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Students bring their hooved friends to college

FeaturesFebruary 8, 2019
Students’ equine partners accompany them to college to be stabled and ridden at the UC Davis Equestrian Center Hiding at the south edge of the Arboretum, just a short walk or bike ride from the heart of campus, sits One Equestrian Lane, where student and university-owned horses live together. Certain horse-loving students choose not to […]

Interactions between students and professors

FeaturesFebruary 6, 2019
How students and professors can work together to change the restricted atmosphere of college When transitioning from high school to college, students may find it challenging to interact with their professors. Instead of being able to stop by during lunch hour or after school, college students have to make time for their professors’ assigned office […]

Students make choices to live alone in dorms

FeaturesFebruary 6, 2019
Certain students choose to live in single dorm rooms without roommates, still obtain the social college experience Most students come back from class to find their dormmates, whether they are a friendly face or a mortal enemy. Some students, however, come home to silence, since they are the only ones living in the room. When […]

Davis Anime Club offers active community for anime fans

FeaturesFebruary 5, 2019
With socials events, screenings, convention, Davis Anime Club provides its members with many opportunities for involvement The blue A-frame in front of the Memorial Union with the face of a friendly anime character is brightly visible to all. Catching the attention of passersby, the Davis Anime Club advertises itself in busy areas of the university […]

Same Song, Different Dance

FeaturesFebruary 4, 2019
MLK 365 March For The Dream An escalation of engines revved as a fleet of motorcycles turned onto 13th St. in Downtown Sacramento — their large bikes sputtering as they parked in a neat line in front of the Convention Center entrance. Following not far behind was a crowd of nearly 30,000 people marching in […]

How To House: Tips for first-years looking for off-campus housing

FeaturesFebruary 4, 2019
People who have lived off-campus share their experiences and tips Winter Quarter comes with constant questions about housing options, specifically for first-year students and those looking to live off-campus for the first time. There are a number of options, including houses, townhouses, apartments and second-year housing through UC Davis. First-year students filled the ARC Pavilion […]

Winter gloom brings students down

FeaturesJanuary 31, 2019
The seasonal gloom surrounding winter quarter hits students in full force Winter Quarter tends to be an energy deficient quarter for students, coming one full quarter after the past summer and another full quarter away from the upcoming summer. Upon returning to Davis in January, students often find themselves less excited to socialize or participate […]

Psychiatrist Amy Barnhorst speaks about mental health and gun violence

FeaturesJanuary 31, 2019
Faculty member of UC Davis Medical School recently featured on CNN Amy Barnhorst, a psychiatrist at the UC Davis Medical School, appeared on CNN in late 2018 to discuss the relationship between gun violence and mental health. Barnhorst has dedicated much of her career to speaking out on the issue of gun violence, utilizing her […]

Three years later: Where the Women’s March is today

FeaturesJanuary 25, 2019
In Sacramento’s first year as an official chapter of Women’s March Global, attendees remark on the past, present and future On Jan. 21, 2017 the first Women’s March became the largest single-day protest in U.S. history, coinciding with Donald Trump’s inauguration. Crowd scientists believe that the women’s march in Washington was about three times the […]

Other Collective brings dis-orientalist expression to campus

FeaturesJanuary 21, 2019
New student-run cultural magazine Other Collective offers students publication experience University settings create ample opportunities for students to establish a voice for themselves through clubs and campus publications. Through increased effort, students work to bring these opportunities to fellow classmates who often do not see their own opinions and experiences predominantly on campus. According to […]

Robotic lawn mower that cuts grass, greenhouse gas emissions misplaced since Nov. 8

FeaturesJanuary 21, 2019
After using the Miimo robotic lawn mower to cut grass on campus, the machine is now missing Outside Voorhies Hall and the Educational Opportunities Program (EOP) building, a white plastic Roomba-like machine used to roam around the lawn, automatically shortening the grass on its own. It’s quiet, very quiet. As of Nov. 8, however, the […]

Draft Horse and Driving Club carts in members to learn about driving horses

FeaturesJanuary 21, 2019
UC Davis Draft Horse and Driving Club teaches horsemanship and driving skills to both experienced and inexperienced horsemen Trotting past the sea of bikes, skateboards, walkers and buses are Olive and Dee, two Percheron mares, ages 10 and seven respectively. They traipse across the grassy Auad at peak commute time between classes pulling their wagon, […]