When considering on-campus music venues,UC Davis students might think of theMondavi Centerfor the Performing Artsor perhaps Freeborn Hall.Few would venture to consider theASUCD Coffee Houseamong these places,but that’s exactly the thought Campus Unions intends to encourage.

Is this guy a drunken asshole or does he sincerely believe I look like a curvier Natalie Portman? Why don’t I ever meet guys who try knowing my name before we grind? Is this girl going to have sex with me or what? Let’s be honest, the dating market sucks. It is an inefficient, confusingand exploited market that needs to be fixed.

Calling all aspiring actors,dancers and singers:The departments of music and theater & dance will be holding open auditions for the production of Rogers and Hammerstein’sOklahoma!.

Campus clubs wishing to reserve a meeting room will have to register with the Student Programs and Activities Center and pay an initial$35fee to create an account beginning Nov.1.

The corner of Second and E Street may look a little different these days topassers-by as Uncle Vito’s Slice of N.Y.pizza restaurant approaches its grand opening.Even more surprising,however,may be the extra large black-and-white mural that decorates one side of the building.

ASUCD and the Entertainment Council kicked off fall quarter with a free informational event and concert on Oct.21at Freeborn Hall.After performances from a cappella singers The Lounge Lizards and dance group Mobility,Sacramento rapper Random Abiladeze demonstrated his skills as a wordsmith as he took the south stage.Later,two sides of the East Bay were represented with hyphy hip-hop from Hayward rapper San Quin and pop-punk from Oakland foursome The Matches

A comprehensive survey of Asian American voters in California released last week found that a majority of Asian Americans oppose Proposition8,the constitutional amendment to ban same-sex marriage.Professors from Rutgers University,UC Berkeley,UC Riverside and USC conducted the study.

My name is Chrys Komodikis, and I am a student at the Graduate School of Management here on campus. I am writing to you as a passionate supporter of Proposition 1A – a vote on whether to issue a $10 billion bond to finance a modern high-speed rail system through California.

Rating: 5 In the tradition of K Records, Lake’s bubbly charm translates into a good time on Oh, The Places We’ll Go. The record could fall under many headings, such as pajama pop, sloppy pop, or it could be simply deemed adorable pop. Opening with the album’s title track, a repetitive chant of “oh, the places we’ll go/we don’t actually know” best describes the happy-go-lucky,

In the fall,Corbin Cutshaw looks like any other UC Davis running back. He uses vision.He cuts.He bursts. Then the spring arrives,andCutshaw is stillat it.He’s stillusing vision,still cutting,still bursting – just like in the fall. Sort of.

Same-sex marriage has been legal in California since May, when the state’s highest court found that a ban on same-sex marriage was unconstitutional.   Gay marriage opponents immediately started gathering signatures and got Proposition 8 on the ballot. Prop 8 would amend the state constitution by eliminating the right of these couples to marry.   […]

Californians have the opportunity to do something truly visionary at the ballot box on Nov. 4. Proposition 1A authorizes the state to sell $9.95 billion in bonds to fund planning and initial construction of a high speed passenger rail system from San Francisco to Los Angeles. The measure allows the bond proceeds to supply only one-half of construction costs and requires the government to seek federal and private funds for the rest. Future bond measures would extend the network to Sacramento and San Diego.