Yearly Archives - 2011
2011 Archives
Column: A bright idea
OpinionJanuary 11, 2011
A muckraker is a term that refers to a person “whose words helped to change the course of history and improve life for others,” a person “who continues to dedicate himself to exposing corporate crimes, political corruption and social injustice,” a person like Upton Sinclair who improved the conditions of the meatpacking industry by publishing The Jungle, a work of fiction.
Aggies come out on top to open season
SportsJanuary 11, 2011
Gymnastics: Going into the last event in Sunday’s meet against San Jose State and Alaska Anchorage, the Aggies were down three-tenths of a point. UC Davis needed a strong performance in that final competition to take the lead and the meet.
Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell still active at UC Davis
City NewsJanuary 11, 2011
Despite the Dec. 22 repeal of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” (DADT), sexuality is still grounds for dismissal from Army Reserve Officer’s Training Corps (ROTC) at UC Davis.
Column: Crew intentions
OpinionJanuary 11, 2011
We’ve all seen them on campus. They’re kind of a fall quarter staple. And as far as marketing techniques go, they take the cake.
Police Briefs
City NewsJanuary 11, 2011
FRIDAY: Reduce, Reuse, Ridiculous; Boats and glaciers are always risky; Sigma Nu-de
Editorial: Entertainment Council
OpinionJanuary 11, 2011
UC Davis has not typically had a reputation for being an entertainment capital, but thanks to the 2010-2011 ASUCD Entertainment Council, it might become just that.
Recent UC Davis alumni develop iPhone app
FeaturesJanuary 11, 2011
Local and visiting cyclists seeking detailed bike routes need only to download Davis Routes, an iPhone and iPod touch application. Whether users are training for a bike race or trying to find the closest air pump, the application increases accessibility to biking in Davis.
Chancellor’s Distinguished Speaker Series to launch Wednesday
Campus NewsJanuary 11, 2011
The UC Davis Chancellor’s Colloquium Distinguished Speakers Series kicks off its second year with three experts in agriculture, economics and biochemistry starting tomorrow.
Column: Between an egg and a hard place
OpinionJanuary 11, 2011
Last quarter I baked a batch of cookies at least once a week, usually twice. This required many trips to the store, as well as a constant stock of eggs and butter in our fridge.
Davis student delegates hope to influence party’s platform
Campus NewsJanuary 10, 2011
Five UC Davis students have become student voices in the California Democratic Party as Assembly District delegates.
Column: BCS Bowl Champs
SportsJanuary 10, 2011
“But Jason, how in the hell did UC Davis win a BCS game?”

