SHCS and CAN to provide healing spaces for students this week, next week On Nov. 8, Donald Trump surpassed the 270 electoral votes needed to win the presidential election. To aid students who may fear for the safety of themselves and others after this election result, Student Health and Counseling Services (SHCS) and Community Advising […]

Donald Trump’s improbable triumph answers no questions What’s the story of this election? How, in the months ahead of Donald Trump’s inauguration, do we confront the uncertainty we now face as an increasingly rogue nation? Do we begin by trying to explain the election by asking the basic, practical questions — was it the whites […]

Students march through campus, Downtown Davis to express frustration with election results At around 11:30 p.m. on Nov. 8, a few hundred students began marching through campus and Downtown Davis to protest Donald Trump winning the presidential election. Student chants during the march included “f*ck Donald Trump,” “Trump is an asshole” and “not my president.” […]

ASUCD’s Fall Quarter Senate elections begin next week. To help UC Davis students choose the most qualified students to represent them, the Editorial Board interviewed all 10 candidates. After asking a series of questions about their platforms and knowledge regarding campus issues and Senate itself, the Editorial Board chose to endorse three candidates. While the […]

Russell Westbrook was put in a difficult position in the beginning of July. His longtime partner in crime and teammate, Kevin Durant, opted to join the Golden State Warriors in probably the biggest free agent acquisition in NBA history aside from LeBron James’ decision to join the Miami Heat in 2010. After Durant’s departure, many […]

New Golden 1 Center offers more accessible entertainment venue for UC Davis students Sick of trying to find a way to get to San Francisco or Oakland for concerts? Look no further than the new Golden 1 Center. Located in the heart of downtown Sacramento and home of the Sacramento Kings, the Golden 1 Center […]

Davis Chamber Choir offers different approach to a cappella The Liquid Hotplates, the Lounge Lizards, the Spokes: these student-run a cappella groups are ubiquitous on the UC Davis campus. With a repertoire of pop mash-ups and catchy melodies, their performances have an effortless appeal. But lesser known is the Davis Chamber Choir (DCC), which lacks […]

America could stand to learn a few things from other nations about gun laws Controversial as the statement may seem, America is actually not the best at everything — especially when it comes to gun violence and gun laws. Our gun homicide rates are 25.2 times higher than those of other high-income industrialized countries such […]

As our world grows increasingly connected through technology, the opportunity to interact with others from different cultural, political and religious backgrounds is also increasing. Social media allows users to communicate with individuals across the globe in mere seconds, promoting civilized sharing of ideas across cultures and, consequently, building a more tolerant global environment with […]

Vet students, undergraduates balance pets with school As students enter college, they also find opportunities to take part in adult activities — like adopting pets. For some UC Davis students, adopting pets serves as a way to focus their attention on something other than school. “My housemates and I wanted a dog for company and […]

How note-taking shapes college campus Entering a UC Davis lecture hall during class on an average weekday, there are hundreds of students. Some are sleeping, some are on their phones, but most students are taking notes. Students can use notes to annotate class material, retain and process what they learn in class and study for […]

Construction in progress for classrooms, lecture hall spaces, triple-occupancy dorms Increases in enrollment at UC Davis have created a demand for additional housing and classroom space. Due to both UC Davis’ own 2020 Initiative and UC President Janet Napolitano’s call for an increase in enrollment, UC Davis enrollment is now on an incline. Numerous on-campus […]