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Early on Saturday mornings, while the rest of Davis is sleeping, members of the Davis Rodeo Club can be found at Horsequarters in West Davis practicing different styles of riding that can be classified as “rodeo.” “The main objective is to get people who have never had any experience on a horse and tell them […]

Dear Gabby, I have been thinking about studying abroad soon, but I don’t want to get behind in classes. I’ve spoken to a few people and I’ve been getting mixed responses. I’d love to take some classes in Spain or maybe Chile, but I want to graduate in four years. Do you think I should […]

In today’s world of diverse and mixing cultures, it’s never been more important to be globally aware, say the organizers of International Education Week (IEW). Today marks the first day of IEW, which is a worldwide program that promotes global awareness and the benefits of going abroad. “It’s a joint initiative between the U.S. Department […]

“Community support is important to me. It’s important to be together as a family.” Eddie Truong, junior mathematics major “The internet, for research. It’s better to work with online.” Courtney Quan, junior economics major “I can’t live without my belief in Jesus Christ.” Aimee Bryan, third-year chemistry graduate student “I can’t live without family. I […]

Sometimes men just need someone to talk to — a group much like themselves that understands them. The Davis Community Men’s Talk and Drum Circle seeks to provide exactly that. Male residents 18 and over are invited to attend weekly gatherings of the Circle, held the first Tuesday of every month from 6:30 to 9:30 […]

I never thought that I would ever get to take a joyride, in a plane, over and around Davis during my four years here. Not only that, I never thought that I would be the one flying that plane. In the pilot’s seat. Two thousand feet in the air. Campus looks a lot smaller from […]

Those who stop by the The Davis Graduate on a Monday, Friday or Saturday night may find themselves being asked to dance by a man in a plaid shirt and a cowboy hat. However, before you start running to The Grad to find the man of your dreams, you better know how to dance — […]

I came across this gazebo on Drew Circle while coming back from an assignment in South Davis. I’m a sucker for interesting architecture so I thought I’d snap a couple of pictures of it. I got low and tilted my camera a bit to get some depth and make it interesting. The sun peeking out […]

In Review: G Street Wunderbar Hours: Monday through Friday 11 a.m. to 2 a.m., Saturday through Sunday 9 a.m. to 2 a.m. Food: ** Ambience: * Cost: $ Key Food and ambience quality **** I’m dining here every day *** Almost like eating at home ** Better than my roommate’s cooking * Only if I’m […]

Upset about the 9.6 percent fee increase for Winter quarter? It may comfort you to know that fee hikes are not a recent phenomenon — In January of 1992, UC Davis increased student fees by $550. Students gathered on Jan. 16, 1992 to protest the fee increase. In an article published by The Aggie on […]

Over 40 feet under the sea off the Channel Islands, the Aggie Scuba Club gathers together to capture an underwater video. As bubbles float up toward the surface, they unfold their club banner that reads, “Get wet and go deep with Aggie Scuba. Ninety-nine percent of the world’s population has never breathed underwater, swum with […]

For many Davisites, Delta of Venus has possessed an undeniably homey quality ever since its doors opened in 1993. A bookshelf ruled by the ‘take a penny leave a penny’ mantra frames a fireplace inside, featuring titles such as Pony Pals and Much Ado About Nothing. A group of gray-haired men and women sit in […]