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The UC Davis eggheads try to take advantage of a dying internet trend The mannequin challenge came and went within a couple of weeks — the typical lifespan for internet trends. Its decline probably seems obvious to most casual observers, though it is likely that Ellen DeGeneres will continue to participate for several more weeks, […]

When time management gets difficult, turn to these musicians for well-timed bass lines and synths As finals week approaches, I have become increasingly aware of my limited study time (and my poor allocation of it). Fortunately, there’s a handful of talented musicians who do a better job than I do at managing time. So here’s […]

UC Davis students share their various ways of getting home for school breaks Thanksgiving is right around the corner, and after nine weeks of assignments, midterms and papers, many students are eager to get home for a four-day weekend with family, friends and loved ones. However, before enjoying a holiday break filled with feasting and […]

Students against Trump’s goal of deporting undocumented individuals On Nov. 14, the Scholars Promoting Education Awareness and Knowledge (S.P.E.A.K.) community held a demonstration on the Quad to protest the election of Donald Trump and the subsequent threats of the deportation of undocumented students. S.P.E.A.K. held the demonstration in order to bring its community and its […]

Despite UC support, Clinton loses presidential election to Trump Individuals from the University of California (UC) system were the largest source of cash from any single organization for 2016 Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton, according to a new study by the Center for Responsive Politics (CRP). Despite failing to secure the presidency, Clinton’s campaign outspent […]

Women’s volleyball’s Lauren Matias earns collegiate accolades, looks forward to her years at UC Davis. The pressure is on for everyone in their first year of college. However, it’s especially intense for student athletes, who juggle academic rigor and the anxieties of freshman year, as well as the discipline required to excel in collegiate sports. […]

Insomniac surprises the Bay Area with Audiotistic Since its inception in Southern California, Insomniac Events relaunched Audiotistic after a six year hiatus. The one-day event was brought to the San Francisco Bay Area and aimed to blend rap and dance music harmoniously. After hosting the marvelous cosmicMEADOW stage at Electric Daisy Carnival Las Vegas, without […]

Whole Earth Festival Edition Yasa Henson is a well-versed veteran of the Whole Earth festival. She exudes good energy and a free spirit. Henson attends Whole Earth every year because of the community and harmony that are present. Her different outfits during the festival are a perfect representation of what this festival means to her. […]

Aggies end their season with best overall record since 1991 The UC Davis men’s tennis team traveled to compete as the No. 3 seed in the Big West Tournament at Indian Wells from April 27 to 28. The Ags kicked off the tournament strong on Wednesday, sweeping the Hawai’i Rainbow Warriors 4-0 in a quick […]

An ice-cold boba tea is the perfect complement for those warm, lie-in-the-grass-and-soak-up-the-sunshine days in Davis. This year, ShareTea takes the gold prize for the Best Boba in Davis. ShareTea has been open in Davis since October 2015. The popular boba shop is located right off campus at 207 Third St., a convenient location for students […]

Duo boasts rich acoustics, hypnotizing harmonies and a lyricism that presents the mundane as poetic In 1936, Lee Falk created the first popular superhero, The Phantom. Originally debuting in the comic strip section of the newspaper, The Phantom eventually made the transition to comic book serialization in the 1940s under the publisher Ace Comics. Ace […]