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Best date spot: Davis Farmers Market

The Davis Farmers Market is a favorite date spot, according to students

The Davis Farmers Market is a staple for anyone who has lived in Davis and serves as the heart of the city. Fresh produce and local vendors come together in Central Park every Wednesday and Saturday, making it easy for students and families to become involved in the community while doing their weekly grocery shopping. If you’ve ever been on a date in Davis, you know the options are pretty limited. Davis’ farmers market serv
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The Nicki Minaj and Megan Thee Stallion feud: what’s this Megan’s Law business?

Unpacking the hottest diss tracks from two of the most famous female names in the rap game

Content warning: This article contains discussions of gun violence, assault and profanity.

Megan Pete, better known as Megan Thee Stallion, is gearing up to drop her third studio album with the release of its second single, titled “HISS.” Her single exudes everything the “hot girl” persona is known for: calling out the haters and showing who the boss of the rap game is. Soon after, Nicki Minaj released a
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UC Davis’ Involvement Fair offers opportunities for career and social connections

The event enables students to explore the resources, clubs and organizations available on campus

The Involvement Fair at UC Davis offers students the opportunity to roam around the quad and learn about the different ways they can get involved on campus. Described as an “annual student organization showcase” on the UC Davis Center for Student Involvement website, the Involvement Fair took place on Oct. 11, 2023, from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Lian Boos, the director of the Center for Student Involvemen
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UC Davis celebrates Latinx/Chicanx Heritage Month

Various centers and groups around campus collaborate to give students a month-long celebration of their culture, heritage and identity

The UC Davis community is gearing up for a celebration of Chicanx/Latinx Heritage Month where students can expect events hosted by campus centers and organizations to recognize the Latinx and Chicanx community in Davis. Specifically, events will be celebrating Latin American countries’ independence.

Some of the centers and groups involved include the Center for
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The Student Community Center at UC Davis helps foster connections while embracing diversity

The SCC strives to celebrate all parts of students’ identities and promote academic excellence

Forming friendships and becoming part of a community can often be challenging for incoming students, especially for those with anxiety about moving in and adapting to college life. Although there are various ways of getting involved on campus, the Student Community Center (SCC) — located “West of Shields Library and North of the Silo,” as stated on their website — is home to various centers that foste
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UC Davis to potentially implement a ‘dead week’

Student leaders from the Chancellor’s Undergraduate Advisory Board share the process behind implementing the initiative with the ASUCD Academic Senate

With the small time gap between assignments due during Week 10 and finals week, it’s no surprise that many students feel burnt out as finals draw near. This concern is not one that goes unnoticed; leadership at other UC campuses, including Berkeley and Santa Cruz, have implemented similar initiatives to that of a “dead week,” which are meant as a
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Taylor Swift releases ‘Speak Now (Taylor’s Version),’ 12 years after initial release

Swift stays true to her 2010 self, but her maturity seeps through the tracks to reveal something new for life-long fans

Taylor Swift is a force to be reckoned with — her career is marked by awards, record-breaking numbers of streams and millions of fervent fans, among other accolades. As she shows no signs of slowing down, her influence in the music industry has even led to some referring to her as “the music industry” itself. Amidst her many notable projects, Swift is in the process of re-reco
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UC Davis seniors share tips for incoming freshmen

Spring graduates share advice on the keys to academic success and forming long-lasting friendships

First-year students’ adjustment to college life often requires guidance from current students, advisors and orientation leaders. UC Davis provides resources for first-years, including housing, financial aid and all the steps required after admission, according to their website. Even with these resources, though, it’s common for first-years to feel out of place during their transition into college.