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222 D St. Suite 3, behind Pence Gallery Hours: Tuesday – Thursday 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Friday – Saturday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Closed Mondays Food: **** Ambiance: *** Cost: $$$ Key Food and ambiance quality **** I’m dining here every day *** Almost like eating at […]

Was food a make-it-or-break-it factor in your college search? Then UC Davis is definitely the right place for you. The Daily Meal, an online culinary news site, examined dining programs at every four-year university in the nation (over 2,000). The large-scale project spanned the majority of the summer months. The study included the mess halls […]

1. Bikes Lock your bike — the number-one rule that Davis students live by. You come to depend on your bike more than anything, so losing it is a bigger deal than you may think. Get to know the Bike Barn for your bicycle needs. “We offer all sorts of services. Most people know us for […]

It’s 2012, and society’s view of technology is starting to change. Be it from the creeping threat of climate change or even something as simple as one’s own bloated electric bill, more and more people are looking toward innovative new environmentally friendly, “green” solutions to all their technological needs. Interested in joining them? Whether you […]

One of the biggest worries about college centers around the roommate situation. Whether you know your roommate from before or it’s somebody totally random there are always issues that arise. It’s best to have a set of rules or guidelines in mind from the very beginning in order to avoid major conflicts in the future. […]

UC Davis has three housing areas for first-year and transfer students. These three clusters of dorm buildings are hotbeds for new students to make friends and get to know each other better. Sometimes the housing areas will put on events for its students like Halloween or Christmas parties, potlucks or even NFL playoff viewing parties. […]

Everybody talks about change in college. “Oh, you are going to change so much in college.” Blah blah blah. Yeah, your lifestyle changes, I admit that. You no longer live with mommy and daddy, you no longer get your lunch packed for you and you no longer have a curfew, or hardly any rules at […]

College is hard. You will sleep through a class because your mom isn’t there to wake you up. Some asshole will steal your bike, and you’ll learn just how long it really takes to walk from the MU to Tercero. The love of your life will break your heart. Three times. In a week. But […]

Isabelle Rojas. Major: Neurobiology, physiology and behavior “It was far from home. It’s a new experience and I wanted to explore different things.” Frank Delgado. Major: Chemistry “Because of the forensic science program here.” Eugene Arai. Major: Neurobiology, physiology and behavior “It was the best school I got into.” Rachel Johnson. Major: Exercise biology “I’m […]

UC Davis researcher to cycle 585 miles for tree research Aug. 6 — UC Davis urban forestry researcher Julia Bartens did a seven-day, 585-mile bike tour, Tour des Trees, through Oregon from Aug. 5 to 11. She raised about $3,097 in donations. — Originally reported by Claire Tan Linnea Lomax search effort continues Aug. 6 […]

ASUCD ASUCD (Associated Students of UC Davis) is the student government on campus and it runs most of the campus’ most popular features.  Students can serve as senators or as interns and assist in enacting new initiatives. ASUCD runs the bus system on campus, known as Unitrans, as well as the Coffee House in the […]

Nervous about finding your niche here on campus? The Student Community Center (SCC), located across from Peter A. Rock Hall (formerly 194 Chemistry), offers a wide range of resources for all UC Davis students. The SCC is home to six resource centers, including the Cross Cultural Center, the Student Recruitment and Retention Center, the Women’s […]