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The UC Davis International Center serves as the university's headquarters for global education, study abroad programs and international student support. (Aggie File)

US Treasury Department limits Iran‑related research, UC Davis says few projects affected

Campus NewsOctober 6, 2026
New federal restrictions reshape university partnerships with Iran and prompted UC Davis to issue compliance guidance
The new outdoor patio at the CoHo on Friday, Oct. 2. Construction was completed in late September, with more seating to be installed soon. (Jenna Lee / Aggie)

CoHo’s westward expansion, new patio area nears completion

Campus NewsOctober 6, 2026
Additions include a soon-to-be furnished outdoor dining area and improved staff spaces
A UC Davis water tower stands near the Arboretum on Friday, Oct. 2. UC Davis is currently ranked eighth nationally among public universities in the United States, according to U.S. News & World Report. (Jenna Lee / Aggie)

UC Davis ranked No. 8 best public university by U.S. News

Campus NewsOctober 6, 2026
The school moved up one spot in the public college rankings, but moved down two spots in the overall national rankings
The ASUCD Senate held their first meeting of the 2026-27 school year on Thursday, Oct. 1. (Aggie File)

Senate Report: Chairs, vice chairs and commission members confirmed at Oct. 1 meeting

Campus NewsOctober 6, 2026
The Senate heard presentations on voter registration efforts and a petition calling for a UC regent’s resignation
Students protest ICE as part of the national "ICE Out" demonstrations on Jan. 30, 2026. (Aggie File)

UC Davis rises to No. 24 in national college freedom of speech ranking

Campus NewsOctober 1, 2026
The school had the highest jump in the ratings of any school evaluated this year, up from No. 252 in 2025
ASUCD Sunset Fest 2026 Casa De La Flores (w/$)Donate to The Aggie

Opinion

To err is human

OpinionOctober 7, 2026
Have typos become a marker of legitimacy?

Clavicular, revisited

OpinionOctober 7, 2026
Clavicular, revisited

Fix your eyes on the horizon ahead

OpinionSeptember 29, 2026
Use your nostalgia as motivation for the future

Campus News

Sunset Fest, ASUCD's annual fall concert, will be held on Friday, Oct. 9 at the UC Davis Health Stadium. (Aggie File)

Teezo Touchdown to perform at Sunset Fest Friday, Oct. 9

Campus NewsOctober 6, 2026
The annual Fall welcome concert will be headlined by the Texas-born rapper
The UC Davis International Center serves as the university's headquarters for global education, study abroad programs and international student support. (Aggie File)

US Treasury Department limits Iran‑related research, UC Davis says few projects affected

Campus NewsOctober 6, 2026
New federal restrictions reshape university partnerships with Iran and prompted UC Davis to issue compliance guidance
The new outdoor patio at the CoHo on Friday, Oct. 2. Construction was completed in late September, with more seating to be installed soon. (Jenna Lee / Aggie)

CoHo’s westward expansion, new patio area nears completion

Campus NewsOctober 6, 2026
Additions include a soon-to-be furnished outdoor dining area and improved staff spaces
A UC Davis water tower stands near the Arboretum on Friday, Oct. 2. UC Davis is currently ranked eighth nationally among public universities in the United States, according to U.S. News & World Report. (Jenna Lee / Aggie)

UC Davis ranked No. 8 best public university by U.S. News

Campus NewsOctober 6, 2026
The school moved up one spot in the public college rankings, but moved down two spots in the overall national rankings

City News

Illustrative site lot exhibit for the Willowgrove Project. (Courtesy of the City of Davis)

Measure W to headline ballots in Davis with no opposition

City NewsOctober 6, 2026
The proposal has widespread support from city council members
Students shop for clothes during Day in Downtown in Davis, Calif. on Sept. 27, 2026. (Jenna Lee / Aggie)

Day in Downtown event introduces new students to downtown Davis

City NewsOctober 6, 2026
Business owners share about community, collaboration and their love for Davis
Participants discuss moments of hope during Hope Café at International House Davis. (Aggie File)

