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Men’s Basketball Preview

Teams: UC Davis at Pacific Records: Aggies, 1-16 (0-5); Tigers, 5-11 (1-4) Where: Alex G. Spanos Center — Stockton, Calif. When: Saturday at 7 p.m. Who to watch: Sophomore guard…

Police briefs

SUNDAY Going through withdrawals Someone was sleeping in an ATM kiosk on E Street. MONDAY Foul play Someone was speeding in a car and waving a bat out of the…

Women’s water polo preview

Event: Spartan Invite Teams: No. 16 UC Davis, No. 17 UC Santa Barbara, No. 2 California, Santa Clara University and No. 5 San Jose State University Records: Aggies (0-0); Gauchos…

UC Davis reacts to UC Berkeley’s middle-income aid plan

Since UC Berkeley’s initiation of the Middle Class Access Plan last month, UC-wide administration has placed the possible reworking of financial aid at the forefront of conversation. UC Berkeley’s plan…

The Pantry celebrates its one-year anniversary

On Jan. 11, the Pantry, a student-run program that provides UC Davis students with meals and basic necessities free of charge, marked its one-year anniversary. Located in 21 Lower Freeborn,…

Gymnastics preview

Teams: UC Davis vs. Air Force Where: The Pavilion When:  Sunday at 1 p.m. Who to watch: Junior Michelle Ho was announced as the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Gymnast of…

Column: Electoral pessimism

Writing in an era before political correctness, Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels described unwarranted faith in electoral politics as “parliamentary cretinism.” Stricken by this disease, politicians and their constituents imagine…

Review: Daniel Ellsworth & The Great Lakes

Artist:  Daniel Ellsworth & The Great Lakes Album: Civilized Man Label: Daniel Ellsworth Music Rating: 3 “Indie” is too broad a term. Critics and music fans like genres and categorizations…

Column: Sex is statistical

It’s that time of the month. No, not THAT time, you pervert. Rather, that time of the month we court the “He-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named” topic of sex. I use air quotations because…

Mayan Bean Project sends students to Guatemala

Over winter break, a group of eight UC Davis students set out from Guatemala City in a rented microbus, which was navigated through pothole-filled roads along the flowering cane fields…

Meet the Regents

The University of California Regents met Wednesday and are reconvening today at UC Riverside for their first of six yearly meetings. Topics for discussion include the regents’ yearly diversity report…

House bill could restrict access to scientific journals

The Research Works Act, a bill introduced to the House of Representatives by Congressman Darrell Issa (CA-49), proposes to keep federal agencies from distributing privately or publicly funded scientific research…

Guest Opinion: The positive side of SOPA

Imagine there’s a student at UCD who plays guitar. He starts performing around town and builds up a pretty good following. Upon graduation, instead of going to law school as…

Column: STOP SOPA and PIPA

With the need for the human race to explore every depth of the unknown, the internet is indeed the last frontier. On Jan. 24, the U.S. Senate will begin voting…

Technology in art

It goes without saying that the role of technology in everyday life is virtually ubiquitous for most students here at UC Davis. From the perpetually hooked-in smartphone user to the…

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