Brooms, flying balls, capes and robes are all one needs to have the magical fantasy world of Harry Potter turn into reality at UC Davis with the newly formed Muggle Quidditch Club.

The Manhattan School of Music band in residence, better known as the Meridian Arts Ensemble, will perform this Saturday, Nov. 7 at the Vanderhoef Studio at the Mondavi Center.

Event: Gael Classic

Teams: UC Davis at No. 4 UC Santa Barbara

After decades of debate over California’s flawed water system, legislators have finally reached an agreement concerning a plan to improve it.

I, as well as many of my peers, do appreciate the e-mail detailing the situation. We understand the dire situation in California at the current moment. May God help California through this difficult time and reinstate it into a beacon of hope for many around the world. We understand that we are not the only ones suffering from the present economic difficulties. There are too many people without jobs, too many people losing their homes, and too many businesses barely getting by – if not going out of business entirely.

Students at Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism fighting against injustice are now beginning to experience it themselves.

Event: Battle for the Golden Horseshoe

Last week, University of California President Mark Yudof promised thousands of high school students in Fresno that attending a UC is both affordable and possible.

For Tometi Gbedema, it all started with a shed of unused soccer equipment and an idea: to find a way to give back to his hometown 7,000 miles and a world away.

You’ve heard the joke by now, but if you haven’t, Conan O’Brien refers to YouTube, MySpace and Twitter (\

I’m starting to think Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder is one of the most devastating and widespread diseases today, simply judging from the number of people who tell me they have it. Everyone and their kids, family and friends apparently have ADHD – even their pets suffer, too.