On Nov. 30, 2012, the Pulsepoint application was launched by the UC Davis Fire Department (UCDFD) and City of Davis Fire Department (CDFD), along with the City of Davis Dispatch center. The app was conceived by Fire Chief Richard Price from the San Ramon Valley Fire Protection District. The smartphone app aims to allow community […]

Is it just me, or do you feel slightly better about your break knowing that on top of the holidays, New Year’s and awkward visits with old friends, you also survived the end of the world? Well done, friend. Our first week back in school will be rife with the obligatory answers to how our […]

Could the worlds of Star Wars ever become a reality? Are the neon-streaked battle scenes between Jedi — space Buddhists — and Sith — space Nazis — that filled my childhood imagination something that could ever become a reality? Before we go discussing the likelihood of ever finding a force crystal for lightsaber construction like […]

When Bob Biggs announced that he would retire from coaching at UC Davis back in December 2011, the search had begun. The Aggies embarked on a unique journey in which they would be searching for an Athletic Director whose first task would be to help find a football coach. Step one: Terrance Tumey, in July, […]

UC Davis used the break to put together some of the best basketball Aggies fans have seen this season. After a hard loss at Stanford, the team bounced back to craft an exhilarating win over Eastern Washington at home. Junior Tyler Les spearheaded the Aggies offensive performance, scoring 18 of the team’s 87 points against […]

ASUCD Senate meetings are scheduled to begin Thursdays at 6:10 p.m. Times listed are according to the clock at the Dec. 6 meeting location, the Memorial Union’s Mee Room. The ASUCD president is not required to attend Senate meetings. Meeting called to order at 6:10 p.m. Rebecca Sterling, ASUCD president, present Yena Bae, ASUCD vice […]

While most students were at home filling their stomachs with holiday treats, the UC Davis women’s basketball team remained hard at work. With just a few days off here and there, the lady Aggies continued to prepare for what remains to be a long season ahead. They took on five opponents this December and compiled […]

The Amazon.com textbooks team will be at the Memorial Union today and tomorrow between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. for the “Texbook on Your Terms” contest. The contest is being held on 10 college campuses, including UC Davis, over the next two weeks. Students will have the opportunity to win an ultimate gaming system, a […]

On Dec. 6, 2012, in less than two hours, three separate armed robberies occurred at two Davis greenbelts and at Sycamore Park. The first robbery occurred at the greenbelt near Pamplona Drive at around 8:10 p.m. Two males, one with a handgun, approached the victim and his dog. They demanded the victim’s property, and the […]

The University of California pulled its new logo on Dec. 14 after receiving harsh criticism from students, alumni and community members since it was unveiled at the end of November. After news of the monogram went viral, many people expressed outrage at its modern and corporate motif. UC Irvine biomedical engineering student Reaz Rahman started […]

On Dec. 16, 2012, two separate individuals reported being robbed. The first robbery occurred at around 2:30 a.m. at East Eighth Street and Pole Line Road. The victim was confronted by three to four males. They attacked the victim and took his property. The victim was unable to provide a description of the suspects. The […]

ASUCD will begin the Lunch with ASUCD series tomorrow at the ASUCD Coffee House. Students are invited to have a free lunch with ASUCD officials by registering online before the lunch. The program is intended to provide students with the opportunity to speak with members of ASUCD about the Association and learn ways to become […]