As the holiday season approaches, students and faculty can embrace the season of giving and building community by helping those in need through the Recreation Center’s holiday food drive. November begins the Recreation Center’s third annual food drive, which takes place from Nov. 21 to Dec. 16. “I initiated it in 2009. We have a […]

“Community support is important to me. It’s important to be together as a family.” Eddie Truong, junior mathematics major “The internet, for research. It’s better to work with online.” Courtney Quan, junior economics major “I can’t live without my belief in Jesus Christ.” Aimee Bryan, third-year chemistry graduate student “I can’t live without family. I […]

November is Native American Heritage Month. UC Davis celebrates through the Cross Cultural Center this month with the theme of “Moving Forward, Giving Back.” A series of speakers, films and events take place until Nov. 18. Typically the program is scheduled in April, however, Native American Culture Days was moved to November to coincide with […]

Over the past year, on-campus radio station KDVS 90.3 FM has been attempting to get a new radio tower that could increase its listener base by 300,000 people. Despite new opposition from local environmental groups, we feel this tower will be very beneficial for the future successes of KDVS. The new structure, which will be […]

Whole Foods has officially leased the space Borders previously occupied in the Davis Commons shopping center in Downtown Davis. “Whole Foods Market took over the 20,000 square foot Borders location,” said Jennifer Marples, Whole Foods Northern California media contact in an e-mail. “The current plans are to be open by the end of 2012.” Mark […]

Teams: UC Davis vs. No. 22 North Dakota Records: Aggies, 3-6 (1-2); Fighting Sioux, 6-3 (1-1) Where: Aggie Stadium When: Saturday at 2 p.m. Who to watch: Last week against Cal Poly quarterback Randy Wright was accurate and efficient, leading a balance Aggie attack that scored to three first-half touchdowns. After going 5-5 on the […]

“New Orleans is here, we’re still here,” said Bennie Pete, leader of the Hot 8 Brass Band. The band’s performance is part of the series Spirit of New Orleans at the Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts. Spirit of New Orleans is part of the larger series of events called Life Out of Balance which […]

Sometimes men just need someone to talk to — a group much like themselves that understands them. The Davis Community Men’s Talk and Drum Circle seeks to provide exactly that. Male residents 18 and over are invited to attend weekly gatherings of the Circle, held the first Tuesday of every month from 6:30 to 9:30 […]

Event: NCAA West Regional Where: Stanford Golf Course — Stanford, Calif. When:  Saturday, all day Who to watch: Senior Krista Dreschler will be looking to compete strongly in the final NCAA Regional of her career. The Santa Barbara, Calif. native finished 16th at the Big West Conference Championship Meet Oct. 29. Did you know? The […]

This summer, the Davis Borders Books, Music, Cafe closed after the company went bankrupt. To some, this was a disappointment, as Davis lost one of its main and most popular bookstores. However, it is in reality a positive change for the city of Davis. This closure has led to the increasing success of local, independent […]

I feel like the web is constantly being inundated by pictures of naked celebrities. You’d think that someone who spends their life in the spotlight (especially hot on the trails of the likes of Paris Hilton and Kendra Wilkinson) would have realized by now that, as long you’re famous enough, there’s no such thing as […]

Teams: UC Davis vs. UC Santa Barbara; TBD Records: Aggies 7-7-4(5-3-2); Gauchos 13-5-1(6-4-0) Where: Meredith Field at Harder Stadium – Santa Barbara, Calif. When: Wednesday at 7 p.m.; TBD Who to watch: If you want to find Lance Patterson, look for the man who towers over the rest. The senior will enter his second and […]