In response to Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny’s recent death, "Navalny," an Academy Award-winning documentary focused on his 2020 poisoning and life thereafter, will be screened on campus at 1002 Cruess Hall, Feb. 26 at 5:30 p.m., with UC Davis expert-led discussion to follow.

Using his knowledge of sports and politics, UC Davis political scientist Ethan Scheiner wrote, "Freedom to Win," which recounts the story of a group of hockey players from a small Czechoslovak town who inspired their country by defeating the Soviet team at the 1969 world championships.

Torn between two academic paths — genetics and political science — graduating senior finds her passion in analysis of world response to Russia’s annexation of Crimea. UC Davis undergraduate Quincy Kumfert was an aspiring scientist participating in a study abroad program in France in December 2021 when world events changed the course of her life.