Daily Archives - February 8, 2010
February 8 2010 Archives
Women’s basketball sweeps season series from defending champ UCSB
SportsFebruary 8, 2010
UC Davis outscored its opponents in three out of four halves over the weekend.
Students, faculty reclaim study space in library ‘study-in’
Campus NewsFebruary 8, 2010
Nearly 40 students and faculty spent the night in the bookracks of Shields Library on Friday after a night of teach-ins, activism and studying.
Students collaborate to serve community
Campus NewsFebruary 8, 2010
Aggies gave back to the community this weekend by volunteering for a number of local projects around campus and the city for the quarterly Weekend of Service.
Student challenges authority of ASUCD Elections Committee
Campus NewsFebruary 8, 2010
With ASUCD elections approaching next week, student Daniel Golden has filed a court appeal against the ASUCD Elections Committee that will challenge the validity of presidential candidates Sergio Blanco and Vishakha Patel.
Stars align for Aggies
SportsFebruary 8, 2010
Before the fifth week of competition, coach John Lavallee asked his team to step on the accelerator and gain momentum.
Senate Briefs
Campus NewsFebruary 8, 2010
ASUCD Senate meetings are scheduled to begin Thursdays at 6:10 p.m. Times listed are according to the clock at the Feb. 4 meeting location, the Memorial Union’s Mee Room.
Saved by Abel
SportsFebruary 8, 2010
The Pavilion was packed. It was the final match of the night. The Aggies were down 22-18.
Panel hashes out legal problems caused by social media
Campus NewsFebruary 8, 2010
Legal experts gathered last Wednesday in Wilkins Moot Courtroom at the UC Davis School of Law to discuss how the law might adapt to social media.
Local businesses, organizations raise funds for Haiti
City NewsFebruary 8, 2010
The disastrous consequences of Haiti’s 7.0 magnitude earthquake, which hit the island on Jan. 12, are thousands of miles away. Nonetheless, multiple Davis businesses and organizations are engaged in an assortment of relief efforts.
Legislative Analyst’s Office rejects governor’s education amendment
Campus NewsFebruary 8, 2010
In a report released on Jan. 26, the nonpartisan budget analyst of the California Legislature rejected Gov. Schwarzenegger’s proposed constitutional amendment to spend more on higher education than on prisons.
Endowment funds drop nationwide, study says
City NewsFebruary 8, 2010
UC Davis donors have limited their giving, according to lower endowment funds for the 2009 fiscal year.
Down with the Dons
SportsFebruary 8, 2010
Twentieth-century American writer Austin O’Malley once explained, “Revenge is often like biting a dog because the dog bit you.”
