Senior Sirena Williams has been a dominant force in the100m hurdles all season breaking her own school record five times before this weekend. The Regional Championships was more of the same.

UC Davis‘ centennialis being honored with more than just the commemorative sweatshirts sold in the bookstore.The campus is now recognized and honored by the U.S.House of Representatives. House Resolution448,unanimously passed by the House,was introduced by Representative Mike Thompson (D-Calif.),to congratulate the university on100years of excellence.The bill thanks UC Davis for its contributions to local communities,the State of California and the nation.

The probability of an earthquake of6.7or greater magnitude along the Hayward Fault is currently31percent,according to California Geological Survey geologist Chris Wills. The most recent earthquake of that magnitude to hit the Hayward Fault came onOct.21,1868and has been described as one of the most destructive earthquakes in California’s history,Wills said.

At2:25p.m.on Saturday,the starter’s pistol fired to signal the start of the men’s110m hurdles. Ten hurdles and less than14seconds later,juniors Jazz Trice and Poly Gnepa made UC Davis history by becoming the first Aggies to qualify for the NCAA Division I National Track and Field Championships.Trice finished in third,with Gnepa earning the last automatic qualifier in fifth.

ASUCD Senate meetings are scheduled to begin Thursdays at6:10p.m.Times listed are according to the clock at the May28meeting location,the Memorial Union’s Mee Room.

Wearing anything from booty shorts to butt-less cheetah thongs,jock straps to jockey shorts,more than300UCDavis students sprintedacross town in their“skivvies“ on Friday night,celebrating the third annual UC Davis Undie Run. The event was organized by Mike Veliz,a junior studio art major,who decided hisfirstyear that UCD should be part of a growing college tradition,already embraced by schools such as SanDiegoStateUniversity,UC SantaBarbara,UCLosAngeles and the University of Texas.

San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom was in Davis on May27for a fundraiser hosted by the Yolo County Young Democrats.Newsom,a Democratic candidate for governor in2010,spoke to a crowd that included Davis Mayor Ruth Asmundson,Davis Mayor Pro Tem Don Saylor,State Senator Lois Wolk,stateRepresentativeMariko Yamada,Woodland Vice-Mayor Art Pimentel,Davis City Councilmembers Sue Greenwald and Lamar Heystek,Yolo County Supervisors Helen Thomson and Jim Provenza,and Yolo County Public Defender Barry Melton.

It’s not how you start but how you finish. The UC Davis men’s varsity8rowing team followed this saying to a tee in the grand final race at the American Collegiate Rowing Association National Championships in Oak Ridge,Tenn.on May24. In last place1,250meters into the race,UC Davis used a late spurt over the final750meters to overtake four other competitors to finish in second place and grab the silver at nationals.

Before signing up for my first collegiate class,before spending my first night in the dorms and before eating my first of approximately540meals at the dining commons freshman year,I applied for a position on the sports desk at The California Aggie. Three years later,I’m saying goodbye. Sort of.

Editor’s Note:This column originally ran Oct.27,2008.When I wrote it my grandpa was dying and I wasn’t sure what to do.I ended up writing this column,which helped.Many readers contacted me to tell me that they were touched by the column,so hopefully they won’t mind reading it again.I feel like it still holds true.

Those hoping to find a fast and efficient way to get downtown during their lunch hour may soon be in luck. Unitrans,in partnership with the Davis Downtown Business Association and other local organizations,is planning to launch a shuttle that would transport people from campus to downtown throughout the day.

TODAY Project Compost meeting 6p.m. West Quad Learn how to compost1,000pounds of food on campus and experience the beauty of compost! Student Nutrition Association meeting 6to7p.m. 226Wellman This will be the last general meeting of the school year! Texas Hold ‘Em Poker Tournaments 6to8p.m. Griffin Lounge Seats fill up quickly,so go early! Be one of the top players and you may be invited to play in the tournament of champions! Rational Comedy for an Irrational Planet 8:30to11:30p.m. Varsity Theater,6162ndSt. Gocheck out a comedy performance by science comedian Brian Malow at the Varsity Theater! $6presale,$8at the door