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UPDATE: News-in-brief–– Hate incident reported at Women’s Resource and Research Center

Campus NewsFebruary 1, 2012
On Monday, interns at the Women’s Resource and Research Center (WRRC) reported that a life-sized representation of a Barbie doll had been hung with a noose in North Hall. “This act comes at a time in which the Student Life Centers have been under attack and is a reminder of the acts of hate perpetrated […]

Incoming first-year students guaranteed student housing for two years

Campus NewsFebruary 1, 2012
Beginning in Fall 2012, all incoming first-year students will be guaranteed space in the residence halls for their first  two years as a UC Davis student. This is due to an expected availability of beds in Fall 2012, which has not occurred for three years. Of the 4,300 freshman students that are usually housed in […]

Campus Chic

Campus NewsFebruary 1, 2012
Danielle Mae Thanh, sophomore environmental toxicology major The Aggie: What are you wearing? Thanh: “A pair of thrifted patterned [harem] pants, a Target shirt and a Sway scarf. My watch is Nine West and the bag is from Forever 21. These shoes are Report. They’re really comfortable.” How did you decide what to wear today? […]

Hate crime reported at Women’s Resource and Research Center

Campus NewsJanuary 31, 2012
On Monday, interns at the Women’s Resource and Research Center (WRRC) reported that a life-sized representation of a Barbie doll had been hung with a noose in North Hall. “This act comes at a time in which the Student Life Centers have been under attack and is a reminder of the acts of hate perpetrated […]

Occupy moves out of Cross Cultural Center

Campus NewsJanuary 31, 2012
Occupy UC Davis is no longer occupying the Cross Cultural Center building. For the past few weeks, Occupy UC Davis has been occupying the empty building. However, the Educational Opportunity Program (EOP) had been set to move into the building this quarter. Occupiers seemed to have vacated the building by Monday morning, and in a […]

SHAWCing Tip #5: Overcoming the Chicken

Campus NewsJanuary 31, 2012
If the next person to come up to you asked you to sing and dance in front of the Coho tomorrow afternoon, would you do it? Do you think your future self would do it?  Judging from a recent study, many people would agree, but chicken out at the last minute due to an “illusion […]

UC Davis considers collaboration with Museum of Tolerance

Campus NewsJanuary 31, 2012
UC Davis representatives met with the Museum of Tolerance Jan. 18 in hopes of a collaboration to live in better accord with the campus’ principles of community. The Los Angeles-based multimedia museum, dedicated to the examination of racism and prejudice in the United States, was called upon by the university as a response to the […]

Doin’ it Green: In the Gym

Campus NewsJanuary 31, 2012
As Davis’ brief rainy season finally seems to be descending upon us Aggies, the health-conscious among us head to the ARC en masse, seeking a warm and dry place in which to perform our cardio. However, while in the gym searching for my six-pack abs, all I found was a bit of an environmental disaster: […]

Dairy field set to become turf field for multipurpose use

Campus NewsJanuary 30, 2012
Dairy Field, located next to the University’s Dairy and across the street from Hutchison Field, will begin reconstruction into a multipurpose turf field in the spring. With 36 sports club teams and many Intramural (IM) sports teams from 27 activities, there was a need for an all-purpose, all-weather field, considering not all sports teams require […]

Senate Briefs

Campus NewsJanuary 30, 2012
ASUCD Senate meetings are scheduled to begin Thursdays at 6:10 p.m. Times listed are according to the clock at the Jan. 26 meeting location, the Memorial Union’s Mee Room. The ASUCD president is not required to attend senate meetings. Meeting called to order at 6:13 p.m. Adam Thongsavat, ASUCD president, present Bree Rombi, ASUCD vice […]

Financial Aid Awareness Week kicks off today

Campus NewsJanuary 30, 2012
Have questions about financial aid? Feeling stressed or worried about upcoming FAFSA and your budget for next year? This week, the Financial Aid Office is hosting Financial Aid Awareness Week at the new Student Community Center. Financial Aid Awareness Week is an all-inclusive week of events geared towards helping students better understand their financial options. […]

University releases guidelines on dealing with protests

Campus NewsJanuary 30, 2012
Struggling to cope with recent protest activity, the university released guidelines last Wednesday on how it will respond to future demonstrations. But with some students now criticizing the university as being “too weak,” the administration may eventually crack down. “We want to start a dialogue and get out of that push-pull mode,” said Provost and […]