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Monday, December 2, 2024

Features

UC Davis celebrates Latinx/Chicanx Heritage Month

Various centers and groups around campus collaborate to give students a month-long celebration of their culture, heritage and identity    By ELIZABETH WOODHALL — features@theaggie.org   The UC...

Mind and body health through the eyes of Davis yoga teacher, Tamara Vodovoz

Yoga can improve both your physical and mental health   By YASMEEN O’BRIEN — features@theaggie.org   An atmosphere of calm surrounds each student scattered across the padded yoga...

‘Pollinator Squad’ aims to promote biodiversity and climate-ready landscapes at UC Davis

The volunteer group works to make the Arboretum more pollinator-friendly through plant maintenance, garden development and outreach    By LYNN CHEN — features@theaggie.org   Amidst the Anthropocene epoch,...

The Student Community Center at UC Davis helps foster connections while embracing diversity

The SCC strives to celebrate all parts of students’ identities and promote academic excellence   By ELIZABETH WOODHALL — features@theaggie.org   Forming friendships and becoming part of a...

Davis’ beloved Turtle House Co-op through the eyes of its newest hatchlings

Finding community within Davis housing co-ops   By YASMEEN O’BRIEN — features@theaggie.org   On a morning stroll past 217 2nd St. in Davis, CA, your eyes wander before...

UC Davis to potentially implement a ‘dead week’

Student leaders from the Chancellor’s Undergraduate Advisory Board share the process behind implementing the initiative with the ASUCD Academic Senate    By ELIZABETH WOODHALL — features@theaggie.org   With...

Stuffed animals are for everyone, according to Davis locals

Plush toys often have nostalgic meaning for adults and can be beneficial for relieving stress   By KACEY CHAN — features@theaggie.org    Through all its ups and downs,...

UC Davis women’s ultimate frisbee club team, Rogue, is a ‘home away from home’ for teammates

An unconventional sports club upholds athleticism, community and sportsmanship   By LYNN CHEN — features@theaggie.org   When discussing sports, basketball, soccer or football might pop into many peoples’...

Community organization combats food insecurity while fostering social interaction

The Davis Night Market shares food with the community every weekday in Central Park    Founded in May 2019, the Davis Night Market is an operation...

UC Davis Marching Band members reflect on how the organization has impacted their college experiences

Students say that the marching band has helped them adjust to college and make friends   By AMBER WARNKE — features@theaggie.org    The UC Davis Marching Band, known...

UC Davis seniors share tips for incoming freshmen

Spring graduates share advice on the keys to academic success and forming long-lasting friendships    By ELIZABETH WOODHALL — features@theaggie.org   First-year students’ adjustment to college life often...

Davis Anime Club connects people through colorful stories

Student organization brings together anime, cartoons, games and community   By LYNN CHEN — features@theaggie.org   To those who watch anime, animated TV from Japan, it can represent...

Camp Kesem positively impacts the children it serves and the student who volunteer

Kesem provides community and support to camp attendees and students who are connected to the club   By AMBER WARNKE — features@theaggie.org    Camp Kesem is a national...

Dogs of Davis

Meet the canine companions of students across campus By MIA BALTIERRA — features@theaggie.org   Second-year animal science major Ashley Cabrera and Louie, her five-year-old shih tzu Q: Tell me...

UC Davis women’s equestrian team members reflect on how their sport has impacted their lives

Riders say the equestrian community has provided them with social and emotional benefits    By AMBER WARNKE — features@theaggie.org    The riders of the UC Davis women’s equestrian...