Campus News

Beginning on Nov. 5, the Veteran’s Center, along with student veterans, will be tying yellow ribbons around the trees on the quad in honor of men and women currently serving. “Last year Veteran’s Day fell on a Saturday, so the week prior one of the student veterans put up yellow ribbons. Instead of doing it […]

Boutique-style classes offer specialized coursework and a smaller classroom experience for those interested in specific subject matters. Classes such as Introduction to Beer Brewing (FST 3), Field Equipment Operation (ABT 49) or Introduction to Butchering (ANS 49G) are considered boutique-style classes because they are highly focused on a certain skill set and are typically smaller in […]

Doc Joe is a psychologist and attorney who has consulted with and advised people of all ages. Katy Ann is a licensed marriage and family therapist, who, like Doc Joe, has counseled and advised people of all ages. The discussion and advice offered in their column is not offered as a clinical recommendation or as […]

Elizabeth Godkin, first-year pre-landscape architecture major The Aggie: What are you wearing? Godkin: “Lace-up ballet flats from Urban Outfitters, a skirt and lace biker shorts from American Apparel, a crop top from The Orphan’s Arms, a scarf from World Market, a red knit cardigan from Urban Outfitters and a bag from Wasteland in San Francisco.” […]

The UC Davis Fire Department, along with various other campus safety units, held a Safety Day event on the West Quad Tuesday at 11 a.m. In addition to informational presentations and demonstrations on tips to help stay safe, the Quad also hosted stationary fire trucks and a medical helicopter. Students were invited to try on […]

The UC Davis Center for Student Involvement is hosting the Activities Fair today, an annual student organization showcase that will include information from various campus service projects and programs. Over 180 clubs will be present to recruit new members. According to the Center for Student Involvement, this will be the largest Quad event of Fall […]

Gov. Jerry Brown spoke at a rally yesterday at UCLA’s Bruin Plaza on behalf of Proposition 30. The proposition is estimated to have a direct impact on CSU and UC student tuition. “Our public colleges and universities are a pathway to the California Dream and ensure that we have the creative talent to succeed in […]

People of all ages have a passion. From academia to the arts, passion resonates among all people, especially at UC Davis. Concert Band Director Pete Nowlen has a passion for music and shares it with others through education. Three years ago, Nowlen gathered a group of his colleagues for one purpose: to revive classical music […]

Prospective candidates interested in running for ASUCD Senate or another elected position are invited to obtain ASUCD Nominating Petition Packets for the Fall 2012 ASUCD General Election. Petition packets are available today in the Student Government Administrative Office (SGAO) until the deadline for submitting packets, Oct. 23 at noon. To pick up a packet, students […]

WarnMe, UC Davis’ emergency alert system, will send out test alerts tomorrow, just before noon. The WarnMe system would be used in the event of a dangerous or risky situation on or near the UC Davis campus. The alert will be sent to students and employees on the Davis and Sacramento campuses and various other […]

Seven UC Davis undergraduates have the opportunity to receive tuition support from ASUCD in amounts of $500 or $1,000 this fall. All students are welcome to apply, although ASUCD encourages students who are first-generation college attendees, who have endured personal hardship and who possess exceptional leadership skills, among other qualities. Since the scholarship aims to […]

During a Sept. 27 ASUCD Senate meeting, Romana Norton, Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) counselor who was involved in the creation The Pantry, expressed concerns over the unit’s recent underutilization. These comments stemmed from complaints from students claiming that The Pantry’s staff and interns do not consist of people who represent enough minority groups on […]