Campus News

Meeting opened to students, public On Jan. 26, UC Davis students and Students for a Democratic Society held a public meeting with Chancellor Gary May and other UC Davis administrators in the Student Community Center. While the meeting was spurred by proposed UC tuition hikes, SDS also demanded that UC Davis address housing and food […]

Regents vote to defer vote on tuition hike From Jan. 24 to 25, the UC Board of Regents met for its bi-monthly meeting at UC San Francisco. Among the most anticipated topics discussed was the proposed undergraduate tuition increase. The meeting began with an open forum. Most of the speakers present urged the regents to […]

Picketers protest UC treatment of workers On Feb. 1, workers in the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees trade union picketed at the ARC in protest of the treatment they receive in their positions from the UC. AFSCME represents over 24,000 employees across all 10 UC campuses. Others outside of the union came […]

De la Torre will be first Latina president of SDSU On Jan. 30, Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs and Campus Diversity Adela de la Torre was appointed as the next president of San Diego State University by the California State University Board of Trustees. De la Torre will be stepping into her role as president […]

Discussion over OASR unit director position leads to disagreement On Jan. 18, at 6:12 p.m., Vice President Adilla Jamaludin called the ASUCD Senate meeting to order in the Mee Room of the Memorial Union. The evening’s first presentation was given by the Office of Student Support and Judicial Affairs. Don Dudley and Jennifer Chow presented […]

Club hopes to raise enough money to rescue North Korean refugee On Jan. 18, Liberty in North Korea hosted Charles Ryu, a 24-year-old North Korean defector, in the Student Community Center. Soo Kyeom Lee, a UC Davis alumna and the original founder of LINK, hosted the event and discussed the club’s goals for the year. […]

Panel featured Chancellor, Provost, Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs On Jan. 22, an administrative panel was held in the Multipurpose Room of the Student Community Center. The panel, titled “Building Bridges,” was an effort to bring about constructive dialogue and speak about campuswide concerns. Panelists included Chancellor Gary May, Provost Ralph Hexter, Vice Chancellor of […]

HackDavis spurs coding extravaganza to create apps for humanity The third annual HackDavis was hosted at the UC Davis ARC Pavilion from Jan. 20 to 21. The 24-hour event gave students an opportunity to team up and create applications in three different tracks: health and wellness, environment and education. Students and alumni from across California […]

Audit was done two years into $18 million UC effort to expand counseling services This article is the third in a three-part series examining issues that counseling psychologists in the UC system are currently facing, including under-market wages, understaffing and high demand leading to systemwide recruitment and retention issues.   The California Aggie recently obtained […]

Conference included student panels, expert workshops, resource fair, healing space, art gallery The second annual UC Davis Mental Health Conference was held at the Conference Center on Jan. 20 and 21. Programming included expert workshops, student and expert panels, a resource fair, a student gallery and a healing space as well as lunch and dinner. […]

List of demands to be presented to Division of Student Affairs Members of the UC Davis Cross Cultural Center and other university students gathered on the night of Jan. 22 at the LGBTQIA Resource Center to discuss funding cuts to student centers on campus. The meeting was part of a movement called Beyond the Budget, […]

UC celebrates 150th anniversary with digital archive On Jan. 8, the UC’s 150th Anniversary was celebrated with the release of a photography timeline that displays the university system’s rich history. Produced by the UC Office of the President, the site will be updated throughout the year, providing a unique live recording of history as it […]