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Thursday, March 13, 2025

Features

UC Davis students face difficulties attempting to register for Craft Center classes

The high number of interested students poses challenges for registration, which is conducted both online and in person   By RACHEL GAUER — features@theaggie.org   The UC Davis...

‘Keep looking up!’: How to get involved in astronomy at UC Davis

Students and staff discuss view of the universe, hope to involve students of all backgrounds in the field   By AMBER WARNKE — features@theaggie.org The stars have...

Unitrans: an inside look at bus operations

Student bus drivers and administrators discuss operations this winter quarter   By JENEVAH HARRISON — features@theaggie.org   Each quarter, Unitrans, an ASUCD unit and student-run bus system at...

Davis-based nail tech, Ayana Call, discusses her at-home business

Sets by Yana aims to create beautiful nails in a welcoming environment for clients    By LAILA AZHAR — features@theaggie.org   When Ayana Call, a fourth-year animal science...

Work-study jobs aid students in personal growth and financial stability

UC Davis students involved in work-study share their experiences with the program   By GRACIELA TIU — features@theaggie.org   Work-study, a program available at many colleges and universities,...

Beyond the classroom: navigating culture shock and community at UC Davis

International students at UC Davis share their journeys of adapting to new social norms, finding a sense of community    By JALAN TEHRANIFAR — features@theaggie.org   For many...

“I’m one in a million”: Gambling and sports betting at UC Davis

Students and economics professor weigh in on gambling culture, discuss potential impacts    By NOAH HARRIS — features@theaggie.org   Following a 2018 Supreme Court ruling that allowed states...

‘Disrupt the norm’: Davis Rave Collective hosts first morning set at Volt Coffee

Local electronic music collective brings a lively approach to sleepy Saturday mornings    By EMME DUNNING — features@theaggie.org   For many, listening to live music is strictly a...

Blake Lively, Amber Heard and the power of a good public relations team

Online smear campaigns use social media to shape public opinion   By LAILA AZHAR — features@theaggie.org   Early into the press tour for “It Ends With Us” —...

UC Davis students and staff reflect on the frogs in the community, discuss their history and conservation

The background behind the frogs that live in Davis and how students can help them out   By AMBER WARNKE — features@theaggie.org   Frogs have long been objects...

Recreational soccer at UC Davis helps students’ physical and mental well-being

UC Davis recreational soccer players share their love for the sport   By GRACIELA TIU — features@theaggie.org   Recreational sports provide a unique opportunity for people to play...

UC Davis student founds School of Freedom to educate Afghan girls amid Taliban ban

Walid Jailani launches the non-profit to provide education in support of over 1,200 students and empower local educators   Walid Jailani, a fourth-year neurobiology, physiology and...

Cloud Forest Café becomes the first ‘Ocean-Friendly Restaurant’ in Davis

The achievement is recognized by the non-profit organization Surfrider, which strives to conserve and protect oceans and waterways    By RACHEL GAUER — features@theaggie.org   Nestled on D...

UC Davis shines a little brighter on a cold Wednesday night

Campus Safety Lighting Walk offers a chance to share thoughts about lighting improvements on campus   By NOAH HARRIS — features@theaggie.org   The annual UC Davis Campus Safety...

Big Fish: Unique local band captivates listeners near and far

A group of unlikely friends joined together by a shared love of music    By EMME DUNNING — features@theaggie.org   The Davis music scene is an undoubtedly unique...