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After 17 bargaining sessions with the UC since 2017, UPTE-CWA 9119 will strike

UPTE-CWA 9119 strike supported by AFSCME 3299, Bernie Sanders University Professional and Technical Employees (UPTE) CWA 9119, which represents over 13,000 UC employees, will...

UCD police rally around bill that would allow DACA student recipients to enter law enforcement

Legislation would amend citizenship requirement for law enforcement In order to promote opportunity and increase UC student hiring eligibility, the UC Davis Police Department, led...

California assemblyman calls for termination of UC Davis professor who said cops “need to be killed”

Petition demanding professor’s termination signed by 10,000, given to UC Davis officials California Assemblyman James Gallagher held a press conference outside of Mrak Hall...

IBM joins Aggie Square

Construction expected to take five to 10 years On Feb. 21, UC Davis unveiled a partnership between IBM and its off-campus innovation center, Aggie Square....

Pulitzer Prize-winning Washington Post reporter to talk Russian interference, Trump

UC Davis alumnus Greg Miller to speak at Mondavi Center March 19 Last April, memos written by former FBI Director James Comey, detailing his interactions...

Art Building intruder released from jail, students told to report suspicious activity

Nicholas Chavez ordered to stay away from campus for three years following arrest Nicholas Chavez, the transient individual who had been living in the Art...

UC SHIP health care plan faces changes for upcoming school year

Premiums for student families, mental health resources to decrease The UC Davis SHIP Committee approved six changes for the 2019-20 insurance coverage year at its...

Second anti-Semitism awareness training workshop held

Advocacy groups take different approaches to addressing anti-Semitism Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP) hosted an anti-Semitism awareness training workshop at the Student Community Center...

UC tuition to remain steady for 2019-20 academic year

News comes after UC secures additional funds from Gov. Newsom UC tuition will neither increase nor decrease, remaining steady for the 2019-20 academic year, the...

Swastikas found at Putah Creek part of recent acts of vandalism at site

Second anti-Semitic incident in matter of months occurs on campus Recent acts of destructive vandalism at UC Davis’ Putah Creek Riparian Reserve included swastikas painted...

New York Times investigative journalist Jodi Kantor speaks at Mondavi Center

Kantor discusses breaking Harvey Weinstein story, #MeToo movement, journalism career Jodi Kantor, the investigative journalist from The New York Times who broke the story exposing...

Drop in UC freshmen applications for first time in 15 years

UC freshman applications decreased by 3 percent systemwide A fact sheet released by the UC Office of the President (UCOP), which highlighted the UC admission...

UCOP, State Auditor butt heads over funding transparency

Auditor raises concerns over implementation of recommendations UC President Janet Napolitano recently faced inquiries from California State Auditor Elaine Howle regarding her office’s failure to...

UC cancels contract with online journal publisher in push for open access

In boycott-esque movement, UC chooses to not renew $11 million subscription, sticking to university’s principles on scholarly communication The UC made a collective decision Thursday...

New studies show political contributions from UC employees overwhelmingly go to Democrats

Students, staff discuss whether political ideology leaks into classroom environment A recent report showed that the majority of individual political contributions from individuals associated with...