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2016 Archives

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Small lamb killed en route from UC Davis research facility

Campus NewsJanuary 7, 2016
U.S. Department of Agriculture reports incident under ‘Miscellaneous’ in 2014 inspection. In a recent report by the Center for Ethical Science (CFES), the center exposed UC Davis for an incident concerning a lamb that was crushed while being transported from a UC Davis research facility in 2014. According to the inspection reports from the U.S. […]
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UC Davis student launches food delivery app ‘Chop Chop-Delivery’

Campus NewsJanuary 7, 2016
Campus connects ‘hungry people’ with delivery drivers. Late last year, second-year business major KC Cui, along with a few friends from other universities, released an app titled Chop Chop-Delivery. The app is a peer-to-peer delivery service that provides students with easy access to foods from places like Chipotle or In-N-Out with the intention to also […]
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UC Davis to soon offer beekeeping courses

Campus NewsJanuary 7, 2016
Courses touch on basic beekeeping, queen rearing, bee breeding. Anyone interested in becoming a beekeeper or learning about beekeeping skills will soon have an opportunity to take a series of beekeeping courses at UC Davis’ Harry H. Laidlaw Jr. Honey Bee Research Facility beginning on Feb. 13. The classes are public, which means that they […]
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Student Resident Firefighting Program: comradery and campus safety

FeaturesJanuary 7, 2016
Student resident firefighters describe a day in the life. Since 1949, UC Davis has been home to the only Student Resident Firefighting Program (SFRP) in the continental United States. The on-campus program at Station 34 trains, houses and provides life-changing experiences for potential firefighters. “There’s only one other one like us that has a residence […]
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Aggie Style Watch: L.A. vs. Bay Area fashion

Arts & CultureJanuary 6, 2016
Investigating the difference between NorCal and SoCal style. Though both are within the same state, the Northern and Southern regions of California sometimes feel like different planets. These two regions have their own distinct weather, music and culture, so it’s only natural that they have distinct fashion senses as well. After growing up in Los […]
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Join the revolution at Davis is Burning

Arts & CultureJanuary 6, 2016
Delta Lambda Phi hosts largest drag show in Northern California. This Saturday, the brothers of Delta Lambda Phi (DLP) will host Davis is Burning, the largest drag show in Northern California. DLP is a social fraternity that accepts all men regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. Mason Schmidt, a third-year international relations […]
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The best running routes in Davis

FeaturesJanuary 6, 2016
Five great outdoor trails to try this New Year. After the holidays, most of us feel the need to head to the gym and work off those delicious pounds of cake, cookies and other holiday desserts. Instead of running on a treadmill and staring mindlessly at the time as it inches by, hit up these […]
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Gabriel Lee Johnson resigns from ASUCD Senate

Campus NewsJanuary 6, 2016
ASUCD President Mariah Watson to appoint replacement senator in coming weeks. On Jan. 5, former ASUCD Senator Gabriel Lee Johnson announced his resignation after becoming elected last spring. In a letter of resignation sent to various members of ASUCD, Johnson cited academic responsibilities, time restraints and a new fellowship as reasons behind his resignation. “It […]
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UC Davis medical students hold ‘White Coats for Black Lives’ demonstration

Campus NewsJanuary 6, 2016
Demonstration held to highlight racism, injustice found in health systems. On Dec. 10, UC Davis medical students held a peaceful protest at the UC Davis School of Medicine in solidarity with the national medical student organization, White Coats for Black Lives. The demonstration was strategically chosen to coincide with International Human Rights Day and the […]
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ASUCD to implement Transfer, Re-entry and Veteran Committee

Campus NewsJanuary 6, 2016
New committee seeks to increase transfer resources on campus. Student leaders in ASUCD recently voted to establish the Transfer, Re-entry and Veteran (TRV) Committee as a voice for transfer, re-entry and veteran students in student government. According to the creators, the committee is intended to increase the level of transfer student involvement in ASUCD as […]
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Dixon police thwart massive theft of 31 bicycles

Campus NewsJanuary 6, 2016
Police reach out to UC Davis students in returning stolen bicycles. Two suspects were arrested on Dec. 5 after 31 bicycles were recovered from a U-Haul van at a Walmart parking lot in Dixon, CA. The suspects, two Davis residents, were found hiding underneath the bicycles. Sergeant Brad Harms, an officer for the Dixon Police […]