A recent international study claims that the dwindling numbers of several species of large predators, such as killer whales, lions, wolves, sharks and elephant-like megaherbivores, may be “humankind’s most pervasive influence on the natural world.”

For those cringing at the thought of stepping outside air-conditioned classrooms and into the scorching sun, it might be time to plan a trip to somewhere refreshingly cool. Although there isn’t a beach in sight, local options for sweaty Davisites looking for a dip include white water rafting, inner tube floating, water parks and swimming in local pools.

Thousands of dressed-up Harry Potter fans stood in line for the midnight premiere of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part Two, simultaneously excited for the movie and distraught over what many considered to be the “end of an era.” Fortunately for her fans, Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling has a little something more up her sleeve.

UC Davis’ department of applied sciences was shut down this summer, due to the recent cuts the UC system faced in the California budget.

Davis City Council voted 3-2 to continue discussion about building a new parking structure downtown at its July 19 meeting.

Two people with sleep disorders sharing a bedroom can make for interesting nights, to say the least.

Be a Medical Student For a Day; Folk Music Jam Session; UC Davis Arboretum Guided Tour: Plants From Down Under.

As UC fees continue to rise, many students are finding it difficult to continue paying tuition.

University of California Television (UCTV) recently launched a free web portal based on electronically sharing seminars that take place on every UC campus to the general public.

Facebook, Twitter and other social media sites affect our everyday lives, such as tracking our every wall post to a friend, flirty chat with a new fling or picture from last weekend’s party. But can such a technological medium influence art?

With the huge popularity of Hollywood films and the major blockbuster culture, it’s often easy to overlook the value of smaller budget films and productions.

After spending years traversing the bike paths of campus and halls of Wellman and the Sciences Lab Building, graduating seniors have learned a thing or two about the ins and outs of campus life. Read on for proof that you have, in fact, graduated from UC Davis.