Monthly Archives - November 2009
November 2009 Archives
Leonid meteor shower illuminates skies
City NewsNovember 13, 2009
Last Saturday evening, Yolo County emergency crews received calls from residents stating that a fireball had fallen from the sky.
Column: Speaking in tongues
OpinionNovember 13, 2009
Half an hour before I’m asked my conviction about the end of the world, two hours before I have a debate about globalization with the keynote speaker in front of the whole group and three and a half hours before about 20 people circle around and lay their hands on me while speaking in tongues, I’m walking into what I think is a lecture from a missionary who returned from the Middle East.
Column: Awkward turtle
OpinionNovember 13, 2009
So the other day I ran into this guy who may or may not have been in some class I’ve taken within the past two years. The following awkwardness ensues.
A SOLD performance
Arts & CultureNovember 13, 2009
RE:ACT, a benefit concert for the UC Davis SOLD project, will be held tonight in the Davis Community Church on 412 C St. from 7 to 9 p.m.
Textiles and Clothing division faces uncertain future
Campus NewsNovember 12, 2009
The Textiles and Clothing division is in a precarious position as it deals with the possible downsizing of its administrative structure in the coming year.
Students compete in annual concrete canoe competition
FeaturesNovember 12, 2009
Down the south end of Bainer Hall is a room where the science of engineering and bags of concrete combine with an overarching drive of determination.
Researchers control invasive clam population with barrier
Science & TechnologyNovember 12, 2009
A team of UC Davis scientists has discovered a way to eliminate an invasive clam species that posed a threat to the original water chemistry of Lake Tahoe.
Pilobolus: A Marvel Series Event
Arts & CultureNovember 12, 2009
You may have heard of them before. No, not as the phototrophic zygomycetes – otherwise known as sun-loving fungi that tend to grow in pastures. Pilobolus is the modern and experimental Connecticut-based dance company that will be taking center stage at Jackson Hall tonight.
