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Fun Facts about the Davis Farmers Market

FeaturesJune 3, 2018
Interesting tidbits about one of Davis’ classics   It’s open… rain or shine!   The Davis Farmers Market, located at Central Park in Downtown Davis, operates every Saturday from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. all year round. Right now through Oct. 24, the farmers market also operates from 4:30 p.m. to sunset on Wednesday evenings […]

Stepping into the world of education

FeaturesJune 3, 2018
A closer look at one of UC Davis’ most influential minors The UC Davis School of Education was founded in 2002 on the principles of leadership, community and commitment to education. The school offers a wide range of courses and programs for students to explore — among them, the education minor. Education encompasses a diverse […]

Age is just a number

FeaturesJune 1, 2018
14-year-old Tanishq Abraham set to graduate from UC Davis with biomedical engineering degree this spring Most people at the age of 14 are concerned about entering their first year of high school, but 14-year-old Tanishq Abraham will be graduating from UC Davis with a bachelor’s degree in biomedical engineering. At the age of 7, Abraham […]

UC Davis School of Law professors weigh in on Supreme Court cases

FeaturesJune 1, 2018
Gerrymandering, human rights, sexual orientation, travel bans and corporations taken up Gill v. Whitford This case takes up partisan gerrymandering in the state of Wisconsin. The case was reviewed by a three-judge federal district court and was argued before the Supreme Court on Oct. 3, 2017. Christopher Elmendorf, a professor at the UC Davis School […]

What are you doing this summer?

FeaturesMay 28, 2018
Roving reporter uncovers student plans The summer months can be an ambitious period of self-realization for students. Taking many forms, it’s an opportunity to travel to new places, explore professional realms, complete research and fulfill major requirements. Taking a walk down the quad will reveal the diverse paths students follow and the opportunities that pop […]

Dutch Bros hosts 12th annual Drink One for Dane fundraiser

FeaturesMay 28, 2018
Dutch Bros brings community together to support finding cure for ALS Friday, May 11 marked Dutch Bros’ 12th annual Drink One for Dane fundraiser for the Muscular Dystrophy Association. Each of the over 300 stands joined forces to support finding a cure for ALS, with a fundraising goal of $1 million. The fundraiser, which began […]

Keeping the magic alive

FeaturesMay 27, 2018
Davis students give children in need magical experience For decades, Disney’s cinematic genius has brought joy to people of all ages. To this day, Disney continues to give people the opportunity to use their imagination to keep the magic alive. Last spring, a group of Davis students decided to continue to keep the magic alive […]

Producing measurable change

FeaturesMay 27, 2018
On Davis ballot: Measures H, I, J Three proposed Davis ballot measures are set to appear on the June 5 General municipal ballot. The outcome of these elections and the fate of these ballots will have direct impacts on the livelihoods of UC Davis students as well as long-term Davis residents. Here’s a briefing of […]

Success of Center for Chicanx and Latinx Academic Student Success

FeaturesMay 24, 2018
Center for Chicanx and Latinx Academic Student Success offers robust resources, support for students On September 27, 2017, the Center for Chicanx and Latinx Academic Student Success opened its doors to the UC Davis community. Since its grand opening, the center’s check-in system has already accounted for roughly 10,000 students coming through its doors. “Our […]

Aggie staff homebrewers get crafty

FeaturesMay 24, 2018
Fourth annual staff brewing competition at UC Davis The Fourth Annual UC Davis Staff Brewing Competition was held in the Buehler Alumni Center on Friday, May 11, featuring IPAs, ales and ciders all homebrewed by talented UC Davis staff members and graduate students. With tasting glasses in hand, tasters made their way around the stations, […]

The Importance of Statewide Primaries and Municipal Elections

FeaturesMay 24, 2018
The importance of voting in these elections Mark those calendars, Aggies — the California statewide direct primary and general municipal elections will be held on June 5 this year. The statewide direct primary ballot allows voters to decide among a host of different ballot initiatives and potential candidates. The last day to register to vote […]

Aggies in a cappella

FeaturesMay 21, 2018
Overview of a cappella community at UC Davis It was roughly 9:30 p.m. one night her freshman year when Yanise Nevarez remembered that auditions for the one of Davis’ a cappella groups ended at 10 p.m. After not getting into any groups at the joint a cappella auditions beforehand, she thought there was nothing to […]