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Monthly Archives - October 2009

October 2009 Archives

Aggies fall to Golden Bears

SportsOctober 12, 2009
UC Davis’ first year field hockey team is not yet a finished product.

Aggie Daily Calendar

FeaturesOctober 12, 2009
TODAY

Aggie Daily Calendar

FeaturesOctober 9, 2009
TODAY Quad Show:The Stone Foxes Noon to1p.m. West Quad Go join Entertainment Council for a free concert show on the quad featuring The Stone Foxes.Bring your lunch andgoenjoy some live music! Loxi rush event 6p.m. 1805Anderson Rd.Apt#52 Interested in community service? Thengojoin the LOXi sisters for a quaint tea party during rush! Go to Davisloxi.com for more info! Delta Sigma Pi fraternity 6:15p.m. King’s Lounge Delta Sigma Pi is an internationalco-ed professional business fraternity on the UC Davis Campus.Join us for pizza night! Casual attire. UC Davis Athletics 7p.m. Upper Hickey Gym Women’s Volleyball vs.#20Long Beach

Tonight’s screening addresses local farm affordability

City NewsOctober 9, 2009
The Davis Farmers Market and the Food Co-op can attribute their success,at least in part,to the efforts of a local couple. UC Davis graduates Annie and Jeff Main were instrumental in the market and the co-op’s establishment through a partnership with three families.They are now the owners of the farm Good Humus.

2008 Clery Act Report numbers announced

Campus NewsOctober 9, 2009
Every year, universities around the country are required to release the numbers of nine different categories of crime as a result of the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act.

Teach for America comes to UCD

FeaturesOctober 9, 2009
Do questions regarding life after graduation wake you up at night? Why not go back to school after you graduate? Only this time,you’ll be in front of the desk,not sitting behind it. Teach For America (TFA),a national non-profit organization,sends college graduates to teach in urban and rural areas in an attempt to end educational inequity.TFA enlists the nation’s future leaders in the struggle for educational equality for students from low-income areas throughout the United States.

CD Review: Owl City

Arts & CultureOctober 9, 2009
Editor’s note:Last Friday,Muse ran a review of Owl City’sOcean Eyes for our online edition.Muse offers a different take on the Owl City album for this online edition,written by Aggie Arts Writer Brittany Pearlman. Ocean Eyes,Owl City’s first label produced LP,makes fans want to burst out chuckling at the initial absurdity,but propels them to investigate into the deeper meaning underneath the fanciful lyrics.After the first shock of the magical beats,fans arrive at something resembling their own secret dreams and fantasies.

Women’s Soccer Preview

SportsOctober 8, 2009
Teams:UC Davis vs.UC Irvine; Cal State Northridge Records:Aggies,6-5-1 (0-1); Anteaters,8-4-1 (1-1); Matadors,5-7 (1-1) Where:Aggie Soccer Stadium

UCD Book Project searches for happiness

FeaturesOctober 8, 2009
Finding bliss may just be a page-turner away.This year’s Campus Community Book Project’s must-read is Eric Weiner’sThe Geography of Bliss:One Grump’s Search for the Happiest Places in the World– aimed at uniting theuniversity andcity communities.

Welcome to Zombieland, the happiest place on earth

Arts & CultureOctober 8, 2009
Vampires seem to have cornered the mythical horror creature market these days, but zombies are staging a takeover. Zombieland, the latest film featuring the undead, turns typical horror movie undertones into overtones, creating a hilarious, gory, active and intellectually sharp zombie movie in a completely new way.

Women’s Field Hockey Preview

SportsOctober 8, 2009
Teams: UC Davis at California Records: Aggies,3-9 (0-2); Bears,3-7 (1-1) Where: Maxwell Family Field – Berkeley,Calif.

Women’s Volleyball Preview

SportsOctober 8, 2009
Teams:UC Davis vs.No.20Long Beach State; Cal State Fullerton Records:UC Davis (12-6,3-1); Long Beach State (10-3,3-0); Cal State Fullerton (11-5,2-1) Where:UpperHickey Gymnasium