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SHAWCing Tip: Finals Mythbusters Edition
Myth #1: More Energy Drink, More Focus As exams near, energy drinks and coffee are worn as badges of pride by weary students. From what researchers know about energy drinks…
Letter to the editor: Solidarity from McGill University
We are writing to offer our solidarity in the aftermath of the events that occurred on your campus on Nov. 18 and to express full support for the general strike…
Column: Tree traditions
It’s the most wonderful time of the year (if we disregard those pesky finals, of course). The food comas experienced following that Thanksgiving turkey (or in my case: Tofurky), getting…
Students take part in general strike against tuition hikes
On Monday, UC Davis students took part in a systemwide general strike, which was organized by Occupy UC Davis. The strike was against tuition increases and was intended to shut…
Guest opinion: Weary of blame
Let me begin my comments by sharing my heartfelt sorrow: what happened Nov. 18 on our campus and the impact on so many, was nothing less than a tragedy. When…
UC Davis goes cold in the northwest
The UC Davis men’s basketball team is a work in progress. Sunday’s 59-79 loss on the road against Eastern Washington was the Aggies’ third loss in a row and drops…
Music Spotlight: Allen Stone
Things are getting hectic for 24-year-old singer Allen Stone, who grew up in the quiet countryside of eastern Washington. Just last month Stone released his sophomore and self-entitled album, and…
Column: Procrasterbation
At UC Davis, finals week can mean one of many things. A flurry of take-home exams followed by spending finals week laughing at your friends with actual exams, a struggle…
Column: Applying the human mic
UC applications are due tomorrow, Nov. 30. That sentence alone perhaps fails to capture the interest of The Aggie’s readership. You are, after all, already here. But this year, that…
Mysterious “whip guy” revealed
Students may recall hearing the sound of a whip crack — almost like a gunshot — on the Quad, only to look over at an almost 7-foot-tall man cracking his…
Police briefs
THURSDAY Your tax dollars at work There was someone walking down the street on Secret Bay Drive. FRIDAY It’s just Parseltongue Someone was hearing voices and hissing noises in their…
Letter to the editor: An opportunity for change
UC Davis students have a golden opportunity for negotiation and dialogue they shouldn’t let go to waste. With Chancellor Katehi over a barrel, they might agitate and press for her…
News-in-brief: WarnMe test cancelled for today
The UC Davis WarnMe test that was scheduled for today has been cancelled, due to current activity on campus. WarnMe is part of the campus emergency communication system that sends…
UC Davis vet med co-hosts holiday pet basket projectet
On Dec. 10, the Mercer Veterinary Clinic and the UC Davis Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital will hold their 16th annual Holiday Pet Basket distribution. The wrapped boxes filled with goodies…
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