/ Slavery Content for 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Davis en /climate/news/how-el-nino-and-drought-affected-trans-atlantic-slave-trade <p><span><span><span>El Niño, an oceanic phenomenon that affects worldwide weather patterns, significantly affected the number of enslaved Africans transported from West Africa to the Americas between the mid-1600s and mid-1800s, according to a study from the University of California, Davis.&nbsp;</span></span></span></p> February 10, 2022 - 9:00am Katherine E Kerlin /climate/news/how-el-nino-and-drought-affected-trans-atlantic-slave-trade /arts/blog/weekender-see-student-art-campus <p><em>The Weekender is a regular feature of the 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Davis Arts Blog appearing each Thursday — when weekends really need to begin. The column features stuff to do on and around the 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Davis campus this weekend. Know of art and related events in the region? Let us know at <a href="mailto:kmnikos@ucdavis.edu">kmnikos@ucdavis.edu</a></em></p> <p><em>If you are not involved in any commencements, or even if you are, here are a few things to do. All are free.</em></p> June 14, 2018 - 12:15pm Karen Michele Nikos /arts/blog/weekender-see-student-art-campus