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Friday, January 16, 2026

Features

Top five events not to miss on Picnic Day

Picnic Day lasts for approximately 16 hours and there are literally hundreds of activities and events to check out before the sun sets on this action-packed day.

Roving Reporter

"Ultimate Frisbee - I'm on an intramural team, about to dominate. One of my good friends from high school taught me how to throw forehand, taking my game to an extreme level. Beware!" - David Watts, junior, human development major

Photo of the week

As I biked through campus in the cold weather during finals week I was reminded that winter, too, can be beautiful. Passing Kemper Hall, I saw the cherry blossoms littering the ground.

Aggie Daily Calendar

Rise Up Discussion Series; Author Event: Elizabeth Freeman's Time Binds; Poetry in the Arboretum; Find a Job or Internship Workshop; White Privilege Workshop; Queerly Kin Panel Discussion; Sahaya International Movie Night.

Aggie Daily Calendar

TODAY: Résumé Basics Workshop; Queer Critique, LGBT Activism and Public Education; Careers with the CIA and FBI Info Session; Being an Ally: Where Faith, Friendship and Fairness Intersect

UC Davis hosts Taekwondo Collegiate Nationals

With her opponent's primal scream and one sharp kick to her head, UC Davis' Taekwondo team member Diana Cabrera was knocked flat on her back, unable to continue.

Davis skydivers take the 13,000-foot plunge

Some might call it suicidal and insane. Participants call it "relaxing" and "de-stressing." It allows you to see the Golden Gate Bridge, Mt. Shasta and Lake Berryessa all in 30 seconds.

Aggie Daily Calendar

Pride Week Visibility Day; Interview Basics Workshop; Biphobia Makes Me Blue Workshop; Energy Institute Seminar Series; S. An-Sky and the Dybbuk: Art, Revolution, Destruction; Queering (Dis)abilities Discussion.

Aggie Daily Calendar

TODAY: Challah For Hunger; Shinkoskey Noon Concert: Zoila Muñoz; Student Services and Fees Administrative Advisory Committee

Becoming an undergraduate researcher

Researching as an undergraduate can provide opportunities for those pursuing post-graduate study and experience working in a specific field.

Photo of the Week

This was not your average beer pong party. After a night of celebrating the recent release of LAADS, a new Davis-based arts and culture quarterly magazine, I took this photograph of a girl practicing poi — a performance art originating with the Maori people in New Zealand.

Aggie Daily Calendar

Veggie Bed Prep Workshop; French Club Meeting; Third Street Improvements Final Community Workshop; Delta Epsilon Mu Games Night; The Spokes Auditions; Bistro 33 Poetry Night Reading Series.

Biking for a cure

Many UC Davis students bike miles every week to get to class, work or wherever they are going. This May, hundreds will ride to change the lives of thousands of Americans with a rare disease known as Freidreich's Ataxia (FA).

Aggie Daily Calendar

TODAY: Salad Bowl Lunch; Public Health Week Symposium; Campus Rotaract Club of Davis Meeting

Undergraduate health insurance at a glance

Paying $374 per quarter for the Undergraduate Student Health Insurance Plan may seem expensive, but its benefits may outweigh the costs.