ASUCD
ASUCD senate bill introduced to create international student committee
ASUCDFebruary 4, 2013
An ASUCD senate bill has been authored that would create a special committee with the purpose of promoting culture, education, hospitality and leadership of international undergraduate students. The bill was authored by second-year computer science major and UC Davis international student Shehzad Lokhandwalla, who is also a member of the Chancellor’s Undergraduate Advisory Board; Edward […]
Student government officials host first Lunch with ASUCD
ASUCDJanuary 30, 2013
The Lunch with ASUCD series commenced last Thursday at the Memorial Union (MU) Coffee House. This lunch series opens a gateway for the student body to access their student government officials in an informal setting. Passed unanimously on Oct. 11, Senate Bill 7 allocates $245 to fund lunch at the ASUCD Coffee House, with seven […]
Intercollegiate Athletics resolution vetoed
ASUCDJanuary 23, 2013
ASUCD President Rebecca Sterling recently vetoed Senate Resolution 2, which called for increased transparency and greater student influence in regard to decisions concerning the UC Davis Department of Intercollegiate Athletics (ICA). Former senators Patrick Sheehan and Justin Goss authored the resolution. Sheehan said he wanted students to have a well-established, formal space to publicly air […]
Seven students awarded ASUCD scholarship
ASUCDJanuary 10, 2013
Seven students were selected to receive the ASUCD Scholarship last December. The awards are directed toward outstanding students, intending to recognize and support UC Davis students with outstanding character. The selections are based on a holistic assessment of high academic or athletic achievement, exceptional leadership, service to the university and outside community, care for the […]
Senate Brief
ASUCDJanuary 7, 2013
ASUCD Senate meetings are scheduled to begin Thursdays at 6:10 p.m. Times listed are according to the clock at the Dec. 6 meeting location, the Memorial Union’s Mee Room. The ASUCD president is not required to attend Senate meetings. Meeting called to order at 6:10 p.m. Rebecca Sterling, ASUCD president, present Yena Bae, ASUCD vice […]
News in Brief: Students invited to have Lunch with ASUCD
ASUCDJanuary 4, 2013
ASUCD will begin the Lunch with ASUCD series tomorrow at the ASUCD Coffee House. Students are invited to have a free lunch with ASUCD officials by registering online before the lunch. The program is intended to provide students with the opportunity to speak with members of ASUCD about the Association and learn ways to become […]

A look at Senate platforms and goals
ASUCDDecember 6, 2012
The ASUCD Senate table said farewell to the fall 2011 senators one week ago. Former senators Anni Kimball, Justin Goss, Erica Padgett, Jared Crisologo-Smith and Patrick Sheehan discussed their year in office and the running platforms they have completed. Former Senator Anni Kimball (email interview) Initial Platforms Work to create an ASUCD service fair Reduce […]

ASUCD senators bid farewell to table, new senators seated
ASUCDDecember 3, 2012
At Thursday night’s ASUCD Senate meeting six senators ended their terms and six new senators were sworn in. The farewell speeches of the former senators, Anni Kimball, Justin Goss, Jared Crisologo-Smith, Patrick Sheehan, Erica Padgett and Carly Sandstrom, were followed by the swearing-in of newly elected senators Alyson Sagala, Armando Figueroa, Felicia Ong, Tal Topf, […]
Senate Briefs
ASUCDDecember 3, 2012
ASUCD Senate meetings are scheduled to begin Thursdays at 6:10 p.m. Times listed are according to the clock at the Nov. 29 meeting location, the Memorial Union’s Mee Room. The ASUCD president is not required to attend Senate meetings. Meeting called to order at 6:13 p.m. Rebecca Sterling, ASUCD president, present Yena Bae, ASUCD vice […]
News in Brief: KDVS and AggieTV hold live forum on pepper spray incident
ASUCDNovember 29, 2012
KDVS and AggieTV are collaborating to host a live radio forum on the Nov. 18 pepper spray incident titled “The Year in Review: Pepper Spray Incident Forum Discussion.” According to Mary Champeny at the KDVS news department, because both KDVS News and AggieTV were involved in the coverage of the event, they believe it would […]
Complaints filed against ASUCD senate slates
ASUCDNovember 28, 2012
A series of official complaints to the ASUCD Elections Committee were filed this month against both the NOW and SMART slates, following the recent senate election.According to Internal Affairs Commission Chair Sergio Cano, this could result in senators-elect Felicia Ong and Tal Topf (NOW) and Armando Figueroa and Alyson Sagala (SMART) not being seated, should […]
Davis and ASUCD plan Adopt-A-Student initiative
ASUCDNovember 28, 2012
ASUCD and the City of Davis Student City Liaison Commission have begun building an Adopt-A-Student program, which would provide food to UC Davis students made by local families. The idea is currently in an early planning stage and will allow all incoming and current UC Davis undergraduates who are struggling to provide food for themselves […]

