Campus News

Student Farm surges in popularity, teaches volunteers about sustainable agriculture
Campus NewsApril 10, 2012
The Student Farm is an experimental farm on the UC Davis campus encompassing approximately 21 acres of land located on the west side of campus near the Domes. Established in 1977, the Student Farm has experienced an immense surge in popularity since its creation by a group of students and supportive faculty members. According to […]
News-in-brief: Pepper spray task force results to be released Wednesday
Campus NewsApril 10, 2012
The findings from the pepper spray task force are tentatively set for release this Wednesday. The results will be posted on the UC Davis website and there will be a town hall meeting on Wednesday in Freeborn Hall at 3:30 p.m. The release of the results depends on a hearing that will take place Tuesday […]
ICC’s Countdown to Summer!
Campus NewsApril 10, 2012
Welcome to week two of the ICC’s Countdown to Summer! Each week the Internship and Career Center will provide you with a task that will help you be prepared to land a job or internship by summer. Create and have your resume and cover letter reviewed: If you have ever applied for an internship or […]
News-in-brief: Students encouraged to ‘Take Back the Night’ during Sexual Assault Awareness Month
Campus NewsApril 9, 2012
The month of April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM). In an effort to raise awareness and education about sexual violence while preventing it, the Campus Violence Prevention Program is holding “Take Back the Night” on April 11, from 6:30 to 9 p.m. on the East Quad. According to the Campus Violence Prevention website, “The […]
Senate briefs
Campus NewsApril 9, 2012
This ASUCD Senate meeting was scheduled to begin Thursday at 6:10 p.m. Times listed are according to the clock at the April 5, 2012 meeting location, the Mee Room in the MU. The ASUCD president is not required to attend senate meetings. Meeting called to order at 6:12 p.m. Rebecca Sterling, ASUCD president, present, left […]
Aggie Threads opens in the Memorial Union
Campus NewsApril 9, 2012
Houseboats is right around the corner, which means a flurry of HB2K12 tank tops needs to be made. Newly opened Aggie Threads is seeking to satisfy any Houseboat shirt needs this year, along with any other custom shirt orders on campus. The new shop, located in the Memorial Union (MU) next to Campus Copies/Classical Notes, […]
Students hold rally for “Davis Dozen” last Thursday
Campus NewsApril 9, 2012
Last Thursday a group of protesters rallied outside the Memorial Union (MU) building to show support for the “Davis Dozen” and to celebrate the closure of U.S. Bank’s UC Davis branch. The “Davis Dozen” are a group of student and faculty protesters that allegedly took turns protesting U.S. Bank by sitting for months outside its […]
News-in-brief: Santa Monica City College students pepper sprayed while protesting tuition increases
Campus NewsApril 5, 2012
At a Board of Trustees meeting at Santa Monica City College Tuesday night, 30 student protesters were pepper sprayed after attempting to storm the boardroom during the meeting. Two people were transported to the hospital for evaluation. A 4-year-old was also pepper sprayed. A group of about 70 students was protesting the $180-per-unit increase that […]
Groundskeepers clean up Quad
Campus NewsApril 5, 2012
Yesterday afternoon UC Davis groundskeepers were seen cleaning up remaining tents and objects left by the Occupiers on the Quad. The groundskeepers will also be rehabilitating the grass on which the tents were pitched.
Campus Judicial Report
Campus NewsApril 5, 2012
Stealing swipes After losing his student identification card, a freshman student found that he was missing multiple Dining Common (DC) swipes. Reports of the missing swipes led to video surveillance of the DC cashiers’ area, which identified a female student. The identified suspect was then referred to Student Judicial Affairs (SJA) for misappropriation. In her […]
Symposium to be held in observance of National Public Health Week
Campus NewsApril 4, 2012
Aside from being the start of Spring Quarter, this week is also National Public Health Week. The UC Davis Department of Public Health Sciences is observing National Public Health Week by sponsoring a symposium on campus this Thursday. Keynote speaker Ron Chapman, Director and State Health Officer for the California Department of Public Health, will […]
Campus Chic
Campus NewsApril 4, 2012
Eunyoung Lee, third-year psychology and art history major The Aggie: What are you wearing? Lee: This is a thrifted silk blouse and an American Apparel corduroy skirt. My brown oxfords are from Forever 21 and my rings are thrifted and from H&M. How did you decide what to wear today? I bought this skirt two […]

