Daily Archives - March 3, 2011
March 3 2011 Archives
Women’s basketball preview
SportsMarch 3, 2011
Teams: UC Davis at Cal State Northridge; at Cal State Fullerton
UC Davis in the running to host world movie premiere
Arts & CultureMarch 3, 2011
An online contest for colleges and universities to host the world premiere of the upcoming film Your Highness, starring James Franco and Natalie Portman, is currently underway. The college that receives the most votes will host the movie’s world premiere on its campus, complete with cast appearances and an after-party. Second- through sixth-place winners will win a free advanced screening of the movie.
Students utilizing trash to create bench
Campus NewsMarch 3, 2011
Brennan Bird is collecting trash to build a symbol of sustainability – a bench made of waste and clay.
Students knock at capitol’s door during lobbying week
Campus NewsMarch 3, 2011
California legislators faced a wave of student lobbyists this week, as both the UC Student Association and UC Davis Lobby Corps sent representatives to the capitol to sway budget cut decisions.
Rarely Performed Berlioz: Te Deum to be presented by several choirs at Mondavi Center
Arts & CultureMarch 3, 2011
On March 6, at the Mondavi Center, music lovers and Berlioz fans alike can rejoice. The University Chorus and Alumni Chorus of UC Davis have collaborated with the University of Pacific Symphony Orchestra, the Sacramento Children’s Chorus, the Pacific Boys Choir, the Davis Children’s Chorale and several guests to bring Berlioz’s Te Deum to modern audiences.
Rango dazzles visually, but is it for kids or adults?
Arts & CultureMarch 3, 2011
After directing the hit blockbuster films Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl, Dead Man’s Chest and At World’s End, Gore Verbinski takes on the animation world through the charming, and surprisingly dark, endeavors of a thirsty little chameleon.
Q & A with Dan Wolk
City NewsMarch 3, 2011
The California Aggie interviewed newly appointed city councilmember Dan Wolk. The following is an abridged version of the interview.
Music department Student Chamber Ensembles to perform end-of-the-quarter concerts
Arts & CultureMarch 3, 2011
You can associate formal stages, big lights and grand architecture with symphony and ensemble music – but really, students’ hard work and persistence is what ultimately shines through at the end.
Men’s Basketball Preview
SportsMarch 3, 2011
Teams: UC Davis vs. Cal State Northridge; Cal State Fullerton
