Family-owned business will bring Tara’s Organic Ice Cream and Stumptown Coffee Roasters to Davis. Sibling team Marnie and Stephen Layton will fulfill a lifelong dream when their shop, The Good Scoop, opens next month on 130 G St. in Downtown Davis. Along with Stephen’s wife, Azure, and their baby, Jackson, the family team aims to […]

ASUCD sends out survey to gauge students’ feelings towards Davis nightlife. A rise in violent incidents in Downtown Davis has led the Davis City Council to consider new ways of keeping the Davis nightlife environment safe, with one recommendation for all downtown establishments to close at midnight.   This past September, Downtown Davis was the […]

Teach-ins to address Black inequality at UC Davis Davis Stands with Ferguson (DSF), a UC Davis club that challenges racial inequality, will be holding weekly teach-ins throughout February in honor of Black History Month. Held at the Memorial Union (MU) flagpole, these teach-ins aim to intersect structural and interpersonal experiences of violence that Black students […]

For the second time in three weeks, a cat painting was stolen from a local home in Davis on Friday night. To the residents of 123 Oak Lane, the news does not come as a surprise. “A few friends came over,” said Nathaniel Bernhard, a friend of the victims. “Not long after, the painting was […]

Career night by Rachel Nagel lifts Aggies to second straight conference victory It’s not even halfway through February, but the Aggies are ready for March. The UC Davis women’s basketball team is firing on all cylinders, coasting through Wednesday night’s matchup against the visiting Cal Poly Mustangs. Sophomore guard Rachel Nagel led the charge with […]

Black Family Weeks to celebrate black culture and raise awareness of African Diaspora’s presence on campus Black Family Weeks, a program run through the Cross Cultural Center (CCC), has started its annual celebration of the African Diaspora population on campus. The event started on Feb. 1 and runs through Feb. 19 with events such as […]

Gardening tips for drought season Sustainable methods of transportation, building and farming are seen on a daily basis in Davis. The city has more bikes than people, is home to one of the top 10 ten farmers markets in the nation and the UC Davis campus has 17 LEED certified buildings. Davis Ranches in Colusa, […]

Deceased dog found dumped, abused on side of road earlier this year A deceased dog with indication of abuse was found wrapped in a carpet earlier this January. A man found the dog dumped on the side of Road 22 near the northbound I-5 on-ramp in Woodland. Yolo County Animal Services received the call and […]

University earns ranking based on environmental research, faculty and student organizations UC Davis was recently ranked the No. 3 university in the world for its leading role in environmental sustainability by GreenMetric ranking, conducted by the University of Indonesia. The ranking was based on the university’s teaching, research, campus lifestyle and management with regard to […]

From the Feb. 9 print issue: Hello! Remember us? It’s The Aggie. You haven’t seen us in print in a while — or ever, depending on your class level — but we’re still here, keeping a low profile in our timeless (and windowless) basement office in Lower Freeborn, uploading new content onto our website and […]

Fee initiative would create fund for student-run green projects UC Davis students have a unique opportunity in next week’s elections to help contribute to the the future of this campus’ environmental sustainability by voting for The Green Initiative Fund (TGIF). Proposed as a fee initiative, TGIF would create a yearly fund of approximately $150,000 to […]