Yearly Archives - 2016
2016 Archives

Wild turkeys in Davis
City NewsNovember 13, 2016
Davis turkeys threaten residents, students According to the City of Davis Wild Turkey Population Management Plan, the famous turkey flock came to Davis 10 years ago when nine wild turkeys began roosting in Davis cemetery. The turkeys found ample food and few natural predators within the city, and, as a result, their population has swelled […]

Drawing the lines of community ideals
City NewsNovember 13, 2016
Davis Manor neighborhood’s newest street addition What started a couple of years ago as a spark of interest to improve the Davis Manor neighborhood, ignited the idea to create a street mural. Throughout the process, those working on the mural came to the realization that building community relations was just as important as […]

This Week in Senate
Campus NewsNovember 13, 2016
The Oct. 27 ASUCD Senate meeting was called to order at 6:09 p.m. Senators Samantha Chiang, Sam Park and Julie Jung were absent at roll call, but Chiang and Jung arrived later in the meeting. Darin Schleup, the director of the Coffee House (CoHo), gave a report as the first order of business. He announced […]

Men’s water polo places first in conference, defeats UC San Diego
SportsNovember 13, 2016
UC Davis Men’s Water Polo wins out over UC San Diego 7-5 to clinch the top seed in the conference, going undefeated It was a full day of UC Davis sports last Saturday, with women’s volleyball, men’s soccer and football all played on the same day on the UC Davis campus. And at Schaal Aquatics […]

UC Davis Diversity and Inclusion Committee holds follow up community engagement forum
Campus NewsNovember 13, 2016
UC Davis aims to review, improve Diversity and Inclusion Strategic Plan In an effort to review the objectives set forth in last year’s forum to improve diversity and inclusion on campus, the UC Davis Diversity and Inclusion Committee (DIC) hosted a follow-up community engagement forum on Oct. 27 from 5 to 7 p.m. at the […]

Cross Country runs up excitement for regionals
SportsNovember 13, 2016
Aggies welcome Chico State, individuals to Doc Adams Open for final home meet Clear blue skies, 60 degree weather and a light breeze on Saturday, Nov. 5 created the perfect atmosphere for the UC Davis cross country team to host the Doc Adams Open, the final home meet of the season, at the Putah Creek […]

Aggies rusty against Vikings in 51-29 loss
SportsNovember 13, 2016
UC Davis football loses big against Portland State Coming off a bye week, the UC Davis football team fell to the Portland State Vikings, 51-29, after a dismal performance at Aggie Stadium on Saturday. UC Davis struggled in Saturday’s showdown, gaining just over 400 yards on offense while allowing over 600 yards to Portland State. […]
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Bridging yoga and health care
Science & TechnologyNovember 13, 2016
Researchers study effects of yoga as a potential treatment for children with ADHD According to the National Health Interview Survey (NHIS), yoga is the sixth most commonly-used complementary health practice among adults, with about 21 million participants nationwide. The survey also found that 3.1 percent of U.S. children, some 1.7 million, practice yoga. UC Davis […]

Certain Women has heart, but lacks character development
Arts & CultureNovember 13, 2016
Michelle Williams, Kristen Stewart give excellent performances Certain Women is an understated drama written and directed by acclaimed indie director Kelly Reichardt (Old Joy, Night Moves). Set in the beautiful, vast, snowy landscape of Montana, the movie follows the intersecting lives of four women: Laura Dern as a frustrated and empathetic lawyer, Michelle Williams as […]

2016 Fall Quarter election results announced
Campus NewsNovember 12, 2016
Six senators elected, judicial branch to be dissolved Fall Quarter election results were released online at elections.ucdavis.edu on Nov. 11 at 4 p.m.. 2,116 students voted on senators to represent the UC Davis student body in ASUCD Senate. Out of the 10 candidates who ran, six were elected. The six new senators are Simran Grewal, […]

Students hold anti-Trump rally at Memorial Union
Campus NewsNovember 11, 2016
UC Davis students continue to protest Trump’s presidential victory Over 100 students gathered at the Memorial Union (MU) flagpole at 10:00 a.m. on Nov. 10 to protest Donald Trump winning the presidential election. The rally began with several UC Davis students sharing their thoughts and fears post-election as well as ways to move forward in […]

Photo of the Week: 11/9/2016
PhotoNovember 9, 2016

