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Monthly Archives - May 2011

May 2011 Archives

Column: Black hole

OpinionMay 25, 2011
As I’m nearing graduation (less than a month away! Eeek!) I find myself looking back at my past four years at Davis and reflecting on what I’ve learned. One thing I wish I’d known about sooner is the HR Black Hole, where resumes go to die.

Column: Beautifully brown

OpinionMay 25, 2011
There are things we all, as little Aggies, just seem to do during our stay here at Davis. For instance, this little Aggie has strolled through the arboretum. This little Aggie has taken a snapshot with an Egghead. And this little Aggie, like many others, handled his shit on Picnic Day.

Cancer may be caused or prevented by the same gene

Imagine this: a doctor says to a cancer patient that a gene in their body is responsible for their leukemia. Now imagine that the doctor tells the patient that the gene can be suppressed, but that suppressing the gene could cause liver cancer.

Campus Judicial Report

Campus NewsMay 25, 2011
Don’t collaborate, but listen; That’s what your group is for; Getting to the final straw.

AS Papers and Book Exchange let go from association

Campus NewsMay 25, 2011
Despite being cut during this year’s ASUCD budget hearings, AS Papers and the ASUCD Book Exchange will continue to impact the campus under new guises.

Ask Katehi: Do you think and dream in English or Greek?

Campus NewsMay 25, 2011
This is an interesting question because it is one of those things that I believe changed without me really noticing it. I think and dream in English and not in Greek, and I can’t say I remember exactly when this began to happen. It’s interesting how the brain works that way.

Aggies show heart in Championship Tourney

SportsMay 25, 2011
The Aggie players stepped up to the tee on the final day of the tournament, sitting tied for second-to-last place. What happened next was a combination of poise, skill and most of all, determination.

Aggie Daily Calendar

FeaturesMay 25, 2011
UC Davis Bookstore Author Event; Education for Sustainable Living Program Lecture; Getting on Top: Climbing the Corporate Ladder; Food Addicts in Recovery Anonymous Meeting; Palestine Awareness Week Skit and Discussion; UC Davis Film Festival.

UC Davis recognized for sustainability

FeaturesMay 24, 2011
Each year UC Davis works hard to promote environmentally sustainable features on campus. This year, the UC Davis campus will receive a high honor for their hard work and effort.

UC Davis athletics to get largest donation ever

SportsMay 24, 2011
UC Davis alumnus and real estate developer Bruce Edwards pledged $2 million to the school’s athletic department – the largest single philanthropic contribution to athletics in the university’s 102-year history.

UC Davis alumnus journeys around the world

FeaturesMay 24, 2011
Matthew Cohen works tirelessly to improve the quality of life in a place nearly 9,700 miles away from his home state of California.

Seminar on climbing corporate ladder coming to UC Davis

Campus NewsMay 24, 2011
As graduation draws near, UC Davis students are beginning to focus choosing a career path. To help encourage such students to enter the growing area of business marketing, the student-run organization Modern Market Technologies will be holding a seminar called “Getting On Top: Climbing the Corporate Ladder,” on Wednesday.