Teams: UC Davis at Pacific Records: Aggies  15-10 (7-6); Tigers 14-10 (7-5) Where: Alex G. Spanos Center — Stockton, Calif. When: Saturday at 4 p.m. Who to Watch: UC Davis had two disappointing games this past week, but senior Samantha Meggison had a career weekend. In the Aggies’ loss to Long Beach State, Meggison dropped […]

For all those who felt the sting of loneliness on this past Valentine’s Day, UC Davis’ Experimental College is hosting the DavisCupid event on Saturday from 7 to 10 p.m. The DavisCupid event includes an online personality survey that will match attendees to others with similar interests. The event will have games, food and an […]

Teams: UC Davis at Seattle Pacific Where: Brougham Pavilion — Seattle, Wash. When:  Friday at 7 p.m. Who to watch: Junior Leah Houseman has become a dominant force on balance beam in her first season with UC Davis after transferring from Cal State Fullerton. The Arcadia, Calif. native has scored back-to-back career highs on the […]

Speaker of the Assembly John Pérez recently introduced a bill that would create a scholarship to help middle class students pay for higher education. This plan would guarantee a two-thirds reduction in fees to those families who made $80,000 to $150,000 a year, and could potentially help 42,000 UC students and 150,000 CSU students. This […]

By the time we die, we will have spent an estimated one-and-a-half years just watching TV commercials. Ah, shit. Another thoroughly unwelcomed and perspective-inducing statistic. But according to Max Sutherland and Alice K. Sylvester, authors of Advertising and the Mind of the Consumer, it’s true. Having said that, it’s also true that roughly one-seventh of […]

The UC Davis baseball team blew a five-run lead, but pulled out an extra-inning victory on a bases-loaded hit-by-pitch. The Aggies traveled to San Jose State for a one-game match-up Tuesday afternoon, but after 12 innings and the score tied 3-3, the game was halted due to impending darkness and postponed until further notice. With […]

At the start of the new high school semester in January, Yolo Energy Watch commenced its new internship program, Young Energy Leaders. The six current high school interns are collaborating with various businesses to reduce energy use and increase awareness, and visibility in energy efficiency. Yolo Energy Watch is a nonprofit partnership with Yolo County, […]

Take a moment to reflect on individuals you have regular contact with on a daily basis. Are the majority or all of these individuals of the same race? Did they attend similar high schools, or lived in similar neighborhoods with similar demographics? Throughout high school the closest relationship I had with a white person were […]

Teams: UC Davis at Saint Mary’s Records: Aggies 1-0 (1-0); Gaels 0-1 (0-1) Where: Saint Mary’s Stadium — Moraga, Calif. When: Today at 7 p.m. Who to Watch: Sophomore goalkeeper Jordan Majka will be looking to provide a steady presence in the goal for the Aggies this season. The Lake Forest, Ill. native tallied eight […]

You may soon be asked to sign some more legal papers, that is if you work for the university. Due to an obscure patent case that Stanford University lost, the University of California is now scrambling to have its employees sign a new amendment. “Our patent policy hasn’t changed. We have always required all faculty […]

Common The Dreamer/The Believer Warner Bros. Records Rating: 3 Common’s The Dreamer/The Believer is an odd album. Much of it appears as if Common does not want to get left behind in the world of hip-hop. And his way of doing that is by saying grandstanding lyrics such as “my name is synonymous with prominence.” […]

MUSIC Davis Performers Circle: Katie Henry Mon., 6:45 p.m., free Village Homes Community Center, 2661 Portage Bay East Davis Performers Circle features performers of all levels and styles on the fourth Monday of each month. For the upcoming presentation, Davis Performers Circle welcomes Katie Henry. Paired up with a very rich voice, Henry is known […]