in the fight for privacy

CCPA the first step in race to take back our data privacy In 1890, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis called privacy “the right to...
Column

We shouldn’t be afraid of horror films

Scary movies have more to offer than cheap thrills Out of all the films nominated for best picture in Oscars history, only six have belonged...
Humor

Humor: Yesterday’s weather forecast, tomorrow

Jan. 12, 2020 Here at the Aggie, we’re proud to bring you high quality news coverage around the clock. Unfortunately, that clock revolves not around...
Editorial

Higher education should not come at a higher price

UC should take advantage of increased state funding The Editorial Board denounces the tuition hike proposed by the UC Board of Regents. The two different...
Editorial

Abigail Thompson: Diversity statements are not “political litmus tests”

Diversity statements reflect job applicants’s commitment to equal access to education UC Students deserve professors, lecturers and other university professionals who understand who we are....
Humor

Instagram doesn’t care who likes you

Instagram does next to nothing by removing public like counts  Instagram said the removal of likes will reduce bullying on their platform and create a...
Guest

Guest: Yoseph Haddad provides important Arab Israeli perspective to Aggies for Israel

Haddad brings message of inclusivity and hope Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by individual columnists belong to the columnists alone and do not necessarily indicate...
Column

Shifting to public transit will help shape our society, culture and economy for the better

Transportation is significant for more than just movement I am not a fan of cars or driving. With very few and notable exceptions, long drives...
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