Getting intoveterinarian school is no easy task. Last year,1,178students competed for131seats in the UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine.

Construction crews are currently in the process of repaving the100-year-oldpath that runs through theQuadas part of UC Davis‘ centennial celebration.Construction began on the new path in the last week ofSummer Session I,and will likely be completed at the start of fall quarter.

SATURDAY Pet rock adoption center An individual was seen taking rocks from the front of a business on Del Rio Place.

Tonight everyone will be looking up.Once it gets dark,the Perseids meteor shower will be at its peak,offering a show in the night sky.

Some may say that the localtheaterscene has been slow to catch up tothose ofother Californian cosmopolitan cities like Los Angeles andSan Francisco. But Sacramento-basedtheatrecompany Artistic Differences is trying to include the state capital as yet another destination for provocativetheatreproduction in California withits performance ofbare,a musical chronicling two teenage boys struggling with their sexuality while in a Catholic boarding school.

I have to admit that I was a little skeptical of a restaurant that was in Davis Manor Center,the samestrip mall that also includes the classy institution that is the Dollar Tree.

A new neighborhood will be developed in Davis over the next three years,bringing with it affordable housing and newpark space. The Davis City Council voted on July29to approve plans for Verona,an83-home neighborhood subdivision inEast Davis.

It’s been seven years since Hawthorne Heights officially formed.Fragile Future,released last Tuesday,is only their third album. What’s taken them so long? Was it their dispute with their record label,world touring,or maybe the death of vocalist/guitarist Casey Calvert in late2007?

Representatives from the University of California,California State University and California Community Colleges gathered in San Louis Obispoat the beginning of August for theseventhannual California University Sustainability Conference. Over850students,faculty,staff and administrators attended the four-day conference to discuss energy-efficient,cost-efficient and environmentally sustainable solutions for the future of California higher education under the theme “Putting sustainability to work.“

Unitrans is making changes to several of its routes for the upcoming year. The adjustments went into effect Monday and will continue throughout the school year. While the majority of Unitrans routes will remain the same for the upcoming year, changes have been made to the K, W and P/Q lines, said Anthony Palmere, assistant general manager of administration for Unitrans.

UC Davis will partner with state, federal and private agencies to study carbon capture farming in the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta, in an effort to curb greenhouse gas emissions. The collaboration is enabled by a three-year $12.3 million grant awarded by the state Department of Water Resources to the U.S. Geological Survey.

There may be something stealing your vision. But no matter how hard you look, you won’t be able to find the culprit. These vision thieves take your sight without any signs that are visible to the naked eye.