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Resources such as CARE and Empower YOLO are available to offer free services to survivors The initial COVID-19 lockdown in March 2020 forced the world into a new isolated way of living where many Americans have dealt with job loss, housing insecurity and financial hardship. Recently published studies conducted by UC Davis Professor Clare Cannon […]

Commission chairs and senators discussed the rise in anti-Asian hate crimes, among other things. Vice President Emily Barneond called the meeting to order at 6:10 p.m.  Barneond introduced and assigned four new bills, including SB #58 to outline procedures for consolidation of ASUCD units, SB #59 to edit Chapter 23 of ASUCD bylaws, SB #60 […]

Many challenges remain for international students at UC Davis amid the pandemic International graduate students at UC Davis continue to face obstacles to conducting their research, and these problems are exacerbated by both the pandemic and the challenges of working under an F-1 visa.  According to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, the F-1 visa permits […]

Hayat was the spiritual sister coordinator for the Muslim Student Association and died suddenly in a nine-car pile-up in San Lorenzo on Feb. 24 Ameena Hayat, a 22-year-old fourth-year human development major at UC Davis, was on her way to see a family friend when she died in a nine-car accident near San Lorenzo, CA […]

The $19 million grant is distributed to all nine UC campuses and funds eight new projects at UC Davis The University of California (UC) awarded $19 million to 15 multicampus research programs and initiatives in the biannual research competition. UC Davis will be participating in eight of the projects that were awarded funding. Each project […]

The $1.5 million donation was made by UC Davis alumni after a chance encounter with AAS faculty UC Davis alumni couple Daryl and Lois Goss donated $1.5 million to the African American and African Studies (AAS) department for its first endowed presidential chair to help further the teaching, research and contribution to the culture and […]

The Elections Committee discussed the issue of low voter turnout in ASUCD elections Senator Amanjot Gandhoke called the Feb. 25 Senate meeting to order at 6:10 p.m. The Senate confirmed four nominees to positions on three committees. The meeting opened with the quarterly reports of four commissions and committees. The Elections Committee went first, focusing […]

Administration recommends that students prepare to be on campus by fall, but many details remain uncertain UC Davis announced in late December 2020 that it plans to resume in-person instruction for Fall Quarter 2021. Shortly thereafter, on Jan. 11, 2021, the UC Office of the President announced that all 10 UC campuses are preparing to […]

CW31 will air all UC Davis home football games, and Instagram promotions will be in place this football season to boost student spirit On Feb. 8, UC Davis Athletics announced the postponement of the Feb. 27 home-opener game against Cal Poly.  “The game had to be rescheduled because Cal Poly had some quarantine issues with […]

UC Davis students can attend the event on Zoom without cost Aggies for Recovery holds confidential meetings on Zoom every Thursday from 6:30 to 7:30 pm. Its meetings are open exclusively to undergraduate and graduate students and the Zoom meeting ID is 980 3013 1552.  Students can contact Each Aggie Matters by texting “RELATE” to […]

UC Davis leads the way for community-wide COVID-19 safety measures and is working to share the model with other universities Activist groups at Princeton University organized a protest on Feb. 13 calling for community-wide COVID-19 resources like those offered at UC Davis. The protest, planned only two weeks prior, had about 200 attendees who came […]

Students say the pandemic and increased housing insecurity have contributed to the need to increase the grant, which provides aid to many UC Davis students The UC Student Association, in partnership with the UC, has launched the Double the Pell campaign as part of a nationwide effort calling upon Congress and the Biden administration to […]