Daily Archives - November 10, 2011
November 10 2011 Archives
Volleyball Preview
UncategorizedNovember 10, 2011
Teams: UC Davis vs. Cal State Fullerton; vs. Long Beach State Records: Aggies, 20-8 (6-7); Titans, 11-14 (6-7); 49ers 17-6 (11-2) Where: The Pavilion When: Friday at 7 p.m.; Saturday at 7 p.m. Who to watch: Junior libero Caroline Mercado has played every set this season. The Alameda, Calif. native lead the Aggies with 416 […]
CoHo Art Show submissions deadline approaching
Arts & CultureNovember 10, 2011
Imagine walking through the CoHo and seeing your artwork covering the walls, on display for everyone to see. Aggie Public Arts Committee is now accepting submissions from undergraduate artists for the Coffee House Juried Art Show. The show is organized by the Aggie Public Arts Committee. Their goal is to find ways to represent undergraduate […]
Music Spotlight: Quicksand Marching Band
Arts & CultureNovember 10, 2011
Local Folk-bluegrass-neo-americana music group Quicksand Marching Band completed its eponymous first album earlier this year. The band formed in 2009 for Whole Earth Festival and has played various live shows at local hotspots, as well as for KDVS. While the band members themselves contend over what genre of music one can put them under, it […]
Campus Recreation’s annual food drive begins
Campus NewsNovember 10, 2011
As the holiday season approaches, students and faculty can embrace the season of giving and building community by helping those in need through the Recreation Center’s holiday food drive. November begins the Recreation Center’s third annual food drive, which takes place from Nov. 21 to Dec. 16. “I initiated it in 2009. We have a […]
Roving Reporter
FeaturesNovember 10, 2011
“Community support is important to me. It’s important to be together as a family.” Eddie Truong, junior mathematics major “The internet, for research. It’s better to work with online.” Courtney Quan, junior economics major “I can’t live without my belief in Jesus Christ.” Aimee Bryan, third-year chemistry graduate student “I can’t live without family. I […]
“Moving Forward, Giving Back”
Arts & CultureNovember 10, 2011
November is Native American Heritage Month. UC Davis celebrates through the Cross Cultural Center this month with the theme of “Moving Forward, Giving Back.” A series of speakers, films and events take place until Nov. 18. Typically the program is scheduled in April, however, Native American Culture Days was moved to November to coincide with […]
Editorial: Let it fly
OpinionNovember 10, 2011
Over the past year, on-campus radio station KDVS 90.3 FM has been attempting to get a new radio tower that could increase its listener base by 300,000 people. Despite new opposition from local environmental groups, we feel this tower will be very beneficial for the future successes of KDVS. The new structure, which will be […]
Whole Foods will replace former Borders location
City NewsNovember 10, 2011
Whole Foods has officially leased the space Borders previously occupied in the Davis Commons shopping center in Downtown Davis. “Whole Foods Market took over the 20,000 square foot Borders location,” said Jennifer Marples, Whole Foods Northern California media contact in an e-mail. “The current plans are to be open by the end of 2012.” Mark […]
Football Preview
FootballNovember 10, 2011
Teams: UC Davis vs. No. 22 North Dakota Records: Aggies, 3-6 (1-2); Fighting Sioux, 6-3 (1-1) Where: Aggie Stadium When: Saturday at 2 p.m. Who to watch: Last week against Cal Poly quarterback Randy Wright was accurate and efficient, leading a balance Aggie attack that scored to three first-half touchdowns. After going 5-5 on the […]
Spirit of New Orleans in Davis
Arts & CultureNovember 10, 2011
“New Orleans is here, we’re still here,” said Bennie Pete, leader of the Hot 8 Brass Band. The band’s performance is part of the series Spirit of New Orleans at the Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts. Spirit of New Orleans is part of the larger series of events called Life Out of Balance which […]
Men share feelings, wisdom in new community group
FeaturesNovember 10, 2011
Sometimes men just need someone to talk to — a group much like themselves that understands them. The Davis Community Men’s Talk and Drum Circle seeks to provide exactly that. Male residents 18 and over are invited to attend weekly gatherings of the Circle, held the first Tuesday of every month from 6:30 to 9:30 […]
Cross Country Preview
Cross CountryNovember 10, 2011
Event: NCAA West Regional Where: Stanford Golf Course — Stanford, Calif. When: Saturday, all day Who to watch: Senior Krista Dreschler will be looking to compete strongly in the final NCAA Regional of her career. The Santa Barbara, Calif. native finished 16th at the Big West Conference Championship Meet Oct. 29. Did you know? The […]
