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Monthly Archives - April 2011

April 2011 Archives

Davis 1000 Wells Project fundraises to build wells in Africa

FeaturesApril 21, 2011
Imagine walking miles every day to collect water for your family, only to return with dirty and unsanitary water that you must drink to survive.

Column: Too school for cool

OpinionApril 21, 2011
Every Nov. 29, I celebrate another year of my existence on this planet we call earth.

Column: Sad tunes for happiness

OpinionApril 21, 2011
Crank up the volume for that sad song, bury your face in a pillow and give yourself an hour or so. You earned it, champ. It feels good, no? Some people love it and some hate it. Myself? I love it. It can be very therapeutic.

Column: Girl power

Arts & CultureApril 21, 2011
The Bechdel Test goes something like this: In a given movie, 1. Are there at least two female characters? 2. Do they talk to each other? and 3. Do they talk to each other about something other than a man?

CD review: Vivian Girls

Arts & CultureApril 21, 2011
Infiltrating the minds of youthful lovers, thinkers and everything in between, Vivian Girls knows how to capture the great essence of infectious pop.

CD review: TV On The Radio

Arts & CultureApril 21, 2011
From the very beginning of Nine Types of Light, the album has a romantic tone, which is a slight shift from TV On The Radio’s previous albums.

CD review: Jessie J

Arts & CultureApril 21, 2011
Already a huge hit in her native U.K. and well-received after her first “Saturday Night Live” performance, it seemed as if Jessie J was destined for a huge hit with her debut album Who You Are.

Capitol Steps puts the mock in de-moc-racy

Arts & CultureApril 21, 2011
The often somber tones and jargon of politics wouldn’t make such great material for comedy, right? Wrong.

Baseball Preview

SportsApril 21, 2011
Who to watch: For a rookie, Harry Stanwyck ain’t bad.

ASUCD units struggle with budgeting, look to add financial managing positions

Campus NewsApril 21, 2011
With budget hearings in May, AggieTV and the Entertainment Council are hoping to improve their budget management with new paid positions.

Ask EPPC: Cutting carbon

Campus NewsApril 21, 2011
Think you don’t have the time to act “green” between your hard classes, long jobs and ever-important social life? With Earth Day tomorrow, here are a few easy tips to cut some carbon from your home life.

Artsweek

Arts & CultureApril 21, 2011
THIS WEEK IN DAVIS: Poetry Night Reading Series: Gillian Wegener, Gerald Fleming; Asian Pacific Culture Night feat. Justin Nozuka; Pulp Fiction