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Daily Archives - October 5, 2011

October 5 2011 Archives

When the graduate student is the professor

FeaturesOctober 5, 2011
Spanish, chemistry discussion, introductory English, French and Native American Studies. All of the classes have something in common: the teachers may actually be graduate students.

Obnoxious sex and lonely hearts

FeaturesOctober 5, 2011
Dear Gabby.

News-in-Brief: Today marks 10-day drop for classes

Campus NewsOctober 5, 2011
Today is the day to drop that class you keep falling asleep in.

News-in-Brief: Davis Library book sale starts Friday

City NewsOctober 5, 2011
Friends of the Davis Public Library will hold its bi-monthly book sale this Friday at the 315 E. 14th St. public library. On Friday, the sale is from noon to 2 p.m. for members of the Friends group only and will be open to non-members after 2 p.m. The three-day-long sale ends Sunday at 7 p.m.

Men’s Soccer preview

SportsOctober 5, 2011
Teams: UC Davis at Cal Poly; vs. No. 19 UC Santa Barbara

Facebook plans more alterations

City NewsOctober 5, 2011
There are more than 800 million active users on Facebook.com. With over 50 percent of them logging on daily, it would seem Facebook is heading in the right direction. However, Facebook is planning on making changes in the upcoming weeks that have brought about mixed feelings, including adjusting the entire layout of users’ home pages.

Davis Neighbors’ Night Out hopes to unite community

Campus NewsOctober 5, 2011
This Sunday is the annual Davis Neighbors’ Night Out event.

Column: Webaholics anonymous

OpinionOctober 5, 2011
Several years ago, at the tender age of 16, I lost my ability to spell. Now you may ask how it might have been that I lost that ability, but I think the more important question to ask is how I gained it back. I will do you the favor of answering both.

Column: Got love?

OpinionOctober 5, 2011
If today you find yourself innocently lingering on your beloved’s Facebook page, tomorrow you might just be sitting on the ledge of his or her third-story window, hidden by the darkness of twilight. However, it’s important that you learn to display the right amount of infatuation. The rest should be locked in an impermeable safe and buried in a sandy wasteland.

Ask Katehi

Campus NewsOctober 5, 2011
What role does UC Davis play in promoting financial support for international graduate students and encouraging their return to their home countries? Does UC Davis ensure the students’ continuing contributions via any sort of formal collaborative network?

Aggie Daily Calendar

FeaturesOctober 5, 2011
Poetry in the Arboretum; California State Assembly Chief Clerk’s Internship Meeting; Lambda Delta Lambda Farmer’s Market Meet-up; Russian Cultural Association Meeting; We’re Off to See the Brothers; The Spokes Auditions; Birdstrike Theatre Informational Meeting.