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Yearly Archives - 2016

2016 Archives

ZHEN LU / AGGIE

University of California launches new peer committee to address sexual harassment

Campus NewsApril 12, 2016
12 faculty members across nine campuses make up Systemwide Peer Review Committee On March 18, University of California President Janet Napolitano sent a letter to the UC community addressing sexual harassment and violence on UC campuses. In the letter, Napolitano announced that she was planning to expand the President’s Task Force on Preventing and Responding […]
DANIEL TAK / AGGIE

UC and California Community Colleges expand support for transfer students

Campus NewsApril 10, 2016
Collaboration aims to offer guide to most popular UC majors On March 21, the University of California (UC) and the California Community Colleges (CCC) announced that both systems are collaborating to expand outreach and support for students aiming to transfer to a UC. The collaboration stems from the renewed Transfer Pathways Program, a program that […]
CHELBERT DAI / AGGIE

University of California to hire 85 new clinicians to boost resources for student mental health

Campus NewsApril 10, 2016
With growing demand for mental health services, UC hopes that new hirings will provide better access On March 24, the University of California (UC) announced a plan to hire a total of 85 clinicians across the UC system. The increase is set to help with a growing demand for resources in student mental health. “The […]
ANH-TRAM BUI / AGGIE

The Cannery hosts first annual Can Run

City NewsApril 10, 2016
Community will get an inside look of life at The Cannery during 5K, 10K run The Cannery, a new housing community in Davis, will inaugurate the first annual Can Run on April 23 and all proceeds will go to public schools in Davis. The Can Run will feature a 5K and 10K run in addition […]
BRIANA NGO / AGGIE

Some major ideas

FeaturesApril 10, 2016
Students invent their own university majors. If you could invent your own major, what would it be and why? Travis Candieas, second-year psychology and history double major “An interdisciplinary major. It would be something revolving around education, but I feel that there can be more of an economic focus on it, and it wouldn’t be […]
NADIA DORIS / AGGIE

Cows, pigs, sheep and moo-re

FeaturesApril 10, 2016
The life of a UC Davis animal science student The cows that neighbor the Tercero Student Housing area are not just for Instagram and Snapchat pictures. Those cows, along with the goats, pigs, sheep and other animals that call UC Davis home, are integral to the campus’ global rank of second place in animal science […]
TIFFANY CHOI / AGGIE

This week in sports

SportsApril 10, 2016
UC Davis Athletics from April 4 to 10 Women’s golf Silverado Showdown Tournament at Napa (finished 9th of 18) The Aggies took ninth place at the Silverado Showdown Tuesday, April 5 – the team’s best spring finish. Senior Andrea Wong tied for seventh, recording her first top-10 finish of the season. Wong also ended the […]
ALEXANDRA FONTANILLA / AGGIE

UC Davis Police Department to install eight new call boxes on campus by May 10

Campus NewsApril 8, 2016
New call boxes follow recent hate crimes at university As a response to the #BlackUnderAttack demonstration on Feb. 22, the UC Davis Police Department has promised to increase campus safety by implementing a new call box program in isolated areas on campus. Seven of these call boxes will be installed in the Arboretum, and one […]
Hee-Ah Yoo / AGGIE

Villanova dominates Oklahoma in route to championship game

SportsApril 8, 2016
Villanova sets record for largest margin of victory in Final Four matchup For the second time this season, Villanova and Oklahoma faced off on the hardwood, two number two seeds squaring off in the Final Four for just the third time in NCAA history. Their last matchup in early December ended in a lopsided victory […]
NADIA DORIS / AGGIE

New Employee Onboarding Center combines services for new employees

Campus NewsApril 8, 2016
Center provides easier access to onboarding services for non-student workers New UC Davis employees will now have an easier time with the onboarding process thanks to the recently-established New Employee Onboarding Center on-campus. Located on the second floor of the Transportation and Parking Services (TAPS) building, the center eases the stress for new, non-student UC […]
ALEXANDRA FONTANILLA / AGGIE

Pre-Week to prepare students for 102nd Picnic Day

Campus NewsApril 8, 2016
Picnic Day Pre-Week activities to include contests, cow milking and concerts. UC Davis will hold its annual Picnic Day Pre-Week festivities from April 11 to 15 leading up to the 102nd Picnic Day celebration on Saturday, April 16. Each day, a new activity will take place on the UC Davis Quad from noon to 1 […]
ARIEL ROBBINS / AGGIE

Free weekly yoga every Saturday in Davis Community Park

City NewsApril 8, 2016
Local non-profit, Yoga Moves Us, helps build stronger communities by making yoga accessible to all As of April 2, Yoga Moves Us has reached out to the Davis community in order to expand its mission to build happy, healthy communities and connect people who are inspired through the practice of yoga. Yoga Moves Us is […]