International House Davis hosts Hope Café event

City NewsOctober 6, 2026
Hope Café, a unique art-infused community gathering aimed at creating genuine connections, held its third and final event
Davis Joint Unified School District Office in Davis, Calif. (Aggie File)

Davis City Council and Davis Joint Unified School District meet for the first session of the school year

City NewsSeptember 30, 2026
Agenda items include e-bikes and a potential youth member to serve on the City Council
The Davis Arbovirus Research and Training (DART) program is located at the UC Davis Weill School of Veterinary Medicine. (Aggie File)

Yolo County reports first death of West Nile virus in 2026

City NewsSeptember 29, 2026
Hot summer weather and long days increase chances of exposure

Features

By Caleb Chen - design@theaggie.org

Tires and tune-ups

FeaturesOctober 6, 2026
Local organizations offer free and low-cost resources to help students maintain their bikes
By Caleb Chen - design@theaggie.org

Summer side quests

FeaturesSeptember 30, 2026
Students used time away from academics to pursue summer hobbies

Eric Jones congressional campaign emphasizes affordability, political reform

FeaturesSeptember 23, 2026
The Democratic challenger will face longtime Rep. Mike Thompson in the Nov. 3 general election
Sproul Hall is home to the UC Davis Russian department. (Aggie File)

Inside UC Davis’ Russian department, where small class sizes fuel big conversations

FeaturedSeptember 19, 2026
Students discuss their experience in the Russian program
UCD Quad

More than just a game: Chess Club at UC Davis

FeaturesJune 17, 2026
Students in the Chess Club discuss what makes this club unique

Arts & Culture

John Natsoulas Gallery’s new exhibition showcases the condition of being ‘Out of Place’

Arts & CultureOctober 7, 2026
Artist and UC Davis painting instructor Deirdre White explores themes of belonging versus displacement and burden versus lightness in her latest solo exhibition

Aggie Fiction at UC Davis offers community and resources to aspiring creative writers

Arts & CultureOctober 6, 2026
For students looking to enter the literary scene, Aggie Fiction provides ample opportunity for experience and connection

The UC Davis Design Museum welcomes textile artist Lynn Setterington with ‘Connecting Threads (together)’

Arts & CultureOctober 6, 2026
The exhibit spans decades of socially engaged textile work exploring community, memory, identity and the everyday

“Faces” Group Art Show will open this month at Third Space Art Collective

Arts & CultureOctober 6, 2026
Third Space will host an open house Friday, Oct. 9

Sports

Sports Recap

SportsOctober 7, 2026

Men’s soccer falls to Air Force in Mountain West home opener, extending 10-game winless streak

SportsOctober 7, 2026
The 0-2 defeat displayed the Aggies’ weakness in the attacking third

Sports Recap

SportsOctober 1, 2026

UC Davis Women’s volleyball wraps up non-conference schedule, prepares for first season in Mountain West

SportsSeptember 30, 2026
First-year Isabella Umpierre spearheads Aggie offense, earns Mountain West awards

Science & Tech

The furry flying friends under the Yolo Causeway

Science & TechnologyOctober 7, 2026
This week’s curiosity column dives into why bats hang upside down

Bug Powers: Real-life insect superheroes at the Bohart Museum of Entomology

Science & TechnologyOctober 1, 2026
UC Davis alumna Stephanie Dole releases new children’s entomology book

UC Davis Research Center secures $23 million dollar grant

Science & TechnologyOctober 1, 2026
Researchers plan to explore multifactorial causes of Alzheimer’s, dementia and neurodegeneration

UC Davis report reveals food adulteration in expensive oils

Science & TechnologySeptember 30, 2026
Students weigh in on a recent fruit oil study

From first-year to faculty: How to succeed in your first year as a STEM major

Science & TechnologySeptember 19, 2026
Science and technology students and faculty share pieces of advice for incoming undergraduates

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