Campus News

Faculty advocated for an ethnic studies requirement for five years, but its proposal was recently rejected
Campus NewsMay 2, 2025
UC ethnic studies educators, concerned about censorship of Palestine in curricula, say the failed proposal faced a “procedurally irregular” journey By KHADEEJAH KHAN — campus@theaggie.org Students and University of California ethnic studies faculty have been advocating for an ethnic studies admissions requirement since 2020. A proposal that was initially intended to take one […]

UC launches workgroup, survey to see if systemwide academic calendar should be adopted
Campus NewsMay 2, 2025
Input is requested from community members before a final report is submitted to UC leadership By JESSICA YUNG — campus@theaggie.org Several University of California bodies, including the Office of the President (UCOP), the Academic Senate and the UC Provost, have launched a workgroup looking into whether all UC undergraduate campuses should operate under […]

Two major UC labor unions to strike systemwide over unfair labor practices on May 1
Campus NewsMay 1, 2025
UPTE-CWA 9119 and AFSCME Local 3299, representing 50,000 workers combined, are striking for the fourth time this academic year By KHADEEJAH KHAN — campus@theaggie.org University Professional and Technical Employees-Communications Workers of America (UPTE-CWA) 9119 and American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) Local 3299 are holding a one-day strike on May […]

ASUCD Senate meeting delayed due to miscommunication within Senate table
ASUCDMay 1, 2025
A lack of senators present at the April 24 meeting caused confusion in quarterly reports and legislation By AALIYAH ESPAÑOL-RIVAS — campus@aggie.org The ASUCD Senate heard a quarterly report and a proposed resolution at its April 24 meeting, called to order at 6:33 p.m. after technical delays and miscommunication between senators over whether the […]

ASUCD Spring Elections called, several candidates disqualified
ASUCDApril 29, 2025
Senators Amrita Julka and Dhilena Wickramasinghe elected ASUCD President and Internal Vice President; competing executive ticket, other candidates disqualified after Elections Committee and Judicial Council decisions

23 UC Davis students, recent alumni have visa status reinstated following terminations
Campus NewsApril 29, 2025
The news comes as part of the Trump administration’s reversal from cancelling some 1,500 visas in April By VINCE BASADA — campus@theaggie.org UC Davis announced on April 27 that the federal government had reinstated the F-1 visa status for all 23 international students and recent graduates whose eligibility to remain in the United […]

Unite for Action slate dissolved, presidential ticket disqualified by ASUCD Elections Committee
ASUCDApril 25, 2025
Aaminah Mohammad and Nanki Kaur, running for ASUCD president and internal vice president respectively, will remain on the ballot and are appealing the decision By VINCE BASADA and AALIYAH ESPAÑOL-RIVAS — campus@aggie.org This article was updated on April 25 at 7:34 p.m. PST. The Unite for Action slate has been dissolved and their presidential ticket […]

ASUCD Coffee House asks customers to ‘Share a Table’ with new initiative
ASUCDApril 25, 2025
The new project, the work of ASUCD Senator Lexi Raben, uses sliders on tables to indicate whether someone is open to have others sit and join them By JESSICA YUNG — campus@theaggie.org Recently, the ASUCD Coffee House (CoHo) has developed a new initiative asking patrons to open their tables to strangers and conversation. […]

ASUCD Senate funds Pre-health event by suspending bylaw at April 17 meeting
ASUCDApril 24, 2025
The bylaw suspension was done to bypass depleted funding from the Club FInance Council, though not without some controversy By JORDAN POLTORAK — campus@theaggie.org The senate passed Senate Bill #73, April 17, authorizing over $500 to be allocated for an ASUCD and Middle Eastern and North African Pre Health Club MCAT Success Night, […]

ASUCD Senate funds pre-health event by suspending bylaw at April 17 meeting
ASUCDApril 23, 2025
The bylaw suspension was done to bypass depleted funding from the Club FInance Council, though not without some debate By JORDAN POLTORAK — campus@theaggie.org The Senate passed Senate Bill (SB) #73 on April 17, authorizing over $500 to be allocated for an ASUCD and Middle Eastern North African Pre-Health Club Medical College Admission […]

2025 Spring Elections: Meet the Candidates
ASUCDApril 23, 2025
Meet the students running to serve the UC Davis community By AALIYAH ESPAÑOL-RIVAS — campus@theaggie.org This ASUCD spring election cycle, there are two executive tickets, 12 candidates running for Senate, three for international student representative, three for transfer student representative, two for external affairs vice president and one for student advocate. Elections will […]
Ashley Stokes announced as new dean for the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
Campus NewsApril 18, 2025
Stokes is a dean emeritus for the University of Tennessee

