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2011 Archives

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FeaturesOctober 27, 2011
October Book Faire; Quarter Abroad Info Session; Biomedical Engineering Seminar Series; School of Law First Amendment Lecture Series; Art Studio Program Lecture Series; American Red Cross Club Meeting.

White children more likely to receive CT scans

Science & TechnologyOctober 26, 2011
A recent study found that white children are far more likely to receive CT scans than are African American or Hispanic children. Led by JoAnne Natale, medical director of the UC Davis Children’s Hospital Pediatric Intensive Care Unit and associate professor of pediatric critical care medicine at UC Davis School of Medicine, this study is an analysis of previous research, which found a prediction rule for CT scan use.

‘Tis the season for snow sports

FeaturesOctober 26, 2011
Skiers and snowboarders can see one upside to the upcoming season of chilly, rainy days – however dreary it is on campus, it means it must be snowing somewhere. Luckily for Davis students, Lake Tahoe is roughly only a two-hour drive away, and with it, thousands of square miles of fluffy terrain to ski and ride. The only problem facing Tahoe addicts is deciding where to invest a few hundred dollars in a lift pass for the season.

Party smart

Campus NewsOctober 26, 2011
As of October 15, there have been 18 DUI arrests, 168 noise complaints, 15 drunk in public arrests and 12 Student Judicial Affairs referrals.

News-in-brief: Second town hall meeting tonight

SportsOctober 26, 2011
The second town hall meeting to discuss changes in the UC Davis Athletics Department will be held tonight at 6 p.m. in Ballrooms A and B of the UC Davis Conference Center. The topics covered will include the change proposed by the Dempsey Report and the search for a new Athletic Director.

Men’s Soccer preview

SportsOctober 26, 2011
Teams: UC Davis vs. UC Santa Barbara

Local lawyer submits referendum against water rate hikes

City NewsOctober 26, 2011
On Monday, City Clerk Zoe S. Mirabile acknowledged that Davis lawyer Michael Harrington submitted to her office petitions for a referendum against Ordinance No. 2381, a motion that would have increased the base and metered water rates in the City of Davis.

Inside the game with …

SportsOctober 26, 2011
For junior linebacker Byron Gruendl, the years are flying by.

Fall Weekend of Service on the horizon

Campus NewsOctober 26, 2011
The Fall Weekend of Service, hosted by the UC Davis Community Service Resource Center (CSRC), gives students an opportunity to volunteer a small amount of time to large local causes.

Column: Monster mash

Science & TechnologyOctober 26, 2011
As a horror movie junkie, Halloween is my favorite holiday. What’s not to love about watching scary movies with friends dressed in a huge variety of costumes? Horror movies have the rare quality that no matter if the movie is good or bad, it can be equally enjoyable. Truly good horror movies, such as The […]

Column: Jerks

OpinionOctober 26, 2011
Since nice guys finish last, why don’t they upgrade to rascal? It’s only a matter of time before natural selection disposes of them completely. The world of romance would be a perfectly peachy paradise if there were a one-to-one ratio of girls and jerks. That way everyone gets what they want! Here’s why:.

Column: Everyone’s doing it

OpinionOctober 26, 2011
Sex, drugs and alcohol are things that we’ve been told, from a very early age, to steer clear of. If you do them, you’ll die. And like all other bad deeds, they share a common denominator – one that gives birth to all things malevolent: peer pressure.