110310_fe_artsweek.cHeadline: ArtsweekLayercake: March 10, 2011By ROBIN MIGDOLTHIS WEEK IN DAVIS: Yan Jun; Beer Geeks beer tasting and digital art installation; Hefty ThighYan JunTonight, 8 p.m., freeTCS Building (Art Annex)http://www.getitlouder.com/UserFiles/Image/curator/yan_jun.jpgBeer Geeks beer tasting and digital art installationFriday, 6 p.m., $1/5Davis Food Co-op, 620 G St.http://www.ewbdavis.net/images/coop_logo.jpgHefty ThighFriday, 8 p.m., $5TCS Building (Art Annex)http://femfilmfest.ucdavis.edu/images/uploads/webmain_graphic.jpgMUSICYan JunTonight, 8 p.m., freeTCS […]

Softball: Last week, the Aggies seemed to be on a freefall, having lost five straight games and six of their last nine.

TODAY: Challah for Hunger: Baking a Difference; Summer Abroad Info Session: Turkey

With the stress of academics and the paltry job market, no one can blame college students for feeling a little down.

An arrest was made for the rape of a UC Davis student, after two years of investigation.

Lawyers representing former anti-violence coordinator Jennifer Beeman have sought a plea deal in her embezzlement case.

When Hida Viloria was born in New York in 1968, her South American parents had to decide if she should have surgery.

Sigma Nu is the first fraternity to find a constructive use for their empty beer cans – recycling.

Chromium doesn’t get talked about much, but the element is all around us – we see it in glittering gemstones and stainless steel forks.

Writing: the supposed bane of every scientist’s existence. Literature: that artsy crap that doesn’t matter and isn’t going to change the world like the next Apple iPhone will. Wrong, wrong, and wrong.

Well readers, it’s been grand. I thoroughly enjoyed blathering about all sorts of different fashion concerns that I found relevant in college life.

Forty years ago, geoscientist Paul Martin came up with a beautiful idea.