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Daily Archives - April 30, 2009

April 30 2009 Archives

Editorial: ASUCD Court Decision

OpinionApril 30, 2009
This winter’s ASUCD election has certainly been one for the books but thankfully the ASUCD Court has finally provided an end to the saga. During a pre-hearing last week,the court unanimously shot down Case46,Christopher Ambriz vs.the ASUCD elections committee,which centered on a voting malfunction in which the website went down for three-and-a-half hours during the elections.Ambriz claimed students were “disenfranchised” because of the malfunction.

Daily Calendar

FeaturesApril 30, 2009
TODAY Cascading effects of climate change talk Noon 3201Hart Part of the John Muir Institute of the Environment lecture series,listen to a talk entitled “Cascading Effects of Climate Change in the Delta and its Watershed. Love Lab at the DC 5:30to7:30p.m. Segundo Dining Commons Want to get some condoms at the commons? Stop by the Love Lab and pick up your10free condoms! Matt McCormick talk 7:30p.m. 1322Storer CSU Sacramento professor McCormick will speak about “The Case Against Christ” as he challenges the supernatural and historical claims of Jesus Christ.

C.D. Review: Metric

Arts & CultureApril 30, 2009
Metric Fantasies Independent Rating:4 It‘s become a recent trend that as artists create new records,they add a variety of instruments here and there,use a pinch of synthesizer,toss in a tasty beat mix,sprinkle in a couple clever lines and gently place it into the indie rock oven and hope forthe best,yes?

C.D. Review: Green River Ordinance

Arts & CultureApril 30, 2009
Green River Ordinance Out Of My Hands Virgin Records Rating:2

Campus Judicial Report

Campus NewsApril 30, 2009
Caught in the Act A junior was referred to Student Judicial Affairs for using unauthorized material during an exam.The teaching assistant noticed that the student was strangely positioning her calculator as if she were reading the screen.When the teaching assistant confronted the student she discovered that the student’s calculator did in fact contain formulas and definitions.The student admitted the dishonesty and agreed to disciplinary probation and10hours of community service.

California faces shortage of college-educated workers

City NewsApril 30, 2009
The California economy may face even greater strife if the current trend of students graduating college continues. A recent study conducted by the Public Policy Institute of California (PPIC) indicated that the number of students graduating college in the state of California is on the decline.

Baseball preview

SportsApril 30, 2009
Teams:UC Davis at Long Beach State Records:Aggies,7-32 (1-11); Dirtbags,20-20 (7-5) Where:Blair Field – Long Beach,Calif. When:Friday and Saturday at6:30p.m.; Sunday at1p.m.

Arts Week

Arts & CultureApril 30, 2009
MUSIC Dirt Nasty,Andre Legacy,Beardo Today,8p.m.,$15in advance,$17day of show The Boardwalk in Orangevale Some people are so bad that they’re good,and Dirt Nasty may or may not be one of those people.It all just depends whether you’re into obnoxious rap songs that feature topics such as cocaine,itty-bitty baby dicks and bestiality.