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From student members to student leaders

UC Davis clubs offer opportunities for leadership, community In order to get involved on campus, students often turn to clubs and organizations to find a...

Eastern Ghouta feels drastic civilian losses

Syrian Civil War, intervention, international law In 2011, Syrian protesters responding to the reverberations of the Arab Spring called for the overthrow of their government....

Berkeley alumni’s Wildfire App connects college communities

Thousands benefit from user-generated local news updates In fall 2017, a new app called Wildfire launched at UC Davis. The app is intended to help...

Living within a culture of academic pressure

How much is too much? To most students, finals season is understood to be a dreaded time plagued by all-nighters, excessive periods of time spent...

College with a sibling

Students describe pros, cons of attending college with siblings Right before the first week of Fall Quarter, Sneha Shastri could feel the anxiety welling inside...

To vote or not to vote?

Students explain importance — or not — of voting in ASUCD elections With the winter 2018 ASUCD election cycle now over, the UC Davis student...

Dissecting the mentor/mentee relationship

What it means to be a mentor, mentee to another person Coming into college, students may lack direction or identity. Through time, experiences and relationships,...

Eight study spots for this coming finals season

A guide to Davis’s on-campus study spots With finals season just around the corner, Davis students scramble for a place to focus and absorb all...

Cuts to the conveyor belt

What proposed cuts to nutrition assistance program mean for students The Trump administration recently announced its proposal to implement cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance...

Vet students get paid to foster pups: the Canine Enrichment Program

The bachelorette for dogs Taking care of a dog can be a lot of work — walking it, feeding it, giving it all the love...

What’s lost in automation?

Legal battle over self-driving technology and Uber stories The Uber ride can be an unusual modern location for friendship in the technological age. Finding oneself...

Does it smell like school spirit?

Students reflect on Davis’ unconventional school spirit UC Davis is ranked among the top public universities in the nation, a fact that seems to instill...

Swine flu 2.0

Reports say flu vaccine effectiveness especially low this season Sniffles, coughing and fevers, oh my! February marks the peak for influenza season, which this year...

Recruiting season for UC Davis students

Students take advantage of recruiters to secure future jobs, internships In the midst of recruiting season, students are doing all they can to gain exposure...

DUI: Misdemeanors to Manslaughter

Driving under influence; any substance can impair Driving under the influence refers to the act of driving a vehicle while being under the influence of...