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Sodexo and CIW sign Fair Food agreement

Student groups to focus on supermarkets next

For the past 16 months, thousands of students protested across college and university campuses, demanding the food service industry cease what some call an indirect support of slavery.


Football tradition comes to Davis for the first time

Tailgating program to be evaluated after Aggies' first game

Tailgating comes to UC Davis this fall as a family-friendly pilot program, featuring live entertainment, private party rentals, barbequing and alcohol consumption. The pilot program begins Sep. 11, the first home football game of the season against Portland State.


UC Davis to host gubernatorial debate

First debate of three planned before the November election

UC Davis will host gubernatorial candidates Jerry Brown and Meg Whitman for the first of three televised debates on Sept. 28.


West Village to provide space for Sacramento City College

Davis extension will relocate from South Davis to new neighborhood

Half a century ago, California made a revolutionary promise: there would be a seat in college for anyone who wanted it.


Campus librarian appointed to Wikimedia Board of Trustees

Aims to keep openness and quality for Wikipedia

At its sixth annual Wikimania international conference in Gdansk, Poland, the Wikimedia Foundation appointed UC Davis reference librarian Phoebe Ayers to its Board of Trustees for a two-year term.


UC Regents break law barring citizen from public meeting

UCOP admits fault, apologizes to filmmaker

Last month, campus police at UCSF Mission Bay denied Ric Chavez entry to a public meeting of the Board of Regents in an incident that has flared tension from critics of the UC administration's alleged lack of transparency.


Health center opens adolescent medicine clinic  

Clinic hopes to serve marginalized youth

A new clinic at the UC Davis Medical Center has opened in a push to confidentially serve the reproductive health care needs of youth and young adults in the Sacramento region.


Unitrans introduces revamped schedule to students, Davis riders

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First-in-history Sunday service among changes

Last Monday Unitrans launched their new schedule for the 2010-2011 academic year, including a number of key changes, such as regular Sunday service for the first time ever.


Charges dropped for student protester accused of battery of UCDPD officer

Yolo County District Attorney's office dismisses case after hung jury

This past Friday charges were dropped against student protester Brienna Holmes for allegedly 'resisting arrest' and 'battering' Captain Joyce Souza of the UC Davis Police Department (UCDPD). The incident occurred during the protests against fee increases and budget cuts that resulted in the occupation of Mrak Hall last November.


UC Davis pays settlement to whistleblower faculty member

Internal investigation verifies claim of retaliation

On June 16, Dr. Amy Block Joy settled a claim that she was subjected to retaliation following her whistleblower complaint against a fellow employee in August 2006 with a payment of approximately $785,000, including paid administrative leave and placement in a new position.


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