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Five UC schools rank in top 10 most anti-Semitic campuses in America
Campus NewsMarch 30, 2016
UC Board of Regents issues statement to tackle anti-Semitism on campus As of 2016, five University of California campuses ranked in the top ten most anti-Semitic universities in the United States. The study was conducted by AMCHA Initiative in an effort to target the schools that had the most overall anti-Semitism, the highest incidence targeting, […]

Mrak Hall occupiers halt private meeting between ASUCD and Chancellor Katehi
Campus NewsMarch 30, 2016
Pressure increases for Katehi to appear at a final press conference with protesters at Mrak Hall on April 1 At 1 p.m. on March 30, occupiers from the sit-in at Mrak Hall halted a private meeting between Chancellor Linda P.B. Katehi and ASUCD officials at Meeting Room 1 in the Activities and Recreation Center (ARC). […]

Instagram accounts every UC Davis student should follow
FeaturesMarch 29, 2016
Five Instagram accounts that will make your feed more interesting Whether you’re a first-year or a graduating senior, here are some Instagram accounts that every UC Davis student should follow. UC Davis Study Abroad: @ucdavisabroad The UC Davis Study Abroad account consists of photos from students who have studied abroad with campus programs. Each photo […]

Residents cry foul, City forced to take action
City NewsMarch 28, 2016
Increase in turkey population concerns Davis residents Turkeys have been seen crossing the street, moseying around town and resting on the UC Davis Quad. Some have even been known to adhere to traffic laws. But now, turkeys have been labeled as an increasingly pesky problem. A steady rise in the turkey population over the last […]

UC Davis to offer record financial aid amount for 2016 Summer Sessions
Campus NewsMarch 28, 2016
$10.5 million in grant aid to be available to students with need UC Davis will be offering a record $10.5 million in total grant aid to students with financial need for both of this year’s Summer Sessions. Provost Ralph Hexter approved an additional $1.9 million in aid from the provost budget for the Summer Sessions, […]

Fire Katehi protest continues through break
FeaturesMarch 27, 2016
Update on the occupation of Mrak Hall, Fire Katehi protest The end of Winter Quarter did not stop those involved in #FireKatehi from continuing the occupation in Mrak Hall throughout spring break. Since March 11, protesters have been taking turns occupying the fifth floor to pressure UC Davis Chancellor Linda P. B. Katehi to resign. […]

Sacramento Food Film Festival comes to theaters near you
City NewsMarch 27, 2016
Fifth annual Food Film Festival returns offers education and entertainment The Sacramento Food Film Festival (SFFF) will return for a fifth year from April 7 to 16 at a variety of venues, sponsored by different restaurants and organizations in the Sacramento area. The annual festival is held to help educate the community about food systems, […]

The Faces of #FireKatehi
FeaturesMarch 18, 2016
Student activists occupying 5th floor of Mrak speak out It’s mid-afternoon on Thursday, March 17, which means it’s been seven days since students involved in the Fire Katehi protest took up residence on the 5th floor of Mrak Hall. Blankets, pillows and backpacks are strewn about, and out in the hallway stands a small table […]

Mrak occupiers continue sit-in of Chancellor’s Office
Campus NewsMarch 16, 2016
Occupiers reach day six of occupation UC Davis students occupying the Office of the Chancellor on Mrak Hall’s fifth floor have reached day six of their sit-in since beginning their occupation last Friday as part of the Fire Katehi protest. “For the most part, the atmosphere has been really optimistic. People are really tired; it’s […]

Incoming ASUCD President Alex Lee withdraws bill to reform student government, dissolve Academic Affairs Commission under executive branch
Campus NewsMarch 14, 2016
Lee retracts bill amid criticism of altering commission’s intention, creating popularity contests On Feb. 29, incoming ASUCD President Alex Lee withdrew the first of six bills designed to restructure UC Davis’ student government leadership by establishing a larger executive branch and dissolving the Academic Affairs Commission (AAC). Lee’s retraction followed criticism that the bill would […]

Women’s Team of the Quarter: Swimming and Diving
Front page storyMarch 14, 2016
The UC Davis swimming and diving team has quietly become one of the most successful sports programs on campus, capturing their fourth Mountain Pacific Sports Federation (MPSF) championship in the six-year history of the conference, and as a result, is The Aggie’s choice for Women’s Team of the Quarter. Under the leadership of head coach […]

Men’s Team of the Quarter: Tennis
Front page storyMarch 14, 2016
One year is all it took for last year’s regular season co-champions to improve on their past accomplishments. The UC Davis men’s tennis team has shown flashes of dominance this season, with a record of 13-3, more than earning The Aggie’s choice as Men’s Team of the Quarter. The team’s success has stemmed from their […]

