Arts & Culture

For writers, by writers

Stories on Stage Davis to feature student fiction writers It’s not easy being a writer: the hours are long, the work is solitary and grueling,...

News in brief: celebrating culture with open arms

Shifa Community Clinic to host Culture Show   Every spring quarter, the Shifa Community Clinic hosts a culture show to celebrate the diversity and talent within...

Spittin’ up Davis

Poet and musician Rasar to be featured at this month’s SickSpits Open Mic Night Since its founding in 2005, SickSpits Poetry Collective has been an...

Under pressure at ‘The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee’

Studio 301 to put on musical in 24 hours Students in higher education commonly face a never-ending onslaught of stress and high expectations. Institutionalized school...

To Pimp A Butterfly and make it socially conscious, too

Guest review of Kendrick Lamar’s new album When I lived in a dirty, scuffed-up co-op with 15 other college students, our anthem was Kendrick Lamar’s...

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In loving memory of the inclusivity and resilience of Maya Angelou ThePoetry Unsigned By Marina Brown I climbed four floors of frozen stairs last January to leave a vase of roses too close...

Arts and Culture Feature: People Tapestries

A peek into some of Davis’ co-operatives What is it that makes a family? Shared values? Shared space? Shared food? Shared understandings of the world,...

News in Brief: Growing up at Third Space

Author reading sponsored by LGBTQIARC at Third Space Certain writers are often said to be the voice of a generation or the voice of a...

Aggie Style Watch: Student Designer Spotlight

This week I spoke with fourth-year design and history double major Rumiko Adame. This student designer featured her latest collection, “Ecclesiastic” in the 101st...

Thrifting and thriving

Student Club to fundraise through fashion You do not need to be a fashion expert to master the art of thrifting. If you are into...

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In loving memory of the inclusivity and resilience of Maya Angelou The Poetry “Sai Khớp (Disjointed)” By DAHLIA PHAM   The jade skies Streaked with filth Hold no more birds The map...

Step on up

Step dancing competition to return to Black Family Day After a 10-year absence from the UC Davis campus, Stompfest, the capstone event of Black...

Ceramics conference strikes Davis

The John Natsoulas Gallery presents the 27th annual CCACA and exhibitions When you’re walking across the UC Davis campus, do you think about the possibilities...

Bakuhatsu Taiko Dan roars into Fourth Annual Showcase

Showcase to feature traditional Japanese drumming The Oxford English Dictionary defines explosion as “an expansion in which energy is transmitted outward as a shock wave.”...

Artsweek

The low-down on all things art this week in Davis MUSIC AND OPEN MICS Open Mic Night April 23, 6 p.m., free UC Davis Coffee House Come check...