Daily Archives - February 18, 2010
February 18 2010 Archives
Men’s Tennis Preview
SportsFebruary 18, 2010
Who to watch: It has been a tough season thus far for junior Nick Lopez, but if anyone can take the pressure he can.
Men’s Basketball Preview
SportsFebruary 18, 2010
Who to watch: With starting guard and leading scorer Mark Payne still out indefinitely due to illness, other Aggies have had to step up and fill the void.
Local billboards display message of godlessness
City NewsFebruary 18, 2010
Differing views on spirituality have taken on unusual territory with billboards spreading a message of godlessness.
Letter to the editor: Roxanne Calimeris
OpinionFebruary 18, 2010
Last Wednesday, all those running for ASUCD Senate and the President/Vice President positions congregated in their suits, ties and pant suits for a little debate. They discussed casual issues such as financial aid, the budget cuts, underrepresented student groups and where the money of the student body is going.
Letter to the editor
OpinionFebruary 18, 2010
Let me start out by saying I have friends of all types of ethnic and religious backgrounds. Just because I disagree with them on either their political, cultural or religious beliefs does not mean we can’t find common ground on something. This is what makes the world a great place.
Gymnastics Preview
SportsFebruary 18, 2010
Who to watch: Senior co-captain Michelle Bobonski was the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Co-Champion on vault in 2008.
Flash mob freezes the Quad
FeaturesFebruary 18, 2010
Yesterday morning, at 11:56 a.m., the UC Davis Quad froze over.
Editorial: Organizational Intelligence
OpinionFebruary 18, 2010
Chancellor Linda Katehi announced plans for an Organizational Intelligence initiative in her first State of the Campus address last Thursday.
Editorial: Election controversy
OpinionFebruary 18, 2010
In this week’s ASUCD elections, a student filed a complaint against the Elections Committee for granting the usual 24-hour extension to executive candidates Sergio Blanco and Vishakha Patel. This complaint resulted in the court decision that Blanco and Patel should be removed from the ballot.
Column: Slide on that slide, son
OpinionFebruary 18, 2010
The funny thing about mistakes is you should be able to learn from them. You know, to avoid making the same mistakes again. I figure that’s a pretty obvious fortune-cookie lesson in the world today. But then again, there’s Mike Tyson.
Column: Real men fight bears
OpinionFebruary 18, 2010
Every year, a frickload of Americans stock up on a lot of beer. They drink a lot of it while yelling at their TVs. This is the Super Bowl and they are men, dammit.
Column: Hallelujah and gummy bears
Arts & CultureFebruary 18, 2010
I usually try to keep myself out of the loop when it comes to the Olympics, but I couldn’t help it this year. I don’t have cable or even a television for that matter, but on Saturday I somehow instantly learned that Donald Sutherland is Canadian, that there is such a thing as a women’s hockey team and that many of my female friends want to bone Apolo Ohno. Whatever.
