Yearly Archives - 2011
2011 Archives
Column: The back of your closet
OpinionFebruary 23, 2011
Let’s be honest. You only really wear a fraction of the clothes you own. When you’re strapped for time, or in the middle of a fashion crisis, your favorite items extend their sleeves and pant legs to you, promising a day of comfortable banality free of any unforeseen fashion glitches. As handy as these go-to outfits are, they’re about as exciting as that leftover spaghetti in the back of your fridge.
Column: Sexy science
Science & TechnologyFebruary 23, 2011
Nine men and nine women file into a room for a scientific study. A tubing system set up with a small pump continuously draws blood from all of the volunteers to test the chemicals that course through their veins. Simultaneous cardiovascular tests measure their blood pressures and heart rates through small finger cuffs.
Campus Judicial Report
Campus NewsFebruary 23, 2011
When in doubt … cite!; Cover your work; Sometimes students never learn
Are discarded LEDs a danger in landfills?
Science & TechnologyFebruary 23, 2011
Light Emitting Diodes, more commonly known as LEDs, are touted as the energy efficient alternative to conventional incandescent and fluorescent light bulbs. LEDs are used in nearly every electronic device from computer monitors to remote-control cars. However, a new study co-published by researchers from UC Davis and UC Irvine shows that the LED lights used in many electronic devices can contain harmful substances that affect human health.
Ali Baba serves breakfast
City NewsFebruary 23, 2011
As part of its venture into the world of breakfast, Ali Baba will serve breakfast items without charge between from 8 a.m. andto 11 a.m. next Tuesday.
Aggie pitchers shake off rust against Hornets
SportsFebruary 23, 2011
Heading into the 2011 season opener, coach Rex Peters said his Aggies were just anxious to play a team other than themselves.
Aggie Daily Calendar
FeaturesFebruary 23, 2011
TODAY: “What Can I Do With My Major?” Workshop; Interview Basics Workshop; Party on Picnic Day? Informational Forum
Un-luck of the Aggies?
SportsFebruary 22, 2011
Men’s Basketball: Though St. Patrick’s Day is still some time away, the Aggies seemed to have luck on their side early in their week’s slate of games.
University community speaks out against ‘hanging by a thread’
Campus NewsFebruary 22, 2011
With the precarious financial state of California, UC has been forced to make cuts to programs and staff – Rico Chavez’s new film, “Hanging by a Thread,” explores the lives of UC workers in light of these cuts.
Senators discuss their year in office
Campus NewsFebruary 22, 2011
As new ASUCD Senators are elected in, the senators from last winter are terming out.
Senate Briefs
Campus NewsFebruary 22, 2011
ASUCD Senate meetings are scheduled to begin Thursdays at 6:10 p.m. Times listed are according to the clock at the Feb. 17 meeting location, the Memorial Union’s Mee Room.
No Impact Man hits community theatre
City NewsFebruary 22, 2011
No Impact Man is coming to a screen near you.

