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2016 Archives

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The life of former Chancellor Linda P.B. Katehi post-resignation

Campus NewsNovember 22, 2016
Katehi writes memoir, moves out of chancellor housing Linda P.B. Katehi, the Former UC Davis Chancellor has settled into a paid sabbatical leave this academic year after a series of controversies. Katehi, who resigned as chancellor on Aug. 9, is currently writing a memoir about her experiences as a woman in the electrical engineering field […]

Giving Thanks

FocusNovember 22, 2016
Aggie photographers show what they’re thankful for through photos I am thankful for random food hybrids. This is a cruffin (croissant + muffin) from Mr. Holmes Bakehouse in San Francisco. (NADIA DORIS) Compiled by: The California Aggie Photo Desk — photo@theaggie.org
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Debunking myths surrounding animal agriculture

ColumnNovember 22, 2016
The amount of misinformation surrounding the livestock industry amounts to propaganda Did you know that agriculture has a bigger economic share in California than Hollywood does? According to the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA), California agriculture is a $42.6 billion industry generating $100 billion in economic revenue. Animal agriculture, encompassing dairy production and […]
HANNAH LEE / AGGIE

Support student demonstrators

EditorialNovember 22, 2016
Trump’s presidency should be a continued call to action Students protesting President-elect Trump at California schools and universities are signaling the start of a new counter-culture. Thousands of high school students in Los Angeles, many of whom would be directly affected by Trump’s draconian immigration policies, marched out of their classrooms last week in a […]
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A how-to guide to cheering at UC Davis football games

SportsNovember 22, 2016
Bossy cow-what? Read on and find out! Let’s begin with a little explanation about the objective of football. The goal of football is to get the ball into the endzone, or to get a touchdown. This is accomplished by running or throwing the football down the field. The team has four tries to get the […]
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Davis music venues: struggling or thriving?

Arts & CultureNovember 22, 2016
The Davis house show scene shows initiative in light of closing Freeborn Hall, lack of “one size fits all” venues The Mondavi Center, Third Space Art Collective, Sophia’s Thai Kitchen, the Pavilion — Davis certainly does not lack a variety of music venues. But after closing Freeborn Hall (once known as UC Davis’ premiere music […]
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English professors recall books that left lasting impressions

Arts & CultureNovember 22, 2016
Looking for a book to read? Look no further! Ah, reading. An activity that we always promise to make time for, but rarely end up doing. Between all the assigned reading that we’re required to accomplish for classes, that club meeting you’re running to and your friend’s birthday dinner, recreational reading is something that often […]
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Taking another route to class

FeaturesNovember 22, 2016
Unitrans, TAPS’ history at UC Davis Commuting to campus can be a daunting task, depending on what mode of transportation is used. Biking and busing to campus are popular modes of transportation that serve as products of UC Davis’ history of promoting alternative modes of transportation in order to reduce air pollution. “Historically, a lot […]
DANIEL TAK / AGGIE FILE

Police Logs

City NewsNovember 22, 2016
Nov. 7 “Subject stated our pizza is ready and that we were supposed to order him food” Nov. 7 “Family members punching one another and trying to choke hold” Nov. 7 “Unknown male subject hit the RP’s daughter in the head with a golf ball” Nov. 7 “Two HBD subjects threw tacos and smashed the […]
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Facing the liberal snobbery that helped elect Trump

GuestNovember 22, 2016
Democrats need to come to terms with their party’s elitist tendencies Here’s the liberal snob’s view of things: America proved itself this election as an eminently stupid nation. A man who should have received zero percent of the vote instead pulled off the greatest political feat in American history, leaving the nation’s fate uncertain and […]
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Aggie Style Watch

Arts & CultureNovember 21, 2016
Layering at its best Jessica Ozuna, a second-year sociology major, gets ready for the cold by layering up. She loves to wear comfortable clothes that match with everything. For Ozuna, makeup is a second thought, making the outfit most important. ASW: What is your style inspiration? Ozuna: Myself, I assume. Usually the trends, especially now […]
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Through the Artist’s Eye: Ali Bhimani

Arts & CultureNovember 21, 2016
Art studio major exhibits creativity through paper Most of us usually don’t think of paper cut-outs as the first way to make art, but for second-year art studio major Ali Bhimani, it’s his primary medium. The use of paper throughout his artworks wasn’t the result of some purposeful, genius brainchild, but rather of laziness. “It […]