University of California President Mark Yudof said Thursday August20,that the financial situation of theuniversity is unlikely to improve in2010-2011,which will increase the burden on students.“Fees will go up,probably substantially,” he said. “We won’t be as expensive as,say,Penn State,but we’ll be expensive.“

Slug: 090831_sp_MSoccerPreview8_31 Edits: kz Notes: Headline: Men’s Soccer Preview Teams: UC Davis at San Jose State Records: Aggies 0-0; Spartans 0-0 Where: Spartan Stadium When: Tuesday at 7 p.m. Who to watch: Dan Reese rose to the occasion in his first time on the collegiate pitch in the Aggies exhibition match against Chico State. Reese, […]

Slug: 090831_sp_FootballRecap8_31 Edit: kz Notes: Headline: Aggies make final adjustments before season Layercake: Denham looks solid in final preseason scrimmage By RICHARD PROCTER Aggie Sports Writer With just one more chance to test itself before the regular season, the UC Davis football team took to the field with vigor on Friday in the annual Blue-Gold […]

slug: 090831_ar_push Edits: JTH kz Notes: Headline: Push Push Pull releases last album, Dressed For Success Layercake: Band’s last performance scheduled for this Sunday By KAREN SONG Aggie Arts Writer A manifesto to corporate sell-outs and the music industry’s manipulation and exploitation of musicians is the very inspiration of Push Push Pull’s second album, titled […]

Slug: 090831_sp_FieldHockeyPreview8_31 Edit: kz Notes: Headline: Women’s field hockey preview Teams: UC Davis vs. Missouri State Records: Aggies, 0-0; Bears, 0-0 Where: Aggie Stadium When: Today at 11:30 a.m. Who to watch: Team captains Casey Wollbrink and Kristen Lopez anchor an Aggie defense that looks to put UC Davis on the field hockey map in […]

Slug: 090831_ar_pmcaEdits: AER kzNotes: Summary:Headline: A You See ExhibitionLayercake: Two-year UC Davis faculty art exhibition nears a close in PasadenaBy JUSTIN T. HOAggie Arts Editor In a school surrounded by farmland and dominated by the sciences, the arts department can sometimes seem tucked away behind the everyday scene. But in a 1960s UC Davis, where […]

In response to an escalation in summer burglaries,the Davis Police Department advised residents to take simple precautions to protect their property. Apartments have been scoped out and victimized,since a significant amountof burglariesoccur at apartment complexes and,consequently,where students live.

This Labor Day holiday Yolo County is cracking down on drunk driving.Drunk Driving.Over the Limit.Under Arrest.,the nationalLaborDay enforcement program,was launched on Aug.21,and will last until Sept.4.Yolo has been a part of the AVOID Anti-DUI program since2006.

Editor’s Note:Ignacio Torres participated in this summer’s University of California Center Sacramento Journalism program.This is his personal experience during this summer. This last Wednesday marked the end of the University of California Center Sacramento (UCCS) summer program in Sacramento.No,this is not a typo,the UCCS program is different from the UCDC program.Haven’t heard of it? It’s OK,not many people have. I got the opportunity this summer to participate in the UCCS Journalism Public Policy program along with14other students from across California,representing all the UC schools.The number of journalism-focused internships and courses are limited at UC Davis,if not the UC system itself,and this program allowed me to learn more about my interests (and majors) of Spanish andcommunication.

Last Friday’s lingering humid haze brought about a warm and sluggish afternoon in downtown Davis. The strangely dreary weather and lack of people wandering the streets led a person to believe there wasn’t much going on downtown.

MONDAY Iranian Women Speak 7p.m. I-House Community Room (10College Park) Iranian women will speak about various aspects of Iranian culture.UCD visiting scholar Dr.Sara Ruebelt,Ph.D.will talk about multiculturalism in Iran,and Sac State religious studies grad student Leva Zand will discuss the2009election’s effects on Iranian women’s roles. Bus for Aggie football Aggie Stadium 1:30p.m. Reserve your spot on the Aggie bus to Fresno State for the football game Sept.5.Bus will leave from Lot56adjacent to Aggie Stadium at1:30p.m.and will arrive in Fresno at around4:30p.m.Call Chelsea Jameson with Athletics Development at (530) 754-7548to reserve a seat or for more information.

Imagine being lost in the woods with nothing but a compass and a map to guide you to your next point.This situation would seem like a struggle for many,but for Meg Everett and Rachel Silverstein,finding the right path back is actually a hobby. This particular act of navigating through the woods is called orienteering,and it is an activity that many UC Davis students are taking an interest in.