Going home for spring break was glorious for two reasons: copious amounts of sleep and really good Mexican food.

It’s always fascinated me that our surrounding environments can alter moods in ways both subtle and drastic.

“I don’t want you to mention too much about that,” Dr. Andreas Toupadakis said. “That’s not what this is about.”

Women’s Water Polo: Before the break, women’s water polo coach Jamey Wright was worried about his team losing some of its conditioning and endurance over the course of finals and spring break.

WEDNESDAY: East Quad Farmers Market; Relay For Life Meeting

UC Davis men’s basketball recently said so long to arguably the most dominant tandem in program history: 6-foot-8 seniors Joe Harden and Mark Payne.

Golf: The UC Davis men’s golf team was feeling confident after its strong finish at the Battle of the Beach a while back.

A group calling itself “Justice for Laya” protested outside Wednesday’s regents meeting, calling for Student Regent Jesse Cheng’s resignation. Cheng did not attend the meeting.

The federal government wants to open a drug rehabilitation facility for Native American teens. The center would occupy 12 acres of American Indian land, near Deganawidah-Quetzalcoatl University, locally known as D-Q University.

The UC Office of the President (UCOP) will be taking a $50 million budget cut, as a way to combat decreasing state support.

On March 10, UC President Mark Yudof and other chief executives met with student journalists from The California Aggie and other campus newspapers to discuss the state of the university. And as Yudof said, it’s not pretty.

Are you studying abroad spring quarter? Or are you living in another state or country? Through the UC Davis Outreach and International Programs (UOIP), current students and alumni can celebrate and relive Picnic Day outside of the city of Davis.