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The ceremony was halted after six people were hospitalized for heat-related medical aid and was rescheduled for this Sunday By SONORA SLATER — campus@theaggie.org UC Davis’ Friday undergraduate commencement ceremony was cut short following concerns about extreme heat. Temperatures in Davis were in the mid-90s Friday morning, with an excessive heat warning in place in […]

The annual Horse Barn sale returns in person this June, with hybrid formatting options available By ANGELINA ANGELO— campus@theaggie.org The UC Davis Horse Barn plans to hold their 29th annual production sale on Saturday, June 18. While this event is back in person this year, there are also options for bidders to use an online […]

The Pantry also supplies menstrual products to students, faculty and staff   By KRISTIN TRENT — campus@theaggie.org   Beginning in October 2021, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed AB-367, also known as the Menstrual Equity for All Act of 2021. The bill specifically requires that sixth through 12th grade public schools in California with 40% of […]

Chancellor Gary May shared end-of-year remarks with the Senate table By ANGELINA ANGELO— campus@theaggie.org Chancellor Gary May began his presentation at the Senate meeting at 6:16 p.m. by sharing highlights from the year, such as the first in-person Picnic Day since 2020. He also emphasized the campus’s resilience against COVID-19 as well as the COVID-19 […]

Multiple application processes for requesting accommodations have impacted graduate students with disabilities in their studies and employment By KATHLEEN QUINN— campus@theaggie.org Graduate students with disabilities have expressed frustration over the process of seeking accommodations at UC Davis.  Heather Ringo, a second-year Ph.D. candidate in English, requested remote learning accommodations. After her accommodation was approved by […]

The meeting took place over Zoom following a member of the Senate table testing positive for COVID-19 By ISABELLA KRZESNIAK — campus@theaggie.org Internal Vice President Juliana Martinez Hernandez called the meeting to order at 6:14 p.m. and recited the UC Davis Land Acknowledgement. The meeting was held over Zoom after a member of the Senate […]

UC campuses will begin waiving tuition and fees for Native American students who are state residents and members of federally recognized tribes    By JENNIFER MA — campus@theaggie.org    On April 22, UC President Michael Drake announced the launch of the UC Native American Opportunity Plan, a program that aims to make the university more […]

This year, commencement has been consolidated into three ceremonies By ANGELINA ANGELO — campus@theaggie.org UC Davis will host graduation commencement ceremonies in-person for the first time since 2019. In lieu of holding college-specific graduation ceremonies, there will be three commencement ceremonies for all undergraduates held on June 10, 11 and 12. “The campus is energized […]

An incident at the intersection of Hutchison Drive and Dairy Road has resulted in the death of a UC Davis student By SYDNEY AMESTOY — campus@theaggie.org A UC Davis student has passed away after a collision with a garbage truck at the junction of Hutchison Drive and Dairy Road just after 8 a.m. on May […]

The campus location experienced a slump in sales this quarter, according to Randii MacNear, the Davis Farmers Market Alliance executive director   By ISABELLA KRZESNIAK — campus@theaggie.org   The UC Davis Farmers Market, located at the West Quad, concluded its spring 2022 season on May 18. Similar to the Central Park location, this farmers market […]

SB #84 and SB #85 passed unanimously   By ANGELINA ANGELO — campus@theaggie.org   Internal Vice President Juliana Martinez Hernandez called the meeting to order at 6:11 p.m. on Thursday, May 12. Following roll call of the senators, she recited the UC Davis Land Acknowledgement.  Kabir Sahni was confirmed on the Internal Affairs Commission after […]

Jacque and Wayne Bartholomew, and Pam Rohrich and Karl Gerdes are being recognized with awards for their extraordinary contributions    By JENNIFER MA — campus@theaggie.org    Jacque and Wayne Bartholomew and Pam Rohrich and Karl Gerdes, two alumni couples, will be awarded the UC Davis Medal this spring. The medal recognizes “extraordinary contributions that embody […]