Anyone who knows me understands that I find great pleasure in publicity train wrecks, so naturally I’m completely transfixed by Lana Del Rey right now. Back in November, when she was just another talented YouTube sensation waiting to blow up, I wouldn’t have known, or frankly, cared, about the origins of indie pop’s latest girl […]

On Jan. 9, the United States Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack introduced the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)’s Blueprint for Stronger Service at the American Farm Bureau Federation’s annual meeting. According to the USDA press release, it is a plan that helps producers continue driving American’s economy by streamlining operations and cutting costs. Vilsack believes […]

Editor’ note: The following article is part of a new series intended to give students information about various neighborhoods and apartment complexes in Davis. Formally defined as the area north of I-80, east of Pole Line and north of E. Eighth Street and east of J Street, East Davis is a short bike ride to […]

Swimming and diving UC Davis notched its fifth-straight duel match victory against Cal State Bakersfield on Saturday by the score of 173-114. The win kept the Aggies a perfect 6-0 in Mountain Pacific Sports Federation action. Senior Kayleigh Foley won both the 50 yard and 100 yard free, while sophomore Liliana Alvarez won the 100 […]

120123_ca_Regents Edits: KZ BP Notes: Headline: UC Regents discuss state funding, new revenue options Layercake: Student protesters interrupt meeting On Wednesday and Thursday of last week, the UC Regents met for their January meeting at UC Riverside. The regents, who meet six times a year, discussed new revenue ideas for the UC system along with […]

The UC Davis men’s basketball team turned in another listless performance on the road this weekend, losing 64-48 at Pacific. The loss was the Aggies’ 14th in a row and drops their record to 1-17 on the season and 0-6 in the Big West Conference. Eddie Miller was the high scorer for UC Davis with […]

Teams: UC Davis at Pacific Records: Aggies, 1-16 (0-5); Tigers, 5-11 (1-4) Where: Alex G. Spanos Center — Stockton, Calif. When: Saturday at 7 p.m. Who to watch: Sophomore guard Tyler Les can shoot the basketball with the best in the country. The son of former NBA player and current UC Davis head coach Jim […]

Event: Spartan Invite Teams: No. 16 UC Davis, No. 17 UC Santa Barbara, No. 2 California, Santa Clara University and No. 5 San Jose State University Records: Aggies (0-0); Gauchos (0-0); Golden Bears (0-0); Broncos (0-0); Spartans (0-0) Where: San Jose State Aquatics Center When: Saturday 10:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m.; Sunday 10:30 a.m. and […]

SUNDAY Going through withdrawals Someone was sleeping in an ATM kiosk on E Street. MONDAY Foul play Someone was speeding in a car and waving a bat out of the window on First Street. TUESDAY Making it easy An unlocked bike was stolen on Drexel Drive. Ninja in training Someone was behaving suspiciously and wearing […]

Since UC Berkeley’s initiation of the Middle Class Access Plan last month, UC-wide administration has placed the possible reworking of financial aid at the forefront of conversation. UC Berkeley’s plan attempts to halt the decrease of middle-income students by capping tuition costs for families who make between $80,000 and $140,000 annually at 15 percent of […]

On Jan. 11, the Pantry, a student-run program that provides UC Davis students with meals and basic necessities free of charge, marked its one-year anniversary. Located in 21 Lower Freeborn, the Pantry is brought to students by ASUCD, the Community Advising Network and the Office of the Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs. The program strives […]

Teams: UC Davis vs. Air Force Where: The Pavilion When:  Sunday at 1 p.m. Who to watch: Junior Michelle Ho was announced as the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Gymnast of the Week on Tuesday. It is the third such honor of her career at UC Davis. The award came after Sunday’s meet at Stanford in […]