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The Music of Comedy 

JR De Guzman ’12 blends stand-up, improv, crowd work and songs performed on acoustic guitar in his comedy act.

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The Problem with Microplastics

UC Davis experts are studying where small bits of synthetic polymers are winding up — and the risks they pose.
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Alumni Authors of 2024

30 Aggie authors published new books this year.
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A Home Field Advantage

Andrew LaCour ’24 wins championship with the Yolo High Wheelers.
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Can Butterflies Be Saved from Extinction?

Professor Elizabeth Crone advocates managing pollinator environments.
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A Matter of Opinion

Matthew Kennedy, M.A. ’92, viewed Elizabeth Taylor’s entire filmography for a new book.
Bill Garrity

Meet the New University Librarian

Bill Garrity took on the position at UC Davis in May.

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Fall 2024

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Summer 2024

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Spring 2024

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