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Every student has their own reason for choosing to snooze in the Arboretum Taking a nap in the arboretum takes some effort. Walking 20 minutes to the far west end of the arboretum where patches of grass are shaded by Oak Grove is not always convenient. Biking down past the students taking pictures of ducklings […]

The appeal of Davis’ local farmers market to couples Given Davis’ agricultural background, it’s no surprise that Davis Farmers Market attracts a lot of attention from the surrounding community. Davis Farmers Market opens to the public Saturday mornings and Wednesday late afternoons until sunset, regardless of weather conditions. Yet in addition to serving as a […]

Winner: In-n-Out It’s 2 a.m. You’ve been eating salad all day and you’re lying awake in bed thinking about spread, grilled onions and American cheese. You have been trying to eat healthy, but In-n-Out calls. Next thing you know you’re in the drive-thru, burger in hand, happy. In-n-Out has been widely acclaimed for its quality […]

First-year students discuss the role of apps like UberEATS, DoorDash Food delivery services such as Postmates, DoorDash and UberEATS that have started in the past 10 years have become increasingly popular. Although plenty of eateries offer their own delivery services, these apps allow users to easily browse through a multitude of options — and who […]

Boutique R&B and Soul festival features lineup up of predominantly women and people of color The R&B and Soul festival Sol Blume returned for its second year of an all day music festival in downtown Sacramento. The idea behind the boutique festival was to create and environment where like-minded people could come together and celebrate […]

Asian American interest fraternities, sororities speak about stereotypes, misconceptions Asian American interest fraternities and sororities at UC Davis belong to a smaller division of Greek life, known as the Asian Sorority and Fraternity Council (ASFC). There are six organizations that belong to the council: two fraternities and four sororities. The fraternities belonging to this council […]

Students discuss their journeys toward authentic gender expression Much of our world is split up into binaries. As a result, our society puts a significant amount of pressure on individuals to demonstrate an identity which fits into a binary standard. With contemporary society’s expanding perceptions of gender, however, many individuals are finding that they do […]

Games Area coordinator emphasizes the fun pastime and its engaging qualities Those in the gaming community may recall times in high school when parents would place strict rules on electronic activities. Instead of staying up all night hunting the Covenant in “Halo,” or challenging someone to a quick-scope battle on Rust in “Modern Warfare 2,” […]

Detailing some of the most popular spots on campus to take graduation photos UC Davis Signs There are two iconic spots for students to take graduation photos that encapsulate UC Davis – the UC Davis sign on A street and on Russell Boulevard. Especially for students hoping to capture a bit of the school in […]

Showcasing creativity within the Asian American community The Asian American Association will host its annual film festival on May 10 featuring Mike Bow, an upcoming Asian American figure in media. The festival will highlight Bow’s personal journey through media and how he has managed to maneuver through the industry and will showcase his independent film […]

Third-year communication major Daniel Rajabi shares his thoughts after interaction with woman holding “Hell is hot, don’t be a thot” sign In a now-viral tweet from the first day of Spring Quarter, a short video clip recorded at the Memorial Union shows a woman holding a sign reading, “Hell is hot, don’t be a thot,” […]

Students elaborate on why they chose to leave in the early stages of university or return later For many young adults, entering college is the first time that they will be out on their own. Being thrust into this fast paced environment with harder classes, jobs, tons of extracurriculars to join and just having to […]