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Daily Archives - March 31, 2010

March 31 2010 Archives

Column: Big love on the Great Plains

Science & TechnologyMarch 31, 2010
Life’s rough if you’re a male sage grouse. First, you have to live in Montana, where there’s no In-N-Out Burger. Second, you will probably never get laid. Spring is mating season for the sage grouse of the Great Plains. It’s a time for migration, vocalization and twitter-pation[cq], but not a lot of action.

College students, faculty, supporters flock to Capitol to protest tuition increases

City NewsMarch 31, 2010
Approximately 13,000 students and supporters from public colleges throughout California came to the state capitol in Sacramento to protest rising costs of education on Mar. 22. The Student Senate for California Community Colleges organized a march that left from Raley Field at 10 a.m. and arrived at the capitol at 10:30 a.m. The protest commenced around 12:30 p.m. The march was mostly peaceful and no arrests were made, the Sacramento City Police Department said.

A new chapter for not-quite-new books

FeaturesMarch 31, 2010
Bookstore owner Peter Linz knows that just about anyone can sell an old paperback for a buck on the Internet these days. In fact, he did it himself for over ten years – raising more than $45,000 for charity. But that’s not stopping him from going the brick-and-mortar route. In February, Linz and his wife, Susan, opened Logos Books, a used and out-of-print bookstore at 513 Second St. in Downtown Davis.

Aggie Daily Calendar

FeaturesMarch 31, 2010
WEDNESDAY Summer Abroad Speed Tabling Noon to 2 p.m. Education Abroad Center, Third and A streets Visit with instructors for many of their summer programs and learn about the places you could study abroad this summer! Loxi Info Night 8 p.m. 216 Wellman Lambda Omicron Xi-a community service sorority at UCD- will be holding its first info night for spring rush 2010! Join the ladies of Loxi to find out what the sorority is all about! For more info, visit davisloxi.net