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New museum opens to public on Nov. 13

Arts & CultureNovember 3, 2016
Jan Shrem and Maria Manetti Shrem Museum of Art grand opening to feature four innovative exhibitions The Jan Shrem and Maria Manetti Shrem Museum of Art will hold its grand opening on Sunday, Nov. 13 at 10 a.m.. Four opening exhibitions — Out Our Way, Hoof & Foot: A Field Study, A Pot for Latch […]
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Pioneering Punjabis

Arts & CultureNovember 1, 2016
A new digital archive commemorates Punjabi impact on American history, society The accomplishments of Punjabi Americans, who have made tremendous contributions in all aspects of American society, will now be recognized in a digital archive thanks to UC Davis’ Middle Eastern/South Asian (ME/SA) Studies Program and the Punjabi American Heritage Society.   The archive chronicles […]
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Aggie Style Watch: fall edition

Arts & CultureOctober 31, 2016
A man’s best friend is his greatest accessory This week’s Aggie Style Watch is all about Josh Farnsworth, a fifth-year sociology major, whose favorite accessory is his dog, Wallace. Farnsworth is a member of the rugby team, so his uniform and rugby merchandise take up a majority of his closest. When he isn’t in rugby […]
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Art after dark

Arts & CultureOctober 30, 2016
Pence Gallery hosts interactive art program Art museums can often be seen as stuffy or intimidating. Rarely are they associated with bustling atmospheres, live performances, or even food and drinks. The Pence Gallery is different. The gallery, located on D St. in Downtown Davis, aims to defy these norms with its Art After Dark events, […]
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Hot Italian — a healthy type of pizza

Arts & CultureOctober 30, 2016
Restaurant offers variety of pizza made from local, organic ingredients As an international student studying in the United States, I must admit that I have mixed feelings about American cuisine. Juicy hamburgers, cheesy pizzas and extra-large Cokes are all part of my U.S. guilty-pleasures list. I always feel satisfied when eating these foods, and I […]
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Treasure Island Music Festival: More than just music in the forecast

Arts & CultureOctober 27, 2016
Festival endures storm, sets delayed and cancelled Treasure Island Music Festival — the brainchild of Another Planet Entertainment and Noise Pop’s collaboration— held its 10th anniversary (and very last) festival last weekend, Oct. 15 to 16. For a Bay Area festival held each October for over a decade, I really can’t help but wonder how […]
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Light the Basement

Arts & CultureOctober 27, 2016
Student-run gallery serves as welcoming space for everyone “It’ll be almost like an in-person, live tweeting session!” said Kaitlyn Griggs, the lead director of the Art Studio Basement Gallery, about the Nov. 8 election-day event that will take place in the gallery. Writing and painting utensils will be supplied, and anyone is welcome to share […]
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Find this year’s Halloween costume at Enchanted Cellar

Arts & CultureOctober 25, 2016
On-campus shop offers variety of rental costumes to UC Davis community Still looking for a cool costume to show off on Halloween? Look no further than the Enchanted Cellar costume shop. The Enchanted Cellar is run by the UC Davis Theater and Dance Department and aims to provide service to the Davis community at large. […]
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Fall TV Preview

Arts & CultureOctober 25, 2016
Get ready for the cold season with these new shows! If you’re a college student who wants to procrastinate on some upcoming deadlines, here are a few shows to spend an entire weekend binge-watching. This year’s fall lineup provides a lot of obsession-worthy shows to fall in love with. Conviction / Airs on ABC, Mondays […]
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Organic fast food enters Davis scene

Arts & CultureOctober 25, 2016
The Organic Coup offers healthy chicken sandwiches Davis recently opened up its first organic fast-food store, The Organic Coup, located in the old G Street location of Vampire Penguin and Bon Mange. The interior, however, has been extensively renovated and looks nothing like the interior of the previous stores. The store has a farm-like style, […]
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The underdog story: Queen of Katwe

Arts & CultureOctober 24, 2016
Lupita Nyong’o, David Oyelowo, cast of child actors shine in this uplifting movie Queen of Katwe is based on the true story of Phiona Mutesi’s life, a young girl growing up in the Ugandan slum of Katwe who discovers she has an extraordinary talent for the game of chess. The film begins with Phiona (Madina […]
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An Earful: introducing Margaret Glaspy

Arts & CultureOctober 24, 2016
A Review of Glaspy’s new album, her performance at Hardly Strictly Bluegrass When I discovered that Margaret Glaspy — the talented, toothy-grinned musician that occupied my Spotify for the entirety of July — would be playing at San Francisco’s Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival, there was little that could stop me from attending. So with my […]