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UC Davis recognized for strides in veterinary science For the second year in a row, UC Davis clinched the title of the world’s number-one university for veterinary sciences. Rated by QS World University Rankings, UC Davis edged out Cornell University for the top spot in the field. Criteria for this ranking is based on a […]

Local communities spread knowledge, appreciation for land, biodiversity On March 19, a Spring Festival was held at Cowboy Camp near Williams, Calif. to celebrate the new Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument (BSMNM), a region that stretches from northeast Napa County into the Mendocino National Forest. The event was held by the United States Bureau of […]

Revision of UC’s “Principles Against Intolerance” follow string of anti-Semitic incidents on UC campuses The University of California Board of Regents unanimously approved a report on March 24 condemning anti-Semitism and anti-Semitic forms of anti-Zionism. As a result of the statement, the UC is the first public university system to condemn anti-Semitism since the emergence […]

National neo-Nazi group sends discriminatory fliers to universities across the nation On March 25, several networked UC Davis campus printers received anti-Semitic fliers by The Daily Stormer, an international neo-Nazi group. Many other universities throughout the country, including Brown University; Princeton University; Smith College; University of Southern California; University of Massachusetts, Amherst and University of […]

Vandal threw bricks into windows of five Davis coffeehouse locations The Davis Police Department (DPD) is conducting an investigation on a series of vandalisms that occurred at five Davis Peet’s and Starbucks locations around 3 a.m. on March 22. At each location, the vandal threw small bricks into the windows of the shops, causing shattered […]

Three Aggies represent UC Davis at the NCAA regionals held in Utah On Saturday, April 2, three athletes from the UC Davis gymnastics team traveled to the University of Utah to compete in the NCAA Salt Lake City Regionals. Senior Stephanie Stamates, junior Katy Nogaki and sophomore Alexis Brown faced off against competitors from UCLA, […]

Aggies fall 14-3 to the Colorado Buffaloes in Friday home game Despite an explosive offensive start in front of a home crowd at Aggie Stadium on Friday afternoon, UC Davis women’s lacrosse lost their early momentum by a barrage of Colorado shooting, and they fell 14-3 to the Buffaloes, dropping to 1-1 in conference. The […]

UC Davis students share who they would switch places with for a day. If you could switch places with anyone in the world for one day, who would you switch places with and why?   Ian Sophie, third-year biological psychology and dance double major “I’d want to switch places with Ginger Rogers, spending a day […]

Students, faculty, staff and other community organizers gather to demand for Chancellor Katehi’s removal On April 1, supporters of the #FireKatehi movement gathered together to demand for UC Davis Chancellor Linda P.B. Katehi’s removal. The protest was part of a planned event entitled “Fire Katehi: Katehi Ditch Day, March, Press Conference” which incorporated three planned […]

Innovative technology uses plastic to create exact replica of complex heart The UC Davis Medical Center recently utilized 3-D printing technology to construct a three-dimensional model of a patient’s heart to assist surgeons. The 3-D heart follows other plastic printing breakthroughs, such as prosthetic ears and limbs. The technology is the result of a complicated […]

Two hikers forced off trail by suspect brandishing handgun Two women fell victim to an alleged crime while hiking on Saturday, March 26 at UC Davis’ Stebbins Cold Canyon Reserve in the unincorporated Solano County, near Lake Berryessa. The women, aged 18 and 59, set out for a hike around 3 p.m. At some point […]

CALPIRG students advocate for ban on single-use plastic bags after 2014 law was stalled On March 5, 60 students from the California Student Public Interest Research Group (CALPIRG) gathered at the state capitol in Sacramento to lobby state officials in support of the Save the Ban campaign, an initiative to end the use of single-use […]