ASUCD

Traffic in Silo bus terminal area raises concerns about bike safety
ASUCDFebruary 24, 2023
Unitrans and ASUCD are working on implementing measures to combat these concerns, including crossing guards and increased education By RACHEL GAUER— campus@theaggie.org The Silo bus terminal is one of the primary bus stops on campus, and many students rely on the bus lines that run in and out of the terminal to get […]

ASUCD senators and executive officers listen to student concerns at Feb. 7 student-employee listening session
ASUCDFebruary 20, 2023
Many ASUCD employees voiced concerns about onboarding delays, uncompensated positions By SYDNEY AMESTOY — campus@theaggie.org ASUCD Senator Stephen Fujimoto, along with other members of the Senate table, held a student-employee listening session at the CoHo on Feb. 7. During the session, numerous student employees, the majority of whom work within ASUCD units, expressed […]

KDVS calls for creative freedom from ASUCD at Feb. 9 Senate meeting
ASUCDFebruary 17, 2023
SB #55 clarifies the role of the ASUCD Brand Guide, and SB #56 grants freedom over social media and websites for ASUCD units By KAYA DO-KHANH — campus@theaggie.org On Thursday, Feb. 9, at 6:17 p.m., Vice President JT Eden called the Senate meeting to order and recited the UC Davis Land Acknowledgement. The […]

Hundreds of UC student delegates come to Davis for Students of Color Conference
ASUCDFebruary 15, 2023
The annual conference was hosted at UC Davis from Jan. 20 to Jan. 22 with the theme “A World We Imagine” By KAYA DO-KHANH — campus@theaggie.org From Jan. 20 to Jan. 22, the annual Students of Color Conference (SoCC) was hosted on the UC Davis campus by the UC Student Association (UCSA). The […]

BRIDGE accuses Whole Earth Festival Committee of stealing their theme at Feb. 2 Senate meeting
ASUCDFebruary 10, 2023
The Senate table also heard quarterly reports from the Bike Barn, the Environmental Policy and Planning Commission and others By LEV FARRIS GOLDENBERG — campus@theaggie.org On Thursday, Feb. 2, ASUCD Vice President JT Eden called the Senate meeting to order at 6:12 p.m., read the UC Davis Land Acknowledgement and called roll. First […]

Senate table takes extended break to attend community vigil during Jan. 26 meeting
ASUCDFebruary 3, 2023
The meeting also featured quarterly reports from the Whole Earth Festival Committee, Picnic Day Board and SHAWC By RACHEL GAUER— campus@theaggie.org Vice President JT Eden called the meeting to order at 6:14 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 26. Senate recorder Rose Kazempoor took roll call, and Eden recited the UC Davis Land Acknowledgement. Next, […]

Grand reopening of Aggie Reuse marks store’s major transformation
ASUCDJanuary 30, 2023
On-campus thrift store Aggie Reuse transitions to a zero-cost resource for students By LILY FREEMAN — campus@theaggie.org Jan. 17 marked the grand reopening of the Aggie Reuse Store, an ASUCD student-run unit known as the “on-campus thrift store,” according to their website. Their mission is to promote sustainable fashion and creative upcycling while providing […]

Low voter turnout in ASUCD fall 2022 election sparks plans for improving voter participation in upcoming elections
ASUCDJanuary 4, 2023
Following the failure of the TGIF ballot measure despite popularity, ASUCD senators reflect on what can be done to increase turnout in the future By LILY FREEMAN — campus@theaggie.org The fall 2022 ASUCD elections had a historically low voter turnout of 5.58%, according to the ASUCD elections website, with less than 2,000 undergraduate […]

Senators discuss executive overstepping of powers, hear quarterly reports and farewell comments at Dec. 1 meeting
ASUCDDecember 31, 2022
Several new officers were sworn in and seated for winter quarter 2023 By LILY FREEMAN – campus@theaggie.org Vice President JT Eden called the meeting to order at 6:13 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 1. After roll call, he read the UC Davis Land Acknowledgement. Next, Senators Celeste Palmer, Alexis Reyes and Vaneza Gonzaga and […]

Negotiations continue after first week of UC worker strike
ASUCDDecember 12, 2022
Progress was made in negotiations between UC officials and UAW, but current UC offers regarding pay increases still do not meet the Union’s demands By KAYA DO-KHANH — campus@theaggie.org The largest strike in higher education history, which began on Nov. 14, has continued into its second week. Academic workers have set up picket […]

Chancellor gives presentation to Senate, public at Nov. 21 meeting
ASUCDDecember 5, 2022
Gary May responded to several questions from members of the public about the ongoing academic workers strike By SONORA SLATER — campus@theaggie.org Vice President JT Eden called the Nov. 21 meeting to order at 6:01 p.m., before calling roll and reciting the UC Davis Land Acknowledgement. The meeting was held on a Monday […]

The Green Initiative Fund measure fails in ASUCD fall 2022 election
ASUCDNovember 30, 2022
Despite popularity, the measure did not pass due to insufficient voter turnout By LILY FREEMAN – campus@theaggie.org The Green Initiative Fund (TGIF) fee referendum failed to earn renewal in the ASUCD fall 2022 elections due to insufficient voter turnout, according to the ASUCD elections website. The site outlines that though 79.85% of voters […]

