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UC Davis students reflect on 2020, hopes for 2021

With the start of 2021, students discuss 2020 and their hopes for the new year Last year the headlines, events and conversations all told the...
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Panhellenic and Interfraternity Council officially split, created a tiered system

With issues of sexual assault and relationships between chapters, Panhellenic has officiated a disassociation with the Interfraternity Council and produced a system for future...
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UC Davis School of Medicine professors discuss the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine

Microbiology and immunology professors explain the COVID-19 vaccine and what sets it apart from past vaccines On Dec. 11, 2020, the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine was approved...
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Students reflect on joining Greek life during a pandemic

Recently initiated sorority members share their experiences For many students, joining Greek life is a way to find their community amid such a big student...
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Five movies, TV shows and books to pass the time this unconventional holiday season

Here are five things Davis students are watching and reading over break Looking for a new binge-worthy book to read or show to watch now...
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Punjabi-Sikh Americans in San Francisco join worldwide movement in support of Punjabi farmers

Laws passed by the Indian government prompts solidarity movement among the Punjabi-Sikh community across the globe On Dec. 5, the largest protest by Sikh Punjabis...
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Students provide reasons for their recent decision to delete social media

A UC Davis Health psychiatrist and students offer insight and opinions on deleting social apps and the positive and negative consequences of social media Social...
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UC Davis professors compare and contrast the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic and COVID-19

It has been over 100 years since the world experienced the devastating 1918 pandemic, and history seems to be repeating itself, according to UC...
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Yolo County homeless shelter and outreach aids homeless community through pandemic

Organizations share their impact on the Davis and Yolo County homeless communities While today’s “new normal” continues to change many aspects of life, issues like...
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The UC Immigrant Student Services Center provides legal aid, assists in the establishment of similar programs

The UC system’s support for immigrant students aims to help them through changing legislation and administrations In 2015, the UC system began an initiative to...
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The new reality for holiday travel

Holiday traveling differs from previous years as hotels and airports see a decline in guests and passengers among increased health guidelines Unlike previous holiday seasons,...
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Toys for Tots continues through the pandemic

Yolo County Toys for Tots has altered its annual program in order to ensure that children receive toys this holiday season Despite the pandemic, Yolo...
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Tree Davis recruits volunteers to build Davis’ ‘urban forest’ during the pandemic

The executive director, board members of Tree Davis detail the environmental and mental health benefits of planting trees Tree Davis’s mission, stated on their website,...
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Students learn remotely from different locations

The flexibility of online classes allows for education from any location Education has taken a new course with remote learning this year, allowing the traditional...
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Unitrans in need of drivers for the 2021-22 school year, according to Unitrans general manager

Unitrans has increased its safety precautions and hourly wages for drivers to combat the projected driver shortage once the pandemic subsides Due to the pandemic,...
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