Campus News

Zero Waste and Sustainability Club hosts concert in Central Park
Campus NewsMay 3, 2023
The event featured local bands, vendors and artisans By RACHEL GAUER— campus@theaggie.org On Sunday, April 23, UC Davis’s Zero Waste and Sustainability Club partnered with the city of Davis to host an outdoor concert in Central Park. The concert was the club’s first large event and featured local bands, clubs and vendors. Eva […]

Whole Earth Festival returns for 54th year from May 12-14
Campus NewsMay 2, 2023
This year’s festival is themed “Sell Out to Love” By SYDNEY AMESTOY — campus@theaggie.org The Whole Earth Festival (WEF) will return to campus from May 12-14 for the sustainability-focused event’s 54th year. Co-unit director and fourth-year sociology and art studio double major Madeline Dei Rossi has been helping organize and plan this year’s […]

Aggie Compass Basic Needs Center introduces pay-as-you-can food truck
Campus NewsApril 30, 2023
The AggieEats food truck provides free and low-cost food to students in initiative to address on-campus food insecurity By JADE BELL — campus@theaggie.org Lea este artículo en español. On April 17, the Aggie Compass Basic Needs Center introduced the pay-as-you-can AggieEats food truck, which is part of a program designed to “increase student […]

Davis ranks 15th healthiest college town in the U.S.
Campus NewsApril 30, 2023
The study from Broke Scholar included physical, mental and social health factors to determine the healthiest college towns for students By KAYA DO-KHANH — campus@theaggie.org Lea este artículo en español. On Feb. 7, UC Davis was ranked the 15th healthiest college town out of 148 cities that are home to the nation’s top […]

UC Student Association, Unitrans give reports at April 20 meeting
ASUCDApril 28, 2023
Creative Media also gave a report, highlighting their plans for spring election promotion and Lawntopia By SONORA SLATER — campus@theaggie.org Vice President JT Eden called the April 20 Senate meeting to order at 6:11 p.m., before inviting UC Student Association (UCSA) President Alex Niles up to the podium for a presentation. The organization […]

Arboretum project prepares campus landscape for climate change
Campus NewsApril 28, 2023
The Texas Tree Trials, a research project created by the Urban Tree Stewardship, seeks to create a campus environment that is better suited to Davis’s changing climate By LILY FREEMAN — campus@theaggie.org With hotter summers and wetter winters on the horizon, the UC Davis Arboretum and Public Garden is working toward adapting all […]

Weight measurements no longer required to receive care at Student Health and Counseling Services
Campus NewsApril 27, 2023
New “Decline to Weigh” policy and other recent body inclusivity initiatives seek to increase patient comfort during appointments and reduce weight stigma on campus By JADE BELL — campus@theaggie.org A patient satisfaction survey conducted by Student Health and Counseling Services (SHCS) during the summer of 2020 revealed that one of the main deterrents […]

2023 Spring Elections — Meet the Candidates
ASUCDApril 26, 2023
This spring, there are two executive tickets, and 13 candidates running for Senate, two candidates for International Student Representative, two for Transfer Student Representative, one for External Affairs Vice President and one for Student Advocate By JADE BELL, SYDNEY AMESTOY, RACHEL GAUER, LEV FARRIS GOLDBERG, KAYA DO-KHANH, LILY FREEMAN AND SONORA SLATER — campus@theaggie.org […]

New Transportation Services parking program grants one-day grace period for parkers who forgot to pay
Campus NewsApril 26, 2023
Instead of receiving a $55 parking citation, people will receive an invoice of $15 due at midnight the next day By KAYA DO-KHANH — campus@theaggie.org On April 3, UC Davis Transportation Services (TAPS) announced the new Parking Invoice Program that it will be piloting this quarter. The program, which is being put in […]

UC Davis student wins $10,000 on Wheel of Fortune
Campus NewsApril 25, 2023
The student, Chandra Pham, represented UC Davis during the game show’s themed “College Week” By RACHEL GAUER — campus@theaggie.org UC D_ VIS ST_D _ NT WINS ! Can you fill in the blanks? In case you can’t, here’s the news: On Thursday, April 6, the popular game show Wheel of Fortune […]

IET acknowledges Wi-Fi issues on campus, explains proposed solutions
Campus NewsApril 24, 2023
Associate CIO of Enterprise Infrastructure Services Neeraj Chauhan addresses student concerns regarding Wi-Fi issues on campus and what he and his team are doing daily to ensure full-functioning Wi-Fi By JADE BELL — campus@theaggie.org We’ve all had it happen to us — two minutes until an assignment is due, you finish it, go […]

ASUCD event spotlights sustainable career opportunities for students
Campus NewsApril 21, 2023
The event, known as the Student Sustainability Career Fair, will take place on April 26 By LEV FARRIS GOLDENBERG — campus@theaggie.org Heads up, environmentally-minded Aggies. The Student Sustainability Career Fair (SSCF) will take place on April 26, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the ARC Conference Center. Registration for the SSCF is […]
