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The table discussed isolation procedures and pandemic procedures By SHRADDHA JHINGAN — campus@theaggie.org Internal Vice President Juliana Martinez Hernandez called the meeting to order at 6:10 p.m on Jan. 13 and recited the UC Davis Land Acknowledgement. Student Affairs and Student Housing and Dining Services then provided a presentation. Associate Vice Chancellor for Housing, Dining […]

With positive case numbers for COVID-19 declining, the campus will fully reopen to students, staff and faculty next Monday By KATHLEEN QUINN and ISABELLA KRZESNIAK — campus@theaggie.org The UC Davis campus will resume in-person instruction on Jan. 31, according to an email sent to students by Chancellor Gary May on Jan. 24. “While we began […]

The collection will detail the history of the California Vintage Wine Society, a social club for people who appreciate great Californian wine By JENNIFER MA — campus@theaggie.org  The UC Davis Library and the California Vintage Wine Society are currently working together to compile an archival collection that will consist of letters, photographs and menus that […]

Senators expressed interest in ASUCD units and committees in hopes of being approved and working with the directors throughout the quarter By JENNIFER MA — campus@theaggie.org  The Senate meeting was called to order at 6:10 p.m. by ASUCD Vice President Juliana Martinez Hernandez, who then recited the UC Davis Land Acknowledgement. Senator Harris Razaqi nominated […]

ASUCD Academic Affairs Commission urged Academic Senate to extend deadline for the remainder of the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond By KATIE DEBENEDETTI — campus@theaggie.org   On Jan. 13, the UC Davis Academic Senate voted to extend the Pass/No Pass deadline for winter quarter to the last day of the quarter’s instruction. Previously, the deadline had been […]

As more students test positive for COVID-19, UC Davis Housing scrambles to get apartments prepared for new residents By KATHLEEN QUINN— campus@theaggie.org UC Davis’ isolation and quarantine housing are over half full as omicron sweeps through the student body. As of Jan. 10, 59% of available beds have been filled.  Most students who tested positive […]

Rising COVID-19 case numbers due to the omicron variant have led the university to continue online instruction for three additional weeks By KATHLEEN QUINN— campus@theaggie.org UC Davis will continue remote instruction until Jan. 28, after initially proposing a return to in-person instruction beginning Jan. 10, according to an announcement from Chancellor Gary May on Jan. […]

UC administrators expressed their support of DACA in a letter on Nov. 22 By GABY SAINZ-MEDINA — campus@theaggie.org On Nov. 22, a letter was submitted to Andria Strano, the acting chief, Office of Policy and Strategy, Division of Humanitarian Affairs, on behalf of the regents of the UC in support of the Biden Administration’s efforts […]

The university is planning for remote learning from Jan. 3 to Jan. 7 to allow students, faculty and staff to secure negative COVID-19 tests By JENNIFER MA — campus@theaggie.org  On Dec. 21, UC President Michael Drake emailed campus chancellors about the UC’s response to Omicron. All campuses are permitted to choose their preferred response, and […]

The initiative kickstarts with goals of collaboration and healthcare equity    By CHRISTINE LEE — campus@theaggie.org   UC Davis Health Digital CoLab launched the first Cloud Innovation Center (CIC) based at an academic medical center, in partnership with Amazon Web Services (AWS). This initiative will work to address problems within digital healthcare operations. The CIC […]

Students were directed to finish up their assignments on campus during multiple WiFi outages and blackouts By KATHLEEN QUINN — campus@theaggie.org The student housing complex, The Green, opened its doors in September 2020. With a 3,300-bed capacity, it constitutes the nation’s largest student housing project according to Good Day Sacramento. However, according to many students […]

Three independent candidates and three BASED candidates were elected to fill the six available Senate seats By SOPHIE DEWEES — campus@theaggie.org In this fall’s election, seven candidates ran for six seats in ASUCD Senate, two candidates ran for external affairs vice president (EAVP), one candidate ran for transfer student representative and one candidate ran for […]