Yearly Archives - 2008
2008 Archives
Camp Beat UCSB
SportsNovember 3, 2008
Big
West Conference implications were on the line when the UC Davis men’s
soccer team hosted defending national champion UC Santa Barbara on Sept.29,2007.
A sunny musical forecast
Arts & CultureNovember 3, 2008
In a world where irony and self-deprecation have become the norm for all things cool,singer-songwriter Jason Mraz has maintained his sunny position in the music industry. Mraz will perform tonight at7:30in Freeborn Hall.Opening for Mraz is Irish singer Lisa Hannigan.Tickets to the show are sold out. From his first albumWaiting for My Rocket to Cometo his latest releaseWe Sing.We Dance.We Steal Things.,Mraz has carved a niche for himself with his signature upbeat tunes.
ASUCD Senate Briefs
Campus NewsNovember 3, 2008
ASUCD
Senate meetings are scheduled to begin Thursdays at 6:10 p.m. Times
listed are according to the clock at the Oct. 30 meeting location, the
Memorial Union’s Mee Room.
Aggies stun field at Big West, take second at Championships
SportsNovember 3, 2008
A year after finishing sixth at the Big West Conference Championships
as an unknown team, the Aggies proved that they belonged on Saturday. UC Davis posted an impressive second-place finish behind six-time conference champion Cal Poly.
Aggies finish disappointing third at Big West Championships
SportsNovember 3, 2008
The Aggies first off-race could have come at a better time. Expected
to contend for the Big West Conference title, UC Davis left UC
Riverside’s Agricultural Operations Course with a taste of
disappointment.
Aggie Digest
SportsNovember 3, 2008
Men’s golf Nate Pistacchio was named the Big West Conference Golfer of the Month on Friday – the UC Davis men’s golf team’s second consecutive winner of the award – after a pair of top-10finishes in October which included a tie for first at The Prestige at PGA WEST.
Women’s volleyball preview
SportsOctober 31, 2008
Teams: UC Davis vs. UC Santa Barbara; Cal Poly Records: Aggies, 10-12 (2-7); Gauchos, 9-11 (5-4); Mustangs 13-7 (8-1) Where: The Pavilion
Women’s swimming and diving preview
SportsOctober 31, 2008
Teams: UC Davis at Nevada; Washington State Where: Lombardi Pool – Reno, Calif. When: Saturday at 11:30 a.m.
Women’s soccer preview
SportsOctober 31, 2008
Teams: UC Davis at Pacific Records: Aggies, 7-6-3 (2-4-1); Tigers, 9-7-1 (3-3-1) Where: Stagg Memorial Stadium – Stockton
Women’s cross country preview
SportsOctober 31, 2008
Event: Big West Conference Championships Where: UCR Agricultural Operations Course – Riverside, Calif. When: Saturday at 8:30 a.m.
Renters allowed to post political signs in windows
City NewsOctober 31, 2008
This is the first major election since the Davis City Council changed
the city’s political sign rules in January, and the change in policy
has led to some serious confusion among apartment managers. As part of the ordinance passed in January, the council added the
following language to city code: “Not withstanding any lease to the
contrary, no landlord or lessor shall prohibit a tenant lawfully in
possession from posting political signs.”
POLICE BRIEFS
City NewsOctober 31, 2008
SUNDAY Day in the life Two male transients were drinking alcohol, urinating and rummaging through garbage bins on Fifth Street. Inside voices, please Neighbors were outside talking loudly on their balcony on Drew Circle.

