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Classes cancelled due to poor air quality

UC Davis, Sac State cancel classes UC Davis students and staff were informed early Tuesday morning that classes would be cancelled for the day “due...

After UCOP denies right to academic freedom, UC librarians circulate petition

Academic freedom gives librarians independence to curate materials, pursue research as seen fit UC librarians are advocating to extend the academic freedom of their...

As AFSCME strike ends, the voices of the people remain

ASFCME, UPTE members discuss their reasons for striking The three-day strike held by the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Local 3299 (AFSCME)...

How AFSCME’s strike impacted classes

Three-day strike prompts class cancellation, relocation across departments A three-day strike took place in late October across the University of California system on behalf of...

Jewish student leaders meet with chancellor to discuss future outcomes when addressing anti-Semitic incidents

Moving forward, ADL will host training workshops, administration will provide more efficient communications after targeted attacks Jewish student leaders on campus met with Chancellor Gary...

Reality of ICE detention facilities subject of UC Davis professor’s paper

Study discovers high rates of solitary confinement in ICE detention facilities A UC Davis professor recently authored a paper looking at the conditions inside U.S....

AB540 and Undocumented Student Center receives permanent director following faculty demands

Emily Prieto-Tseregounis named director after 11 faculty members demand vacancy be filled On Oct. 26, after six weeks without a full-time director, UC Davis News...

Reports from chancellor’s three task forces released

Questions over whether recommendations on housing, food insecurity, mental health care are sufficient In response to vocal student concerns, Chancellor Gary May convened three task...

AFSCME 3299 on strike

UC’s largest labor union protests outsourcing, pay disparities, unsatisfactory offers from UC in midst of stalled negotiations After a year and a half of...

Concerns raised over understaffing of UC dispatchers

Understaffing reportedly leading to dispatchers working overtime, stress-related health issues In late September, University of California Dispatchers asked the UC Regents for support in addressing...

First Filipino-American research space at an American university opens at UC Davis

Housed in Asian American Studies Department, The Bulosan Center is product of grassroots volunteers On Sep. 29, a fundraising dinner marked the opening of...

In speech at UC Davis, UC Irvine chancellor says universities cannot enforce hate speech codes

“Free Speech on Campus” book advocates for free speech, even if offensive On Oct. 4, UC Irvine Chancellor Howard Gillman spoke at an event titled...

AFSCME’s lawsuit against UC Davis could stall construction of student housing

AFSCME alleges UC Davis not complying with California environmental law The American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME), which represents over 25,000 UC...

Students live in Tercero residence halls despite ongoing construction

Pine, Currant Hall residents compensated with Aggie Cash for inconvenience Two residence halls in the Tercero housing area remain under construction while students occupy them....

An interview with UC Davis Police Chief Joe Farrow

Chief talks about recent Davis thefts, how to secure one’s belongings, fostering better police-to-community relationship The California Aggie recently sat down for a question-and-answer conversation...