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Monday, February 23, 2026

Campus News

Who is James B. Milliken, the next UC President?

With a multitude of issues affecting the UC, Milliken’s history offers a glance at where the future of the UC system lies   By RIVERS STOUT—...

Black Family Day to be hosted on the UC Davis Quad on May 24

The event will feature performances, vendors and events to highlight the African diaspora   By JESSICA YUNG — campus@theaggie.org   Black Family Day, hosted by the Cross Cultural...

English Professor Joshua Clover, known for his activism and engagement with protests, dies at 62

Tributes for the teacher and poet hail him as a gifted writer on a social mission

Davis Anime Club to host convention May 17

DAiCon 2025 is set to feature anime-related panels, cosplay contest and voice actor guest speakers

Asian and Pacific Islander Queers’ annual Queer Prom 2025 brings celebration, drag to Davis LGBTQ+ community

The community event, themed to starry night, underscored the importance of queer joy on campus   By ROBIN FRANKLIN — campus@theaggie.org   As the sun set, students in...

California Aggie to remain in print: 2025-26 budget approved by ASUCD

Paper to continue publishing weekly physical edition after student officials previously raised concerns over sustainability, fiscal impact   By VINCE BASADA — campus@theaggie.org   The ASUCD Senate passed...

Jewish Voice for Peace hold Passover Seder in solidarity with Palestine

Demonstrators, attendees called on UC Davis to reinstate the Law Student Association, rejecting the ‘weaponization of antisemitism’   By KHADEEJAH KHAN — campus@theaggie.org   In a public Passover...

Entertainment Council hosts 2025 Lawntopia event

The event featured artists Don Toliver, Umi and DJ Odd Mob    By AALIYAH ESPAÑOL-RIVAS — campus@theaggie.org   On May 8, the ASUCD Entertainment Council (EC) held its...

UC Davis Feed the Future Innovation Labs to close due to funding cuts

The labs relied on support from USAID, which has had its operations significantly reduced   By RIVERS STOUT— campus@theaggie.org   The College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences announced...

Omar Offendum bridges hip-hop and Arabic poetry in ‘Neo-Hakawati Nights’ for Arab American Heritage Month

“Songs, stories and poetry are how we keep memories in our hearts and pass them on from generation to generation” By KHADEEJAH KHAN — campus@theaggie.org On...

Major changes to Lawntopia include adding ticket costs indoor venue

The developments have sparked discourse around the new prices and the ASUCD’s potential role in creating them

Whole Earth Festival to be held this Mother’s Day weekend

The 56th annual festival is returning to the Quad   By JESSICA YUNG — campus@theaggie.org   The 56th annual Whole Earth Festival (WEF), a student-run festival dedicated to...

James B. Milliken chosen as next president of UC system

Milliken, chancellor of the University of Texas system, joins the UC as higher education continues to face pressures from federal government   By RIVERS STOUT— campus@theaggie.org   James...

Faculty advocated for an ethnic studies requirement for five years, but its proposal was recently rejected

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...

$12 million grant for reach on sustainable transportation terminated by Trump administration

The grant, which supported “accelerating equitable decarbonization” research, decried as “woke” by U.S. transportation secretary   By JORDAN POLTORAK— campus@theaggie.org   United States Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced...