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Residence halls welcome new Aggies during annual Fall Moove-In

PhotoSeptember 17, 2026
Thousands of incoming first-year students officially settled into campus this week as UC Davis Student Housing and Dining Services concluded its annual Fall Moove-In. The three-day event, which ran from Sept. 15 through Sept. 17, saw students move into the Tercero, Segundo and Cuarto Residence Halls.

News explainer: What is ASUCD?

Campus NewsSeptember 17, 2026
A guide to UC Davis’ student government and its units
Bats fly over the Yolo County Causeway.

Yolo Basin Foundation expands Bat Talks and Tours with all-outdoor program

City NewsSeptember 17, 2026
Local community gathers to watch bats flyout from beneath Yolo Causeway

UC Davis dean, professor among thousands missing after Nepal-Tibet flood

Campus NewsSeptember 17, 2026
Married couple Rao and Vasu Unnava have not been heard from since the Aug. 26 flash flood

Senate Report: New ASUCD Executive team, Senate table take office

Campus NewsSeptember 17, 2026
The new table approved funding for The Pantry through summer

CoHo South closure, developments at Silo Market among UC Davis food service changes

Campus NewsSeptember 17, 2026
Campus dining prepares for fall with new menu items and offerings

Campus News

News explainer: What is ASUCD?

Campus NewsSeptember 17, 2026
A guide to UC Davis’ student government and its units

UC Davis dean, professor among thousands missing after Nepal-Tibet flood

Campus NewsSeptember 17, 2026
Married couple Rao and Vasu Unnava have not been heard from since the Aug. 26 flash flood

Senate Report: New ASUCD Executive team, Senate table take office

Campus NewsSeptember 17, 2026
The new table approved funding for The Pantry through summer

CoHo South closure, developments at Silo Market among UC Davis food service changes

Campus NewsSeptember 17, 2026
Campus dining prepares for fall with new menu items and offerings

A guide to the construction projects and changes to UC Davis since last year

Campus NewsSeptember 17, 2026
Renovated buildings, pathways mark summer construction on campus

City News

Bats fly over the Yolo County Causeway.

Yolo Basin Foundation expands Bat Talks and Tours with all-outdoor program

City NewsSeptember 17, 2026
Local community gathers to watch bats flyout from beneath Yolo Causeway

Your guide to the June 2 primary

City NewsMay 26, 2026
The city desk’s voter guide for the Davis Special Election and Yolo County primaries

Man arrested in Davis after high-speed police pursuit out of Sacramento

City NewsMay 19, 2026
The pursuit followed possibly armed suspect, with Davis residents advised to shelter in their homes the night of May 14

Davis Senior Center returns for its annual jewelry sale

City NewsMay 13, 2026
From vintage handbags to statement necklaces, affordably priced secondhand accessories drew in the Davis community

Features

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
Bainer Hall

DUEN provides students with professional opportunities and resources

FeaturesJune 17, 2026
Davis Undergraduate Engineering Network members describe their experiences in the student group

The horse barn: built-in responsibility

FeaturesJune 10, 2026
Students and members of the UC Davis horse barn reflect on their community

‘Let them eat Coachella’: tone-deaf celebrity and influencer culture

FeaturesJune 10, 2026
Students and professors discuss the double-edged sword of privilege and viewership 

Davis Drag Club: ‘a playground to experiment with drag’

FeaturesJune 10, 2026
The Davis Drag Club challenges narrow perceptions of drag 

Arts & Culture

Linguistics Club offers discovery and community for students inside and outside the major

Arts & CultureJune 10, 2026
From professional lectures to movie nights, one of the newest clubs on campus offers students a chance to explore linguistics in a casual environment

Commentary: Should the trope of the aging actress concern us?

Arts & CultureJune 3, 2026
Does it depict an endless cycle, or a dire warning for our times?

Manetti Shrem spotlights UC Davis arts and humanities graduate work

Arts & CultureJune 2, 2026
The annual exhibition closes out two years of student research with interdisciplinary and immersive pieces

UC Davis English professor hosts first annual World Tarot Day at UC Davis

Arts & CultureMay 26, 2026
The event explored the intersections between academia, neurodiversity and tarot

Upcoming Davis Art Studio Tour will display work from a variety of artists

Arts & CultureMay 16, 2026
UC Davis student artists and alumni prepare to showcase their creative spaces

Science & Tech

3D cryo-electron microscopy structure of plant cell augmin published by UC Davis researchers  

In December 2025, UC Davis researchers published cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM) structures of augmin, a protein complex that helps organize the microtubules that comprise the mitotic spindle, which helps sister chromatids separate during mitosis. The team, whose findings were published in Nature, was led by Dr. Bo Liu, a professor of plant biology, and Dr. Jawdat Al-Bassam, an associate professor in the Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology.

UC Davis researchers receive a $4.9 million grant to further develop self-cloning crops

Science & TechnologyMarch 24, 2026
The technology provides a cost-effective method to help small-scale farmers increase yield    By JOANNA ABRAHAM— science@theaggie.org    In January 2026, UC Davis researchers at the Sundaresan Lab received a $4.9 million Gates Foundation Grant to further develop a novel technique, synthetic apomixis, that produces clonal hybrid seeds. Their research also received the $500,000 VinFuture […]

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