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Caught on Tape A student was referred to Student Judicial Affairs (SJA) for stealing from the university bookstore after a security officer observed and identified the student with security cameras.  The student admitted to stealing over $175 worth of merchandise over multiple days.  When he met with a Judicial Officer, the student agreed to...

3,000 visitors — and their cars — are expected to visit UC Davis on Friday, May 11 for the Decision Day that is being held for prospective transfer students — according to a news release from the UC Davis News Service. Undergraduate Admissions and Transportation and Parking Services (TAPS) warn that this will lead...

Next Monday, the UC Davis Warn Me system will be conducting a system test to make sure that the emergency alerting service is working properly. According to a press release, the UC Davis test on Monday will send messages to students and faculty at both Davis and Sacramento campuses and locations. The messages will...

Taxpayers will fund executive pay raises thanks to a vote yesterday by the California State University (CSU) Board of Trustees. The board passed a measure to ask campus foundations to cover the raises for up to 10 percent of new campus presidents. The board created the proposal to lessen outrage about salary hikes. Critics...

Davis residents will have the opportunity to vote on the renewal of a Parks Maintenance Tax when it appears on the June 5 ballot. Voting in favor of Measure D would renew a tax that partially funds the upkeep of city parks and greenbelts. The tax would require a two-thirds vote to pass. In...

Find Your Center For those of us who haven’t lived in the dorms for a while, it can be tough to remember what resources are available for us as students on campus. (Here’s a hint to first-year students and transfer students in the dorms: Take advantage of your dorm programming!) That said, the opening...

This weekend, the Associated Students of UC Davis (ASUCD) budget hearings will be held to determine the funding of each ASUCD unit for the next fiscal year, which begins July 1. From Friday through Sunday, ASUCD officials will discuss and vote on how best to distribute their budget among each of the 24 ASUCD...

This weekend the Vocal Arts Ensemble will perform "Inkspell," - whose choral music is married to poems by Rumi, Frost, and Shakespeare, and others. The choral group will perform works by Debussy, Eric Whitacre, and Vaughan Williams. The evening wi...

On Tuesday, Attorney Alexis Briggs made what may be her final special appearance for Thomas Matzat before Judge Timothy Fall in Yolo County Superior Court.  Mr. Matzat was to be arraigned on felony charges that include five felony vandalism and 15 mor...

Progress Ranch, a group home for boys with behavioral problems that make them ineligible for foster care, will be entering its own phase of progression. Its current director, Russell Kusama, will retire at the end of the year. Kusama has been with Progress Ranch since 1978, almost since the organization’s beginning in 1976. Some...