Monthly Archives - January 2011
January 2011 Archives
Aggie Daily Calender
FeaturesJanuary 25, 2011
TODAY: Summer Abroad Info Session: Peru; Campus Rotaract Club of Davis General Meeting
UC Davis student arrested for terrorist threats
City NewsJanuary 24, 2011
Nicholas Benson, a senior communication major, was arrested on Friday evening after police received reports that he was armed and had threatened to kill others.
UC Davis seniors tame Tigers
SportsJanuary 24, 2011
Women’s basketball: The Alex G. Spanos Center had become a house of horrors for the Aggies.
UC Davis continue to flip over competition
SportsJanuary 24, 2011
Gymastics: The UC Davis gymnastics team wanted to start the season off on the right foot.
Transfer applicants reach a record high
Campus NewsJanuary 24, 2011
Over the past few years UC Davis has received a dramatic increase in applicants, fueled this year by prospective transfer students.
More college students treating depression, study says
City NewsJanuary 24, 2011
The number of college students on psychiatric medicines increased over 10 percent over the last 10 years, according to a study presented by the American Psychological Association (APA).
Column: Raqs Sharqi
OpinionJanuary 24, 2011
What do eating at a Middle Eastern restaurant and one of Akon’s songs have in common? Belly dance! Chances are that the average American student’s exposure to this ancient art is limited to dancing to a “Belly Dancer (Bonanza)” remix at the club or seeing a dazzling performance during Whole Earth Festival. However, belly dance can provide rich benefits for both mental and physical fitness.
Column: Can you hear me now?
OpinionJanuary 24, 2011
I was furiously wiping the crotch of my jeans to clean a fresh coffee stain when my friend Yu Kyung interrupted. She told me to stop, because it looked like I was masturbating in public. After ordering her own coffee, she also told me to tell her honestly whether her Korean-accented English was difficult to understand.
City approves extension on affordable housing project
City NewsJanuary 24, 2011
The New Harmony Affordable Housing Project has been rescheduled to begin construction by June 13, 2012. The multi-family housing complex will be built on the southwest corner of Cowell Boulevard and Drummond Avenue.
CA legislature implements over 700 new laws
FeaturesJanuary 24, 2011
Thinking of hacking into someone’s Facebook account and posting funny status updates? Make sure your comments aren’t offensive or you might be charged with a misdemeanor for impersonation.
Assembly pension bill introduced in response to UC executives
Campus NewsJanuary 24, 2011
In the wake of public outrage over a letter signed by 36 top UC executives demanding higher pensions, California Representative Jerry Hill (D-San Mateo) has introduced a bill that would cap state employee’s retirement benefits.
