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Outcome of vote would affect over 19,000 academic workers, UC campuses plan solidarity actions for March 5 The Bargaining Team of United Auto Workers (UAW) 2865, which represents over 19,000 academic workers across the UC, said in a March 3 statement that the union will hold an Unfair Labor Practice Strike Authorization Vote in early […]

City considers new regulations for short-term rental services  The City of Davis is currently reevaluating the state of short-term rentals in light of the impact that it has had on the community. On Feb.10, the Davis City Council revisited the issue of short-term residential rentals.  Recent outcry in the community induced Ashley Feeney, the assistant […]

Students, employee reflect on the value of the venue as landmark, film house, gelateria Driving down Second St., a celebrated and historic piece of Davis still stands in the form of the Varsity Theatre. The structure is known for its unique exterior, as it is one of two streamline moderne buildings that still stand in […]

Huskies hand UC Davis men’s tennis first home loss of 2020 in 4-0 sweep Following a 4-3 win over Santa Clara University, the UC Davis Men’s Tennis team was swept 4-0 by the Washington Huskies, handing the Aggies their first loss at home this season.  UC Davis was playing without senior David Goulak this weekend, […]

Three students released from isolation following negative test result A UC Davis student who had been isolated after showing flu-like symptoms has tested negative for coronavirus. Following the test results, the student and the student’s two roommates were removed from isolation. UC Davis officials released a statement early Saturday evening updating the community on the […]

UC files unfair labor practices claim with state against union, UAW Local 2965 files counterclaim against UC Fifty-four graduate students at UC Santa Cruz who are part of the Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) movement were notified on Feb. 28 that they will either not receive Spring Quarter appointments or that they will be dismissed […]

Arenado’s walk off propels UC Davis to 5-3 start The UC Davis baseball team is off to a hot start and hastily building confidence two weeks into the 2020 season.  The Aggies are getting contributions from up and down the roster, regardless of age or experience, and have played themselves into an early winning run […]

Pending investigations underway, call for culture shift from CSI, OSFL Since November 2019, three Greek organizations on the UC Davis campus lost their recognition with the Office of Sorority and Fraternity Life (OSFL) and their Registered Student Organization status after incidents involving hazing — a record number since 2005. Sigma Mu Delta, Delta Sigma Pi and […]

In the two weeks after unintentional shooting death, Moms Demand Action presents in Davis, Dixon hosts gun show On Feb. 6, 19-year-old Jerred Vargas was shot and killed, presumably in an unintentional shooting by his older brother. Davis Police Lieutenant Paul Doroshov provided details of the case.  “Based on the initial comments, it was suspected […]

News of isolated students comes after news breaks of UC Davis Medical Center patient tests positive for coronavirus Three UC Davis students who were roommates in Kearney Hall are in isolation for potentially being exposed to the coronavirus. The isolation comes after a patient being treated at the UC Davis Medical Center tested positive for […]

Plan in place to engage community, facilitate pollination The Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area might be unfamiliar to those who are not avid bird watchers or agriculturalists, but it plays a crucial role in the Delta region. Viewable for those traveling on the Interstate 80 causeway, the Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area (YBWA) constitutes a stretch of […]

Downtown art gallery offering $1,000 for information leading to the capture of vandals after “White Light Madonna” sculpture destroyed in courtyard A sculpture in the courtyard of the Pence Gallery in Downtown Davis was beheaded in an apparent act of vandalism on the night of Jan. 23. The gallery is offering a $1,000 reward for […]