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Elijah Pepper and Christian Anigwe combine for 46 points in an impressive performance By GABRIEL CARABALLO — sports@theaggie.org The Causeway Cup is a yearly rivalry game between the UC Davis Aggies and Sacramento State Hornets basketball teams. In men’s basketball, Sacramento State holds the lead in overall victories, 8-6. This year, UC Davis hosted Sacramento […]

UC Davis graduate students help identify markets for sustainable and healthful foods into the future   By LILLY ACKERMAN — science@theaggie.org    A new partnership between UC Davis’s Graduate School of Management, the UC Davis Innovation Institute for Food and Health and venture capital firm Barnstorm Foundry has been formed to identify market spaces for […]

Consider dropping products containing lactose   By MAYA KORNYEYEVA — mkornyeyeva@ucdavis.edu   Virtually every coffee shop and restaurant now offers dairy-free milk options for customers. You walk into any Starbucks, Peet’s or Philz — not just in downtown Davis but around the world — and you are immediately greeted with a smiling employee who proceeds […]

The 48,0000 academic workers will continue to strike until an agreement is reached for academic student employees and student researchers     By RACHEL GAUER— campus@theaggie.org   On Nov. 28 at 11:31 p.m., the University of California (UC) and UAW 5810, the union representing two of the striking units, academic researchers and postdoctoral students, reached a […]

Vincent van Gogh virtual exhibit to remain in Sacramento until January By LA RISSA VASQUEZ — city@theaggie.org “Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience,” which is organized by Exhibition Hub Entertainment in association with ticket-sales-distributor Fever, announced ticket sale dates for the exhibit in June of this year. Farah Jad, Fever’s senior public relations and communications specialist, […]

We must condemn hate speech and put pressure on politicians to ensure LGBTQIA+ rights and safety   By THE EDITORIAL BOARD   On Nov. 19, five people were killed and 17 were injured in a mass shooting targeting the LGBTQIA+ community. The shooting took place at Club Q, a gay bar in Colorado Springs, a […]

Meet Jeff, Twitter’s newest (and only) employee   By ANGIE VELARDE — avelarde@ucdavis.edu   After a series of unprecedented layoffs, resignations and terminations, Elon Musk’s latest purchase is now in the hands of one man: Jeff — a recent college graduate, Dungeon Master, video game enthusiast and now Twitter’s most important employee. According to Jeff, […]

Following the expiration of a tentative plan, the planning commission decides whether it still meets site-improvement and environmental standards    By ANTHONY W. ZAMMIKIEL  — city@theaggie.org   On Nov. 9, the planning commission for the city of Davis discussed reapproving and renewing the tentative plans made for the D Street Gardens project. The commission, which […]

Here is what we at The California Aggie are grateful for this year By THE EDITORIAL BOARD   Sophie Dewees — Editor-in-Chief This Thanksgiving, I’m so thankful for the time I’ve been able to spend with friends and family in nature. Whether I was backpacking in the misty redwoods of Northern California or teetering on […]

Three short stories to immerse yourself in Indigenous art and media   By ADHITHI ANJALI — arts@theaggie.org   While we are all excited to relax over another long weekend this Thanksgiving, hopefully stuffed after a well-made dinner with family and friends, we should also take this time to engage with Native American-produced media.  During this […]

Progress was made in negotiations between UC officials and UAW, but current UC offers regarding pay increases still do not meet the union’s demands By KAYA DO-KHANH — campus@theaggie.org The largest strike in higher education history, which began on Nov. 14, has continued into its second week. Academic workers have set up picket lines on […]

Unions representing teaching assistants, student researchers, academic researchers and postdoctoral students authorized the strike began on Monday By SYDNEY AMESTOY — campus@theaggie.org On Nov. 2, unions representing graduate students, teaching assistants, student researchers and postdoctoral scholars authorized a strike at all 10 UC campuses — the largest academic strike in the history of U.S. higher […]