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UC Davis student Lisa Sayaka Nakamaru, a 20-year-old third-year political science major from Torrance, CA tragically passed away on Sunday. She had been rafting with a friend on Putah Creek. According to Yolo County Chief Deputy Coroner Gina Moya, the cause of death was drowning with the manner of death being accidental. The two rafters […]

On Sept. 30, Governor Jerry Brown signed Senate Bill 270, a statewide ban in line with Davis City ordinance 2422, which went into effect July and banned all single-use plastic bags in the city. Many cities and towns throughout the state had been switching over to this “waste-free” model before SB 270 was signed. Now […]

If you have been to the ASUCD Coffee House recently you may have noticed not only the increase in prices, but also the information put out by the CoHo staff in order to educate CoHo customers. Various flyers, notices and other content have been posted to answer the many questions customers may have about the […]

New art exhibit to raise animal awareness Among the many charming traits Davis is known for, being an animal-friendly environment often stands out. Soon, the animal compassion the city of Davis is known for will be taken to a whole new level. From Oct. 10 to Nov. 14, the Davis Art Center will be hosting […]

University sexual assault awareness initiatives a step in the right direction Last year ASUCD passed Senate Bill No. 67, reimplementing the Sexual Assault Awareness & Advocacy Committee (SAAAC) to be comprised of seven voting members, nine ex-officio members and two ASUCD senators. The committee intends to improve the educational programs that address rape culture by […]

We’re picking ourselves up and dusting ourselves off. The Aggie is back and ready to accompany you as you drink your CoHo coffee. For The Aggie, the past couple of years have been tumultuous to say the least, with printing being reduced from four times a week to twice a week, and then to once, […]

On June 3, a Yolo County Superior Court Judge rejected the plea of insanity in the case of Davis resident, Aquelin Talamantes, 29, for murdering her 5-year-old daughter Tatianna Garcia, last year. Talamantes was found guilty on May 30, of first degree murder that took place Sept. 25, 2012 when Talamantes drowned her daughter in […]

Robb Davis and Rochelle Swanson won the two open seats on the Davis City Council, beating out the other three candidates, in the General Municipal and Special Elections on June 3. Davis came in first with 4,909 votes and 43.3 percent of the vote. Swanson came in second with 4,123 votes and 36.3 percent of the vote. The […]

Just three years after the Black Keys released their heavily worn platinum album El Camino, the band is back with their newest record Turn Blue. In true Black Keys fashion, the album offers plenty of gritty blues and self-indulgent guitar solos, but with a refreshingly genuine approach. Released on May 12, 2014 under Nonesuch Records, […]

As I hovered near her hunched-over body at a nook in the library and read aloud the words on her screen, she automatically did a quick 180 spin and gave me a mixed look of confusion and awe. It was then established that, yeah, maybe people don’t like it when strangers invade their personal space. […]

Luminous, the fourth album by UK rock band The Horrors, sounds like a light show, thanks to its spacey synths, foggy guitars and distant, indistinct vocals. The Horrors began as a horror punk band in 2006. This was when I first heard of them, although I’m going to destroy my hipster cred by adding that […]

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