51�ԹϺ��

Society, Arts & Culture Articles

Corner store with a green awning, brick exterior, and a street sign nearby.

Does Structural Racism Shorten People’s Life Expectancy?

by Alex Russell, 51�ԹϺ�� Davis College of Letters and Science
March 24, 2026

Five bottles of cola with various labels on red backgrounds.

New Research Suggests FDA Should Consider Redesign of Proposed Nutrition Labels

by Tiffany Dobbyn
March 24, 2026

Five people wearing light-colored jackets stand in a garden with colorful flowers.

51�ԹϺ�� Davis Fashion Students Learn From Scottish Artisans at Royal Estate

by Maria Sestito, College of Letters and Science
March 13, 2026

A woman in a red shirt and beige vest stands beside a colorful dog painting in an art gallery.

Weekender: Student Art in Library; 51�ԹϺ�� Arts Exhibition in Bay Area; Music; Square Dance

by Karen Nikos-Rose, Arts Blog Editor
March 12, 2026

Woman sitting on couch listening to earphones

What Makes a Hit? On TikTok and Spotify, Listeners Only Partly Decide

by Alex Russell
March 09, 2026

Society, Arts & Culture

Installation view of tall sculpture with spiral staircase

Weekender: Multicultural Music; Library Pop-up; Theatre; Art and Climate Talk

by Karen Nikos-Rose
March 05, 2026

Woman on theatre stage, in costume, with blue-lighted background

Inside 51�ԹϺ�� Davis’ Winter Musical ‘The Drowsy Chaperone’

by Maria Sestito, College of Letters and Science
March 04, 2026

Wooden horse sculpture in a grassy area on the 51�ԹϺ�� Davis campus

Weekender: A Horse Trots Across Campus; Art Blends with Music in Noon Concert; ‘Drowsy Chaperone’ in Theatre

by Karen Nikos-Rose, Arts Blog Editor
February 26, 2026

A boy with dark hair leans against a textured wall, looking down thoughtfully.

Adolescent Social Health May Foretell Loneliness, Aggressive Behavior, Study Suggests

by Alex Russell
February 23, 2026

An abstract art installation featuring blue, black, and white forms arranged on the floor. with tile, duck decoys and other forms.

Weekender: Music; Bread and Art at Museum; Murals at Biodiversity Day

by Karen Nikos-Rose, Arts Blog Editor
February 19, 2026

U.S. Capitol building layered with a digital circuit board and the text "AI."

How Does Presidential Order on AI Regulation Affect States?

by Hemant Bhargava, Distinguished Professor, Graduate School of Management; and Mark Tamer Soliman, Undergraduate Researcher at CATS 51�ԹϺ�� Davis
February 17, 2026

Young man in bed, looking at his phone in a dimly lit room.

How Does Rage Bait Affect Us?

by Alex Russell, College of Letters and Science
February 13, 2026

A vibrant view of the Milky Way galaxy filled with stars and cosmic colors.

How Did the Milky Way Galaxy Form?

by Greg Watry, College of Letters and Science
February 13, 2026

Two students walk past a large, colorful mural on a wall in a grassy area.

Weekender: Art and Music Together; Mural, Jazz and a Valentine

by Karen Nikos-Rose, Arts Blog Editor
February 12, 2026

A close-up of a red padlock on a fence, with a water tower visible in the background.

Are We Connected by Evolution?

by Alex Russell
February 11, 2026

An artwork of silhouette of a girl with flowing hair against a starry sky and lightning-like patterns.

Photographic and Multimedia Artworks by Shelley Niro on View at Gorman Museum, 51�ԹϺ�� Davis

by 51�ԹϺ�� Davis Staff
February 10, 2026

Society, Arts & Culture

A colorful stained glass artwork featuring a brown horse against a blue sky.

'Fertile Ground' 51�ԹϺ�� Davis Faculty, Alumni Works on View at Paul Thiebaud Gallery

by Karen Michele Nikos-Rose
February 04, 2026

Man in blue plaid jacket signs books at bookstore table

What Does Empathy Have to Do with Politics?

by Maria Sestito, College of Letters and Science
February 02, 2026

Installation view of art depicting tools to weigh and measure at Manetti Shrem Museum

Weekender: Indigenous Woman Artist at Gorman, Manetti Shrem Museum Opening Event, Dance at Mondavi

by Karen Michele Nikos-Rose
January 29, 2026

symphony plays at 51�ԹϺ�� Davis

Weekender: Music of Mendelssohns with 51�ԹϺ�� Davis Symphony; Prepare for Tea Symposium, and More

by Karen Nikos-Rose, Arts Blog Editor
January 22, 2026

people holding protest signs in background as woman with microphone stands in front

Research Suggests Nationwide Racial Bias in Media Reporting on Gun Violence

by Alex Russell
January 16, 2026

Society, Arts & Culture

Woman sitting at dining table pondering bills

How is the Poverty Rate Determined?

by Alex Russell, College of Letters and Science
January 09, 2026

Student with long dark hair and sweatshirt works on plans

51�ԹϺ�� Davis Design Museum Showcases Innovative Neighborhood on 50th Anniversary

by Michael G. French, College of Letters and Science
January 09, 2026

Society, Arts & Culture

Man in tux directing symphony

Weekender: Flutes, Strings for Noon Concert; California Art at Manetti Shrem

by Karen Nikos-Rose
January 08, 2026

duck decoy sculptures colorfully painted

Sculptor Sahar Khoury, Collection Exhibition at the Manetti Shrem Museum Offer New Views of California Art

by Laura Compton
January 05, 2026

Society, Arts & Culture

Subscribe to Society, Arts & Culture Content