Monthly Archives - November 2011
November 2011 Archives
Police Briefs
City NewsNovember 1, 2011
FRIDAY Half empty or half full? Someone vandalized an apartment and left behind a shot glass on G Street. Party to die for There was loud music coming from the cemetery on Pole Line Road. Day of the Douche A group ripped down decorations, smashed pumpkins and urinated on lawns on B Street. SATURDAY Looking […]
Ask SHAWC
Campus NewsNovember 1, 2011
SHAWCing Tip #1: Closest Stall, Cleanest Stall Warning: Reading The Aggie in the restroom? We suggest you move to the first stall. Bathrooms are awkward places. For a place that makes our bodies vulnerable to bacteria, they’re awfully disgusting — but not in the ways you might think. Microbiologist Charles Gerba, after studying restrooms for […]
Letter to the Editor: Response to 180
OpinionNovember 1, 2011
Tuesday October 26, 2011, an off-campus group distributed DVDs entitled 180 on the UC Davis campus. The intent of this letter is to provide transparency about the content of the film and empower potential viewers to make an informed decision about watching the film. Please be aware that we summarize the film and content may […]
Guest Opinion: Occupy movement is misguided
OpinionNovember 1, 2011
Jordan Carroll’s article in the Oct. 27 edition of The Aggie entitled “Occupy Wall Street: The UC Connection” and the protests that took place on campus the same day are perfect illustrations of the dangerous thinking that exists in the Occupy Movement. Although this movement is centered on the sentiment that banks are corporations are […]
Column: Class warfare
OpinionNovember 1, 2011
While proceeding through my daily mission to ride my bike over as many crunchy leaves as possible on the way to class, I often think about what to discuss in my column. What more can Davis students have to relate to aside from our bicycles, our Facebooks and our need to stay focused in the […]
State Supreme Court rejects redistricting lawsuits
City NewsNovember 1, 2011
Last Wednesday, The California Supreme Court unanimously rejected two Republican backed lawsuits to the new state redistricting lines, thwarting GOP attempts to gain political leverage in the upcoming elections. “In the absence of a written opinion, we can only speculate as to why they made this decision, but we are resolute in gathering the signatures […]
