Event: Texas Swimming and Diving Hall of Fame Invitational

When UC Davis went looking for new wrinkles to add to their offensive schemes, they looked to Florida’s playbook.

Carson Lowden, Cory Lyle, Mike Morales, Avreeta Singh, Sarah Sumpter

Mike Dorsey’s article on the impending closure of the Davis Student Cooperative, one of three co-op houses on campus, presented the Aggie readership with as fair a picture of the situation as I can imagine. As a longtime resident of Davis, and one who has both close and intimate familiarity with the history of co-operatives in the town, I was pleased to see that Dorsey’s article stayed away from pushing an agenda for either side of the issue.

With these economic times, it may be difficult to find affordable gifts for the holiday season, especially in Davis.

After a 27-year hiatus, UC Davis field hockey’s inaugural season was ushered in by a slew of youngsters, as 24 of the squad’s 27 players are freshman.

Grammy-winning classical pianist Emanuel Ax will be performing in Jackson Hall of the Mondavi Center on Saturday, December 5th at 8 p.m. Tickets are $65.00 for general admission and $32.50 for students.

Monday’s dialogue with the chancellor revealed a lot about those who participated.

By June of next year, faculty and students who are new mothers will have to go somewhere else to use a breast pump.

It’s that time of year again – Davis’ annual holiday tree lighting is today, along the E Street Plaza in downtown.

I know last Thursday must have been miserable for you. A day spent weeping over pumpkin pies and drowning sorrows in gravy and stuffing. Well, my friends, wipe those tears away. Lo and behold, today I have a brand new story for your reading pleasure.

A strong contender for this week’s column was the ultimate fictional holiday showdown between Seinfeld’s Festivus, the holiday for the rest of us, and the O.C.’s Chrismukkah, the pairing of Jesus and Moses, the superteam. Both are solid holidays, both created by television geniuses of equal measure, Frank Costanza and Seth Cohen.