Teams:UC Davis vs.Cal State Fullerton Records:Aggies,19-16 (4-2); Titans,16-17 (4-2) Where:LaRue Field When:Friday at1:30and3:30p.m.; Saturday at noon

With the fourth annual ASUCD Entertainment Council, KDVS 90.3 FM and The California Aggie sponsored Search Party competition on the horizon, one might wonder what’s become of its previous winners. Like many college bands, many student musicians have left for new hopes and projects. Three previous winners from each year of the competition stopped to talk about their current goals.

In business news this week,Hunan moves across the street,Davis gets its own motorsports store,2K Thai prepares to open KetMoRee and Burlington Coat Factory takes over Target’s old Woodland location. Hunan 209D St.

The education system has failed to teach students what the truth means and why it matters.As an analogy for this failure,imagine a student entering college,Sarah,who has previously been under the watchful eyes of her over-protective parents.

At some point in our lives we‘ve all heard that line that adults (the real ones,with jobs and houses and stuff) use to describe a student:“He‘s smart,he just doesn‘t apply himself.“ This brings to mind that stoner kid who owned the SATs because stoners are either really smart or really dumb.Or maybe those words describe you,because it‘s the perfect excuse for your GPA and no one ever wants to admit that they‘re stupid.

In the Apr.2issue of The Aggie,the article“Government rewards people who bike to work,” failed to mention that the$20bike-to-work voucher is not available to UC Davis employees.The act passed by Congress only applied to employers who pay federal corporate taxes.Since the University of California does not pay federal corporate taxes,UC employees cannot receive this tax benefit.Furthermore,UC has not indicated that it would be willing to use its own funds to subsidize bike commuters.The Aggie regrets the omission.

Nobel Laureate David Gross spoke on upcoming breakthroughs and experiments in theoretical physics at the Buehler Alumni center on Tuesday evening. The main focus of Gross‘ lecture, “The Coming Revolutions in Fundamental Physics,” was the highly-anticipated experiments and analyses of the Large Hadron Collider (LHC),an internationally-funded machine build in Geneva,Switzerland.

Nearly half of graduate students in the U.S.leave without finishing their degrees,but UC Davis officials are looking to change this statistic with the creation of a new task force aimed at identifying the barriers students face.

Members of underrepresented minority groups interested in the sciences may have met a stroke of luck. The Alliances for Graduate Education and the Professoriate is an organization founded in1998devoted to helping underrepresented minority groups gain doctorate degrees in the fields of science,technology,engineering and math.

Event:Woody Wilson Classic Where:Toomey Field When:Saturday9a.m. (field); 10:45a.m. (track) Who to watch:Coming into his senior season,things were looking good for distance runner K.C.Cody.

Who:UC Davis vs.Sacramento State; Cal Poly Records:Aggies,3-13; Hornets,15-6; Mustangs,9-9 Where:Marya Welch Tennis Center When:Friday at2p.m.; Saturday at1p.m.

Student musicians, the spotlights are searching for you! It’s time for the annual campus media sponsored Search Party talent show. Co-sponsored by KDVS 90.3 FM, The California Aggie and the ASUCD Entertainment Council, Search Party gives UC Davis‘ budding musicians the opportunity to perform to the campus community. Submissions will be due by 4 p.m. […]