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Two wheels are better than four

FeaturesSeptember 29, 2015
Davis community kicks off Car-Free Month with bike and bus events As the bike capital of America for over fifty years, Davis is no stranger to alternate modes of transportation. Davis was the first city in the U.S. to create ubiquitous bike lanes for individuals who prefer to travel on two wheels instead of four. […]
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Looking for fun new things to do around town?

City NewsSeptember 28, 2015
The California Aggie has got you covered with the Davis week night event calendar Upon first glance, Davis may seem like your typical small town without much going on throughout the week. However, the Davis community contains many hidden treasures and there is never a dull moment. The city offers something for everyone with numerous […]
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UC Davis Veterinary Teaching School nurses animals injured in Valley, Butte fires

Campus NewsSeptember 28, 2015
40 cats, four horses, two pigs among animals in the hospital’s care The Valley and Butte fires that began in early September have caused significant damage to many homes and structures, while also putting thousands of animals in danger. According to the Calfire website, 1,910 structures have been destroyed and 3,043 residential structures are being […]
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Aggies wrap up the Aggie Roundup

Front page storySeptember 28, 2015
UC Davis splits the four weekend games Ten teams converged at the Schaal Aquatics Center for the three-day Aggie Roundup men’s water polo tournament this past weekend. Fresh off a win against Cal Baptist, the men’s water polo team headed into the Roundup with its first game of the tournament on Saturday, Sept. 26 against […]
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How to survive Davis in the fall

FeaturesSeptember 27, 2015
The top eight necessities for your fall quarter New students have moved in, class is back in session and it’s time for another year to get underway here at UC Davis. Though we may have our backpacks and books, there are still a few things that students can’t live without, in addition to our precious […]
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News in Brief: Firehouse Subs responds to local wildfires

City NewsSeptember 27, 2015
Downtown Davis restaurant hosts fundraisers to help families in need   On Sept. 23, Firehouse Subs, located at 212 F St., took part in a fundraiser in which 25% of sales were donated to the Amador Community Foundation to support families affected by the recent California wildfires. Other Firehouse locations in the Sacramento region also […]
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Animal rights activist group protests UC Davis Primates Center

Campus NewsSeptember 27, 2015
Center under fire for alleged neglect, maltreatment of monkeys On Sept. 16, local activist group Free Davis Primates held its first protest of the year at the UC Davis California National Primate Research Center (CNPRC). The CNPRC, which allows researchers to experiment on non-human primates, has long been a source of controversy, with animal rights […]
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Police Brief: Man killed in Downtown Davis bar fight, suspects arrested

City NewsSeptember 25, 2015
Two of three suspects arrested by City of Davis police Early on Sept. 19, around 1:30 A.M, a fight broke out at KetMoRee Thai Restaurant and Bar, located at 238 G St. in Downtown Davis. The fight resulted in the stabbing of a 23-year-old male victim who was pronounced dead after being brought to the […]

Yolo County Receives Air Quality Advisories Due to Fires

City NewsSeptember 24, 2015
Smoke from fires in Northern California effect air quality in nearby counties. The Butte and Valley fires, which began on Sept. 9 and 12 respectively, have recently spread smoke and ash throughout Yolo County. Since the Wragg fire broke out on July 22 near Lake Berryessa, Northern California has been plagued with a series of […]

Davis meets world

Arts & CultureSeptember 24, 2015
International House to host fifth annual International The fifth annual International Festival will be held on Oct. 4 in Central Park from noon to 5:00 p.m. Hosted by International House, this multi-ethnic celebration promotes “Unity in Diversity” through live entertainment, food samples from around the world and many more family-friendly activities.   Ann Gunion, a […]

Title IX protects students’ right to use restrooms matching gender identities

FeaturesSeptember 24, 2015
Students, activists discuss gender-neutral bathrooms in university settings For thousands of transgender students across the country, a trip to the restroom is a far more difficult task than most of their cisgender peers could ever imagine. Apprehension over this topic can lead to anxiety, dysphoria and in extreme cases, serious problems with mental and physical […]

100 years of representation, advocacy

FeaturesSeptember 24, 2015
ASUCD celebrates its centennial This year, UC Davis celebrates the 100 years of service and student representation that the Associated Students of UC Davis (ASUCD) has provided since its start in 1915. “We create student governments to better serve students and to make sure there are people who are willing to do the work to […]