The thrills of reading the original “Dracula” One deep, dark and cold night in Los Angeles, I was waiting to board the Amtrak train that would connect me to a bus, and then another train that would take me to Davis for the impending Winter Quarter. This was going to be a long ride — […]

And she has the foot tattoo in Hindi to prove it UC Davis student Luna Apple, formerly Mary Apple (she changed her name after studying in India) has just returned from what she calls a “life-changing experience.” She has spent the last 10 weeks of her life abroad in New Delhi, immersing herself in the […]

The following are a series of misdemeanors, offenses and felonies that occurred on April 16th during the Picnic Day event. 10:02 a.m. — Ceremony grounds on North Quad Ave. — Unauthorized visitor entered one of the parading Unitrans buses and waved to crowds. Staff demanded that he leave but he refused to get off because […]

A cashier at the infamous ASUCD Coffee House shocked the Davis community with an unprecedented and unwarranted friendly comment. A horrific incident occurred on campus last Friday, just before the 102nd Picnic Day. Hayley Robbins, a 7th-year atmospheric science major, was casually using her AggieCard to pay for her iced coffee when the cashier, whose […]

Take part in local bicycle themed events this May The city of Davis is famous for the thousands of bikes that flood the streets daily. The month of May is nationally recognized as Bike Month, so naturally you can expect a variety of celebrations in Davis. If you’re an avid biker or want to take […]

Protesters confirm that Katehi’s rumored resignation will not end the movement On April 26, Fire Katehi protesters held an event titled “Katehi’s Kloset” on the Quad. The exhibit, which aimed to increase transparency and accountability between UC Davis administration and students, featured a clothesline strung with both real and paper-made clothing items. The paper items […]

The five-year challenge was launched by researchers at UC Davis and University of Florida On April 11, Million Cat Challenge, a campaign to save one million cats in a period of five years, reached its halfway point by saving the lives of over 500,000 shelter cats across the nation. Founded in 2014 by researchers at […]

Six reasons why you’ll miss being a freshman. It’s the middle of Spring Quarter and summer is just around the corner, which means a few changes are underway for UC Davis students — especially for the class of 2019. Before you know it, all you new, wide-eyed little freshmen will become sophomores, leaving behind some […]

Katehi’s temporary departure from UC Davis follows widespread criticism for controversial seats on for-profit boards, $175,000 spent to mend university image University of California (UC) President Janet Napolitano announced late Wednesday night that UC Davis Chancellor Linda P.B. Katehi has been placed on investigative administrative leave. Provost Ralph J. Hexter will replace Katehi as an […]

Email follows Academic Senate’s confirmation that UC President Janet Napolitano urged Katehi to step down from her post According to an screenshot tweeted by Jonathan Eisen, a professor in the College of Biological Sciences, Chancellor Linda P.B. Katehi emailed the Academic Senate assuring her commitment to UC Davis. The private email, forwarded to Eisen by […]

UC Davis women’s tennis team heads to Big West as No. 7 The UC Davis women’s tennis team held a touching ceremony just before the Aggies played the Big West Conference ranked No. 4 Hawai’i to honor graduating senior Tiffany Pham, and juniors Alex Huie and Frederique Sleiffer. Despite the Aggies’ best efforts, the Rainbow […]