Monthly Archives - May 2010
May 2010 Archives
Aggies earn three medals in WIRA
SportsMay 5, 2010
The Aggies aren’t ones to make excuses. They go out and handle their business regardless of the situation.
Administrators see no immediate impact of reductions on courses
Campus NewsMay 5, 2010
Additional budget reductions for 2010-11 have forced UC Davis administrators to analyze the impact these cuts will have on class availability.
They’re back!
SportsMay 4, 2010
Kyle Mihaylo is a hero. He doesn’t wear a cape or fight crime. He can’t fly or read minds. What he can do, however, is rake.
Scientific sharing made transparent
Campus NewsMay 4, 2010
If Morgan Langille had his way, scientists could access the entire sequence of human DNA at the click of a mouse.
Real Food Week highlights sustainable, humane agriculture
Campus NewsMay 4, 2010
Davis, as both a civic community and a campus, is often thought of as a progressive area for those interested in making sure food is grown organically, humanely and justly.
Police Briefs
City NewsMay 4, 2010
THURSDAY: It’s like walking through the Quad; Must be the son of a preacher man; Blame Canada
Internship and Career Center advises alumni connections
FeaturesMay 4, 2010
Whether commencement is on the horizon or you’re on the lookout for a summer job, students should keep in mind that networking is a key ingredient in finding success during the hunt for employment. “Networking itself is a skill, like anything else,” said Lisa Sanders, an Internship and Career Center program coordinator. “80 percent of jobs are found through networking. By definition, networking equals job search.”
Guest opinion: Linda P.B. Katehi
OpinionMay 4, 2010
To the UC Davis Community: It has been a little over two weeks since our campus announced what has truly been one of the most difficult and painful decisions of my short tenure at UC Davis – discontinuing four of UC Davis’ 27 intercollegiate sports as the campus continues to struggle through an unprecedented financial crisis.
Editorial: Referendum vote
OpinionMay 4, 2010
In the next few weeks, UC Davis students may have the chance to vote on two referendums declaring no confidence in both UC President Mark Yudof’s leadership and the management of the UC Regents. This vote will more accurately reflect student sentiment on the issues, and will effectively utilize ASUCD’s decision-making ability.
Column: Check your privilege
OpinionMay 4, 2010
Life is the dancer, and you are the dance. You make it up as you go along. Every step, every jump and every chassé is of your doing. But you cannot define yourself by any one movement. To do so would box you into an existence that is limited by the parameters of your own self-definition.
Column: Blame Ronald McDonald
OpinionMay 4, 2010
Three supervisors in the county of Santa Clara have decided that food choices are too important to be left up to parents. Because average, adult citizens simply cannot see the insidious link between junk food, obesity and toys, a small group of enlightened supervisors have decided to protect and educate us by mandating the removal of toys from fast food meals.
