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Three executive tickets, 22 senatorial candidates The following candidates are running for elected official positions in ASUCD for the 2018 Winter Election. There are three executive tickets — for ASUCD president and vice president — and 22 candidates running for six open seats in the Senate. The candidates are running on the following slates: the […]

Sarah Hahn said she was threatened, intimidated, told not to talk to UCOP On Feb. 9, 2018, Sarah Hahn, the director of Counseling and Psychological Services, was made aware that Margaret Walter, the director of Student Health and Wellness, intended to terminate her from her position. Hahn was presented with a letter from Walter stating […]

Mock’s memoir chosen for Campus Community Book Project, inspires year of workshops, lectures, panels On Feb. 5, Janet Mock delivered an hourlong talk at the Mondavi Center followed by both moderator and audience questions. Mock also took part in a Q&A panel alongside UC Davis and Yolo County LGBTQIA advocates earlier that same day at […]

ASUCD’s entertainment unit hopes to bring more big names to campus. Upon walking into the headquarters of Entertainment Council, located in the basement of Freeborn Hall, the walls of the small office tell it all. Lining the wall from floor to ceiling are music posters and event promos accumulated over the years. While it may […]

Agricultural land can be spared while allowing solar energy to flourish A case study in “Environmental Science & Technology” demonstrated that all of the energy needs of California can be provided by solar panels in the Central Valley. By using existing built environments, salt-affected lands, contaminated lands and water reservoirs, solar energy developers can meet […]

NEH grant to support work of UC Davis alumna The National Endowment for the Humanities recently awarded a $30,000 grant to a project that is aiming to develop an animated atlas of California’s farming history. The project is led by Ildi Carlisle-Cummins, who earned her master’s degree at UC Davis in 2013 and is the […]

Jeff Morgen & Vegan Bros. discuss unique approach to fitness On Tuesday, Jan. 23, UC Davis’s vegan activist club, People for the Elimination of Animal Cruelty through Education, brought vegan bodybuilders Jeff Morgan, Phil Letten and Matt Letten to campus to talk about their experiences going vegan and incorporating that new lifestyle into their workout […]

What to Expect at Davis’ Newest Coffee Spot Calling all caffeine connoisseurs — Philz Coffee has finally made its way into downtown Davis. Having begun as a local coffee brand of the Bay Area, Philz has recently gathered great success in Davis as many students have not had the unique Philz experience before. Founded by […]

Signage, interpretive exhibits and engagement The Arboretum and Public Garden hosts 100 interns each year. If this figure sounds big, the Museum Education Learning by Leading team has a lot to share on the matter. The Arboretum and Public Garden are essential pieces of the UC Davis campus, and their staff members are an essential […]

Davis Wushu hosts dance showcase to help mothers with postpartum depression The expectation for new mothers is to be overjoyed by parenthood, but for many women, the unfortunate reality is suffering from postpartum depression. Davis Wushu, a Chinese martial arts dance group on campus, is hosting its first charity show to raise money for CONNECTED […]

UC Davis students, faculty attend Women’s March 2018 in Sacramento On the morning of Jan. 20, though, there was a substantial change in the usually quiet weekend-morning scenery of downtown Sacramento. Seas of pink inundated the streets. An abundance of signs and posters, with quotes referencing anyone from the revolutionary Malala Yousafzai to the witty […]

UC Davis women’s basketball defended winning streak against Titans, Gauchos The UC Davis women’s basketball team is now 7-0 in the Big West Conference after a 67-53 victory over Cal State Fullerton on Wednesday Jan 24 and a 69-63 win over UC Santa Barbara on Saturday Jan. 27. These wins also brought the Aggies their […]