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As the Aggies begin their quest for a Big West Title, they may look upon their recent success — winning five of their last six preseason games — to instill confidence heading into conference action. Much of this confidence started with an upset victory over then-18th ranked California in four sets. UC Davis’ win against […]

Beginning as an online garage project and worked on between classes to pay for college loans and rent, two UC Davis alumni co-founded and now distribute their own bicycle brand. From the penny-farthing city symbol to such colloquial terms as the “freshman stripe,” cycling is central to the Davis identity. Nearly every person in Davis […]

Davis firefighters picketed in front of Davis City Hall on Tues. Oct 1 from 3-6 p.m to raise awareness about recent changes to the fire department that they feel results in declining safety for Davis residents and firefighters. The press release from the firefighter’s union, L3494, states that the firefighters want to ensure that the citizens of […]

An explosion at the UC Berkeley campus around 6 p.m. on Sept. 30 prompted officials to declare a state of emergency and ordered an evacuation of the campus. According to The Daily Californian, the explosion was related to vandalism on campus. Vandals attempted to steal copper grounding wire from an electrical system and the damage […]

Aquelin Talamantes, a Davis woman, was accused of killing her five-year old daughter. Talamantes pleaded not guilty to murder during her arraignment in Yolo County Superior Court on Sept. 30. Authorities claim she drove from her South Davis home on Glide Drive to a relative’s house on Sept. 25 with her unresponsive daughter in the […]

WEDNESDAY 9/18 Cinderfella On Apple Lane, someone found a guy lying on the front lawn wearing only one shoe. THURSDAY 9/19 What a pain A woman on East Eighth Street called the police, swore, stated “ow,” then laughed and hung up. SATURDAY 9/21 Loveline On Moore Boulevard, someone called the police saying he needed someone […]

At Daniel Marsh’s arraignment on Sept. 24 defense attorney Deputy Public Defender Ronald Johnson said he would seek to have some of the charges against his client dismissed. But declined to comment further on the motion. Judge Timothy Fall set Nov. 1 as the date for the hearing regarding the motion and Johnson has until Oct. 18 […]

It’s a bad idea to go stag to a female pop star’s concert and sit in the front row. It’s an objectively bad idea when the audience consists of tween girls and their mothers. On September 18th, the Mondavi Center hosted Canadian Idol runner-up Carly Rae Jepsen with Nashville pop rock band Hot Chelle Rae […]

Clayton Garzon, charged with assault and hate crime allegations for beating Davis resident Lawrence “Mikey” Partida, pleaded no-contest on Sept. 17 to battery with serious bodily injury and a hate crime enhancement. Garzon received a five-year sentence for the felony, which he will serve in Yolo County Jail. According to the Sacramento Bee, two other […]

At the preliminary hearing on Sept. 13, it was revealed that Daniel William Marsh confessed to the double homicide of elderly Davis residents. After an hourlong hearing in the Yolo Superior Court, Marsh was ordered to stand trial for the April 13 murders of Oliver Northup, 87, and Claudia Maupin, 76. Four witnesses were called […]

Dear (insert your name here), Yours Truly by Ariana Grande exhibits a variety of pleasing musical styles that will appeal to most of the people you know. It was probably designed to do so. While this is Grande’s first album, you may remember her from the Nickelodeon shows Victorious and Sam & Cat. I’ve never […]

Fire shot from the stage and Paul McCartney’s piano struck a deafening melody. I glanced at my compatriot, a childhood friend and concert cohort. His face was lifted towards the stage; the blazing inferno that erupted in front of us rendered him mute. Outside Lands is a three day music and gourmet food festival in […]