Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 21st of October.
Good morning, Davis.
🎭 Culture
Davis High Jazz Choir will host a Ca-boo-ret haunted house fundraiser on Saturday, Oct.
24, from 7 to 11 p.m. at 518 Miller Drive to raise funds for the group.
🎓 Education
Yolo Basin Foundation invites Davis residents to join docent training to guide tours at Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area and Davis Wetlands.
The training helps participants learn local conservation and interpretative skills.
At its second October board meeting, DJUSD trustees began a conversation about increasing belonging for students and staff to strengthen school culture.
The discussion aims to guide future policies that create a more inclusive environment.
UC Davis honored multiple faculty and staff with awards last week; Aijun Wang was named a BMES Fellow (for innovations in bioengineering), the Unfold podcast won two Signal Awards, and honors from the School of Medicine and Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital recognized excellence in research and advocacy.
UC Davis Professor Robert Huckfeldt explained how daily conversations among neighbors and colleagues may shape political beliefs more than newspapers — his research shows that local social networks help deepen understanding of our political views.
🌲 Environment
A new UC Davis Road Ecology Center report warns that Highway 37 and other coastal roads may face catastrophic flooding this winter due to El Niño & rising sea levels.
The study details risks to commuters, endangered marsh species, and local property, urging state and federal preparedness.
🏈 Sports
UC Davis will host a HalloweenFest football game featuring Halloween decor and Theatre and Dance student-actors 'haunting' the concourse plus a Princess Pals booth offering club info and candy.
Kickoff is set for 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 24 at UC Davis Health Stadium.
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