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Yearly Archives - 2010

2010 Archives

Editorial: UC pension contributions

OpinionSeptember 30, 2010
At a dramatic meeting temporarily interrupted by angry demonstrators, the UC Board of Regents voted last month to increase contributions to the system that pays pensions to retired UC employees.

Editorial: Transparency law

OpinionSeptember 30, 2010
Today’s decision by Gov. Schwarzenegger to either veto or enact Senate Bill 330 will have major implications for financial transparency within the California higher education system. It would be in the best interest of the students of UC as well as California taxpayers for the governor to enact the bill, as it will create a […]

Column: Vigilante justice

OpinionSeptember 30, 2010
Every story of vigilante justice begins with someone who has been wronged. In 1962, a New York City burglar murdered Peter Parker’s adopted uncle, propelling Spiderman into the vigilante limelight. In Alan Moore’s V for Vendetta, a fictitious England’s history of scientific experimentation on political prisoners fuels the vengeance of a man who can only be described as the letter V.

Column: On Meg and Jerry

OpinionSeptember 30, 2010
I never expected to be, but here I am writing for The Aggie again.

CD review: Weezer

Arts & CultureSeptember 30, 2010
Fueled by a newfound independence, Weezer makes an album that calls back the days of Pinkerton and the Blue Album.

CD review: John Legend and the Roots

Arts & CultureSeptember 30, 2010
After releasing How I Got Over, The Roots return with R&B singer John Legend for Wake Up!, a collaborative effort and political comment on the rising empowerment in the African-American community.

CD review: Donell Jones

Arts & CultureSeptember 30, 2010
Donell Jones’ sixth album, Lyrics, seems a lot more sexualized than his classier albums from 1999-2002.

Artsweek

Arts & CultureSeptember 30, 2010
THIS WEEK IN DAVIS: AggieTV Informational Meeting; Operation: Restore Maximum Freedom X; Shinobi Ninja

A harmonious lunch

Arts & CultureSeptember 30, 2010
Normally during lunchtime, students can be seen grabbing food on-the-go or sitting at a table on the MU patio in the shade with friends, laughing it up.

Aggie Daily Calendar

FeaturesSeptember 30, 2010
TODAY: Meat Lab Sale; Aggie TV New Member Meeting; Sigma Nu: Luau with Pi Beta Phi; Golden Key General Meeting; Sigma Phi Epsilon: Casino Night with Sigma Alpha Epsilon Pi; Vet Aides First Fall Meeting; A2F Open House Dinner and Bible Study.

Woodland gets corny

FeaturesSeptember 29, 2010
What do you get when you combine Halloween, agriculture and haunted house-type thrills?

The insect invasion

Science & TechnologySeptember 29, 2010
When non-native ants reached California in the 1800’s, co-operation between groups of ants led to a destructive “super-colony.” Today, scientists are searching for a solution.