Campus News

ASUCD spring 2024 election results announced
ASUCDMay 2, 2024
This election had a 23.7% voter turnout and The Green Initiative Fund passed with 87.9% approval By SYDNEY AMESTOY — campus@theaggie.org The results of the ASUCD spring election have officially been released on the ASUCD website. For the ASUCD executive ticket, Gaius Ilupeju (for President) and Aaminah Mohammad (for Internal Vice President) won […]

Three campus locations introduce new vegan dishes to participate in April’s Vegan Chef Challenge
Campus NewsMay 1, 2024
Restaurants throughout Yolo County, including Scrubs Cafe, Spokes and The Gunrock, will feature vegan options throughout the month By RODRIGO VILLEGAS — campus@theaggie.org For the month of April, restaurants throughout Yolo County will have special vegan menu items to take part in the Vegan Chef Challenge (VCC). The month-long event is hosted by […]

Senate passes several bills, revises the Memorandum of Understanding at April 18 meeting
ASUCDApril 30, 2024
Memorandum of Understanding seeks to sustainably increase the ASUCD operating budget for upcoming years By BENJAMIN CARRILLO — campus@theaggie.org Vice President Aarushi Raghunathan called the April 18 meeting to order at 6:18 p.m. After roll call, she read the UC Davis Land Acknowledgement. Next, the table confirmed three new commissioners for the Gender […]

ASUCD Environmental Policy and Planning Commission launches Cool Campus Challenge
ASUCDApril 29, 2024
Students, staff and faculty can participate and log activities that reduce their carbon footprint By JORDAN POLTORAK — campus@theaggie.org The Cool Campus Challenge, organized by ASUCD’s Environmental Policy and Planning Commission (EPPC) started on April 8 and will take place until April 29. Students, staff and faculty can all participate in logging activities […]

ASUCD spring 2024 elections to be held from April 22 to 26
ASUCDApril 25, 2024
There are several positions up for the election cycle, and The Green Initiative Fund will be on the ballot for the last time By LILY FREEMAN — campus@theaggie.org ASUCD spring 2024 elections will be held from April 22 to 26, where undergraduate students can vote online during this period on the elections website. […]

The Green Initiative Fund enters final attempt this ASUCD election season
ASUCDApril 25, 2024
If TGIF is not passed, they will be forced to dissolve By MADISON PETERS — campus@theaggie.org The Green Initiative Fund (TGIF) is up for renewal on the Spring Election ballot for the fourth and final time. If they do not succeed this election cycle, all of TGIF’s funds will be exhausted, and they […]

ASUCD Gender and Sexuality Commission hosts first-ever drag brunch at Student Community Center
Campus NewsApril 18, 2024
The event featured both drag performers from and outside of UC Davis and LGBTQIA+ trivia By JORDAN POLTORAK — campus@theaggie.org On April 5, the ASUCD Gender and Sexuality Commission (GASC) hosted a drag brunch from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Student Community Center. The event featured four drag performers and an intermission […]

UC Davis to introduce new business major in fall 2025
Campus NewsApril 17, 2024
The selective major will only be open to incoming first years and will open to other students in fall 2027 By VINCE BASADA — campus@theaggie.org On March 14, UC Davis announced that the curriculum for a new business major has been approved and will be available starting in fall 2025. The Bachelor of […]

Budget hearings, spending bills discussed in April 4 Senate meeting
ASUCDApril 17, 2024
The Senate allocated money to HackDavis, as well as to the upcoming ASUCD Cultural Festival BY SONORA SLATER — campus@theaggie.org “I will be requesting money in the future,” Senator Nur Ambaw said. “And I hope the things you have to say against it are reasonable.” He was speaking out after criticism against SB […]

The Pantry offers new translations of their services for international student community
Campus NewsApril 17, 2024
The Office of the International Student Representative has been working to ensure all ASUCD units have translation services since 2022 By SYDNEY AMESTOY — campus@theaggie.org As The Pantry recently moved to its new location at MU 117 East Quad Avenue, it also released its translation services for the translation of products in several […]

UC Davis CARE center, UC Davis AB540 Undocumented Student Center commemorate Sexual Assault Awareness Month with ‘Paint + Positivity’ events
Campus NewsApril 15, 2024
These are the first of many events that the organization will be putting together throughout the month of April to advocate for sexual assault awareness and prevention By BENJAMIN CARRILLO — campus@theaggie.org On April 4 and April 8, the UC Davis CARE Center and the UC Davis AB540 Undocumented Student Center aimed to […]

Senate hears State of the Association by ASUCD President Francisco Ojeda
ASUCDApril 12, 2024
In his speech, Ojeda discussed both the challenges and successes from this academic year and announced that he will not be running for re-election By RODRIGO VILLEGAS — campus@theaggie.org Senator Trinity Chow called the meeting to order at 6:12 p.m. and read the UC Davis Land Acknowledgement to commence the meeting. The Senate […]

