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ASUCD fall 2021 election results announced

ASUCDNovember 12, 2021
Three independent candidates and three BASED candidates were elected to fill the six available Senate seats By SOPHIE DEWEES — campus@theaggie.org In this fall’s election, seven candidates ran for six seats in ASUCD Senate, two candidates ran for external affairs vice president (EAVP), one candidate ran for transfer student representative and one candidate ran for […]
ASUCD Fall 2021 Candidates. Courtesy photos provided by candidates. Image by Katherine Franks.

2021 ASUCD Fall Elections — Meet the Candidates

ASUCDNovember 8, 2021
This fall, seven candidates are running for senate, two for external affairs vice president, one for international student representative and one for transfer student representative By CHRISTINE LEE, JENNIFER MA, EMILY REDMAN and GABY SAINZ-MEDINA — campus@theaggie.org The following candidates are running in ASUCD’s 2021 Fall Elections for elected official positions in student government. One […]

Unit directors, director of SHCS provide updates at Oct. 21 meeting

ASUCDNovember 5, 2021
ASUCD plans to launch a mental health response task force By CHRISTINE LEE — campus@theaggie.org ASUCD Internal Vice President Juliana Martinez Hernandez called the senate meeting to order on Thursday, Oct. 21 at 6:10 p.m.  Dr. Cindy Schorzman, the medical director of UC Davis Student Health and Counseling Services (SHCS), gave a presentation as an […]
Photo of the Mee Room on the third floor of the MU. Photo by Quinn Spooner.

ASUCD ends year-and-a-half long state of emergency

ASUCDOctober 29, 2021
As national, state and local governments return to normal operations, ASUCD follows suit By KATHLEEN QUINN — campus@theaggie.org On Oct. 7, ASUCD ended its state of emergency which began in March 2020, the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. The original declaration of state of emergency included the cancellation of in-person meetings of 10 or more […]

Chancellor Gary May speaks with ASUCD senate about new school year

ASUCDOctober 8, 2021
ASUCD held a special session to discuss with May the resources and plans for students this year The senate met in person at the Memorial Union for a special session dedicated to Chancellor Gary May and his messages to campus. This special session was called to order at 5:46 p.m. ASUCD Vice President Juliana Martinez […]
Memorial Union Building

Disability rights activists speak out about the plan to return to ‘normal’ in the fall

ASUCDJuly 29, 2021
The Disability Rights Advocacy Committee and UC Access Now are putting pressure on the UC system to retain remote learning options for students with disabilities By KATHLEEN QUINN— campus@theaggie.org As the UC plans to fully re-open campuses in the fall, students with disabilities said they feel like the gains made during the pandemic in terms […]

SR #23 passed at June 4 ASUCD Senate meeting

ASUCDJune 22, 2021
The resolution acknowledges the Tiananmen Square Massacre and calls for the divestment of the partnership between UC Davis and the Chinese Ministry of Education By MADDIE DULEY — campus@theaggie.org Internal Vice President Emily Barneond called the ASUCD Senate meeting to order at 6:10 p.m. on June 4. Graduating senators then offered farewell statements reflecting on […]

The UC Student Association calls on Congress to double maximum value of Pell Grant

ASUCDMarch 8, 2021
Students say the pandemic and increased housing insecurity have contributed to the need to increase the grant, which provides aid to many UC Davis students The UC Student Association, in partnership with the UC, has launched the Double the Pell campaign as part of a nationwide effort calling upon Congress and the Biden administration to […]

ASUCD passes emergency UC admission extension resolution

ASUCDDecember 4, 2020
The Senate requested UC regents extend the admissions deadline to Dec. 15, a new STEM committee created and a new External Affairs chair was confirmed The Nov. 19 ASUCD virtual special Senate meeting was called to order at 6:10 p.m. by Senator Amanjot Gandhoke, in the absence of President Kyle Krueger.  Emergency resolution SR #3, […]

Senator term review: Samantha Boudaie

ASUCDDecember 1, 2020
Outgoing Senator Boudaie served as advocate for Jewish community on campus, though not fully accomplishing all platforms As ASUCD Senator Samantha Boudaie’s one-year term ends, fellow ASUCD senators and unit members looked back at a brief but fruitful career uplifting UC Davis’s Jewish community.  ASUCD Vice President Emily Barneond said Boudaie was hardworking during her […]

Senate Resolution #2 calls on university to reverse unilateral decision to cancel PE offerings at Nov. 12 meeting

ASUCDNovember 27, 2020
Judicial Council Chair confirmed after vacancy for five weeks and the previous week’s unconstitutional meeting The Nov. 12 Senate Meeting was called to order at 6:10 p.m. by Vice President Emily Barneond. The meeting moved into Judicial Council recommendations. Senator Amanjot Gandhoke introduced fourth-year statistics and computer science double major Nathan Chan as Judicial Council […]

Nov. 5 ASUCD Senate meeting appears to have occurred unconstitutionally

ASUCDNovember 20, 2020
The judicial chair position remained unfilled for the fifth consecutive week which, according to the constitution, means that the Senate cannot meet for official business until the chair is confirmed The Nov. 5 ASUCD Senate meeting was called to order at 6:10 p.m. by Senator Amanjot Gandhoke, who was substituting for Vice President Emily Barneond. […]