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UC Davis students gather for nationwide Million Student March
Campus NewsNovember 12, 2015
Students stand in solidarity for Mizzou prior to march beginning On Nov. 12, UC Davis students protested across campus for two causes. The first protest was held at 12 p.m., when students gathered in solidarity for the recent racially-charged events that occurred at the University of Missouri. The stand in solidarity was in response to […]

Give the flu the cold shoulder this winter
FeaturesNovember 12, 2015
Five ways to stay healthy this flu season. Flu season is upon us, which means it’s time to head over to the Student Health and Wellness Center or your local drugstore to get your annual flu shot! Still, getting the flu shot isn’t the only thing you can do to stay healthy this season. Check […]

Students “Chat and Chill” with Senate at inaugural ASUCD Town Hall
Campus NewsNovember 12, 2015
ASUCD senators teach community the inner workings of the association. On Nov. 5 at 6 p.m., UC Davis students gathered at the TB 24 building by the Aggie Reuse Store to meet ASUCD Senators and commissioners. The informal gathering was part of the event “Chat and Chill: An ASUCD Senate Town Hall,” hosted by ASUCD. […]

Women’s basketball starts season with exhibition win
Front page storyNovember 11, 2015
The Aggies take down Humboldt State in overtime, 77-64 Tied at the end of the fourth quarter 61-61, UC Davis dominated in overtime to win the friendly exhibition game 77-64 against Humboldt State at the Pavilion. The game, although not affecting the Aggies record, showed off their skills as they go on to the start […]

UC Davis develops intervention program for dyslexic children
FeaturesNovember 10, 2015
Researchers, director, intervention coach discuss bettering education for dyslexic children New research from the UC Davis Department of Psychology has revealed that when it comes to children afflicted with dyslexia, early intervention is increasingly necessary. Dyslexia is a common learning disorder that affects nearly three million children in the United States each year, and is […]

The horrors of war through the eyes of a child
Arts & CultureNovember 10, 2015
A review of Cary Fukunaga’s film, Beasts of No Nation Beasts of No Nation is a film about a West African boy named Agu, played by Abraham Attah, who is forced to flee his idyllic village because of incoming war. Agu’s father and brother are mercilessly gunned down by invading army forces and he eventually […]

The UC celebrates 27th annual Students of Color Conference
FeaturesNovember 10, 2015
Delegation leaders, budget chair discuss importance of conference attendance. Every year, the University of California Student Association (UCSA) hosts the Students of Color Conference (SOCC), where students from all nine UC campuses come together to discuss how their identities affect their lives and what their community can do to better address social issues. In its […]

UC Davis researchers develop nanoporous gold as means of pathogen detection
FeaturesNovember 9, 2015
Researchers discuss findings, applications of discovered gold properties. With applications ranging from plant pathology and medicine to food and water quality, nanoporous gold (NPG) offers a faster, more cost-effective method in early pathogen detection. After three years of research on NPG specific to pathogen detection, the UC Davis Seker Lab recently published two papers demonstrating […]

UC Davis Diversity and Inclusion Committee hosts community engagement forum
Campus NewsNovember 9, 2015
UC Davis works toward creating a more diverse, inclusive campus. On Nov. 4, the UC Davis Diversity and Inclusion Committee (DIC) held a community engagement forum from 5 to 7 p.m. at the UC Davis Conference Center with the purpose of providing a space for the community to share its input on how to increase […]

Being trans* in a binary world
FeaturesNovember 8, 2015
Transphobia victim, LQBTQIA community intern, genderqueer student discuss cultural discrimination It is known that the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex and Asexual (LGBTQIA) community in the United States faces immense discrimination, stemming from influences such as religion and cultural beliefs. Although discrimination towards this community can seem intense in the U.S., prejudices are still […]

AP, IB units no longer to count toward registration priority
Campus NewsNovember 6, 2015
Registrar effects change as an effort to equalize class registration. On Oct. 20, the UC Davis Office of the University Registrar sent a campus-wide email to students informing them that Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) units will no longer affect registration priority beginning with winter 2016 class registration. Previously, AP and IB units […]

Vietnam Ambassador visits UC Davis
Campus NewsNovember 6, 2015
Ambassador Pham Quang Vinh discusses Vietnam and U.S. relations. On Oct. 20, Vietnamese Ambassador Pham Quang Vinh delivered a speech on Vietnamese and American relations at the Memorial Union’s De Carlie Room. The ambassador’s visit to UC Davis represents an effort to bridge a connection between the U.S. and Vietnam that will benefit both countries […]

