ASUCD

The event, held Oct. 17, celebrated the International Day of the Girl Child   By RACHEL TRAN — campus@theaggie.org   Two ASUCD units — The Gender and Sexuality Commission (GASC) and the Sexual Assault Awareness Advocacy Committee (SAAAC) — recently held the debut Femininomenon event on Oct. 17. The event hosted resource booths for women […]

The discussion came after the table saw their 14th unanimously passed bill of the school year   By AALIYAH ESPAÑOL-RIVAS — campus@aggie.org    At the Oct. 23 ASUCD Senate meeting, several top student government officials raised concerns over what they described as a lack of care and attentiveness from the Senate table when discussing and […]

What are students voting for and why does it matter?   By VINCE BASADA — campus@theaggie.org This week, students across campus are being encouraged to participate in the ongoing Associated Students of the University of California, Davis (ASUCD) fall elections. Those who do choose to cast their vote will have a role in deciding who […]

Meet the students running to serve on the ASUCD Senate   By AALIYAH ESPAÑOL-RIVAS — campus@theaggie.org In this week’s Associated Students of the University of California, Davis (ASUCD) Fall Election, 13 candidates are running to fill six available seats on the ASUCD Senate — the main legislative body of the UC Davis undergraduate student government. […]

The table approved the usage of over $11,000 from their reserves for two bills   By AALIYAH ESPAÑOL-RIVAS — campus@aggie.org    In an unconventional meeting, the Associated Students of University of California, Davis (ASUCD) Senate participated in a strengths training exercise held by UC Davis Student Affairs during its public Oct. 16 meeting.  Hosted by […]

A guide to UC Davis’ student government and its units   By VINCE BASADA — campus@theaggie.org   For both new students and those returning, the five-letter entity ASUCD may prove confusing in its purpose and its logo’s diverse presence on campus: from mental health posters to bus maps. With a budget of $22 million for […]

The table also approved new summer positions for the Innovation and Research Lab   By AALIYAH ESPAÑOL-RIVAS — campus@aggie.org    At their May 22 meeting, the ASUCD Senate passed a series of spending bills, including a budget for catering at the 530 Night Market, an anticipated Community Health and Culture Fair for the Asian American […]

Ilupeju reflects on historical ASUCD firsts, expansion on basic needs and election reform   By AALIYAH ESPAÑOL-RIVAS — campus@aggie.org    Associated Students of the University of California, Davis (ASUCD) President Gaius Ilupeju’s 2024-2025 term was nothing if not eventful. Reports about alleged election misconduct and inter-ASUCD power struggles, plus a contested student election this past […]

Facing potential pressure from the federal government, UC President Michael Drake orders university entities and student governments to end certain boycotting practices   By RIVERS STOUT— campus@theaggie.org   On July 2, just weeks before his retirement in August, University of California (UC) President Michael Drake sent a letter to UC Chancellors ordering university entities, including […]

The partnership between the transitional housing shelter and the student government has led to the creation of a new subunit and highlights new long-term priorities for addressing basic needs

The festival is set to feature live performances and local LGBTQ+ organizations, all celebrating pride and mental health awareness By SAIRAKSHA THIRUNAVUKKARASU — campus@theaggie.org On Friday, May 30, the UC Davis Mental Health Initiative (MHI) is hosting Pride in Mind, a queer mental health festival, at Russell Field. The event will take place from 5 […]

The Pantry reported strong volunteer activity and plans for a mobile site; Innovation and Research lab to install bike counters and monitor ridership   By AALIYAH ESPAÑOL-RIVAS and KHADEEJAH KHAN— campus@aggie.org   The ASUCD Senate heard multiple quarterly reports on May 15 and passed a bill to purchase and install new bike counters on campus. […]