Though many might consider three days of near-death experiences – that they probably won’t remember – quite dangerous, 4,000 UC Davis students can look forward to such a weekend and even avoid death with the help of Safeboats, a program designed to keep students out of harm’s way.

The room was filled with dream interpretations,witty sandwich prose and comedic car rides Tuesday night,all compliments of the creative minds of UC Davis students.

Devastation hit parts of Asia this month with a cyclone inMyanmar (Burma) and a7.9earthquake rattlingChina10days later.

TODAY Sex Fest ‘08 11:30a.m.to1:30p.m. The Quad Become a “sexpert” and play games at this safer sex awareness event.

Fromscroungingfor money tobuya teamboat,totraveling30minutes every day for practice,to raising the funds to pay their way toLouisiana andIllinois in back-to-back years,the members of the UC Davis club water ski team know a thing or two about dedication.

TheDavisCity Council enthusiastically approved minoramendments to the plans for a specialty farm to be locatedoff I-80nearKidwell RoadonTuesday night.

Passed a resolution in support AB 2598,which would allow local governments to implement rent controls for residentialcare facilities for the elderly.

The basic history of the United States of America should be a familiar story to any college student,but writer and UC Davis professor emeritus Jack D.Forbes wants to rethink the way textbooks cover American history.

LIVE MUSIC Salt & Samovar,Geographer Today,10p.m.,$3-5,21 Sophia’s Thai Kitchen

Monday was a particularly lucky day to be a music journalist at UC Davis: Adam Green made an unexpectedyet marvelousguest appearance on the air at KDVS90.3FM.

Today “Chemical Ecology of Forest Insects inSouth China“ Steve Seybold 122Briggs,12:10to1p.m. Sponsored byentomology department

I have a tendency to hyper-imagine crazy scenarios and possibilities after seeing something that qualifies as even remotely strange.