Arts & Culture

The Gorman Museum’s latest exhibition, ‘Shelley Niro,’ is not one to miss

February 12, 2026

Niro’s works stun with multimedia and photographic approaches to representing Indigenous women By BELLA PETERSON — arts@theaggie.org The Gorman Museum of Native American Art has officially...

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From lecture halls to the stage, Studio 301 brings ‘Ride The Cyclone’ to life

February 12, 2026

The student-led theatre organization is set to premiere its winter musical at the Wyatt Pavilion Theatre on Feb. 27 By IQRA AHMAD — arts@theaggie.org Studio 301...

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Raven Chacon discusses his installation art and music compositions in a public artist talk

February 10, 2026

Chacon spoke in depth about many of his distinctive works as The California Studio: Manetti Shrem Artist Residencies’ winter quarter spotlight artist By JONAH BERMAN...

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Culture Corner

February 4, 2026

The Arts Desk’s weekly picks for music, movies and more By ZOEY MORTAZAVI — arts@theaggie.org Album: “Portrait” by Samara Joy (2024) Samara Joy is a truly incredible...

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Headliners and announcements for Entertainment Council’s annual Brainfreeze show

February 4, 2026

The winter quarter concert will feature Rocco, Sarah Kinsley, a pre-show art gallery and more By MIRIAM RAMAKRISHNAN — arts@theaggie.org In the midst of classes, midterms...

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The art of puppetry is alive and well in Davis

February 4, 2026

From amateur to professional, UC Davis faculty, alumni and local residents describe their exploration into the world of puppets By HANNAH OSBORN — arts@theaggie.org For the...

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On-campus sculptural exhibition “Sahar Khoury: Weights & Measures” is dense with meaning

February 4, 2026

Exhibition Department Head Susie Kantor discusses the inspiration behind the new Manetti Shrem installation Written By: JONAH BERMAN — arts@theaggie.org Earlier this month, the Jan Shrem...

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Five stories about healing from burnout, and finding yourself along the way

February 4, 2026

If you’re feeling worn out from the stresses of everyday life, these stories may help you find your footing again By NATALIE SALTER—arts@theaggie.org When the obligations...

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The hype around ‘Heated Rivalry’

February 4, 2026

UC Davis cinema and digital media students discuss the cult-favorite queer sports romance By JULIE HUANG — arts@theaggie.org “Heated Rivalry” (2025) is a hot topic this...

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Students reframe beauty through MENASA’s ‘Confronting Western Beauty Standards’ event

January 28, 2026

Attendees discussed femininity, identity and the importance of open conversation By IQRA AHMAD — arts@theaggie.org On Jan. 21, the Women’s Resources and Research Center (WRRC) and...

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Students reframe beauty through MENASA’s ‘Confronting Western Beauty Standards’ event

January 28, 2026

Attendees discussed femininity, identity and the importance of open conversation By IQRA AHMAD — arts@theaggie.org On Jan. 21, the Women’s Resources and Research Center (WRRC) and...

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A beginner’s guide to reading women in translation

January 27, 2026

Six recommendations to expand your list of favorite female authors across the world How many languages do you know? For most Americans, the answer is...

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Cathy Linh Che’s storytelling is a restorative act at the latest installment of The Department of English’s Creative Writing Series

January 27, 2026

The Vietnamese-American poet discussed familial influences in her Oscar-shortlisted documentary short film and book of poetry, ‘Becoming Ghost’ BY JULIE HUANG — arts@theaggie.org On Jan. 14,...

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Review: Comedy and satire collide in killer thriller ‘No Other Choice’

January 27, 2026

Park Chan-wook’s newest film delivers a one-of-a-kind blend of distinct tones By JONAH BERMAN — arts@theaggie.org For college students and seasoned professionals alike, the job search...

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Culture Corner

January 27, 2026

The Arts Desk’s weekly picks for music, movies and more TV Show: “A Man on the Inside” by Michael Schur (2024) Michael Schur’s latest sitcom follows...

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