With spring just around the corner, Davis' new trendy color is green - and not just the type of green dye you see on printed money, but the save-the-planet type of green.
Standing in front of a picture of an earthquake survivor in Haiti, UC Davis cell biology and anatomy professor Douglas Gross called her "the happiest most delightful little girl." The girl wanted people in America to see her picture. Her request came true as her smiling photo looks upon a group of UCD students and community members.
When Emily Azevedo first decided to try her hand at bobsledding, she wasn't skiing in the Alps or inner-tubing in Tahoe - she was watching the Olympics from her house in Davis.
Whether they are breakdancing for the Sacramento Kings or auditioning for "America's Best Dance Crew," Kurt "the Hurt" Horiuchi and Quang Le are putting their best foot forward in college.
UC Davis students have challenged the administration on a variety of issues concerning transparency these past few quarters with protests, sit-ins and walk-outs.
Getting inside the mind of one of the most influential individuals in the world certainly isn't a common task. But that is exactly what Sasha Abramsky, a UC Davis professor, has attempted in his latest book "Inside Obama's Brain".