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AFSCME 3299 and UPTE-CWA march across campus as part of their three-day ULP strike   By KHADEEJAH KHAN – campus@theaggie.org   Hundreds of workers at UC Davis started the first day of their strike by marching through campus, voicing concerns about unfair labor practices (ULP), interference with rights and staffing shortages. This strike is a […]

AFSCME 3299 and UPTE-CWA, representing 50,000 workers combined, strike, with multiple campus dining services closing during this time   By KHADEEJAH KHAN — campus@theaggie.org   Around 50,000 University of California workers, represented by two major unions, are set to strike on Feb. 26 to 28 across all 10 UC campuses and five medical centers, citing […]

The lecture defined fascism in a way that echoes present-day American politics while warning the consequences of inaction     BY JULIE HUANG — arts@theaggie.org   On Feb. 18, the UC Davis Department of History held a lecture given by Professor Adam Zientek on the “Machtergreifung,” referring to Adolf Hitler’s rise to power in 1930s Germany.  […]

A heart-to-heart with the Editorial Board By THE EDITORIAL BOARD Roses are red, violets are blue, romance feeling dead? The Editorial Board can help you! You wrote to us with your deepest romantic problems, and we are here to give you all of the answers as certified love doctors.    From Esther:  Q: I just […]

Following the declaration of mass deportations, UC Davis Sin Fronteras organized a protest to support local communities    By RIVERS STOUT — campus@theaggie.org   Amidst an ongoing mass deportation effort by the Trump Administration, UC Davis student group Sin Fronteras organized a protest to show support for all immigrants and undocumented individuals in the United […]

Two-factor authentication will not save you   By ABHINAYA KASAGANI — akasagani@ucdavis.edu   I was greeted upon my return to campus this winter by being ousted from my very own Canvas, and with it, my student email, Oasis and Schedule Builder. 404 Access Denied. I exercised patience and restraint — yes, I have entered my […]

Almost a year after her stairway display, an Emerging Artist Award winner creates a new world with her unique recycled paint method    By SAVANNAH ANNO — arts@theaggie.org   On March 1, 2024, San Francisco-based artist Bussie Parker Kehoe displayed her work in Davis for the first time. Her small but captivating stairway exhibit at […]

The dangers of an “all or nothing” mindset    By MOLLY THOMPSON – mmtthompson@ucdavis.edu    New Year’s has recently come and gone and with it a slough of resolutions to start going to the gym four times a week, go vegan, stop skipping lectures or read 30 books before the end of the year. There’s […]

Las Raíces board members and founder share the group’s mission, resources available to pre-law students    By EVELYN SANCHEZ — features@theaggie.org Pre-law can be incredibly daunting. Thousands of students spend months, if not years, studying for the Law School Admission Test (LSAT), applying to law schools, practicing interviews and desperately hoping they’re good enough to […]

Nathan Trauernicht and Meagan McFadden face felony charges from the Yolo County District Attorney By VINCE BASADA — campus@theaggie.org   Two former UC Davis Fire Department employees, including its former chief, were indicted by the Yolo County District Attorney’s Office last month on the misappropriation of public money.  Former Fire Chief Nathan Trauernicht, 45, is […]

The measure on last November’s ballot raised Davis’ sales tax from 8.25% to 9.25%   By RORY CONLON — city@theaggie.org   Measure Q, which passed in November 2024 with a 64.2% majority, raised the sales tax in Davis by one percent, from 8.25% to 9.25%. It is set to generate about $11 million worth of […]

Najm’s family, friends and community members met to discuss his life and legacy    By RORY CONLON — city@theaggie.org   The city of Davis unveiled a new art piece in memory of Karim Abou Najm on Nov. 22 at Sycamore Park. Najm was a 20-year-old UC Davis student when he became the victim of a […]