“Lions and tigers and bears, oh my!” said Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz. “Lions and tigers and bears, oh yes!” says anyone working in the diverse, occasionally disgusting and usually rewarding world of animal careers.

There was no one to hit snooze over Thanksgiving break; People actually do that?

Delta Epsilon Mu: Toys for Joy; Relay For Life Team Captains Meeting; Botany and Environmental Horticulture Club; Poetry Night Reading Series: Sharon Doubiago.

The UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine has had its ups and downs throughout its existence. From losing its accreditation to becoming one of the leading institutions in veterinary medicine, one man has been through it all – Dean Bennie Osburn. But like all good things, the dean’s 14-year tenure will be coming to an end as he will retire in the summer of 2011.

Sacramento State (CSUS) is doubling their evening patrol on campus in response to five sexual assaults in the last three months.

Despite the rain, 2,481 runners and walkers took part in the 23rd annual Davis Turkey Trot Nov. 20 at Civic Center Field.

Pesticide Watch Education Fund and Students for Sustainable Agriculture (SSA) are teaming up to inform UC Davis students about the Department of Pesticide Regulation’s intent to register the potentially dangerous methyl iodide as a pesticide.

UC Davis has hit a hot streak.

I can say without a doubt, this was my most memorable quarter at UC Davis.

We all know that fee hikes in the UC system are out of control. Last year’s 15 percent, plus another 15 percent on top of that, after multiplying, comes to a total percent increase of 32.25 percent. When the upcoming 8 percent increase takes effect, that will make a net increase of 42.83 percent since 2009, or nearly 43 percent.

Thanksgiving puts one in a pensive mood, and I’m sitting here contemplating what lies ahead in the world of weed.

Relay For Life Team Captains Meeting; Delta Epsilon Mu: Toys for Joy; Poetry Night Reading Series: Sharon Doubiago; “Between Heaven and Earth” Mormon Temple Info Night.