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Thursday, April 18, 2024

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100 years of Aggie Trivia

UC Davis is the only campus in the UC system with an airport.

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Delta Phi Beta fundraiser

4:30 to 9 p.m.

Habit Burger, Davis Commons

Help this group raise money for Narika, a group that works to fight domestic violence against South Asian women.

Lending a helping hand

Editor's note:

Although the clubbing scene in Davis isn't very big, the club scene sure is. Throughout the school year, The California Aggie will give you a feel for student activities at UC Davis by profiling various clubs and student organizations on campus. First off is service organization HELP.

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Cooking Club fall welcome meeting

5 to 6 p.m.

Garrison Room, MU

All are welcome to the Cooking Club's meeting, where you can learn all about the club. Attendees can also expect a Jeopardy-style game with prizes!

UC Davis student receives $10,000 Strauss Scholarship to establish deaf organization on campus

UC Davis is known for its warm, welcoming atmosphere and it's up to the students and faculty to make this friendly environment possible.

Gabriella Wong is upholding that tradition.

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Football ticket distribution

10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Aggie Stadium ticket office

Go get tickets to the Oct. 4 football game before they run out! Aggie Pack T-shirts will also be distributed. Today is the last day to get tickets before the game!

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Football ticket distribution

10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Aggie Stadium ticket office

Go get tickets to the Oct. 4 football game before they run out! Aggie Pack t-shirts will also be distributed. If you can't make it today, ticket distribution will continue though Oct. 2.

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Football ticket distribution

10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Aggie Stadium ticket office

Go get tickets to the Oct. 4 football game before they run out! Aggie Pack T-shirts will also be distributed. If you can't make it today, ticket distribution will continue though Oct. 2.

 

UC Davis professor publishes a guide for ‘The College Journey’

Involved in the world of higher education for over 50 years, Richard Dorf's lifework has centered upon the collegiate environment - a trait both his anecdotes and curriculum vitae confirm. It is with the publication of his latest book, The College Journey: From College to Career 2009 (Davis Press Inc., July 2008), that Dorf cumulates his understanding of this environment into a guide for researching, applying and achieving in college.

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Adult bereavement support group

1 to 3 p.m.

Woodland

If you have lost a loved one over three months ago, this support group may help you work through grief and bereavement. Prescreening is required, so please call Yolo Hospice Bereavement Services at 758-5566 for more information.

Intramural sports program offers wide range of activities

If you're looking for a place to get involved in on campus, meet new people and work on fighting against the Freshman 15, consider the world of intramural sports.

Offered every quarter and during Summer Sessions, IM sports are a perfect fix for sports fanatics or even those that like to play just for fun.

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Fast-for-a-Day

7 p.m.

646 A St.

The Muslim Student Association and Islamic Center of Davis are sponsoring the Eighth Annual Fast-For-A-Day. The organizations encourage those interested to fast from both food and drink from 5:30 a.m. until 7 p.m. After the fast, food and educational talks will be offered.

From Biking to Walking, Transportation for UC Davis students

Students have many options to get from here to there on campus and within the city of Davis. Here is a guide to various modes of transportation available.

7 Spots to Check Out on Campus

1. Get your fix at the ASUCD Coffee House: Whether it is the double espresso that gets you through your 8 a.m. lecture or the cookie that satisfies your afternoon sugar craving, the Coho is a harried student's best friend. Located in the MU, the Coho is the biggest student run restaurant in the U.S. and serves over 7,000 customers a day, according to its website. It is also a nonprofit establishment, which means that any money it makes goes right back into ASUCD funds.

A community within a community

Brenna Jones already knows that her dorm suffers from an ant problem and has a reputation of being party central. And she hasn't even moved in yet.

How did she gain such useful information? From every UC Davis freshman's new best friend: the wiki.