Yearly Archives - 2016
2016 Archives

Aggie Style Watch
Arts & CultureMarch 2, 2016
Classy over clashy For Jiarong Kang, a second-year material science and engineering major, fashion is not a choice, it’s a lifestyle. Jiarong is an international student from China who chooses to look classy and put together everyday because it makes him feel the most comfortable. A lot of college students may throw on the first […]

The 7 best places you’ll eat in the Bay Area
OpinionMarch 2, 2016
Next time you’re in the Bay Area visiting a friend or seeing a show, think about giving one of these places a try: SF Hometown Creamery – The Inner Sunset, San Francisco Topping off the list, we have the San Francisco Hometown Creamery (SFHTC). This is the only place in San Francisco that makes […]

Humor: FBI begs UC Davis for Smartsite backdoor
OpinionMarch 2, 2016
Hide yo kids hide yo Smartsite It’s all over the news and your Facebook timeline. Some guy you went to high school with shared it and added a very long paragraph with several emojis that you deemed TL;DR. For those of you reading this and asking yourselves, “What the heck is this woman talking about?” […]

Sacramento Beer Week continues through March 6
City NewsMarch 2, 2016
Sacramento Beer Week, Capitol Beer Fest feature live music, food, local and international brewers Hosted by the Sacramento Area Brewer’s Guild, the seventh annual Sacramento Beer Week started on Feb. 25 and will continue through Sunday. The festival started in 2009 to showcase nine local brewers in the greater Sacramento area, but has grown significantly […]

UC Davis’ Web Development Certificate Program continues to grow
Campus NewsMarch 2, 2016
Program touches on subjects such as coding, web design, database development In spring 2014, UC Davis Extension launched the Web Development Certificate Program, a fully online program that strives to teach students the skills to design and build functional websites. In fall 2015, the first set of graduates received their web development certificates, with the […]

UC workers union calls on Bill Clinton to cancel appearance at UC Berkeley
Campus NewsMarch 2, 2016
Speakers boycott seeks to persuade UC to hire subcontracted workers as direct employees On Feb. 4, the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) Local 3299, the University of California’s largest employee union, called for a speaker’s boycott to bring in nearly 100 subcontracted custodians and parking attendants at UC Berkeley and to […]

This week in sports
SportsMarch 1, 2016
UC Davis Athletics from Feb. 22 to Feb. 28 Men’s Basketball (10-17, 5-9 conf.) UC Davis vs. UC Irvine (L, 62-61) In a televised game on ESPN2, UC Davis and UC Irvine did not disappoint in front of a large crowd at the Pavilion. Down by 17 during the second half, the Aggies fought their […]

UC Davis Women’s Basketball team shoots for and makes the win
SportsMarch 1, 2016
The Aggies win 57-50 against CSUN Coming off of their loss against UC Riverside on Feb. 20, the UC Davis women’s basketball team played a hard game against CSU Northridge that paid off with a close 57-50 win. During the first quarter, the Aggies quickly fell behind, playing somewhat sluggishly against an aggressive CSUN, who […]

The Aggies take on the Seawolves in Alumnae Game
Front page storyMarch 1, 2016
UC Davis gymnastics have season-high scores in second-to-last home meet. On Saturday afternoon, the Aggies reached a season high team score of 195.225 in a dual against University of Alaska Anchorage. Just three weeks away from the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation championships, the Aggies came together to showcase their maximum potential. UC Davis honored the […]

“Where to Invade Next” sees a hopeful Michael Moore at top form
Arts & CultureMarch 1, 2016
Michael Moore wittily tears into American exceptionalism in his latest documentary. Watching Michael Moore’s timely new film, “Where to Invade Next,” you wouldn’t guess that the Oscar-winning filmmaker was angrier than ever. That’s what he told comedian Marc Maron in a recent podcast, but in this film, he presents an uncharacteristically optimistic vision of America’s […]

Taylor Bennett: Chance the Rapper’s sound-a-like and brother
Arts & CultureMarch 1, 2016
Chance the Rapper collaborates with younger brother The 1960’s soul-inspired artist, Leon Bridges, released his first album, Coming Home, to great acclaim, with critics praising the nostalgic music that few 21st century artists have achieved. Todd Michael Bridges, the musician behind the stage name, attributes his sound to legends like Otis Redding and, even more […]

Improving the Mental Health Grade
OpinionMarch 1, 2016
UC Davis B- highest among UC’s A statewide study published earlier this month by the UC Student Association (UCSA) found that on average, UC’s are not adequately addressing their communities’ mental health problems, highlighting the need for more financial investment in counseling and therapeutic services. UC Davis scored the highest in the UC system, with […]

