Who to Watch: Though it is only Liliana Alvarez’s first quarter at UC Davis, the San Anselmo, Calif. native has made an immediate impact.

101110_ar_LizGalindoHeadline: UC Davis Ph.D. candidate Elizabeth Galindo designs costumes for stage and screenLayercake: Galindo’s designs featured in Theatre/Dance Department’s GallatheaBy ERIN MIGDOLAggie Staff Writer Leafing through a giant portfolio filled with photos of her many designs, couture fashion designer and historical film costume researcher Elizabeth Galindo can remember exactly how she designed, sewed, and accessorized […]

One out of every seven women in the U.S. will get breast cancer over a 90-year lifespan, reports BreastCancer.org. While the disease is rare in college-age students, women under 40 do account for 7 percent of breast cancer cases, according to the American Cancer Society.

101110_ar_Filmcontests Summary:Headline: Two contests invite college filmmakers to submit original workLayercake: 32nd Annual College Television Awards and indie film Grassroots could get students noticed by film industryBy ROBIN MIGDOLAggie Arts Editor Student filmmakers are invited to submit their work to two contests: The 32nd Annual College Television Awards and the upcoming indie film Grassroots. Each […]

Despite the rain, dozens of volunteers planted trees this past Sunday during one of many tree planting events put on by Tree Davis. The event took place in the Sycamore neighborhood.

Last month several suicides of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) youth upset the nation. To raise awareness for issues regarding transgender people, the LGBT Resource Center is putting on the annual Trans Action Week.

Tattoos, once associated with people in the margins of society, such as sailors or bikers, are now a fairly popular form of body modification. In a 2006 report in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 24 percent of Americans aged 18 to 50 years old have at least one tattoo.

With pass times looming, don’t be surprised if some of your classes are already filled up. Chances are, a number of student groups including student athletes have been able to sign up for classes before you.

The New York Botanical Garden has just carved and displayed the world’s largest pumpkin. The pumpkin weighs 1,811 pounds, or 10 pounds less than the entire cast of “Thintervention With Jackie Warner.”

While biking home from the ARC late at night, I passed trees on the corner of Hutchinson and Dairy which, as many students know, are home to hundreds of crows. During my freshman year, when I lived in the Tercero dorms, I had always wanted to photograph the crows filling the trees. Finally, I decided to give it a try.

101110_ar_PaulTaylor Summary:Headline: Paul Taylor Dance Company to perform at Mondavi this Saturday for first time in five yearsLayercake: World-famous troupe renowned for choreography that tackles controversial issuesBy ANNETA KONSTANTINIDESAggie Arts Writer For those students who sink into depression every time August comes along and another season of “So You Think You Can Dance” ends, a […]

Who to watch: Senior Kayla Varney is on pace to accomplish something few Aggies have ever done.