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Orphan Kitten Project facilitates fostering, adopting kittens

UC Davis Vet School organization shares special mission The Orphan Kitten Project, fondly referred to as OKP by its members, is a non-profit, student-run organization...

Only 4% of faculty identify as Hispanic or Latinx at UC Davis as of 2016 — though university is still working toward becoming Hispanic...

Faculty, students comment on the consequences of underrepresentation For the past decade, UC Davis has been working toward achieving a status as a Hispanic Serving...

UC Davis students share their best practices on appreciation

Halloween outfits rooted in cultural respect, not appropriation Oct. 31 marks an annual celebration, one where countries around the world celebrate Halloween by dressing in...

KDVS’ future location remains uncertain, but employees are making the most of the time left in historic office

Moving out of Freeborn will be bittersweet, challenging for radio station KDVS, UC Davis’ student-run, on-campus radio station which broadcasts on 90.3 FM to the...

Students weigh in on fraternity stereotypes

A closer look into the reality of fraternities behind their stereotypes Undoubtedly, various stereotypes — including negative stereotypes —  are associated with fraternities, fraternity brothers...

Davis Night Market offers opportunities to reduce food insecurity, food waste

Local restaurants including ChickPeas, Village Bakery contribute to weekly Central Park gathering The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) found in 2010 that the U.S. alone...

When the facade fades: sorority women highlight reasons for dropping

Students discess fundamental issues within Panhellenic organizations For many students entering college, joining Greek life is a way to get involved on campus. Not only...

Batik Day: traditional Indonesian holiday celebrated in Davis

Oct. 5th holiday meant to celebrate traditional garment, culture, community Taste of Thai, located in Downtown Davis, held a celebration for Batik Day — one...

CoHo Aggie Cash conspiracy proves untrue: food service director puts students’ theories to rest

Director apologizes to those inconvenienced by the temporary technical error A month before the end of Spring Quarter 2019, the Aggie Cash system at the...

Nonprofit organization “Hearts for Paws” offers students opportunities to foster pets

Organization has permanently rehomed over 700 animals that were set for euthanasia About 1.5 million dogs and cats are euthanized in shelters each year due...

Student jobs offer not only income, but a sense of community

Students share experiences working for Whole Earth Festival, Unitrans, Mikuni As students begin to develop routines and get back into the groove of school, some...

New LSAT format prompts mixed reviews from students

Digitalization of the test allows for additional test dates, reduces paper waste The Law School Admission Council (LSAC) announced that the Law School Admission Test...

Yosemite Hall first new Cuarto dorm since 1965

Building on track to achieve LEED gold certification After two years of construction, the Cuarto residential area finally opened its newest dorm up to the...

Students and Davis residents participate in Global Climate Strike to advocate climate justice

“System change, not climate change!” Over 7.6 million citizens around the world came out and marched in solidarity for the Global Climate Strike on Sept....

An end to life tenure for Supreme Court Justices? A UCD law professor argues it’s possible

Expert in legal history, constitutional law discusses plausibility of a life tenure overhaul Imagine if a seat on the Supreme Court opened up every other...