Campus News

Crêpe Bistro permanently closes at the Silo
Campus NewsSeptember 25, 2025
The food stall is closing after the retirement of operator Michel Bloch By ROBIN FRANKLIN — campus@theaggie.org The Crêpe Bistro, a favorite haunt at the Silo for students looking to satiate both sweet and savory cravings, has closed after 27 years. Operated by French expatriate Michel Bloch, the food service stall fed roughly […]

Scam emails, phishing attacks on the rise across UC Davis
Campus NewsSeptember 24, 2025
Campus officials call for caution as scammers target students and staff By JESSICA YUNG — campus@theaggie.org Phishing and scam emails have been impacting the UC Davis community this year. Valid UC Davis accounts are at risk of being hacked using stolen log-in credentials, to in turn send phishing emails to other members of […]

ASUCD Senate makes budget adjustments at May 22 meeting, allocating funds for the 530 Night Market
ASUCDSeptember 24, 2025
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 […]

An interview with former ASUCD President Gaius Ilupeju
ASUCDSeptember 24, 2025
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 […]

Davis Faculty Association organizes to protect academic freedom amid federal threats
Campus NewsSeptember 10, 2025
‘This isn’t only about students — it’s about all of us’ By KHADEEJAH KHAN — campus@theaggie.org Facing federal threats to academic freedom and funding, faculty have taken it upon themselves to advocate for their rights, shared governance and academic freedom through the Davis Faculty Association (DFA). DFA belongs to the Council of University […]

BREAKING: UC Davis active shooter warning sent to students fails to note it was a drill
BreakingAugust 21, 2025
A UC Davis WarnMe message sent early Thursday, August 21 did not note that the warning of an active shooter on the university’s campus was a drill.

Former UC President Michael Drake calls for end to boycotts targeted at countries
ASUCDAugust 15, 2025
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 […]

ASUCD’s 21st Annual Excellence in Education Award recognizes exceptional instructors
Campus NewsJune 10, 2025
The award is based on contributions towards students’ education, displayed passion towards teaching and for making a positive impact on campus By ROBIN FRANKLIN — campus@theaggie.org Three instructors across several academic disciplines have been selected by the ASUCD Academic Affairs Commission (AAC) to receive the 2025 ASUCD Excellence in Education Award. The awardees are: Matthew […]

What happens when the Club Finance Council runs out of money?
Campus NewsJune 6, 2025
With clubs losing a prime resource for funding, some look to student government for support By JORDAN POLTORAK— campus@theaggie.org When Adam Hilt, a fourth-year political science major, took over as president of Slaughterhouse Comedy, a student sketch comedy group, he knew he wanted to expand the club’s focus and hold larger events for […]

Aggie House to operate in new property in collaboration with ASUCD
ASUCDJune 5, 2025
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

Palestine is here to stay: Davis for Palestine holds weeklong sit-ins in King Hall, Valley Hall
Campus NewsMay 31, 2025
Organizers and attendees protested the detention of Mahmoud Kahil, Gary May’s involvement in Leidos and Kovet University’s involvement in the UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine By KHADEEJAH KHAN, JORDAN POLTORAK, JESSICA YUNG & RIVERS STOUT — campus@theaggie.org Davis for Palestine, a loose coalition of undergraduate students, graduate students and community members, held […]

UC Davis Mental Health Initiative to host Pride in Mind Festival on May 30
ASUCDMay 30, 2025
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 […]

