Campus News

Reproductive Rights Panel empowers students with knowledge and resources
Campus NewsFebruary 24, 2025
ASUCD Student Health and Wellness brought together students and experts in the field to discuss reproductive health topics By MEGAN PUSL — campus@theaggie.org In response to the current political climate, the ASUCD Student Health and Wellness unit (SHAW) organized a reproductive rights panel to advocate for student health and share resources. On Feb. […]

ASUCD Senate discusses then tables resolution to affirm protections for undocumented students at Feb. 13 meeting
ASUCDFebruary 21, 2025
SR#7, which had support from attending members of the public, was saved for a later date over concerns that not all stakeholders were consulted By VINCE BASADA — campus@theaggie.org The ASUCD Senate indefinitely tabled a resolution on Thursday, Feb. 13, affirming protections for undocumented students over concerns from ASUCD President Gaius IIupeju that […]

ASUCD Senate puts fee referenda on spring ballot, hears reports at Feb. 6 meeting
ASUCDFebruary 11, 2025
The student government also funded the Entertainment Council for its staffers to attend an upcoming conference By VINCE BASADA — campus@theaggie.org ASUCD Internal Vice President Aaminah Mohammad called the Feb. 6 Senate meeting to order at 6:23 p.m. before reading the UC Davis Land Acknowledgement. First, the table confirmed several students to the […]

‘Power to the people, no one is illegal’: UC Davis students protest in support of undocumented immigrants
Campus NewsFebruary 10, 2025
Following the declaration of mass deportations, UC Davis Sin Fronteras organized a protest to support local communities By RIVERS STOUT — campus@theaggie.org Amidst an ongoing mass deportation effort by the Trump Administration, UC Davis student group Sin Fronteras organized a protest to show support for all immigrants and undocumented individuals in the United […]

ASUCD Senate asserts right to political speech, calls on university to provide info on PepsiCo contract at Jan. 30 meeting
ASUCDFebruary 6, 2025
The senate also awarded 10 scholarship awards and heard quarterly reports By VINCE BASADA — campus@theaggie.org ASUCD Internal Vice President Aaminah Mohammad called the Jan. 30 senate meeting to order at 6:12 p.m. before reading the UC Davis Land Acknowledgement. First, the table awarded the recipients of the ASUCD Scholarship, worth $1,000, open […]

Commissioner, Davis Journal of Legal Studies editor call for creation of ASUCD body at Jan. 23 senate meeting
ASUCDJanuary 30, 2025
The student government also passed several spending bills for student events and programs By VINCE BASADA — campus@theaggie.org ASUCD Senate Pro Tempore Dhilena Wickramasinghe called the Jan. 23 senate meeting to order at 6:10 p.m. before reading the UC Davis Land Acknowledgement. After elected-officer and ex-officio reports, the table opened itself to public […]

ASUCD senate bans purchasing of single-use plastics, holds unscheduled closed session at Jan. 16 meeting
ASUCDJanuary 23, 2025
The table discussed the marketing for an upcoming destresser event, and Senator Cohen asserted her openness to collaboration By MEGAN PUSL, KHADEEJAH KHAN and VINCE BASADA — campus@theaggie.org ASUCD Internal Vice President Aaminah Mohammad called the Jan. 16 senate meeting to order at 6:14 p.m. before reading the UC Davis Land Acknowledgement. First, […]

UC Davis students design and build three unique seating areas on campus
Campus NewsJanuary 16, 2025
The space outside Hunt Hall is transformed by three new structures called “follies,” created by students in the Design & Build Studio course By MEGAN PUSL — campus@theaggie.org UC Davis students from the course Landscape Design Architecture (LDA) 160: Design & Build Studio, spent fall quarter 2024 designing and building three new seating […]

Dhilena Wickramasinghe elected as senate pro tempore at Jan. 9 meeting
ASUCDJanuary 16, 2025
Ethnic Affairs Commission Chair Reem Suleiman also asserted her position regarding collaborations and endorsements By VINCE BASADA — campus@theaggie.org ASUCD Senator Asif Ahmed called the Jan. 9 senate meeting to order at 6:16 p.m. before reading the UC Davis Land Acknowledgement. The first matter for the table was to elect a new senate […]

Former UC Davis fire chief, assistant indicted on misappropriation of public funds
Campus NewsJanuary 13, 2025
Nathan Trauernicht and Meagan McFadden face felony charges from the Yolo County District Attorney By VINCE BASADA — campus@theaggie.org Two former UC Davis Fire Department employees, including its former chief, were indicted by the Yolo County District Attorney’s Office last month on the misappropriation of public money. Former Fire Chief Nathan Trauernicht, 45, is […]

‘Student support for ethnic studies is not quiet’: Students and faculty mobilize for Area A-G/H Ethnic Studies
Campus NewsJanuary 13, 2025
As the Assembly of the Academic Senate votes on the proposal this April, students and faculty face challenges in advocacy By Khadeejah Khan — campus@theaggie.org In April 2025, the Assembly of the Academic Senate will be voting on A-G/H Ethnic Studies, a proposal that would require high school students to take a non-additive, […]

LGBTQIA Resource Center holds Transgender Day of Remembrance and Rage
Campus NewsDecember 9, 2024
The march is the first in the center’s history and was held to support the transgender community on campus in the face of growing anti-trans legislation By Rivers Stout — campus@theaggie.org On Nov. 20, the LGBTQIA Resource Center’s Trans Day of Remembrance and Rage march was held around the UC Davis campus for […]

