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Sproul Hall is home to the UC Davis Russian department. (Aggie File)

Inside UC Davis’ Russian department, where small class sizes fuel big conversations

FeaturedSeptember 19, 2026
Students discuss their experience in the Russian program
Delta of Venus permanently closed in August after 33 years of business. (Grant Judkins / Aggie)

Delta of Venus closes after 33 years of food, music and community

City NewsSeptember 18, 2026
The cafe is remembered for its many decades of serving the Downtown Davis area

Davis City Council approves emergency services agreement

City NewsSeptember 18, 2026
Council meeting approves agreement with local nonprofit

Residence halls welcome new Aggies during annual Fall Moove-In

PhotoSeptember 17, 2026
Thousands of incoming first-year students officially settled into campus this week as UC Davis Student Housing and Dining Services concluded its annual Fall Moove-In. The three-day event, which ran from Sept. 15 through Sept. 17, saw students move into the Tercero, Segundo and Cuarto Residence Halls.

News explainer: What is ASUCD?

Campus NewsSeptember 17, 2026
A guide to UC Davis’ student government and its units
Bats fly over the Yolo County Causeway.

Yolo Basin Foundation expands Bat Talks and Tours with all-outdoor program

City NewsSeptember 17, 2026
Local community gathers to watch bats flyout from beneath Yolo Causeway
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Opinion

Letter from the Editor

OpinionSeptember 19, 2026
A guide to The California Aggie for new and returning UC Davis students

Just watch the paint dry

OpinionSeptember 19, 2026
Anti-intellectual propaganda dilutes our brain’s plasticity

The testosterone myth

OpinionSeptember 18, 2026
Modern-day fascism manifested

Campus News

News explainer: What is ASUCD?

Campus NewsSeptember 17, 2026
A guide to UC Davis’ student government and its units

UC Davis dean, professor among thousands missing after Nepal-Tibet flood

Campus NewsSeptember 17, 2026
Married couple Rao and Vasu Unnava have not been heard from since the Aug. 26 flash flood

Senate Report: New ASUCD Executive team, Senate table take office

Campus NewsSeptember 17, 2026
The new table approved funding for The Pantry through summer

CoHo South closure, developments at Silo Market among UC Davis food service changes

Campus NewsSeptember 17, 2026
Campus dining prepares for fall with new menu items and offerings

A guide to the construction projects and changes to UC Davis since last year

Campus NewsSeptember 17, 2026
Renovated buildings, pathways mark summer construction on campus

City News

City of Davis police officers at a ceremony for fallen officer Natalie Corona. (Aggie File)

Police Accountability Commission hosts event on community safety

City NewsSeptember 18, 2026
Speakers addressed concerns on federal involvement with local officers and family preparedness under California law
Delta of Venus permanently closed in August after 33 years of business. (Grant Judkins / Aggie)

Delta of Venus closes after 33 years of food, music and community

City NewsSeptember 18, 2026
The cafe is remembered for its many decades of serving the Downtown Davis area

Davis City Council approves emergency services agreement

City NewsSeptember 18, 2026
Council meeting approves agreement with local nonprofit
Bats fly over the Yolo County Causeway.

Yolo Basin Foundation expands Bat Talks and Tours with all-outdoor program

City NewsSeptember 17, 2026
Local community gathers to watch bats flyout from beneath Yolo Causeway

Your guide to the June 2 primary

City NewsMay 26, 2026
The city desk’s voter guide for the Davis Special Election and Yolo County primaries

Features

Sproul Hall is home to the UC Davis Russian department. (Aggie File)

Inside UC Davis’ Russian department, where small class sizes fuel big conversations

FeaturedSeptember 19, 2026
Students discuss their experience in the Russian program
UCD Quad

More than just a game: Chess Club at UC Davis

FeaturesJune 17, 2026
Students in the Chess Club discuss what makes this club unique
Bainer Hall

DUEN provides students with professional opportunities and resources

FeaturesJune 17, 2026
Davis Undergraduate Engineering Network members describe their experiences in the student group

The horse barn: built-in responsibility

FeaturesJune 10, 2026
Students and members of the UC Davis horse barn reflect on their community

‘Let them eat Coachella’: tone-deaf celebrity and influencer culture

FeaturesJune 10, 2026
Students and professors discuss the double-edged sword of privilege and viewership 

Arts & Culture

Remembering Dolly Parton

Arts & CultureSeptember 19, 2026
Looking back on late icon Dolly Parton’s musical career, signature glam and lifelong philanthropy

Review: ‘Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma’ is an electrifying love letter to ‘campy’ slasher flicks

Arts & CultureSeptember 19, 2026
Jane Schoenbrun’s third feature-length film astonishes horror fans with its bold delivery

Linguistics Club offers discovery and community for students inside and outside the major

Arts & CultureJune 10, 2026
From professional lectures to movie nights, one of the newest clubs on campus offers students a chance to explore linguistics in a casual environment

Commentary: Should the trope of the aging actress concern us?

Arts & CultureJune 3, 2026
Does it depict an endless cycle, or a dire warning for our times?

Sports

UC Davis Women’s Volleyball falls to SDSU in home opener, defeats Cal Poly in rematch of 2025 Big West Championship Final

SportsSeptember 19, 2026
Both matches showed strong performances from new and returning players

UC Davis men’s soccer gets shut out by the University of Washington on the road

SportsSeptember 19, 2026
Goalkeeper Talin Morgan sets single-game record with 12 saves

UC Davis Athletics bids the Big West farewell and prepares for Mountain West in the 2026-27 season

SportsJune 3, 2026
Starting this fall, UC Davis athletes will face off against a whole new set of conference competitors

Science & Tech

From first-year to faculty: How to succeed in your first year as a STEM major

Science & TechnologySeptember 19, 2026
Science and technology students and faculty share pieces of advice for incoming undergraduates

3D cryo-electron microscopy structure of plant cell augmin published by UC Davis researchers  

In December 2025, UC Davis researchers published cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM) structures of augmin, a protein complex that helps organize the microtubules that comprise the mitotic spindle, which helps sister chromatids separate during mitosis. The team, whose findings were published in Nature, was led by Dr. Bo Liu, a professor of plant biology, and Dr. Jawdat Al-Bassam, an associate professor in the Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology.

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