Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 14th of October.
Good morning, Davis.
🏘️ Community
Davis Odd Fellows Lodge held its monthly bingo on Sunday and raised $1,145 for NorCal Trykers via the Zombie Bike Parade Committee (a nonprofit for community cycling).
Local residents enjoyed a fun, engaging fundraiser.
🎓 Education
UC Davis received $953 million in research awards for fiscal year 2025-26, with most funds coming from federal sources and record funding for the School of Medicine ($439 million).
The awards support research in healthcare, food, energy and environmental fields.
UCD has secured $953M in annual research funding to support its growing research programs.
The funds will expand campus projects and drive innovation across departments + boost local academic pursuits.
UC Davis wheat geneticist Jorge Dubcovsky, a plant sciences professor and Howard Hughes Institute researcher, has earned the 2026 World Agriculture Prize + the award recognizes his exceptional scientific achievement in advancing wheat genetics.
🏛️ Government
On Oct. 8, the ASUCD Senate confirmed new Judicial Council members including Head Justice Katherine Zhang & passed the operational budget and Senate Resolution outlining the association’s goals for next year.
The body also delayed further debate on consolidating elections amid transfer student concerns.
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