ASUCD Lobby Corps

10/16/2015

Although the interest is appreciated, ASUCD Lobby Corps was replaced by the Office of Advocacy and Student Representation(OASR) in 2014.

Here is the link to OASR: https://www.facebook.com/ASUCDadvocacy/

The External Affairs Vice President is the official representative of the UC Davis student body to the outside world. We lobby the state, the county, the city, and the UC system to further student interests and represent student priorities.

05/30/2014

The great TEDx talk by our Leg. Aid, Harley Litzelman, is now up on youtube in case you missed the event earlier this month!

In an impassioned plea, 18-year-old Harley Litzelman, asks us to more carefully consider the input of students when creating education policies that effect t...

05/28/2014

We celebrate all of the good times at our very last Lobby Corps Meeting!

05/01/2014

Hey all, come visit the advocacy table at the ASUCD showcase on the quad!

04/30/2014

California's high school graduation rate passes 80% for first time http://buff.ly/1iymun3

For the first time in California history, the high school graduation rate has surpassed 80%, mirroring a trend nationwide, officials announced Monday.

04/25/2014

Colleges Seek New Paths to Diversity After Court Ruling http://buff.ly/1jWts21

Many people in the affirmative action debate envision admissions criteria moving away from race and toward factors such as income.

04/24/2014

6 Things You Must Know About Repaying Your Student Loans http://buff.ly/1k9NgQY

You don’t have to begin repaying most federal student loans until after you leave college or drop below half-time enrollment. Many federal student loans will even have a grace period. The grace period...

04/24/2014

High school students are all about computers but get little instruction in computer science http://buff.ly/1k9N6Js

The subject is not a staple of the nation’s high schools and is especially rare for girls and minorities.

04/24/2014

California students feel UC admission squeeze http://buff.ly/1f4D79A

California high school seniors faced a tougher time winning a freshman spot at most of the UC campuses for the fall, with their chances at UCLA and UC Berkeley now fewer than one in five, according to...

04/24/2014

Congresswoman aims to crack down on campuses' s*x assault 'epidemic' http://buff.ly/QyARfr

A California congresswoman has announced plans to introduce federal legislation to toughen laws against what she called an epidemic of s*xual assault on college campuses.

04/24/2014

UC Davis conference showcases undergraduate research http://buff.ly/1f4CTzg

From identifying the effects of Twitter hashtags on the German language to engineering a harp that uses lasers in place of strings, nearly 500 University of California, Davis, undergraduates will

04/23/2014

California bill reignites affirmative action conflict http://buff.ly/1k71nGP

Nearly 20 years after California became the first state to ban the use of race and ethnicity in college admissions, a proposal to reinstate affirmative action has sparked a backlash that is forging a...