Campus News

Turkeys aren’t the ones feeling the impending doom of Thanksgiving. Some college-aged couples also must face the reality of the “turkey drop.”

On a pillar outside Olson Hall is a faint chalk mark reading “9.3 percent,” or the amount UC regents raised student fees in May.

The International House at Davis hosted the first Vanderhoef International lecture Monday night in honor of Chancellor Emeritus Larry Vanderhoef and his distinguished efforts toward resolving international conflict via academic diplomacy.

Members of the UC Davis Cal Aggie Marching Band-uh! began celebrating the Aggie football team’s Great West victory over North Dakota a day earlier when they found out they would be wearing new uniforms for their first time in 27 years.

The rivalry between UC Davis and Sac State isn’t just limited to the football field – BloodSource will hold its second-annual Causeway Classic Blood Drive competition between the two campuses at Freeborn Hall, Nov. 17 through 18.

Mirroring its salience on the national stage, health care reform has also become a pressing issue for graduate students in the University of California system.

Picture this: A family member does not have a clean medical history. The result? They are unable to gain affordable health care insurance and, ultimately, remain uninsured.

A small crowd of students gathered in the front of Memorial Union Friday afternoon as the ASUCD election results were announced.

Construction staff worked steadily through Friday morning and into the early afternoon to prepare for the arrival of Robert Arneson’s Eggheads, the well-recognized ceramic icons of UC Davis.

ASUCD Senate meetings are scheduled to begin Thursdays at 6:10 p.m. Times listed are according to the clock at the Nov. 12 meeting location, the Memorial Union’s Mee Room.

Federal stimulus grants to UC Davis resulting from President Obama’s February-enacted American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 will fund an estimated 250 new jobs in research projects at UC Davis.

Q: I’m a medical marijuana user with a California 215 identification card. Can I light up on campus?