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Arts & Culture

‘Women of the Gulag’ screened at UC Davis

Filmmaker Marianna Yarovskaya touches on Russian history, universal sentiments The UC Davis Department of German and Russian hosted a screening of Academy Award-shortlisted documentary “Women...
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Review: Upper Crust Baking Company

Longtime local bread company opens first storefront Upper Crust Baking Company opened its first bakery-boutique on Feb. 20. However, the family-run business is not new....
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Culture Corner

The Arts Desk’s weekly picks for television, movies, novels and music Television: “Westworld” Can humanity be reduced to a self-learning program housed in a manufactured body?...
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Newly-released female R&B albums

Solange, Kehlani, India.Arie Beginning in February, the world was graced with the the release of new albums from three beloved R&B artists. While Kehlani, Solange...
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In Celebration of Women’s History Month

A list of women and movies to follow that embody feminism “A Wrinkle in Time” “A Wrinkle in Time” follows Meg Murry, played by Storm...
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Say Goodbye to Winter Quarter and Hello to Winters, Calif.

It’s closer than you think When students consider taking a day trip away from Davis, they often head to Sacramento or San Francisco. While these...
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A good spring break doesn’t have to be expensive

During the stressful finals week, students look forward to taking well-earned time off As finals approach, quarter-system students everywhere may be feeling an enormous...
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Video Game Orchestra: Explore Beyond

A performance of beautiful, lesser known indie games scores On Sunday, March 10, the Video Game Orchestra Club presented its concert “Explore Beyond” in...
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Review: Cold War

The Arts Desk reviews Last week, the Arts Desk saw “Cold War” at the Varsity Theater. The 2018 Polish black-and-white drama follows Wiktor and...
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Students express concerns over English department’s creative writing emphasis

Application process has potential for unclear expectations The UC Davis English department offers undergraduates in the major a creative writing emphasis by way of acceptance...
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Culture Corner

The Arts Desk’s weekly picks for television, movies, novels and music Television: “Lovecraft Country” In an upcoming HBO series, executive producers Jordan Peele and J.J. Abrams...
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Big Wild gives unforgettable live performance

Impressive vocals, instrumentals move crowd Back in Northern California where his Big Wild project was inspired for his sold-out fifth stop on his “Superdream” tour...
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True Detective Season Three: Redeeming the Franchise

HBO’s crime drama wraps up in an unconventional yet satisfying way Time is a flat circle. This is a reference to the most important story...
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If Trees Could Talk

A whimsical, interactive art piece brings focus to environmental issues Third-year studio art and psychology major Maxine Aiello turns campus trees into pieces of...
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The search for good tea in Davis

Though hard to find, good tea exists in Davis Finding good tea in Davis can be challenging. While there are boba shops around every corner...
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