Yearly Archives - 2011
2011 Archives
Causeway Classic crimson competition continues
Campus NewsOctober 26, 2011
It’s the time of year again, when UC Davis and CSU Sacramento face off against one another in the annual Causeway Classic, including the fourth annual ASUCD Blood and Marrow Drive, where students from their respective schools compete to see who can donate more blood and marrow.
Ask Katehi
Campus NewsOctober 26, 2011
How do you feel about being the first female chancellor at UC Davis, as well as one of the few women leading a university at all? What advice do you have for young women who want to pursue careers that are traditionally performed by men? What adversity did you have to overcome?
Aggie Daily Calendar
FeaturesOctober 26, 2011
October Book Faire; Asexual Spectrum 101; Prized Writing Awards Reception; Food Addicts in Recovery Anonymous; Whiskey Dawn Concert.
Wunderbar on G Street opens
City NewsOctober 25, 2011
After eight months of construction and renovations, Wunderbar opened last night around 5 p.m. The 228 G Street location previously housed G Street Pub, which closed in February.
Thirty seconds from hell
SportsOctober 25, 2011
One minute, UC Davis had the game in hand – a 2-0 lead over No. 14 California in what would be the biggest victory in the field hockey program history.
Police Briefs
City NewsOctober 25, 2011
Stoners beware; It doesn’t make cents; Ark not included; Hang loose; Don’t be hissterical.
Plastic bags are so last year
Campus NewsOctober 25, 2011
Monday marked the beginning of CalPIRG’s Oceans Week, which began with a Ban Plastic Bags event in the quad.
Mumps outbreak contained at UC Berkeley
Science & TechnologyOctober 25, 2011
This fall, students have more to worry about than just the common cold. UC Berkeley students must take extra care with their health this season, as there is currently a confirmed outbreak of mumps on campus.
Halloween: Not just for kids
FeaturesOctober 25, 2011
The end of October is near, and that means Halloween and its ghoulish delights are right around the corner. Though the holiday is closely associated with childhood, students like sophomore neurobiology, physiology and behavior major Kristi Kwan still enjoy participating in Halloween festivities.
Guest Opinion: Israeli-Palestinian prisoner swap
OpinionOctober 25, 2011
Tuesday morning marked the end of a long period of captivity for Israeli Seargent First Class Gilad Shalit. Shalit was taken captive on June 25, 2006 when his batallion was ambushed by a group of Palestinian militants in Kerem Shalom Israel, a few kilometers from Gaza and Egypt. One thousand nine hundred and forty two days after Shalit was taken captive, he finally returned home to Israel where he was warmly embraced by his family, Prime Minister Netanyahu, and the rest of his country. The release of Gilad Shalit came at a very high cost though, as Israel released 1,027 Palestinian prisoners.
Editorial: Please protest responsibly
OpinionOctober 25, 2011
Since mid-October, Davis residents and students have been occupying Central Park to show solidarity with the global Occupy movement that originated on Wall Street. As a result, local activists have added Davis to the list of over 1,500 cities and towns worldwide that have similar demonstrations underway.
Day of the Dead to be celebrated at the Davis Cemetery
FeaturesOctober 25, 2011
Ever since Diego Rodriguez-V, employee at de Luna Jewlers in downtown Davis, was a little boy, his family remembered their deceased loved ones by celebrating Día de los Muertos, translated to Day of the Dead.
