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Nov 7, 2024 · Arts & Culture October 28, 2024. Davis Rotary Club hosts 18th annual biergarten in Central Park By ELIZABETH BUNT — [email protected] Grab your steins and bratwursts because Oktoberfest is coming to town. On Oct. 26 from 6 to 9 p.m., the Davis Sunrise Rotary Club will be hosting their 18th annual festival downtown at Central Park.
Social life in college — How important it is, how to maintain one
Nov 9, 2018 · One area of life that students particularly try to maintain in college is a social life. “Socializing means having a life apart from school and all the other ‘adulting’ aspects,’” said second-year computer engineering major Aman Vinayak. “Having friends or a social circle just makes life a tad bit easier.”.
The complex politics of separating art from the artist
Feb 27, 2024 · The ability to separate art from the artist varies from person to person. The closest thing I can give to an answer is this: whether or not we can separate an artist from their work, we owe it to ourselves not to ignore either of them. H.P. Lovecraft is an oft-cited example among literary nerds like myself.
The importance of depicting war accurately in movies
Dec 7, 2017 · The importance of depicting war accurately in movies. Movies must avoid glorifying war and instead show the damage they do to humanity. Twelve years ago, I stumbled upon the movie “Saving Private Ryan” on television and figured that I could watch it. It seems rather bad for an 8 year old to watch people get their legs blown off.
The Paradox of American Friendliness - The Aggie
Mar 16, 2015 · Pierre Noro, a French international student, felt like an idiot. He must accidently have given the girl the wrong number. A week had gone by, and she still hadn’t called him. He had met the dark-haired American girl in front of Dutton Hall which she was drawing for a landscape architecture course. He gave her some advice, and they ended up ...
Commentary: Unpacking the meaning behind ‘Tangled’ and
May 2, 2024 · Grimm’s 1812 “Children and Household Tales” version follows a couple who is punished for trespassing into the garden of Frau Gothel, a powerful sorceress. The text warns of the dangers of greed and temptation as a man steals in response to his wife’s “longing” for an edible purple wildflower “belonging to a sorceress who possessed ...
Redshirting: a strategic way for college athletes to maximize their ...
Oct 9, 2024 · The official term “redshirting” refers to athletes who choose to not participate in certain seasons or games of their collegiate career in order to maximize their eligibility in the sport. As stated by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)’s rules for collegiate athletes, “A student-athlete shall not engage in more than ...
UC Davis trees rooted on campus - The Aggie
May 27, 2010 · The UC Davis campus alone is home to over 10,000 trees, not including the Arboretum, with new species being planted regularly. For some students they provide shade or a place to hangout. For everyone, they provide oxygen. And though some of the trees have been around as long as the school, their origins are not widely known. In support of the trees and …
Are movie theaters dying in a post-pandemic world? - The Aggie
Feb 1, 2024 · There was a third theater, the Regal 5, which closed in May of 2023. “To me, there is nothing like the experience of live cinema. There is something so intense about being in a theater with so many people, immersed in sounds and visuals and unable to press pause,” Jenna Gage, a first-year communications major, said.
Aggie Yogurt opens on 2nd street - The Aggie
Sep 26, 2024 · This June, Aggie Yogurt, a new frozen yogurt shop, opened its doors to the Davis community with a celebration at 425 2nd St. The store, which promises a fresh take on frozen yogurt, has gained attention for its combination of unique flavors and a strong commitment to sustainability. Aggie Yogurt aims to be “your ultimate destination for fresh ...