Arts & Culture

In loving memory of the inclusivity and resilience of Maya Angelou ThePoetry “Portrait of a Valley Man” by Cameron Latchford   He lives for work and tomorrow’s rush He lives at her place and mooches so much Ignores it all and reckons his life is lush He thinks he’s plush but the truth would make […]

As the smooth sound of jazz travels from the golden bell of a saxophone to the ears of eager listeners, across the stage skillful fingers dance among the ivory keys of a piano. The dull thuds of a bass reverberate through the night air, cutting the evening silence. This is the setting for Fri., March […]

Artist Phillippe Gandiol to display work at Natsoulas Gallery Professional painter Philippe Gandiol has led a life many would be envious of, full of adventures, travel and art. From March 11 through April 11 a solo exhibition featuring Gandiol’s work will be displayed at the John Natsoulas Gallery on First Street in Davis. His artist […]

Share your favorite moments in life at ShortsNLongs Do you love sharing your most interesting experiences with the people in your life? Do you feel enlightened or simply enjoy hearing true stories about other people’s lives? Well lucky for you, there is now a place where you can indulge your inner-author. Today at the Third […]

UC Davis symposium to expound on Arctic cultures   Joining the forces of speech, song and study, the Native American Studies Department and the Mondavi Center present Arctic Indigeneities, Media and Social Justice: an interdisciplinary symposium. From Mar. 12 to Mar. 15, the symposium will host events throughout campus that celebrate the multifaceted experiences of […]

The UC Davis Lounge Lizards to perform a cappella like it’s 1995 It’s week 10 of winter quarter. You’ve sweated over midterms, spent countless hours cramming, made way too many Dutch Brothers runs and you’ve still got finals to get through. But have no fear — the UC Davis Lounge Lizards are here to brighten […]

In loving memory of the inclusivity and resilience of Maya Angelou   ThePoetry~ThePoetsAndThePoetesses #BlackLivesMatter   ThePoetry “LETTER TO WHOEVER KEEPS CHANGING BLACK LIVES MATTER TO ALL LIVES MATTER ON THE BATHROOM STALL ON THE FIRST FLOOR OF WELLMAN HALL” by Tanya Azari   when sitting down to take a piss, the last thing i expect to see […]

Disney’s latest feature adapts inspiring true story Run, don’t walk, to Regal Stadium 5 in Davis to catch a showing of Walt Disney Pictures’ latest feature film, McFarland, USA, which opened everywhere Feb. 20. Directed by Niki Caro, the live-action sports drama adapts the true story of high school cross country coach Jim White (Kevin […]

Mixed Heritage Week coming to UC Davis You may not have been aware of the Mixed Student Union before, but after this year’s Mixed Heritage Week, organizers hope that you’ll know about the work they’re doing. The 11th annual Mixed Heritage Week will take place from March 2 to March 6 and will include a […]

Art extravaganzas this week in Davis MUSIC AND OPEN MICS Mixed Open Mic Night March 3, 6 p.m., free UC Davis Student Community Center This showcase provides a space for mixed identifying and mixed heritage folks to express themselves through the likes of spoken word, music and dance. The event welcomes all identities to attend […]

The art of getting by: theories of general relativity I am passionate about people. There is nothing I care about, nothing I am more interested in, nothing I am more intrigued by than my fellow humans. Humans are amazing, they are beautiful, and the idea that human existence is a weird random occurrence in the […]

The Department of Theatre and Dance premieres their winter production The UC Davis’ Department of Theatre and Dance’s winter production of Woyzeck is set to open on Feb. 26 at 8 p.m. The production will run through March 8 in the main theatre at Wright Hall. The play, written by German dramatist Georg Büncher, tells the […]