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The festival commemorated the 30 year anniversary of the UC Davis Center for Neuroscience By ISABELLA KRZESNIAK — campus@theaggie.org   On March 12, the UC Davis Center for Neuroscience hosted NeuroFest 2022, a free event where faculty and graduate students shared neuroscience research with the public. The event took place at the UC Davis Conference […]

Third-year medical students in the REACH program relocate in an effort to eliminate healthcare inequities By ISABELLA KRZESNIAK — campus@theaggie.org   Seven UC Davis medical students part of the Reimagining Education to Advance central California Health (REACH) program relocated to the Central Valley for the 2021-2022 school year. The program encourages medical students to practice […]

Professor Victoria Juharyan emphasizes peaceful protest and the power of creation over destruction through art By KAYA DO-KHANH — campus@theaggie.org   UC Davis Visiting Assistant Professor of Russian Victoria Juharyan stresses the power of art over violence regarding the crisis in Ukraine in her courses. She taught the course RUS 143 this past winter quarter, […]

Professor Jonathan Eisen takes to Twitter to share how some medications are not covered by the new pharmacy benefit manager for UC PPO plans By MARGO ROSENBAUM — campus@theaggie.org This is the first installation of The California Aggie’s two-part series on the struggles of students, faculty and staff in receiving coverage for some medications and […]

The construction project replaces central heating system components on campus By KRISTIN TRENT — campus@theaggie.org   Undergoing project renovations since spring of 2020, the Big Shift is a major on-campus construction project near the UC Davis Quad. The project was proposed in accordance with the 2010 UC Davis Climate Action Plan, aiming to reduce campus […]

SB #64, SB #63, SB #64 and SB #66 passed unanimously By ANGELINA ANGELO — campus@theaggie.org Vice President Juliana Martinez Hernandez called the meeting to order at 6:18 p.m. on Thursday, March 10. Following roll call, she recited the UC Davis Land Acknowledgement.  Campus Recreation Director Deb Johnson gave a presentation on upcoming spring programming […]

Unitrans provided free rides throughout Davis and a parade of its modern and vintage buses By KAYA DO-KHANH — campus@theaggie.org On March 4, Unitrans celebrated its 54th birthday with festivities including free rides throughout Davis during the day and a bus parade with the newly fixed and painted vintage double-decker buses from London. This marked […]

Various organizations on campus including the Slavic Association have been fundraising for those affected By SYDNEY AMESTOY – campus@theaggie.org As the crisis in Ukraine continues to unfold, student associations and campus institutions have organized initiatives to assist students who are directly affected by the war and to educate community members about the conflict. The Slavic […]

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed budget legislation which includes $45 million for the Animal Shelter Assistance Program to be administered by UC Davis  By KAYA DO-KHANH — campus@theaggie.org   The Koret Shelter Medicine Program (KSMP) at the UC Davis Center for Companion Animal Health has been chosen by Gov. Gavin Newsom to direct a five-year project […]

SB #62, #59, #24, #58 and #60 passed unanimously  By SYDNEY AMESTOY — campus@theaggie.org Vice President Juliana Martinez Hernandez called the meeting to order at 6:15 p.m. on Thursday, March 3 and read the land acknowledgment.  The Club Finance Council (CFC), a program that provides grants for student organizations through the Center for Student Involvement […]

A Change.org petition created by third-year Hayden Keller gained 187 signatures against indoor masking as of March 4 By KRISTIN TRENT — campus@theaggie.org   Third-year nutrition science major Hayden Keller created a petition addressed to Chancellor Gary May proposing an end to the indoor mask mandate at the UC Davis Activities and Recreation Center (ARC). […]

The UC Davis DataLab and Facilities provide tools to examine UC Davis public information By KATHLEEN QUINN— campus@theaggie.org Since the beginning of the pandemic, the UC Davis COVID-19 dashboard has been a source for up-to-date information about testing, cases and isolation. Although, additional regularly-updated datasets provide a more complex view of the effects of the […]