Campus News

In memoriam: Walter Robinson
Campus NewsJuly 12, 2019
Former enrollment leader served UC Davis for seven of his nearly 40-year career in higher education Walter Robinson, the former leader of Undergraduate Admissions and Enrollment Management at UC Davis, passed away at his home in Vallejo on June 9, according to UC Davis Dateline. Robinson served at UC Davis for seven years and had […]

Audit proposes new safeguards for UC following national college admissions scandal
Campus NewsJuly 12, 2019
Two audits conducted to improve admissions processes The UC’s Ethics, Compliance, and Audit Services (ECAS) recently released a summary of the UC’s new admissions procedures audit in response to the nationwide college admissions scandal that broke this spring. “Only a few cases of fraudulent activity related to admissions at UC campuses have been identified by […]

John A. Pérez new chair of UC Board of Regents
Campus NewsJuly 12, 2019
Cecilia V. Estolano is new vice chair of UC governing board UC Regent John A. Pérez assumed his new position as chair of the UC Board of Regents on July 1. He will serve in this role for one year. Also elected at the same time was Regent Cecilia V. Estolano, who will serve in […]

UC Davis ranks 104th best university in the world
BreakingJuly 8, 2019
While this may be a drop from last year’s 100th ranking, students still show love for their campus UC Davis is no underdog on the global stage — the university was recently ranked the 104th best university in the world. In light of this achievement, students weighed in on the significance of university rankings. The […]

Five Community Retention and Resource Centers offer resources, programming
Campus NewsJuly 7, 2019
Each center has initiatives to support different marginalized communities UC Davis is an undeniably diverse campus, as reports like the UC Davis Student Profile show. That is why the university has many ways to uplift the varied identities of the students who study at the university. The most visible form that these efforts take is […]

Studying abroad broadens horizons, offers unique opportunities
Campus NewsJuly 7, 2019
Financial aid, diversity counseling and advising helps make studying abroad more accessible Studying abroad gives students the opportunity to explore different cultures, see the world in different ways and broaden their horizons. Traveling to a different country and navigating life as a foreign student presents amazing opportunities, unforgettable experiences and incredible challenges, each of which […]

More than student government: ASUCD is in charge of many events and services on campus
Campus NewsJuly 7, 2019
Over 1,000 students are involved with the association When students are new to campus, they might not realize that services they use on a regular basis — like the Coffee House, Unitrans buses, and the Bike Barn — are actually all run by students like them. The student government of UC Davis, known as the […]

Annual campus events to look forward to
Campus NewsJune 26, 2019
Keep an eye out for these on-campus activities Fall Quarter Move-in Weekend Welcome Week Week 1: Community Resource and Retention Centers October 6: Involvement Fair on Quad (Student Org stuff — CSI) Pajamarino Homecoming Sunset Fest Involvement Fair ASUCD Fall Elections — six Senate positions open up Fall Career Fair Winter Quarter Mental Health Conference […]

Gunshots fired by DaVinci Apartments
BreakingJune 13, 2019
Suspect still on the loose The Davis Police Department received reports of gunshots by DaVinci Apartments on Thursday, June 12 at 10:30 p.m. City of Davis Police Lieutenant Tom Waltz confirmed that the gunshots occurred on the 1600 block of the apartments. “Officers responded to check the area,” Waltz said. “They determined that there had […]

UC Davis to offer online MBA
Campus NewsJune 12, 2019
Program to offer small classes, chance to meet classmates in person The UC Davis Graduate School of Management will offer an online MBA program beginning in Fall 2019. The program will include live virtual classes, pre-recorded lectures and residential sessions. Unlike the in-person MBA which has 50 to 60 students in each class, this program […]

Documents reveal 19 substantiated cases of employee sexual misconduct at UC Davis between 2016–18
Campus NewsJune 12, 2019
In some cases, harassment, assault spans months or even years CW: Sexual assault, violence, harassment Last fall, UC Davis officials from Strategic Communications sent The California Aggie a total of 19 cases representing all substantiated complaints of UC Davis employees found to be in violation of the Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment (SVSH) Policy between […]

UC Regents approve the addition of Lassen Field Station to UC Davis Natural Reserve System
Campus NewsJune 10, 2019
Lassen marks the first addition to the reserve system since 1999 A field station in Lassen National Park was added to the UC Natural Reserve System and marks the sixth reserve for UC Davis. The approval came during a meeting of the Board of Regents on May 16. The Lassen field station will be the […]

