Monthly Archives - November 2010
November 2010 Archives
The science of tattoos
Science & TechnologyNovember 10, 2010
Tattoos, once associated with people in the margins of society, such as sailors or bikers, are now a fairly popular form of body modification. In a 2006 report in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 24 percent of Americans aged 18 to 50 years old have at least one tattoo.
Students debate athlete priority registration
Campus NewsNovember 10, 2010
With pass times looming, don’t be surprised if some of your classes are already filled up. Chances are, a number of student groups including student athletes have been able to sign up for classes before you.
Science of the Week
Science & TechnologyNovember 10, 2010
The New York Botanical Garden has just carved and displayed the world’s largest pumpkin. The pumpkin weighs 1,811 pounds, or 10 pounds less than the entire cast of “Thintervention With Jackie Warner.”
Photo of the Week
FeaturesNovember 10, 2010
While biking home from the ARC late at night, I passed trees on the corner of Hutchinson and Dairy which, as many students know, are home to hundreds of crows. During my freshman year, when I lived in the Tercero dorms, I had always wanted to photograph the crows filling the trees. Finally, I decided to give it a try.
Paul Taylor Dance Company to perform at Mondavi this Saturday for first time in five years
Arts & CultureNovember 10, 2010
101110_ar_PaulTaylor Summary:Headline: Paul Taylor Dance Company to perform at Mondavi this Saturday for first time in five yearsLayercake: World-famous troupe renowned for choreography that tackles controversial issuesBy ANNETA KONSTANTINIDESAggie Arts Writer For those students who sink into depression every time August comes along and another season of “So You Think You Can Dance” ends, a […]
Men’s tennis has strong showing at Gael Classic
SportsNovember 10, 2010
It was a happy day for the UC Davis men’s tennis team at the Gael Classic last Saturday.
Men’s basketball: “This may be the best Aggie team ever”
SportsNovember 10, 2010
The Aggies were two wins from the NCAA Division I Basketball Tournament last year.
Happy birthday, FarMar!
FeaturesNovember 10, 2010
Where can you find fresh food, local produce and small town charm all in one place? The answer is the Davis Farmers Market, which came from humble beginnings and is now in the midst of celebrating its 34th birthday.
Football Preview
SportsNovember 10, 2010
Who to watch: Wide receiver Sean Creadick is a marked man every week.
Experienced Aggies hope to qualify for National Championship
SportsNovember 10, 2010
Only one goal remains for the UC Davis women’s basketball team – an NCAA tournament berth.
Discover campus art
Arts & CultureNovember 10, 2010
You may walk or bike by UC Davis’ original works of art every day, but have you ever stopped to really look at them? The Aggie researched four campus works of art and one downtown piece, as well as the origins of these signature Davis works, which may surprise you.
Column: Tweet, tweet
Arts & CultureNovember 10, 2010
Have you ever wanted to know what celebrities are really thinking, at any given hour of the day, with no publicists around to influence what they say?
