Senior Matt Vowell helped lead men’s water polo to a fourth-place finish at the Western Water Polo Association championship tournament this year. Vowell was a team captain for the 2012 season and he finished his UC Davis career as the most successful left-hander in program history. This year, Vowell played in all 29 games for […]

Improv comedy group Birdstrike Theatre is holding their end-of-quarter show at Kleiber Hall on Friday at 7:30 p.m. According to Clint Gibler, a graduate student in computer science and a member of Birdstrike Theatre, the show will feature improvised comedy as well as pre-written sketches recorded on video. “Our improvisation is long-form, which is more […]

A study session during finals week will be hosted at the Robert and Margrit Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts lobby on Dec. 10, from noon to 5 p.m. Free coffee will be offered all day, along with tables and power outlets. A ticket raffle will also be held. This will be the first time […]

According to the 2011-12 report on the UC system’s private support, funding from private donors has risen over the past decade. In 2008-09, UC received $1.3 billion in private funding. In 2010-11, it received $1.58 billion. This is good news for the UC system for obvious reasons. Support from private donors can help the UC […]

Question: My car got towed while I was parked next to a coffee shop. From my seat inside, I saw the tow truck drive up and hitch itself to my car. I ran outside and told the driver I’d move the car. He said he wouldn’t stop, since he already started the tow. I started […]

The UC Davis department of theatre and dance’s Institute for Exploration in Theatre, Dance and Performance presents a panel discussion that examines the writing of the late Ruby Cohn, UC Davis professor emerita and renowned theatre scholar and Samuel Beckett specialist. Produced by designer and professor John Lacovelli and moderated by Professor David Lloyd, this […]

Looking to repeat as the Big West Champions, the women’s cross country team needed their top racer to perform as she did last year. Senior Sarah Sumpter led UC Davis in every race she ran last year, and would need to repeat similar results this year. Sumpter didn’t get the same results she did last […]

Entertainment Council screening of The Nightmare Before Christmas ASUCD Entertainment Council is holding a screening of The Nightmare Before Christmas tonight. The showing will take place at Rock Hall, and doors will open at 7:30 p.m. with the show to start at 8 p.m. This event is free. — Elizabeth Orpina

Just call her the iron horse of volleyball. This season, the Aggies’ senior outside hitter, Allison Whitson, cemented herself as one of the all-time great players to come through this UC Davis volleyball program. Among other things, Whitson earned the honor of being called “The Iron Horse” due to the fact that she never missed […]

Today’s edition of The Aggie Arcade is the last of the Winter Quarter and year, meaning it’s time for a 2012 video game wrap-up. I can think of no better way to mark the occasion than by counting down my top 10 games of the year. 10 – Hotline Miami For those who have seen […]

Artist: Chevelle Title: Stray Arrows: A Collection of Favorites Rating: 4/5 Chevelle, the famed alternative metal band formed in 1995, has consistently released high-octane songs over the years. With Stray Arrows, their new compilation album of greatest hits, many of those songs have been collected and remastered. Described by iTunes as “a victory lap of […]

Everyone is a fan of the flash mob. No matter how many times we’ve seen one online, for some reason our fingers click the button to see the next performance. And once flash mob performances at weddings became a thing, it was like everything great wrapped into one entertaining show. Today I came across a […]