Monthly Archives - January 2011
January 2011 Archives
New Mishka’s location to open in February
City NewsJanuary 19, 2011
Mishka’s Café in downtown Davis will be moving down the street by mid-February, despite opposition from some community members.
Mismatched genes
Science & TechnologyJanuary 19, 2011
According to the California Tomato Growers Association, the average American eats almost 80 pounds of tomatoes annually.
Long road ahead for prospective major
Campus NewsJanuary 19, 2011
When the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences first began planning courses for Sustainable Agriculture, the burgeoning field seemed timely and appropriate for UC Davis.
Informal recruitment to occur at three sororities
Campus NewsJanuary 19, 2011
Students regretting decisions not to participate in fall rush are in luck – three sorority houses, Alpha Chi Omega, Delta Delta Delta and Chi Omega, are holding informal recruitment this quarter.
Fact or fiction?: Investigating UC Davis’ myths
FeaturesJanuary 19, 2011
Much like any middle school, office break room or back issue of People magazine, UC Davis is riddled with myths and rumors.
Diapers and Midterms: The double life of a UCD student parent
FeaturesJanuary 19, 2011
Junior Armira Saragoza is always conscious of stares she receives from classmates and peers as she walks into a classroom or alone on campus with her backpack and books.
Column: Winter fashion
OpinionJanuary 19, 2011
Winter fashion. To those residing in middle America and the East Coast, this means nothing short of a below the knee winter coat, insulated gloves and a scarf wrapped in mummifying loops up to the ears.
Column: When Bessie thinks she’s pregnant
Science & TechnologyJanuary 19, 2011
Here’s something I never knew: It takes 500 gallons of blood to produce one gallon of milk.
Column: A regal stutter
OpinionJanuary 19, 2011
While watching the Golden Globes on Sunday, aside from critiquing some “interesting” clothing choices, I was cheering for one movie in particular: The King’s Speech.
Campus Judicial Report
Campus NewsJanuary 19, 2011
“One hundred dollars isn’t going to cut it”; “A rose by any other theme …”; “Next time, book it”
Bacteria consumed tons of methane in the Gulf after oil spill
Science & TechnologyJanuary 19, 2011
Nine months after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, researchers John Kessler of Texas A&M University and David Valentine of UC Santa Barbara finally uncovered optimistic data in the haze of tar balls and oil-slicked water.
Ask Katehi
Campus NewsJanuary 19, 2011
As chancellor, I serve as the chief executive officer for UC Davis, an institution with a $3 billion annual budget, a $678 million research enterprise, 5,300-acre central campus, 32,000 students and 28,000 employees.
