My favorite type of music isn’t a genre – it’s whatever the fewest people know. This statement is not to be confused for a hipster battle cry against all things “mainstream,” however. Unlike the many who celebrate music simply for its obscurity, I don’t boycott musicians who have ascended to higher levels of recognition, I don’t accuse one of my favorite lesser-known groups of selling out to the popular demand if they happen to score a hit, and I certainly don’t write off their artistic ability. Who says there has to be a distinction between what’s good and what’s mainstream?

Remember those days where the world felt overwhelmingly large? When there was no Facebook or iPhones to distract us? Do you remember having a “secret” place that you would wander around after school to embark on your daily “adventures”? This feeling was so light. Everything was less complicated and life’s possibilities were endless. Do you remember that scene in Peter Pan when Wendy says: “My parents wanted me to grow up” and Captain Hook responds, “Growing up is such a barbarous business, full of inconvenience … and pimples”?

Philosophy of cheating; No shirt, no shoes, no service; More reasons not to procrastinate.

Gov. Jerry Brown approved Senate Bills 489 and 746 on Oct. 8 and 9, respectively.

Souterrain; Butterscotch; k.d. lang and the Siss Boom Bang; Rising Stars of Opera; The 5th Annual Davis Jazz Festival: Beyond the Beat Generation; Dia De Los Muertos (Day of the Dead) exhibit.

If there is one thing that comes out clear in Sacramento hip-hop artist Random Abiladeze’s new album, it is frustration. The artist has taken about as much as he can from record executives, idiotic listeners who misunderstand his music and living among an ever present fakeness. His lyrics and tone of voice are filled with honesty instead of petty anger or detached sarcasm.

Perhaps one of the only Disney-originated stars with actual vocal talent, Demi Lovato brings not only a powerful sound, but also an inspirational story to the table.

Undergraduate Research Center Info Session; Botany and Environmental Horticulture Club; Marketing & Business Association Workshop; Poetry Night Reading Series: Ruby Ibarra.

UCTV formally launched its new seminar program in September, which broadcasts scholarly presentations such as lectures, debates and interviews.

“Something happening to my mom, because I am close to her.” – Samantha Kearney, senior biology major “Needles, because I had a bad experience when I was five.” – Brandi Stafford, junior microbiology major “Graduating, because I’ve always had something to work for and I don’t know what to do next.” – Rachel Fukaya, senior […]

This week is the Silo open house week as the Silo shows the campus its new additions.

Farm to College Night is today from 4:45 to 8p.m. in the Segundo, Tercero and Cuarto dining commons.