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Clínica Tepati advocates for the Latino community and helps support the next generation of underrepresented Latino doctors Located in Sacramento, Clínica Tepati is run entirely by UC Davis undergraduate and medical students and is geared toward supporting the Latino community. The goal of the clinic is to provide free healthcare and health education in Sacramento […]

Global Learning Hub discusses plans for study abroad programs in fall 2021 Among the many experiences lost as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic has been studying abroad. Given the stay-at-home orders and health directives, the prospect of students traveling overseas became dangerous and study abroad programs have been canceled or moved online since March […]

Health professionals discuss vaccine supply and demand as California expands eligibility On April 1, the state of California expanded the eligibility for COVID-19 vaccines to residents over the age of 50. As of April 15, all adults over the age of 16 can receive the vaccine, and on April 6, UC Davis began administering vaccines […]

The founding director and a panelist discuss holding annual colloquium online and the versatility of their research through tea The Global Tea Initiative (GTI), the first broad-based program for tea research in the world, is now in its sixth year at UC Davis. Even through the pandemic, the initiative has found a way to continue […]

In an abnormal year for college admissions, employees supply resources for recently-admitted students With the May 1 college decision deadline rapidly approaching for many incoming students, applicants must be prepared to utilize online resources such as attending virtual admitted-student days in order to make their decisions. COVID-19 has not only impacted the format for college […]

Healthy Davis Together distributed $75 “staycation” grants to minimize travel and support local businesses during spring break Healthy Davis Together, a partnership between UC Davis and the City of Davis that works to prevent the spread of COVID-19, offered students $75 “staycation” grants for staying in Davis during spring break. Students could redeem the grants […]

Three Native American students give insight into the ongoing struggle of amplifying Indigenous perspectives    Tori McConnell, a fourth-year Native American studies major from the Yurok and Karuk Tribes of Northern California is the student director of the American Indian Student Recruitment and Retention (AIRR) Center. In 2019, she helped to form the Native American and […]

Explore Davis’ lucious scenery with tips and recommendations on how to spot emerging plants and wildlife during the spring season With blooming florals and lush greenery, the spring season is rapidly approaching and promises to bring new plants and animals to the Davis area.  Chase Kautz, a sustainable horticulture apprentice at the UC Davis Arboretum […]

Although the number of fully-vaccinated individuals increases daily, there are still safety precautions that everyone must follow, according to the CDC and UC Davis employees With the COVID-19 vaccine rollout well underway, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has released new guidelines for fully vaccinated individuals. Changes for fully vaccinated individuals include being […]

With only one quarter left at UC Davis for students in the class of 2021, seniors share their favorite memories and things to do in Davis With two Picnic Days and a multitude of other UC Davis traditions canceled during the pandemic, it has been difficult for many students to experience normal college life. Although […]

Third-year Alexa Bolanos discusses her experience resuming competition during the pandemic After months of postponed seasons, competitions for many sports such as track and field have commenced. As her season returns to a more normal schedule, Alexa Bolanos, a third-year sociology—organizational studies with an emphasis in business and communication double major, discussed her daily activities […]

Female faculty and a graduate student offer advice for young female leaders This article is the second in a two-part series in honor of Women’s History Month in which The California Aggie interviews a few of the many distinguished women across campus who have made an impact on their community. These women discuss their various […]