Campus News

This fall, UC Davis will continue its innovation in the field of health as it ushers in the inaugural class of the Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing, the first doctoral nursing program in the inland northern California and Central Valley areas.

Recent hate crimes and actions targeting racial, religious and the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender communities at UC Davis and other UC campuses have left the university community wondering what could have motivated these acts of intolerance.

The hard head of the gavel is coming down on gender violence thanks to International Criminal Court (ICC) Deputy Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda[cq].

Human rights issues in countries like Darfur and Haiti have captured the attention of many UC Davis students. Soon they may be able to apply that interest inside of the classroom.

Last Thursday, several thousand students, faculty, staff and families rallied on the steps of the capitol building and its neighboring lawns in Sacramento to demand that legislators continue to provide affordable and accessible public education.

Hundreds of students gathered in the MU on Thursday to draw awareness to the fee hikes and mismanagement of the UC administration.

ASUCD Senate Meetings are scheduled to begin Thursdays at 6:10 p.m. Times listed are according to the March 4 meeting location, the Tercero Main Lounge.

Approximately 30 yards from the on-ramp to Interstate 80, a group of nearly 300 protestors marched against a blockade of police today, resulting in one student's arrest.

Q: Is there a speed limit for bicycling?

On Mar. 11, executive-race victors Jack Zwald and Previn Witana will begin addressing student concerns as they assume their new roles as ASUCD president and vice president.

ASUCD President Joe Chatham and Vice President Chris Dietrich came into office amid controversy over their slim margin of victory.

Nearly 30 students marched to Mrak Hall yesterday in protest of the discriminatory acts present on the UC Davis campus.

Tuesday afternoon, three-time James Beard Award winner Janet Fletcher shared her food-writing specialty with a group of 30 writers and food appreciators.

A first-year student was referred to Student Judicial Affairs) for violating the university's Acceptable Use Policy that requires compliance with federal copyright laws, including the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). DMCA violations occur when copyrighted material has been shared, either uploaded or downloaded, through a campus network connection registered in a student's name using a peer-to-peer file sharing program. The student received an Administrative Notice, which is an official notification of campus rules, and the suspension of his network privileges for two weeks. Additionally, the copyright holder of the shared material has the right to pursue a civil lawsuit against the student for copyright infringement. If a student were charged by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for violations of the DMCA, the university would not release the student's identity unless they were subpoenaed, in which case the university is required by law to provide the student's identity.

Students, workers and administrators UC system-wide converged on the state capitol Monday for a full day of lobbying with legislators, resulting in the arrest of five student protestors.