Fifty years ago, undergrad Lola Hogan christened one of the very first Unitrans buses with a bottle of beer. Last week, she returned to campus to do the same to another London double-decker. Watch the full ceremony — including a second christening by ASUCD President Josh Dalavai — on the UC Davis Facebook page. Read more about Unitrans' anniversary in this article.
Instagram video: Slow-mo christening
UC Davis: To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the first two buses to arrive on campus, @asucd_unitrans recreated the original 1967 bus dedication ceremony this morning - including bringing back alumna Lola Hogan - to smash another bottle of beer in celebration. Thanks for 50 great years of service, @asucd_unitrans!
On your mark, get set — go to NCAA championships
Twitter: Madden headed to Louisville
UC Davis Cross Country and Track and Field: Congrats to Thomas Madden for making it to the NCAA Cross Country Nationals!! as an individual with a 16th place finish in the west region and time of 29:52 for the 10k #goags
From winning the individual title at the Big West Conference Championships to earning the 2017 Men's Athlete of the Year award, graduate student Thomas Madden continues to add to his list of accomplishments in his debut season on the UC Davis cross country team as he is one of the four individual qualifiers from the West Region to advance to the postseason NCAA Championships this Saturday (Nov. 18), hosted by the University of Louisville.
Read more on the UC Davis Athletics website.
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