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Daily Archives - September 12, 2008

September 12 2008 Archives

Study finds disparity in mental health of biracial Asian Americans

Campus NewsSeptember 12, 2008
Biracial Americans of Asian and white descent are twice as likely to be diagnosed with a psychological disorder compared to monoracial Asian Americans, according to a new study from the Asian American Center on Disparities Research at UC Davis.

Men’s water polo preview

SportsSeptember 12, 2008
Teams: No. 11 UC Davis vs. No. 6 UC Santa Barbara Records: Aggies, 2-2 (1-1); Gauchos, 2-2 (0-0) Where: Campus Pool – Santa Barbara, Calif. When: Friday at 3 p.m. Who to watch: When Paul Wilson hits the water for the Aggies on Friday, the senior will do so in front of a hometown crowd. […]

Men’s soccer falls to Louisville, bests Michigan State

SportsSeptember 12, 2008
Four teams, four NCAA Tournament competitors from a season ago. That’s the reality that UC Davis faced at the TLC Plumbing and Utility Invitational at New Mexico last weekend. The Aggies (3-1-0, 0-0-0) lost their first game in overtime to Louisville, 1-0, but rebounded quickly to beat Michigan State, 4-2. Louisville finished the tournament 2-0, […]

International Symposium to be held at UC Davis

Campus NewsSeptember 12, 2008
UC Davis will welcome a variety of biology and ecology experts to its campus next week when it hosts the Harlan II International Symposium from Sept. 14to 18.

Football preview

SportsSeptember 12, 2008
Teams: UC Davis vs. Portland State Records: Aggies, 0-2; Vikings, 1-0 Where: Aggie Stadium When: Saturday at 7 p.m. Who to watch: The UC Davis running game has struggled so far this season, totaling just 72 yards on 50 carries. With the team looking to establish itself on the ground, Joe Trombetta should see his […]

Editor’s note

FeaturesSeptember 12, 2008
No doubt many of you were aggrieved yesterday when you looked for your copy of The California Aggie and couldn’t find it. Due to technical difficulties, we were unable to go to press Wednesday night.

County backs down on reentry facility

City NewsSeptember 12, 2008
After nearly five hours of hearing angry residents voice their opposition, the Yolo County Board of Supervisors decided Tuesday to put off a decision on where to locate anew state prison in the county.

City Brief: Sept. 9

City NewsSeptember 12, 2008
Resolution opposing Proposition 8 This item was pulled from the consent calendar upon request from a member of the public.Six members of the public spoke for and against the resolution.Council voted 5-0 to approve the resolution opposing Proposition 8.   Presentation on Highway 113 changes Officials from the Solano Transportation authority gave a presentation outlining […]

CD review: Human Host – The Halloween Tree

Arts & CultureSeptember 12, 2008
080911_ar_humanhost.C   Human Host The Halloween Tree Fall Records   Rating: 4   A band could be easily rated by the talent of its members – at least enough to warrant an oversimplified number to kick-start an album review. But that criterion would be a simplification itself. I suppose bands could be rated by any […]

Artsweek

Arts & CultureSeptember 12, 2008
MUSIC The Gallus Brothers Today, 10 p.m., $3-5, 21 Sophia’s Thai Kitchen This Washington-based duo are brothers from different mothers who make the kind of ol‘ fashioned ragtime blues that could make the stiffest of wallflowers do a merry little jig in their seat.   Hoots and Hellmouth, Ben Lewis Friday, 10 p.m., $3-5, 21 […]

All good things…

OpinionSeptember 12, 2008
Welcome to my last column of the summer! If you’ve been reading my column the entire summer,you might be surprised to find out that I received the most reader response (over the entire summer) for my column on random thoughts.

Aggies sweep Air Force Invitational

SportsSeptember 12, 2008
080911_sp_wvball.CHeadline: Aggies sweep Air Force InvitationalLayercake: Women’s volleyball riding six-match winning streakBy ADAM LOBERSTEINAggie Sports Editor The Jamie Holmes era is off with a bang. Following a 4-0 showing at the Air Force Invitational last weekend, the UC Davis women’s volleyball team is riding a six-match winning streak – its longest since 1999. The Aggies […]