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by SONORA SLATER June 10, 9:40 a.m., 2024 In the early morning of June 10, pro-Palestine protesters set up blockades on both ends of the Silo Terminal for the Unitrans bus system, preventing buses from entering and buses already within from exiting. The buses within did not appear to be operating at the time the […]

The Aggie staff produced live coverage of the pro-Palestinian activists seven week encampment in the Memorial Union Quad last spring. Below is a timeline of negotiations, counter-protests and PULP updates.  By THE CALIFORNIA AGGIE STAFF June 5, 2:30 p.m., 2024 By RIVERS STOUT PULP ALLEGES USE OF AMMONIUM SULFIDE BY COUNTER-PROTESTER  On the Morning of […]

UAW 4811, covering 5,700 workers at UC Davis, initiates total work stoppage and calls for cancellation of classes, research and discussions   By VINCE BASADA and RIVERS STOUT— campus@theaggie.org     UAW Local 4811, the union representing academic workers across the nine undergraduate UC campuses, has now initiated strikes at UC Davis and UC Los Angeles, […]

The meeting also gave several members of the Senate table a chance to voice their goodbyes as their term comes to an end   By BENJAMIN CARRILLO — campus@theaggie.org   Vice President Aarushi Raghunathan called the May 23 Senate meeting to order at 6:21 p.m. After roll call, she read the UC Davis Land Acknowledgement.   […]

The center is the first facility in the country dedicated solely to coffee research   By JORDAN POLTORAK — campus@theaggie.org   On May 3, UC Davis opened the Coffee Center, the first center in the United States dedicated solely to coffee research. The 7,000-square-foot center will house pre- and post-harvest coffee science research. This includes […]

The campuses will join UCSC in striking in protest of unfair labor practices, including the arrests of students and academic workers at UCLA By VINCE BASADA — campus@theaggie.org United Auto Workers (UAW) Local 4811, the union representing academic workers across the 11 UC campuses, called on union members at UC Davis and UC Los Angeles […]

A constitutional amendment to institutionalize an ASUCD hiring committee also passed    By SYDNEY AMESTOY — campus@theaggie.org      The ASUCD Senate held a town hall session in the CoHo on May 16, giving students the opportunity to ask the table questions. The session was called to order at 6:20 p.m. However, there were no questions […]

Ilupeju ran unopposed and was elected ASUCD President during the spring 2024 election   By VINCE BASADA — campus@theaggie.org     Gaius Ilupeju, the two-time ASUCD Senator and current underrepresented students officer for the UC Student Association, ran unopposed and was elected ASUCD President during the spring 2024 election. The third-year political science, public service major […]

The Senate also passed SB #89 which will fund the ASUCD Business Case Competition and heard quarterly reports from various ASUCD units   By MADISON PETERS — campus@theaggie.org   Internal Vice President Aarushi Raghunathan called the May 9 Senate meeting to order at 6:17 p.m. She then took roll call and read the UC Davis […]

It was also announced that Senator Leah Jung resigned from her position, effective immediately   By VINCE BASADA — campus@theaggie.org    Senator Trinity Chow called the May 2 Senate meeting to order at 6:19 p.m. After roll call, she read the UC Davis Land Acknowledgement. The Senate then heard a series of unit quarterly reports. […]

The coalition put up a banner that read, in part, “Jewish Lives Matter Too” and “Where were students on Oct. 7 and the Holocaust”   By VINCE BASADA and RIVERS STOUT— campus@theaggie.org Approximately six to seven counter-protesters, largely members of the Davis October 7th Coalition, erected a banner on the afternoon of Tuesday, May 7 […]

The fair had a myriad of government agencies and companies present, many of which were offering positions in the sustainability field     By RIVERS STOUT — campus@theaggie.com   On April 23, the ASUCD Student Sustainability Career Fair (SSCF) was held at the Activities and Recreation Center Ballroom. The student-run fair is an annual event that […]