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Daily walks benefit both your psychological and physiological well-being   By MAYA KORNYEYEVA — mkornyeyeva@ucdavis.edu   Imagine you are sitting at your desk in the apartment, taking notes on a particularly difficult passage in your architecture textbook. There is a diagram depicting a wide range of lines and circles, converging into a layout of a […]

First-years share their college experiences as first-generation students   By JULIANA MARQUEZ ARAUJO — features@theaggie.org   Although all students undergo a level of apprehension for their first contact with a college campus, it may be an especially daunting event for a first-generation student — a person who is the first in their family to attend […]

The cubs’ rescue is part of a conservation effort to protect the species as they face a rapid population decline   By KATIE HELLMAN — science@theaggie.org Mountain lions — also called cougars, panthers or pumas — are a keystone species, as other species in the ecosystem largely depend on them. They can be found anywhere from […]

The election, scheduled for March 5, will have Davis voters deciding on whether to support continued funding for local public schools   By ANTHONY W. ZAMMIKIEL  — city@theaggie.org   On March 5, Davis voters will be heading to the polls to not only participate in the presidential primary election but to vote on local and […]

The interfaith vigil featured members of different faiths calling for a ceasefire    By CHRIS PONCE — city@theaggie.org   Content warning: This article contains discussion of violence.   On Thursday, Jan. 18, people from different walks of faith gathered at Central Park for one common goal: calling for peace and a ceasefire to the war […]

The Aggies hold on to four wins and two losses at the start of this conference season    By LUCIENNE BROOKER — sports@theaggie.org   After a rocky start to the conference season, the UC Davis women’s basketball team was able to turn their performance around and win four consecutive games. With losses against UC Santa […]

Founders Brianna Romine and Ian Gomez share how the company got its start, the way it’s run and where it’s going   By YASMEEN O’BRIEN — features@theaggie.org            You’ve probably seen their iconic cow design adorning Davis students’ attire and accessories for sale at the Davis Street Market or stocked in various shops downtown. […]

The decision comes after Reales Dominguez spent months in a state hospital for mental disorder   By ALMA CULVERWELL — city@theaggie.org  On Friday, Jan. 5, Yolo County Judge Samuel McAdam read a confidential medical report stating that Carlos Reales Dominguez, former UC Davis student and suspect of three stabbings last year, was deemed mentally fit […]

The council voted unanimously to pass a resolution calling for a ceasefire in meeting with large public attendance   By CHRIS PONCE — city@theaggie.org   Content warning: This article contains discussions of war, violence and genocide.    On Tuesday, Dec. 12, at their regularly scheduled meeting, the Davis City Council voted to call for an […]

Street vendors share stories about the hard work it takes to run a small business   By SABRINA FIGUEROA — features@theaggie.org   Editor’s note: Some of the sources in this article chose not to give their full names when being interviewed. For this reason, some sources below are referenced only by their first name.   […]

Sometimes you want to cry on Santa’s lap   By ANDIE TARABZOONI — rmtarabzooni@ucdavis.edu   I’ve never really felt enticed by the holidays, but I’ve always loved December — mainly because I was born in December. The year ends with all these bright lights around you and starts with fireworks being lit up at every […]

Fight the polarization of local community at the ballot box   By CLAIRE SCHAD — cfschad@ucdavis.edu   Every four years, when the presidential election comes up, the country goes through a predictable cycle. People run to social media to encourage their friends and family to vote, many post selfies with their “I voted” stickers and […]