I’m devastated by the mass shooting overnight in Monterey Park as Asian Americans were welcoming in Lunar New Year. Gun violence is out of control in this country, and no community should fear being targeted. I grieve with our Asian and Pacific Islander community.

For our students, if you need immediate mental health support, please visit the Aggie Mental Health website for resource options through the Student Health and Counseling Services and the Crisis Text Line. Faculty and staff can reach out to the Academic and Staff Assistance Program, which serves the Davis and Sacramento campuses.