The College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences will hold a series of town hall meetings on Monday to discuss the qualifications that should be sought out for the next dean of the College. Four town hall meetings are scheduled throughout the day in the Alpha Gamma Rho (AGR) Room at the Buehler Alumni and Visitor […]

The scene was set: I had press tickets to the L.A. Dance Project in Jackson Hall at the Mondavi Center. I was dressed up. I was with my gay best friend. I was prepared to be blown away by a dance group created by the man who choreographed Black Swan. I was already live-tweeting my […]

Upperclassmen can nominate themselves or other upperclassmen for the 2013 Student Recognition Awards. The awards aim to publicly recognize students who serve to improve the University and campus community. More information on the selection criteria and the application/nomination form can be found online at the Student Affiars website at sa.ucdavis.edu/studentawards.cfm. Nominations will be open until […]

The University of California Education Abroad Program (UCEAP) announced that it will be doubling scholarship funding to $1 million for 2013-14. UCEAP will be giving scholarships to students of all majors and programs, according to a press release from UCEAP. It will also award scholarships for returning students who are selected to be Student Ambassadors. […]

Teams: UC Davis vs. Long Beach State; vs. UC Irvine Records: Aggies, 8-10 (3-4); 49ers, 11-8 (4-3); Anteaters 4-15 (0-7) Where: The Pavilion — Davis, Calif. When: Thursday at 7 p.m.; Saturday at 2 p.m. Who to watch: As the Aggies continue their quest to back up sophomore Sydnee Fipps’ shooting, freshman Aniya Baker has […]

The Anarchist Somehow, it’s hard to remember that UC Davis students successfully kicked U.S. Bank off of our campus last March. Somehow, it’s just so hard to remember so many things — things like victories against power. It’s hard to recall what tactics succeeded in undermining unjust authority. Obviously there is a reason. Ideological manipulation […]

UC Davis Intercollegiate Athletics (ICA) presents: The Art of Athletes, the fourth annual ICA student-athlete art show held at the Basement Gallery in the Art Building. The show runs Friday to Monday and will feature over 40 pieces of student-athlete art pieces. There will be a “meet the artists” reception tomorrow from 5:30 p.m. to […]

After setting multiple school records over the weekend at the University of Washington Invitational, the UC Davis track and field team will have a week’s rest under its belt before the all-comers meet on Saturday. Head coach Drew Wartenburg and the rest of the coaches came out of the Evergreen State satisfied. “We approached the […]

The People’s Vanguard of Davis and Davis Media Access will sponsor a roundtable forum on the Woodland-Davis surface water project, or Measure I, on Saturday from 1 to 3 p.m. at Davis Community Chambers. Proponents and opponents will participate, with three of each side on the panel. Three technical experts on hydrology, financing and water […]

Album: Heartthrob Artist: Tegan and Sara Heartthrob, the newest album from twin-sister indie rockers Tegan and Sara, presents an artistic evolution for the two. It’s not a crazy move like Lil Wayne picking up the guitar; it’s more like Madonna picking up the guitar. It’s also pretty much par for the band. I should note […]

The annual Davis Stampede will take place on Sunday starting at 8 a.m. at Central Park. The event will temporarily close off Third and B streets around the park for the runners. The Davis Stampede is a race that occurs on the first Sunday of February. Individuals can participate in 5K, 10K or half-marathon routes. […]

Film Salome Opera High-Definition Screening Monday, 7 p.m.; tickets: regular $20 / student $10 Mondavi Center The Mondavi Center is to screen Richard Strauss’ sexually-charged one-act opera set in Biblical times, an adaptation of Oscar Wilde’s play, by the San Francisco Grand Opera Cinema Series. The opera screening, sung in Italian, includes English subtitles along […]