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Saturday, January 11, 2025

Features

Discord helps students connect during periods of virtual instruction

Students explain how Discord’s unique platform allows clubs and classes to form communities online By ANNE SALTEL — features@theaggie.org Campus has been quiet this January due...

UC Davis Health researchers create MILO, a powerful machine learning tool

MILO is being evaluated to rapidly process COVID-19 tests and secures a bright future for the integration of AI/ML in infectious diseases By MONICA MANMADKAR...

Why more people than ever are testing positive for COVID-19 — and shouldn’t be ashamed

UC Davis infectious disease expert explains why the omicron variant is so contagious and how it is expected to spread in Davis and around...

Tips for setting ‘smarter’ New Year’s resolutions in 2022

A UC Davis Health clinical psychologist shares strategy for making, and sticking to, goals this year By MAYA SHYDLOWSKI — features@theaggie.org Losing weight and getting healthy...

UC Davis community members share their favorite holiday traditions

From religious to cultural to secular festivities, the winter months are a time of celebration for many By KATIE DEBENEDETTI — features@theaggie.org As fall quarter and 2021...

Article 26 Backpack from UC Davis allows students to safely store academic resources

Backpack aims to provide refugee students and those from areas of conflict a secure location to store information and documents By SIMRAN KALKAT — features@theaggie.org Many...

UC Davis community grieves the loss of Compost, one of the famous felines who called the campus home

Students and staff share their experiences and memories of Compost and other campus cats By MAYA SHYDLOWSKI — features@theaggie.org Over the weekend of Oct. 23, UC...

Community leaders reflect on importance of Filipino American History Month

Eight UC Davis Filipino cultural organizations help students feel connected to their heritage   By JELENA LAPUZ — features@theaggie.org   Filipino Americans celebrated October as Filipino American History...

UC Davis students share their coming out stories in honor of LGBTQ+ History Month

Three students give insight into navigating their queerness and advice for others  By LYRA FARRELL — features@theaggie.org For many members of the LGBTQ+ community, coming out...

An ultimate ranking of biking weather, according to UC Davis students

Which types of weather do students love to bike in, and which do they dread? By SONORA SLATER — features@theaggie.org The street is deserted, a torrent...

Alice Waters Institute for Edible Education hopes to change the way public schools teach and students eat

Waters discusses 25 years of the Edible Schoolyard Project and partnership with UC Davis As Alice Waters celebrates 25 years of her Edible Schoolyard Project...

UC Davis first-year student’s viral Twitter account lets followers know it’s finally the weekend

@CraigWeekend account owner Miles Riehle’s followers look forward to the same post every Friday Miles Riehle, a first-year student majoring in environmental policy analysis and...

UC Davis alumna opens micro-bakery inspired by her college experience

Deirdre Feeley reflects on how her time in Davis ultimately led to Driftwood Baking UC Davis alumna Deirdre Feeley wanted to be a pastry chef...

New dean of the College of Letters and Sciences tells the importance of access, diversity, a liberal arts education

Dr. Estella Atekwana shares how her education experience informs her leadership today As many students have just arrived on campus for the first time, so...

Classes that all underclassmen should take, according to upperclassmen

Three upperclassmen recommend their favorite classes for students returning to the in-person classroom this fall As new students arrive on campus for the first time...