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Monday, November 25, 2024

Features

Soaring housing prices around UC campuses signify a contribution to gentrification

Housing crises in the nine undergraduate UC campuses make affordable housing for all hard to come by   By SABRINA FIGUEROA  — features@theaggie.org    The University of California...

The benefits of outdoor study spaces

Students report that taking advantage of the spring weather can increase academic performance   By ZOEY MORTAZAVI — features@theaggie.org   To many college students, productive studying is often...

Office hours provide students unique opportunity to connect with faculty

Faculty and students dispel common myths about office hours and highlight their importance    By EMME DUNNING — features@theaggie.org   College can be challenging. Particularly at a competitive...

UC Davis women’s club water polo team notes importance of their close-knit community

Club sports provide opportunities for athletes to continue their sport in college   By EMME DUNNING — features@theaggie.org   Sports are an integral part of the high school...

Misner & Smith: the musical duo with a creative process fueled by gardening

Sam and Megan discuss their new album and inspiration from the Davis gardening community   By GRETA FOEHR — features@theaggie.org    Local musical duo Misner & Smith brings...

UC Davis’ Princess Pals brings magic into local children’s lives

Club officers share memorable experiences and give insight into how the organization works   By SABRINA FIGUEROA — features@theaggie.org    Everyone needs a little light and magic in...

What’s actually happening with daylight savings at the state and federal level?

A breakdown of the conditional policy on seasonal time changes   By ZOEY MORTAZAVI — features@theaggie.org   In March 2024, the biannual round of “Don’t forget to change...

UC Davis students set mental health goals for quarter ahead, reflect on past wellness practices

Flowers aren’t the only things flourishing this spring   By JULIANA MARQUEZ ARAUJO — features@theaggie.org   As students prepare to shift their focus from spring break to spring...

Swing dancing community at UC Davis integrates both traditional and modern practices of the art form

The Davis Swing Dancers club teaches dance moves and the cultural history of swing dancing   By LYNN CHEN — features@theaggie.org   If you ever need a space...

How popular is astrology at UC Davis?

Students share stories and opinions about zodiac signs, tarot readings and manifesting    By SABRINA FIGUEROA  — features@theaggie.org    “Your actions may be touched by a fanciful frame...

Why are we more productive when we work in coffee shops?

UC Davis students discuss the “coffee shop phenomenon”   By ZOEY MORTAZAVI — features@theaggie.org   Picture yourself in your ideal studying environment: you’re in a workflow; your headphones...

What is concert etiquette and why is it dying out?

Students and experts share their thoughts about social norms and rules for live shows    By SABRINA FIGUEROA — features@theaggie.org    After the COVID-19 pandemic shut concerts down,...

Making friends in college requires time, effort

Students share their experiences forming friendships at UC Davis    By JULIANA MARQUEZ ARAUJO — features@theaggie.org    When students think about the difficulties of college, the social aspect...

Side C Album Club fosters community for students to discuss music

The “book club but for albums” allows students to deepen their understanding of music through discussion and shared appreciation   By LAILA AZHAR — features@theaggie.org    While listening...

How keychains and pins can be a representation of who we are and who we wish to be

UC Davis students express their identities through creative personalizations of their belongings   By LYNN CHEN — features@theaggie.org   An important aspect of being a young adult is...