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The UCOP reversed course, following pushback from over 1,000 faculty members By KHADEEJAH KHAN — campus@theaggie.org Following mass faculty mobilization, the University of California Office of the President (UCOP) has reversed its decision to end funding for the hiring incentive within the UC President’s Postdoctoral Fellowship Program (PPFP).  The announcement was made in a letter […]

Swap it Smart seeks to develop healthy and ethically sourced recipes using artificial intelligence   By RIVERS STOUT— campus@theaggie.org   On Oct. 23, the Bezos Earth Fund announced that they will donate $2 million to the Periodic Table of Food Initiative, an organization managed by the American Heart Association, in order to create the Swap […]

The overturning of Aaron David Heth’s disqualification knocked candidate Kelly Zamudio off the winning podium

May formally apologized for a March email regarding Students for Justice in Palestine and addressed the increased presence of law enforcement on campus   By LILY KENROW — campus@theaggie.org   In his annual visit to the Associated Students, University of California, Davis (ASUCD) Senate at their Nov. 20 meeting, Chancellor Gary May gave a speech, […]

Governor Newsom recently vetoed the bill that would have aimed to address transnational repression By KHADEEJAH KHAN — campus@theaggie.org With activists facing stalking to threats of violence, transnational repression (TNR) has been on the rise throughout California’s Central Valley. For UC Davis members of the Sikh Punjabi diaspora like Harshpartap Dhillon, a second-year biological sciences […]

What are students voting for and why does it matter? By VINCE BASADA — campus@theaggie.org This week, students across campus are being encouraged to participate in the ongoing Associated Students of the University of California, Davis (ASUCD) fall elections. Those who do choose to cast their vote will have a role in deciding who among […]

The Middle Eastern, North African and South Asian Center recently relocated to the second floor of the SCC By KHADEEJAH KHAN — campus@theaggie.org UC Davis’ Middle Eastern, North African and South Asian (MENASA) resource center is moving up — literally.  The retention and cultural center is currently in the process of moving into a new […]

Senators also heard quarterly reports from Unitrans and Aggie Reuse at their Oct. 30 meeting By AALIYAH ESPAÑOL-RIVAS and LILY KENROW — campus@theaggie.org Representatives of the Jan Shrem and Maria Manetti Shrem Art Museum presented to the Associated Students of UC Davis (ASUCD) Senate at their Oct. 30 meeting, discussing a future art installation by […]

Senator Jenna Younes won her bid for re-election, while Aggie Alliance Slate members Ryan Kan and Aaron David Heth were disqualified By VINCE BASADA — campus@aggie.org This article was posted on Nov. 20, 2025 The ASUCD Fall Elections have been called, with six students elected to serve one-year terms on the ASUCD Senate. The senators-elect […]

Miguel Craven, a UC Merced alum, aims to address housing inequity and increase access to education    By KHADEEJAH KHAN — campus@theaggie.org   For the first time in 20 years, a UC Davis student has been appointed to serve as a student regent-designate. Miguel Craven, a first-year energy systems master’s student, will serve alongside the […]

The event, held Oct. 17, celebrated the International Day of the Girl Child   By RACHEL TRAN — campus@theaggie.org   Two ASUCD units — The Gender and Sexuality Commission (GASC) and the Sexual Assault Awareness Advocacy Committee (SAAAC) — recently held the debut Femininomenon event on Oct. 17. The event hosted resource booths for women […]

UC faculty, alumnus won five Nobel Prizes amidst a time of uncertainty and federal budget cuts   By CARLO FALLA — campus@theaggie.org   The month of October brought recognition to the University of California (UC) system, with four UC faculty and one UC alumnus earning Nobel Prizes across three disciplines. This marks a record for […]