Campus News

For the eighth consecutive year, UC Davis students have an array of costumes available to rent from the Enchanted Cellar Costume Rentals at the theatre and dance department, located in the basement of Wright Hall.

Oct. 10, after continuous deliberation, an agreement was announced between University of California Librarians and the UC system. The American Federation of Teachers Union announced the new program, which proponents said honors the work of the University of California librarians, while keeping in mind the strained economic state of the university system.

This past Friday, the nationwide Occupy Wall Street movement came to the UC Davis campus. Students chalked the Memorial Union courtyard with messages about Occupy Davis. The UC Davis Police were called, and the students and police officers had a quiet conversation about the chalking issue.

Presentations; Consideration of Old Legislation; Unit Director Reports; Public Announcements; Public discussion.

This upcoming Monday, schools and churches across the nation will gather in celebration of the first Food Day. UC Davis will be hosting two events on campus.

Philosophy of cheating; No shirt, no shoes, no service; More reasons not to procrastinate.

UCTV formally launched its new seminar program in September, which broadcasts scholarly presentations such as lectures, debates and interviews.

Editor’s Note: Ask Katehi is a weekly column where students get a chance to ask the UC Davis Chancellor Linda Katehi questions.

This week is the Silo open house week as the Silo shows the campus its new additions.

Farm to College Night is today from 4:45 to 8p.m. in the Segundo, Tercero and Cuarto dining commons.

The UC Davis Humanities Institute is hoping to create student awareness to the idea of civility with the opening debut of “The Civility Project” on Oct. 27, which includes a website, art exhibition and a two night performance piece.

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has given UC Davis a $4 million grant to establish a research to study the causes and effects of policies regarding poverty in the United States. Davis was chosen as one of three schools, along with Stanford University and University of Wisconsin-Madison, to host a center based solely on researching poverty in the United States.