Daily Archives - March 4, 2009
March 4 2009 Archives
Davis Enterprise cuts day of production
City NewsMarch 4, 2009
As newspapers around the country face deep cuts and make their own headlines,local papers are trying to save jobs and trees. This was the second week The Enterprise didn’t show up anyone’s doorstep,instead appearing online only as part of a new circulation policy aimed at saving money.
Daily Calendar
FeaturesMarch 4, 2009
TODAY Lecture on the language of the Incas Noon 5214 Social Sciences and Humanities Listen to Rodolfo Cerrón-Palomino, a professor of linguistics, lecture on the secret language of the elite class of Incas who inhabited the Cuzco valley. The lecture will be in Spanish, and there will be a question and answer in English, Spanish and Quechua.
Campus Judicial Report
Campus NewsMarch 4, 2009
Forgery A student was referred to SJA for submitting a fraudulent quiz for grading.After the quizzes had been graded and returned,the student forged a quiz,filled in the answers,forged grading marksand gave the quiz to the professor as evidence that it had been missed in the grading process.
Campaign calls for boycott of Israel
Campus NewsMarch 4, 2009
Nearly200faculty members across the country have signed on in support of an academic boycott of Israel. The United States Campaign for an Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel(USCACBI) was founded in response to a call from the Palestinian Civil Society to join the Boycott,Divestment and Sanction Movement against Israel.
California strikes down violent video game law
City NewsMarch 4, 2009
Grand Theft Auto and similar games are in the spotlight once again.Late last month,the U.S.Court of Appeals ruled against two California laws that banned the sale of violent video games to minors.
Bill could slash executive public college pay hikes
City NewsMarch 4, 2009
State Senator Leland Yee (D-San Francisco/San Mateo) proposed legislation last week that would prevent raises for top executive officers in California public colleges during years of student fee increases.
Aggies place fourth at Pac-10 Championships
SportsMarch 4, 2009
The UC Davis wrestling team traveled to Fullerton,Calif.for the Pacific-10Championships with high expectations. “I believe we have one of the most well-rounded teams that we have ever had,” Zalesky said. “Each weight class has a wrestler who will be able to compete with a top-ranked wrestler.”
