Department’s poignant winter production features diverse cast UC Davis’ Department of Theatre and Dance will be putting on a production entitled Time Is Passing By, produced by John Jasperse, a renowned choreographer and UC Davis’ Granada Artist in Residence. The Artist in Residence program brings artists from around the country to campus to produce their […]

Psychedelic sounds put a twist on generic rock On Feb. 23, Third Space Art Collective will be showcasing an event featuring the bands Ringo Deathstarr, Future Death and Starrsha. Kasra Mirblouk, a fourth-year computer science major and events coordinator of KDVS, and J.E. Paguyo, a third-year mathematics major and bassist and vocalist of locally-based Davis […]

UC Davis remains the highest California resident enrolling campus within UC system California resident enrollment has dropped throughout the UC system, with the nine undergraduate campuses enrolling 1,600 fewer in-state students in fall 2015 than the year before, including 1,317 fewer resident freshmen. Walter Robinson, associate vice chancellor of enrollment management at UC Davis, explained […]

UC Davis experts discuss Zika virus and it’s recent outbreaks On Feb. 1, The World Health Organization declared Zika virus a “public health emergency of international concern.” Zika virus is transmitted by the infected Aedes species mosquito, with recent outbreaks throughout the world having caused health officials to become alarmed. On Feb. 10, it was […]

Students, faculty discuss campus legends passed down for generations Amidst chilling rumors of radioactive beagles and cows on the roof of school buildings, UC Davis is certainly no stranger to a long history of urban legends. “It’s amazing to us how these stories have passed [down] year after year, when we only house first-year students,” […]

In an effort to address the city’s concerns about Downtown Davis nightlife, Davis Police Chief Darren Pytel addressed the City Council at a meeting on Feb. 16. He recommended the implementation of an ordinance that would require entertainment establishments to obtain operating permits. Pytel explained that while there haven’t been many violence arrests, since September, […]

Experts report that virus does not cause immediate threat to local residents On Feb. 10, a Yolo County resident was confirmed to have contracted a mild case of the Zika virus after travelling out of the country. The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and Yolo County will not be releasing information about the patient, like […]

UC Davis students invited to fast for a day with Muslim community and share their experiences The Muslim Student Association (MSA) invited the UC Davis community to participate in a day of fasting last Tuesday, Feb. 16 at the ARC Ballroom in an effort to initiate interfaith dialogue and build bridges between different Davis communities. […]

Event follows recent hate crime against female African American student at West Village On Feb. 22, members of the UC Davis African diaspora held the #BlackUnderAttack press conference and march to make demands for a safer and better campus after a female African American student was the victim of a hate crime at the West […]

Eight-month-old dog recovers post-intensive surgery Eight-month old Rottweiler Ziba was brought to the UC Davis Veterinary Hospital after being hit in a car accident four months ago. She suffered extensive injuries, including several fractures to her skull, brain swelling, leak of brain fluid to her nose, lack of oxygen to her brain and blindness in […]

Regents Avi Oved and Marcela Ramirez discuss recruitment process for new student regent On Feb 11, current University of California (UC) Student Regent Abraham “Avi” Oved and current UC Student-Regent Designate Marcela Ramirez held an informational session at UC Davis’ Student Community Center. The visit is part of a 10-campus UC tour to discuss the […]

UC Davis swimming and diving team places first in conference championship, following victories in 2011, 2013, 2014 The UC Davis swimming and diving team took first place at the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation (MPSF) Championships over a four-day long competition. This is the fourth championship win in six years for the Aggies, continuing an impressive […]