Event: Cliff Keen Collegiate Invite

Teams: UC Davis at Santa Clara; vs. Denver

California Representative Jackie Speier, U.S. Treasurer Anna Escobedo Cabral, Chef Martin Yan of Yan Can Cook fame and San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom’s ex-wife Kimberly Guilfoyle are just some of UC Davis’ famous Aggies. Another UCD alumnus made headlines last week.

Like most series movies – think Harry Potter and Star Wars – the Twilight Saga will leave fans wanting more … but maybe no one else.

It’s Friday night, and though Dave and I are the only full Asians in the room, we are the only ones with our shoes still on. The wall facing the street is made almost entirely of glass, and though anyone passing by in the street can see us clearly beneath the Christmas lights hanging over us, we can barely see each other – me and my Guiness, him and his PBR.

This isn’t southern, bluesy jazz with melancholy saxophones and classic slow, swaying drumbeats. This is spontaneous, improvised, recreated and not really even jazz at all. So what can you expect when the band doesn’t even know what they’re about to play as they take the stage?

Although the fee hikes will be difficult for most middle class families, the University of California claims that new tax credits and financial aid will help these families.

In many college towns, Davis included, Thursdays have developed a new moniker for those students without Friday classes: Thirsty Thursday. Tonight will give new definition to the term as Starting Six comes to Davis to perform their club banger “Thirsty,” among other songs.

Marc Blanchard, UC Davis professor of 39 years, passed away on Nov. 8 after a struggle with cancer. He is survived by his wife Raquel Salgado Scherr and his daughter, Lauren Blanchard.

In what is the opening of a nearing close, the University Chorus alongside the UC Davis Symphony Orchestra and soloists Yulia Van Doren and Jesse Blumberg will perform at the Mondavi Center on Friday at 8 p.m. The program will feature Vaughan Williams: Dona nobis pacem.

After UC Davis’ loss against Sacramento State last night, they embark on a six-game stint before winter quarter begins. Vs. Seattle University – The Redhawks enter the Pavilion with a 4-3 record and a leading scorer that UC Davis will have to be prepared for. Charles Garcia is averaging a whopping 26.6 points per game […]

You see them sleeping in the streets, you see them huddled under bridges, you see them lining up for free meals at the local church. These people are homeless, and Yolo County is working to provide them with permanent housing.