Campus News

UC Davis receives Carnegie Foundation designation highlighting community engagement
Campus NewsFebruary 12, 2026
This is the second time UC Davis has received the Carnegie Elective Classification for Community Engagement By CARLO FALLA — campus@theaggie.org UC Davis recently received a renewal of the Carnegie Elective Classification for Community Engagement, which highlights the university’s efforts to build engagement with the surrounding Davis community and beyond. The classification is the result […]

ASUCD Senate passes resolution in support of the Iranian people
ASUCDFebruary 3, 2026
The passing of SR#9 came after a debate over the precedence of making political statements By LILY KENROW — campus@theaggie.org At their Jan. 29 meeting, the Associated Students, University of California, Davis (ASUCD) Senate passed Senate Resolution (SR) #9, offering their support to the Iranian people and a call for action at UC […]

Spanish Club hosts Crossroads of Culture event showcasing cultural and language-oriented clubs
Campus NewsJanuary 25, 2026
While the atmosphere was joyous, the impact of recent political developments was clear By RIVERS STOUT— campus@theaggie.org On the evening of Monday, Jan. 11, the Spanish Club — in collaboration with other student organizations — hosted a Crossroads of Culture event with the goal of fostering connections between students of various backgrounds and celebrating each […]

UC Regents vote to continue annual tuition increases, despite student opposition
Campus NewsJanuary 25, 2026
The renewal of the Tuition Stability Plan is set to increase tuition between yearly cohorts of admitted students By KHADEEJAH KHAN — campus@theaggie.org The University of California (UC) Board of Regents, the system’s governing body, has voted to continue tuition raises for future students of the UC system. The Regents, who made their […]

CoHo launches new reusable container program
Campus NewsJanuary 15, 2026
The initiative aims to promote sustainability and environmental consciousness on campus By RACHEL TRAN — campus@theaggie.org The ASUCD Coffee House (CoHo) recently introduced a new reusable to-go container system at their food service stalls, in hopes of making their operations more sustainable. The program was launched in partnership with food container company Friendlier — containers […]

UC implements new interim student conduct policy, changes formal hearings eligibility
Campus NewsJanuary 15, 2026
Students now only have the right to a formal hearing when sanctions include suspension or dismissal

CoHo launches new reusable container program
Campus NewsJanuary 14, 2026
The new plastic containers for meals hope to make campus promote sustainability and environmental consciousness By RACHEL TRAN and KATELYN BURNS— campus@theaggie.org The ASUCD Coffee House (CoHo) has introduced a new reusable to-go container system at their food service stalls, in hopes of making their food service operations more sustainable. Launched with food […]

ASUCD swears in new senators at final meeting of fall quarter
ASUCDJanuary 6, 2026
The Dec. 4 meeting saw four Senate newcomers join the table, alongside two returning officeholders By: AALIYAH ESPAÑOL-RIVAS — campus@aggie.org At their final meeting of fall quarter on Dec. 4, the ASUCD Senate swore in its new members and heard farewells from outgoing officeholders. The meeting began with short goodbye speeches from the […]

UC postdoc hiring incentive survives attempted shutdown
Campus NewsDecember 4, 2025
The UCOP reversed course, following pushback from over 1,000 faculty members By KHADEEJAH KHAN — campus@theaggie.org Following mass faculty mobilization, the University of California Office of the President (UCOP) has reversed its decision to end funding for the hiring incentive within the UC President’s Postdoctoral Fellowship Program (PPFP). The announcement was made in a letter […]

Bezos Earth Fund gives grant to UC Davis AI nutrition project
Campus NewsDecember 4, 2025
Swap it Smart seeks to develop healthy and ethically sourced recipes using artificial intelligence By RIVERS STOUT— campus@theaggie.org On Oct. 23, the Bezos Earth Fund announced that they will donate $2 million to the Periodic Table of Food Initiative, an organization managed by the American Heart Association, in order to create the Swap […]

Chancellor Gary May visits the ASUCD Senate at Nov. 20 meeting
ASUCDDecember 3, 2025
May formally apologized for a March email regarding Students for Justice in Palestine and addressed the increased presence of law enforcement on campus By LILY KENROW — campus@theaggie.org In his annual visit to the Associated Students, University of California, Davis (ASUCD) Senate at their Nov. 20 meeting, Chancellor Gary May gave a speech, […]

Students and advocacy groups express disappointment following veto of SB 509
Campus NewsNovember 29, 2025
Governor Newsom recently vetoed the bill that would have aimed to address transnational repression By KHADEEJAH KHAN — campus@theaggie.org With activists facing stalking to threats of violence, transnational repression (TNR) has been on the rise throughout California’s Central Valley. For UC Davis members of the Sikh Punjabi diaspora like Harshpartap Dhillon, a second-year biological sciences […]

