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Monthly Archives - May 2010

May 2010 Archives

Column: FWB

OpinionMay 26, 2010
You all have friends. And if you don’t, I’ll be your friend. You might have girl friends or boy friends. You might have tall friends, short friends, blonde friends, smelly friends, smart friends or best friends.

Campus Judicial Report for Wednesday, May 26

Campus NewsMay 26, 2010
Copying on an exam A teaching assistant reported a sophomore to Student Judicial Affairs (SJA)

Aggie Daily Calendar

FeaturesMay 26, 2010
TODAY Reading by Frank B. Wilderson III of Red, White & Black Noon to 1:30 p.m. 101 Wright Listen to Wilderson talk about his book, which critiques socially engaged films and the theories that ground them. Reading by Karma Waltonen 7 to 8:30 p.m. Bistro 33, 226 F St. Find out more about Wiltonen’s new book, The Simpsons in the Classroom with a Q&A period and book signing after the presentation. Free Showing of Uganda Documentary 7:15 p.m. 80 Social Science Invisible Children invite you to watch a short documentary on the war in Uganda and discuss big events for next year. UC Davis Film Festival 8:30 p.m. Davis Varsity Theatre, 616 Second St.

Police Briefs

City NewsMay 25, 2010
THURSDAY: Rotten luck; She’s got the blues; Sticky business; Buzz off!; Bounce House.

Meditation linked to increased concentration

Campus NewsMay 25, 2010
When you are daydreaming toward the end of a two-hour lecture, deep breathing is probably the last thing on your mind. Turns out, it may be the best thing for it.

How sweep it is

SportsMay 25, 2010
UC Davis had lost seven of its last nine games. Of those seven losses, four were decided in the seventh inning or later.

Governor funds Cal Grants

City NewsMay 25, 2010
The governor kept his promise to protect higher education, but it may come at the expense of two critical state social programs.

Editorial: ‘No confidence’ vote

OpinionMay 25, 2010
Beginning tomorrow, students will have the chance to make a strong and definitive statement to Mark Yudof and the UC Regents about whether or not they have confidence in the administration and its voting members.

Dining in Davis: Taste of Thai

FeaturesMay 25, 2010
With an abundance of restaurants bombarding downtown Davis, it is not surprising that Taste of Thai manages to sprout above the weeds of other Thai restaurants.

Court to decide fate of controversial West Sac gang injunction

City NewsMay 25, 2010
Mark Merin, local defense attorney, will examine the current West Sacramento gang injunction at the annual Yolo Chapter of the Northern California American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) meeting this Thursday.

Column: Unfair elections

OpinionMay 25, 2010
Given that California uses initiatives that allow citizens to directly vote on constitutional amendments, we have a greater responsibility to be informed about issues that may on the surface seem inconsequential.

Column: To drink or not to drink

OpinionMay 25, 2010
A seemingly kind but shabby looking man offers you Seattle’s Best Coffee at Borders. The old man has been sitting across from you on a stool for at least an hour. He disappears for a few minutes and comes back to offer you a cup of coffee. What do you do?