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Slow Magic and GLSS at the Quad Review

Arts & CultureApril 7, 2015
Throughout the week, the question “Are you going to Slow Magic on Saturday?” was widely heard around campus. On Saturday, the UC Davis Quad became an electrifying festival ground for Slow Magic, opened by GLSS. By 7 p.m., the grassy lawn was strewn with picnic blankets occupied by students decked in crop-tops, flower bands and […]

Avant Garde Benefit Fashion show struts towards Davis runway

Arts & CultureApril 7, 2015
National sorority to host historic fashion show at UC Davis Lights, camera, fashion! Slip on your most stylish attire and strut on over to UC Davis’ Sciences Lecture Hall on Saturday for Sigma Omicron Pi’s (SOP) historic Avant Garde Benefit Fashion Show. The charity fashion event invites fashionistas to enjoy three runway shows featuring clothing […]

Davis Does Native American Culture Days

Arts & CultureApril 7, 2015
Week-long event to honor Indigenous history and customs On Monday, students cherished a sunrise together with song, prayer and reflection. They heard empowering talks of Native American education and experiences. They even dug into the cultural roots of dream catchers while crafting one with their own hands. These are just some of the many ways […]

Aggie Style Watch

Arts & CultureMarch 31, 2015
Hire me attire: how to dress for a job interview Picture this: it’s the night before a career and internship fair or job interview and you are faced with the challenge of putting together an outfit for the big day to come. Your clothing might be a surprisingly influential factor during an interview. That doesn’t […]

aggieANGELOUS

Arts & CultureMarch 12, 2015
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 […]

News in Brief: Pass the jazz, homemade and hot

Arts & CultureMarch 12, 2015
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 […]

News in Brief: Paris-born painter tips hat to cityscapes

Arts & CultureMarch 12, 2015
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 […]

Story time for the soul

Arts & CultureMarch 12, 2015
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 […]

Exploring the Arctic

Arts & CultureMarch 10, 2015
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 […]

All about that sass

Arts & CultureMarch 10, 2015
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 […]

aggieANGELOUS

Arts & CultureMarch 5, 2015
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 […]

McFarland, USA dashes to Davis silver screen

Arts & CultureMarch 3, 2015
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 […]