A group of local doctors — physicians who live in Davis but work in the Bay Area — collaborated to film a pro-vaccination video set to a tune that will sound familiar to fans of the musical Hamilton.
The video, “My Shot,” was filmed partly in front of Meyer Hall.
TikTok ‘for students, by students’
°ϲĻϢ Davis is going where the students are — and right now, that's the social media video app TikTok. , but it won't be a place for announcements or institutional news.
“This channel will be for students, by students (with minimal staff supervision),” said Sallie Poggi, director of social media in the Office of Strategic Communications. “Our students will be curating and reposting user-generated content about °ϲĻϢ Davis, °ϲĻϢ Davis life, and #°ϲĻϢDavisThings (an existing hashtag that has some good content).”
She said the account’s goal is to “share the student perspective of living, playing and studying at °ϲĻϢ Davis.” , below, made a point of mentioning the student-led approach:
Sketching remotely
Staff member Pete Scully is continuing to sketch campus life and scenery, even when they exist only on Zoom.
Reddit Ask Me Anything today (March 16)
Sociologist Robert Faris’ most recent research on teen bullying , and the faculty member is heading to that website today to dig deeper into his research. He’ll be answering questions from users in an “Ask Me Anything” format from noon until 3 p.m., and the responses will remain visible after that.
Media Resources
Cody Kitaura, News and Media Relations specialist, 530-752-1932, kitaura@ucdavis.edu.