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Manasa Gogineni sworn in as ASUCD interim senator
Campus NewsOctober 26, 2017
First-year student plans to create resources on safe drinking, consent First-year international relations major Manasa Gogineni was sworn in as an ASUCD interim senator at the Oct. 12 ASUCD Senate meeting. She is replacing one of the two senators elected in the 2016 Fall Election who resigned at the end of the 2016-17 school year. […]

Safer passages to relieve genetic pressure needed for California mountain lions
Front page storyOctober 26, 2017
Researchers provide genetic evidence for conservation policy change A 2017 paper published by the Royal Society described the genetic diversity of mountain lions in Southern California and suggests methods to conserve their space for protection. A team of University of Wyoming and UC Davis scientists analyzed biological samples of mountain lions collected near Los Angeles […]

Go-to guide for navigating Davis bar scene
Arts & CultureOctober 23, 2017
Davis Bars offer special events, deals If you just turned 21 or have no idea what’s going on in the Davis bar scene, fret no more. Here’s a guide for exactly what’s going on each night of the week, so that there’s no more wandering around town completely clueless. Monday nights: De Vere’s Irish […]

Interfaith event on Oct. 22 met with protest outside Islamic Center
BreakingOctober 22, 2017
Local group Davis United Against Hate called for removal of Imam Ammar Shahin Community members who attended the Oct. 22 event “Walking Our Faith and Sharing a Meal,” an interfaith potluck and walk, were met with protesters when they arrived at the Islamic Center of Davis. The event began at Congregation Bet Haverim, where Rabbi […]

Biomakers lab provides creative STEM space
Front page storyOctober 22, 2017
A hands-on experience like no other for students and faculty alike Maker spaces exist across the country, providing a place and resources for students and teachers of all ages to participate in creating something with a perceived goal in mind. Since 2014, the Translating Engineering Advances to Medicine’s Molecular Prototyping and BioInnovation Laboratory (MPBIL) has […]

Hillary Clinton gives speech at UC Davis
Campus NewsOctober 19, 2017
Clinton spoke about women in politics, Russian involvement, gun reform On Oct. 9, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton addressed a packed crowd in the Mondavi Center, who greeted her with screams of “I love you.” In Clinton’s first speech at UC Davis, she talked about her recently-published memoir, “What Happened,” which addresses her becoming […]

My experience with mental illness is real, and now I’m ready to share
ColumnOctober 17, 2017
No single story looks the same — and that’s why listening is so important I can’t stress enough that mental health is a serious issue that needs to be openly discussed. There are research articles and even personal stories that are shared, but they’re often not the first pieces viewed on a Facebook feed, on […]

Fall Style Watch
Arts & CultureOctober 17, 2017
Bold and Adventurous style pays off Fourth-year psychology major Helya Zand can be spotted a mile away, rocking her unique style. She prefers to dress more laid-back, but makes sure to always add a little something to each outfit in order to make it pop. She combines a variety of different styles and pieces of […]

Guest: Dear Chancellor May: Please restore a badly broken trust
Front page storyOctober 16, 2017
Reuniting the community with truth and transparency after years of corruption Dear Chancellor May, The UC Davis campus, including its extended community, has been put through a lot these past eight years. In addition to whatever else you hope to accomplish as chancellor, your first challenge will be to restore a badly broken trust. First and […]

In love with our landscape
FeaturesOctober 16, 2017
A behind-the-scenes look at crewmembers responsible for UC Davis grounds, landscapes A bike ride from Shields Library to Hunt Hall is not too far in distance, but the breadth of natural beauty along the way seems endless. Massive oaks and vibrant lawns line the bike path, and not just on this particular journey, but all […]

Humans: made for more than labels
FeaturesOctober 16, 2017
Fighting transgender community stigma with JVMC, healthcare, hormone therapy at GHC Social stigma can take a toll on lives — sometimes quite literally. “Joan Viteri Memorial Clinic (JVMC), as its name implies, [was] founded in memory of Joan Viteri,” said Noreen Mansuri, a fourth-year NPB major and the co-director of JVMC. “She was a community […]

Chancellor Emerita Linda Katehi reflects on career, looks to future
Campus NewsOctober 15, 2017
Katehi talks about discrimination she has faced, salary, upcoming memoir; says she has returned to her calling In her office within the Academic Surge Building, Chancellor Emerita Linda Katehi discussed her return to researching and teaching after her resignation from her position as UC Davis chancellor. She also addressed her controversial 2017-18 salary, disclosed stories […]

