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Newly incorporated products like diapers, tampons and pads were added in response to demand At UC Davis, need-based programs like The Pantry have adjusted their services to accommodate for the new food-related and basic need demands required during pandemic-induced hardships. The Pantry has shifted operating standards to meet COVID-19 health guidelines. Moving from an indoor […]

The variety in the ways instructors are performing synchronous and asynchronous classes makes it harder to create registration codes, according to Interim Vice Provost and Dean of Undergraduate Education Cynthia Ching With a variety of UC Davis students now attending classes across the globe and with varying levels of internet access and at-home responsibilities, asynchronous […]

UC Davis undergraduate and graduate programs consider holistic review and work to eliminate COVID-19-related disruptions in application process In a press release from April 1, the UC announced temporary adjustments to admissions requirements for undergraduate students.   Some of these adjustments include suspending letter grade requirements for A-G courses for 2020 and suspending standardized testing requirements […]

The Senate requested UC regents extend the admissions deadline to Dec. 15, a new STEM committee created and a new External Affairs chair was confirmed The Nov. 19 ASUCD virtual special Senate meeting was called to order at 6:10 p.m. by Senator Amanjot Gandhoke, in the absence of President Kyle Krueger.  Emergency resolution SR #3, […]

Outgoing Senator Boudaie served as advocate for Jewish community on campus, though not fully accomplishing all platforms As ASUCD Senator Samantha Boudaie’s one-year term ends, fellow ASUCD senators and unit members looked back at a brief but fruitful career uplifting UC Davis’s Jewish community.  ASUCD Vice President Emily Barneond said Boudaie was hardworking during her […]

Website crashes on the eve of Nov. 30 application deadline System-wide technical difficulties with the UC application website prompted UC admissions to extend the undergraduate application deadline to Friday, Dec. 4 at 11:59 pm. The original UC application deadline for the 2021-2022 school year was Nov. 30.  “The University of California’s online application system experienced […]

“What you’re stealing is not what you think it is,” said Chief Joe Farrow about thefts in hemp research fields The California Aggie interviewed UC Davis Campus Police Chief Joseph Farrow about a recent spate of burglaries occurring on campus that occurred in late October and early November. According to a Clery Act notification sent […]

Expansion of weekly COVID-19 tests show effort to curb transmission of virus UC Davis has “discouraged non-essential travel to help reduce any potential spread of the virus” for the remainder of Fall Quarter, according to an email sent by Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs Pablo Reguerín and Medical Director of the Student Health and Wellness […]

Judicial Council Chair confirmed after vacancy for five weeks and the previous week’s unconstitutional meeting The Nov. 12 Senate Meeting was called to order at 6:10 p.m. by Vice President Emily Barneond. The meeting moved into Judicial Council recommendations. Senator Amanjot Gandhoke introduced fourth-year statistics and computer science double major Nathan Chan as Judicial Council […]

The clinic seeks to provide care to patients dealing with lasting post-COVID-19 symptoms UC Davis Health has launched a Post-COVID-19 Clinic to provide care and treatment for patients who survived COVID-19 but are still facing symptoms. The reasons for the post-COVID-19 symptoms are currently unclear, but they could last for months.  “The clinic is very […]

The judicial chair position remained unfilled for the fifth consecutive week which, according to the constitution, means that the Senate cannot meet for official business until the chair is confirmed The Nov. 5 ASUCD Senate meeting was called to order at 6:10 p.m. by Senator Amanjot Gandhoke, who was substituting for Vice President Emily Barneond. […]

UC Davis police are not enforcing COVID-19 guidelines, and OSSJA is taking a ‘graduated response’ to reports of violations As fears of a widespread outbreak on campus have decreased, the UC Davis Police Department has taken an educational approach to disperse gatherings during the pandemic, and the Office of Student Support and Judicial Affairs (OSSJA) […]