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Until the new system is running, students will not be able to see live bus arrival times but can refer to the Unitrans website for bus schedule information By ANGELINA ANGELO — campus@theaggie.org   Due to the nationwide AT&T 3G network shutdown, the Unitrans Nextbus live tracking system, which provides real-time bus arrival predictions, is […]

Eligible students can receive benefits from these programs through the Aggie Compass website By SYDNEY AMESTOY — campus@theaggie.org   The Aggie Compass Basic Needs Center features numerous programs designed to help students, including rent reduction and emergency housing programs.  The Emergency Housing program provides students in urgent need of housing with a place to stay. […]

The rally coincided with 2022 contract bargaining for UAW 2865, UAW 5810 and SRU-UAW   By ISABELLA KRZESNIAK — campus@theaggie.org   On March 3, members of United Auto Workers (UAW) 5810, the union that represents postdoctoral and academic researchers, UAW 2865, representing teaching assistants, graduate student instructors, tutors and readers and Student Researchers United (SRU-UAW) […]

“How to Be an Antiracist” author Ibram X. Kendi will speak about the Campus Community Book Project’s theme of “social justice in practice”   By KAYA DO-KHANH — campus@theaggie.org   Ibram X. Kendi, a renowned Boston University history professor and the author of “How to Be an Antiracist,” will visit UC Davis to talk about […]

SB #54, #55, #56 and #57 passed unanimously   By JENNIFER MA — campus@theaggie.org    The Senate meeting was called to order at 6:10 p.m. on Feb. 24 by Vice President Juliana Martinez Hernandez, who recited the UC Davis Land Acknowledgement.  The quarterly Town Hall began, and the public asked the senators questions.  A member of […]

UC Davis Student Housing and the Arboretum and Public Garden work toward creating a more eco-friendly campus through water conservation    By ANGELINA ANGELO — campus@theaggie.org   UC campuses hold the annual Energy & Water Challenge to promote sustainability among university residents. This year, the sustainability team for UC Davis Student Housing tested Cool Campus, […]

The panelists discussed topics ranging from college accessibility to the role of the UC president By CAROLINE VAN ZANT — campus@theaggie.org UC Davis Chancellor Gary Mary hosted current UC President Michael Drake as well as former presidents Janet Napolitano and Mark Yudof at his quarterly colloquium on Feb. 24. The current and former UC leaders […]

The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine filed a lawsuit against the university over its treatment of primates in relation to Elon Musk’s Neuralink project By ISABELLA KRZESNIAK — campus@theaggie.org   On Feb. 10, the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine submitted a complaint to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) against UC Davis for allegedly violating […]

Vice President Juliana Martinez Hernandez and senators agreed to draft a Resolution regarding the alleged mistreatment of monkeys in UC Davis primate research project    By KAYA DO-KHANH — campus@theaggie.org   On Thursday, Feb. 17, at 6:10 p.m., Vice President Juliana Martinez Hernandez called the Senate meeting to order and recited the UC Davis Land […]

Long-time donors and alumni, Joelle and Michael Hurlston, gift UC Davis $8 million to support two colleges, the Graduate School of Management and Aggie Compass By JENNIFER MA — campus@theaggie.org  Joelle and Michael Hurlston recently gave $8 million to UC Davis’ fundraising campaign, Expect Greater: From UC Davis, for the world. Their contribution will not […]

Senators debated SB #47 and SB #49 which proposed establishing and funding a committee to provide vouchers for community needs By CAROLINE VAN ZANT — campus@theaggie.org Internal Vice President Juliana Martinez Hernandez called the meeting to order at 6:18 p.m. Following roll call, she recited the UC Davis Land Acknowledgement.  Four members of various ASUCD […]

The program allows students to record in-person lectures for those who cannot attend class  By ISABELLA KRZESNIAK — campus@theaggie.org In response to requests from students and faculty, several units of the campus administration are working to implement the Lecture Capture Student Assistant (LCSA) program, which hires student employees to record lectures for instructors. The program […]