UC Davis may not have rock stars or former presidents speaking at graduation, but each graduation ceremony features outstanding student speakers - with accomplishments and personalities to rival any celebrity.
As more and more graduating seniors debate their future prospects, it may be important for them to know a few things about the Graduate Record Examinations (GRE).
The last time I wrote one of these, I was sitting on my bed in my dorm room in Emerson Hall. A fire alarm was probably going off that I was ignoring and my roomie was probably singing to Backstreet Boys as she put on makeup to go out.
Editor's note: California Aggie reporter Amanda Hardwick moseyed on over to Davis' most popular yogurt options to determine the best place for a frozen treat. These are her findings.
Everyday at UC Davis, students unknowingly mention the names of people influential to the campus. When a student says they have class at Wellman Hall, they are paying homage to the 13th president of the University of California. Likewise, every time a student says they have to study at Peter J. Shields Library they are honoring the founder of UC Davis.
TODAY Campus Community Solidarity Day Noon to 4 p.m. Quad Join the campus to bring together the community in solidarity against the recent hate crimes. UC Davis Theatre and Dance Design Showcase 4 to 7 p.m. Suite 202, 508 Second St. Meet the designers and discuss their work for screen and stage. Poetry Night Reading Series: Joshua Clover 8 p.m. Bistro 33, 226 F St.
Yesterday, UC Davis students staged their own version of Michael Jackson's iconic song-and-dance number "Thriller;" only this time, it wasn't Michael Jackson in the red leather jacket.
It was 60 percent humidity. Water dripped down the walls of the building with an abundance of plants from all around the world. A loud noise reverberated within the room, sounding like something that could easily pass for a velociraptor. No, this wasn't Jurassic Park. It was the third floor of the Sciences Laboratory building in UC Davis' campus teaching greenhouse.