Monthly Archives - March 2010
March 2010 Archives
Artistic dissonance
Arts & CultureMarch 4, 2010
For over 20 years, the members of Caroliner have dedicated themselves to uniting the dissonance of static and noise with the allure of day-glow, tribal-influenced art. Caroliner is by no means new to the experimental-noise scene. Since their formation in 1982, they’ve released roughly 15 full-length albums and a dozen or so seven-inch singles. They are occasionally namedropped by music critic bigwigs – namely Alex Ross, the Pulitzer-prize winning music critic in residence at The New Yorker, but for the most part, Caroliner remains virtually ignored by mainstream America.
Aggie Digest
SportsMarch 4, 2010
No. 25 UC Davis took home a first place finish on Tuesday in Fresno at the Lexus Classic.
Yolo County receives $5,000 grant for Crime Victims’ Rights Week
City NewsMarch 3, 2010
Yolo County’s Victim Services Program is one of 70 out of over 140 contestants nationwide selected to receive a national grant to fund activities during National Crime Victims’ Rights Week.
University bands together for UCSA’s march to the Capitol
Campus NewsMarch 3, 2010
Students, workers and administrators UC system-wide converged on the state capitol Monday for a full day of lobbying with legislators, resulting in the arrest of five student protestors.
UC Davis professor sings for food safety
Science & TechnologyMarch 3, 2010
Fifteen years after playing music in college, Carl Winter has found a new way to use his musical talents: to write food safety parodies.
Study questions Teach for America participants’ commitment to civic duty
City NewsMarch 3, 2010
Teach For America has become one of the most sought after post-graduation options, but a recent Stanford University study finds discrepancies with participants’ motives to be part of the two-year educational corp.
Students engineer Ugandan village
FeaturesMarch 3, 2010
When UC Davis students want to give back to the community, they don’t limit themselves to Davis. In fact, they don’t even limit themselves to the United States.
Naps increase memory, concentration, study says
Campus NewsMarch 3, 2010
All-night study sessions are common among college students, but it turns out you may do better on that test if you simply go to sleep instead.
