Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 10th of June.
Good morning, Davis.
Davis Drag Club (a welcoming space) has recently formed as an inclusive hub for anyone interested in performing or watching drag art that challenges old stereotypes.
The club holds workshops, movie nights and socials in Davis to encourage creative self-expression.
UC Davis professors and students discussed how influencer events (like Coachella) mirror historical out-of-touch luxury, citing the misused phrase 'let them eat cake.' They said the digital age allows influencers to showcase their lifestyles yet opens them to public critique.
All4Yolo arranged UC Davis’ first safe parking program for students set to pilot for six students in fall quarter.
Volunteers will check them in and out at a host site (less than one mile from campus).
On Friday at Sacramento’s Golden 1 Center, five UC Davis student speakers will share their personal journeys and discuss topics — including vintage buses and farmworkers' rights — during the undergraduate commencement.
UC Davis horse barn is a student-run facility where interns learn horse care, teamwork, and responsibility while training and selling animals.
The barn will host its 33rd annual production sale on June 20 and 21, inviting local visitors to tour the historic facility (the oldest campus barn) and support student efforts.
Five UC Davis students will speak at undergraduate commencements from Friday to Sunday at Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, sharing stories of resilience & inspiration drawn from local traditions including vintage buses, dance & farmworkers' rights.
UC Davis is honoring retiring faculty + staff as the academic year closes.
Retirees like Felicia Smith spent decades shaping teaching and research and plan to travel, mentor, and look forward to new chapters while leaving lasting legacies at the university.
Outgoing ASUCD Internal Vice President Dhilena Wickramasinghe, who graduates this spring, reflected on her three years in student government during an interview with The California Aggie.
She highlighted improvements in Senate efficiency and plans to ensure a smooth transition as she wraps up her term.
Nine educators from the local university were named Aggie Well-Being Champions today for integrating wellness into their teaching — blending flexible deadlines with support resources and inclusive practices that empower students; the second annual program will also collect best practices for others to use.
Researchers from the UC Davis Tahoe Environmental Research Center released the 2025 Lake Tahoe Clarity Report today, noting an average clarity of 69.2 feet—7 feet higher than last year but not statistically different.
New imaging technology will be used in 2026 to study the lake’s dynamics.
Bluegrass Jam Camp
1-5 p.m. — Watermelon Music — $300 — Learn real bluegrass jamming with hands-on classes and friendly teaching in a supportive environment.
Davis Water Polo Camp
9:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. — Schaal Aquatics Center — $299 — Enhance your water polo skills with expert coaching on the picturesque UC Davis campus.
UC Davis Farmers Market
10 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. — Super Owl Brewing — Varies by purchase — Explore local produce and unique offerings in a vibrant market setting.
Davis Craft & Vintage Fair
6-10 p.m. — Super Owl Brewing — Free entry — Explore unique local artisan crafts and vintage finds accompanied by live music.
UC Davis Farmers Market
10 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. — Super Owl Brewing — Free entry — Enjoy fresh local produce and unique offerings from local vendors at this vibrant community market.
Davis Craft & Vintage Fair
6 p.m. — Super Owl Brewing — Check for ticket info — Explore local artisans and enjoy live music at this vibrant craft fair.
Muévete Mondays
8:30 p.m. — G Street Wunderbar — Free entry — Experience a lively night of Latin dance with bachata lessons and social dancing.
Davis UC Davis Farmers Market
5-8:30 p.m. — Three Mile Brewing Co. — Free entry — Discover local produce and artisanal goods at this lively farmers market.
UC Davis Farmers Market
10 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. — Super Owl Brewing — Free entry — Explore local produce and artisanal goods in a vibrant community atmosphere.
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