Mars Rover begins long journey to new crater NASA’s Mars rover Opportunity has a new destination:a13.7mile wide crater named Endeavor. Scientists anticipate Opportunity would be able to see deeper layers of rock in the crater,cluing into more information on Mars‘ geological past.

Police search for Davis bank robber Davis police announcedTuesday afternoon that they were in search of a bank robbery suspect. At approximately10:50a.m.Tuesday,a white male adult entered the US Bank office on F Street and handed a note to a teller demanding money,according to a DPD press release.The teller handed over the money and the suspect fled.

In the near future,freshmen won’t have to leave campus at the end of their first year to brave the distantDavis outskirts. UC Davis has just put the finishing touches on plans for the West Village,a new housing structure for university students,faculty and community college students.Officials predict it will open by fall2011.

Students now have anotheroption for computing on campus. The Department of Information & Educational Technology services recently opened their latest of eight open access computer labs on campus at182Shields Library,replacing the IT express help desk.

Teams:No.16UC Davis at No.18UC Irvine Records:Aggies,8-1-0 (0-0); Anteaters,7-0-2 (0-0) Where:Anteater Stadium – Irvine,Calif.

In a few months,you’ll be able grab an iced venti mocha or a cold sandwich right after working out. The ARC will open a fully-licensed,Sodexo-operated Starbucks – with genuine Starbucksdrinks,architecture and merchandise – onJan.5.ARC officials have been planning to introduce Starbucks for some time,though the move happensto come in a year when the5-year-old facility has made several cost-cutting moves.

A new study tracing the path of many galaxy clusters scattered over a wide span of sky shows that they are all moving toward one point in the universe. The finding was unexpected and contradicts most theories about the state of the universe, said study author Dale Kocevski, a postdoctoral researcher at UC Davis.

TODAY Football ticket distribution 10a.m.to2p.m. Aggie Stadium ticket office Go get tickets to the Oct.4football game before they run out! Aggie Pack t-shirts will also be distributed.If you can’t make it today,ticket distribution will continue though Oct.2.

The city of Davis is going on a diet.Selected residents will soon begin a city-sponsored project called the Low Carbon Diet,intended to reduce household carbon dioxide emissions by5,000pounds per year.

2007-2008Summary The number of referrals to the Office of Student Judicial Affairs decreased in the2007-2008year,but this by no means implies that any less emphasis should be placed upon the issues of academic honesty and social responsibility.SJA handled618different academic cases.Sixty-eight different departments referred students for academic misconduct.English,math,psychology,chemistry,andhistory had the highest number of cases referred.

University of California President Mark G. Yudof provided the public with a comprehensive progress report on each of the system’s 10 campuses – accomplishing one of his major initiatives a few months into his tenure. The draft report, available online at universityofcalifornia.edu/accountability, measures performance in 102 ways. Data aredisplayed to show trends over time and arecompared between campuses, and against eight other universities to provide context.

The wine industry has been making increased efforts toward environmentally responsible practices and increased consumer and producer education on green issues, according to two recent UC Davis studies. The annual studies – conducted by UC Davis professor Robert Smiley, director of wine studies in the Graduate School of Management – focus on the predictions and current undertakings of vintners, distributors and growers.