TODAY Senior recital:Amy Kuo 3:30p.m. 115Music This free concert will featureworks by Bach,Dutilleux,Muczynski and Shapey!

Similarities were more apparent than differences Wednesday night as candidates for the Davis City Council expressed their views on a variety of topics. All six candidates met at the Community Chambers for a forum organized by the Sierra Club‘s Yolano Group and the Davis Neighborhood Coalition.They spent two and a half hours answering10 questions written by the sponsoring groups and by community members.

Joe Fields knew that with great power comes great responsibilities. Fields adored Spiderman growing up, but when he saw collectors hoarding the comic books he loved, his spidey senses kicked in. The Average Joe made a decree: He promised to use his great powers to save comic books from the greedy villains and bad guys.

Interested students, staff and faculty have until May 7 to apply for a grant to fund a project that encourages sustainability on the UC Davis campus. Approximately $11,500 will be awarded in total – the number of grants will depend on the budgets of the winning projects. Previous awards have ranged from $295 to $4,000.

Women’s rowing UC Davis loves beating Sacramento State, no matter the sport. TheAggiewomen’s rowing team won four out of five races against their rivals from across the Causeway to win the Jean Runyon Cup for the second-straight year.

his week’s story follows the life of Adam Pathy, an average someone born into an average family in Average Town, U.S.A. – a true simpleton, if you will. During his early years, Adam, due to a rather unfortunate string of boredom, decided to take a walk on Life Street. Minutes into Adam’s walk, the street diverged into three separate roads, each of which varied accordingly in demeanor.

When a woman says,“It’s getting late,“ why do some men interpret that as a sign to speed things up and cut to the chase? A recent UCD study explains that college men often misinterpretindirect messages from women due to faulty male introspection. Introspection is whenpeople hearan indirect message and then think about what they would have meant given those circumstances,said Michael Motley, professor ofcommunicationwho conducted the research.

Abundant sunshine and music playing on the grass– Sunday held a tiny preview of the Whole Earth Festival as DJ Sep D, DJ Kelly D,Gabriel Villanueva and Ben Mok held it down on the Quad with the weekly “Sunday Sol.“ DJs Sep D and Kelly D are just some of the artists that will perform at the upcoming Whole Earth Festival the weekend of May 9 on the UC Davis campus.This year’s theme is “Mending Our Web.“

Man’s best friend can now be dog’s best friend with the rising popularity and support for dog blood transfusions. The UC Davis Veterinary Teaching Hospital is looking for up to 12,000 eligible canines to donate their blood and save the lives dogs in need.The procedure is highly beneficial to dogs that have experienced complications during surgery or a life threatening injury and is now being offered free of charge to pet-owners.

In the New Republic article “Obama’s old virtues,” Karma Nabulsi suggests that Obama’s ascendanceis a function of “classical republicanism“ – a system prizing active civic engagement in a participatory democracy – a very old theme that has been absent from viewf or a very long time. Perhaps. But the explanation for Obama’s political success might be even simpler:it is his promise of a uniting narrative in a disunited country.

Last May 1,the Davis College Republicans attempted to play a satirical game of “Illegal Immigration Capture the Flag“ as a counter-protest against the general socialist/immigration protest occurring on the Quad.Given the reflex of far left groups to see the worst in those who disagree with them, the game quickly became known as“Capture the Illegal Immigrant,“ and has even been reported as such in The Aggie and The Sacramento Bee.

Like any athlete, a musician’s performance depends heavily on his or her warm-up routine.Cramping and tightness, especially after periods of inactivity and sleep, hamper a guitarist’s precision and slow the fingers.