Campus News

New President Pro Tempore elected after impeachment of ASUCD President and Internal Vice President
ASUCDJanuary 16, 2024
Senator Binh Do was elected as the president pro tempore and Internal Vice President Aarushi Raghunathan addressed her impeachment resolution By KAYA DO-KHANH — campus@theaggie.org On Thursday, Dec. 7, at 6:21 p.m., Vice President Aarushi Raghunathan called the Senate meeting to order and recited the UC Davis Land Acknowledgement. The Senate table then […]

New construction to expand CoHo westward
Campus NewsJanuary 15, 2024
The project will have three focuses, including more seating, an improved back-of-house area and the renovation of customer restrooms By RODRIGO VILLEGAS — campus@theaggie.org In 2022, the ASUCD Coffee House (CoHo) began its expansion project under the leadership of Food Service Director with the Associated Students Dining Services Darin Schluep. “I was approached […]

Davis College Democrats criticize impeachment of ASUCD President, Internal Vice President
ASUCDJanuary 11, 2024
While both impeachments were passed unanimously by the ASUCD Senate, DCD said that the manner in which the resolutions passed was unfair By VINCE BASADA — campus@theaggie.org On Dec. 6, the ASUCD Senate unanimously impeached both President Francisco Ojeda and Internal Vice President (IVP) Aarushi Raghunathan during a closed special session. With both […]

ASUCD Senate unanimously passes two resolutions for the impeachment of ASUCD President and Internal Vice President
ASUCDDecember 17, 2023
Hearings for both impeachments will start at the beginning of the winter quarter 2024 BY LILY FREEMAN — campus@theaggie.org On Dec. 6, the ASUCD Senate held a closed session where the table unanimously voted to pass two resolutions for the impeachment of both ASUCD President Francisco Ojeda and Internal Vice President (IVP) Aarushi […]

Picnic Day Board picks theme, parade marshall for 110th Picnic Day
ASUCDDecember 13, 2023
As part of the theme “Picnic Palooza,” Associate Vice Chancellor Sheri Atkinson will serve as the parade marshall By SYDNEY AMESTOY — campus@theaggie.org The ASUCD Picnic Day board recently announced the theme and candidate chosen for the role of parade marshall for the 110th Picnic Day. The theme of the event, which will […]

José Hernández, the first Mexican migrant farmworker to go to space, speaks at Chancellor’s Colloquium event
Campus NewsDecember 12, 2023
The event featured a screening of “A Million Miles Away,” a recent film that depicts Hernández’s life By CHRIS PONCE — campus@theaggie.org On Nov. 28, the Mondavi Center sold out of seats for an event featuring José Hernández, the first Mexican migrant farmworker to go to space. The event is a part of […]

UC Davis LGBTQIA Resource Center hosts annual Transgender Day of Remembrance vigil on Nov. 20
Campus NewsDecember 11, 2023
The candlelight vigil honored transgender individuals who passed away in the past year By BENJAMIN CARRILLO — campus@theaggie.org On Nov. 20, the LGBTQIA Resource Center held a vigil for community members to remember transgender individuals who have passed away. Attendees were also welcome to bring photos of passed transgender loved ones, according to […]

Applications for study abroad open for upcoming quarters
Campus NewsDecember 8, 2023
Both employees with the Global Learning Hub and students currently studying abroad advocate for the various global opportunities available to students By KEGEN WELLS — campus@theaggie.org As the end of fall quarter 2023 has approached, many different types of study abroad opportunities, such as summer and quarter abroad, UC Education Abroad Program (UCEAP), […]

ASUCD Senate bill for equitable parking costs needs to find alternative funding
ASUCDDecember 7, 2023
The bill cannot be funded by the Senate reserves budget as it was originally passed due to issues regarding the use of student fees By SYDNEY AMESTOY — campus@theaggie.org Student Bill (SB) #8, which would provide ASUCD funding to financially disadvantaged students for on-campus parking, needs to find an alternative source of funding. […]

Manetti Shrem Museum holds its first Art Jam of the year
Campus NewsDecember 7, 2023
The art jams aim to provide a comfortable space for students to creatively express themselves through art and culture By RODRIGO VILLEGAS — campus@theaggie.org On Nov. 16, the Jan Shrem and Maria Manetti Shrem Museum of Art hosted their first Art Jam of the year, celebrating Chicanx culture and printmaking inspired by their […]

Two UC Davis Graduates and the creation of a new fabric to revitalize the fashion industry
Campus NewsDecember 6, 2023
Alumni Akshay Sethi and Moby Ahmed co-founded a textile recycling company, Ambercycle, which recently made deals with major fashion labels By KAYA DO-KHANH — campus@theaggie.org Akshay Sethi and Moby Ahmed were seniors at UC Davis in 2015 when they came up with the idea for a textile recycling company. In 2023, they have […]

Senate discusses workplace environment toxicity and answers community questions at Nov. 16 meeting
ASUCDDecember 5, 2023
The meeting also saw discussion regarding the impact of the Entertainment Council’s annual budget being cut as well as the need for alternative sources of funding for the Equitable Parking Initiative By MADISON PETERS — campus@theaggie.org Vice President JT Eden called the Nov.16 town hall meeting to order at 6:10 p.m. in the […]

