When I left Davis this June for the bright lights and torrential rain of Dublin, Ireland, it was still the tranquil city I’d spent the last 9 months in. This past week I’ve been glued to YouTube - Read more

Recycling was a term I thought I was familiar with. Cardboard and paper get separated from glass and plastic. It was all pretty basic. But there is more that can be done. What happens to that tea bag you throw - Read more

This coming Wednesday 25th May the Davis Downtown Business Association (DDBA) will be hosting its monthly Brown Bag Lunch. As summer rolls in the topic this month couldn’t be more fitting: the UC Davis - Read more

As of Monday 9th May, Second Street will be getting a lick of white paint. Between B and H streets 12 sharrows (‘shared use arrows’) will appear on Second Street as part of an ongoing effort increase the - Read more

Measure A screams practicality. If the state budget will not provide the funds necessary to maintain education standards then provide it yourself.  The theory couldn’t be simpler; when the state facilities - Read more

In just 2 hours yesterday morning, the Davis landscape was altered following a 5 month struggle. The Olive Drive fence that the City of Davis so vehemently rejected in November 2010 has begun to take shape as - Read more

As the signs went up last Friday afternoon, we all knew it was coming. Picnic Day 2011: ‘Zero Tolerance, No Alcohol’ flashed continuously on the matching signs on the corner of A and 1st and on Russell - Read more

With just a few days to go I’m getting pretty excited about this years’ Picnic Day. Within days of arriving in Davis last September I’d been told that Spring Quarter was the one to look forward to, the sun - Read more

Last week, ballots were issued for the postal vote on Measure A. The measure proposes a tax parcel of $200 per household and $20 per apartment to make up for state budget cuts in education. This current proposal, - Read more

Sun, sea and palm trees…that was what I expected when I discovered, quite surprisingly, that I would be spending my junior year in California. Six months later and I’ve discovered that the Hollywood image is - Read more