California Aggie Web Archives, 2010-2013

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Summary

Creators:
University of California, Davis. Library.
Abstract:
The California Aggie, an entirely student-run publication, is a unit of the Associated Students of UC Davis and is overseen by the Campus Media Board. UC Davis Special Collections began capturing the California Aggie website in October 2010. These historic website captures are generally six months behind the current website.
Extent:
1 online resource
Language:
Collection materials in English.
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], AR-189, California Aggie Web Archives, Department of Special Collections, General Library, University of California, Davis.

Background

Scope and content:

Special Collections began capturing the California Aggie website in October 2010 using the California Digital Library's Web Archiving Service (WAS).

Please note that for all sites in WAS, a six-month embargo is placed on all captured content before it can be made publicly available.

Arrangement of the Collection

The captures are arranged in chronological order.

Biographical / historical:

The student newspaper began on September 29, 1915 as the Weekly Agricola. It was renamed the University Farm Agricola in 1916 and became the California Aggie in November 1922.

In 2010, the Aggie went from a Monday-Friday print publication schedule to publishing a print edition Monday-Thursday. In April 2013, the Aggie became a weekly print publication, issuing a printed newspaper on Thursdays. The Aggie updates the content on their website throughout the week.

Physical location:
Researchers should contact Special Collections to request collections, as many are stored offsite.
Rules or conventions:
Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Terms of access:

Copyright is protected by the copyright law, chapter 17, of the U.S. Code. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Department of Special Collections, General Library, University of California, Davis as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], AR-189, California Aggie Web Archives, Department of Special Collections, General Library, University of California, Davis.

Location of this collection:
University of California, Davis, Special Collections, UC Davis Library
100 NW Quad
Davis, CA 95616-5292, US
Contact:
(530) 752-1621
speccoll@ucdavis.edu
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