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Yearly Archives - 2011

2011 Archives

Final agreement reached between librarians’ union and UC

Campus NewsOctober 24, 2011
Oct. 10, after continuous deliberation, an agreement was announced between University of California Librarians and the UC system. The American Federation of Teachers Union announced the new program, which proponents said honors the work of the University of California librarians, while keeping in mind the strained economic state of the university system.

Enchanted Cellar offers discounted disguises

Campus NewsOctober 24, 2011
For the eighth consecutive year, UC Davis students have an array of costumes available to rent from the Enchanted Cellar Costume Rentals at the theatre and dance department, located in the basement of Wright Hall.

Column: Pet Peeves

OpinionOctober 24, 2011
Since before the advent of the Air Buddies movies, people have recognized that tiny, fuzzy animals are really cute. So naturally when one of my friends got an adorable puppy, suddenly everyone needed a baby mammal.

Column: “Oh my dildo!”

OpinionOctober 24, 2011
It’s amazing the funny things you’ll notice in an airport if you’re open to observation.

Column: It’s torture

SportsOctober 24, 2011
Last year’s UC Davis men’s soccer was compared to the mantra: Giants baseball – its torture.

ASUCD Senate Briefs

Campus NewsOctober 24, 2011
Presentations; Consideration of Old Legislation; Unit Director Reports; Public Announcements; Public discussion.

Alumnus nominated for Sports Illustrated contest

FeaturesOctober 24, 2011
It took Steve Wampler 20,000 pull-ups to reach the top of El Capitan.

Aggie Digest

SportsOctober 24, 2011
The struggles away from Davis continue for the UC Davis volleyball team.

Aggie Daily Calendar

FeaturesOctober 24, 2011
October Book Faire; Energy Institute Seminar Series; Undergraduate Research Center Info Session; Show Yourself Talent Showcase; Quarter Abroad Info Session.

Women’s soccer preview

SportsOctober 20, 2011
Teams: UC Davis at Cal State Bakersfield; vs. UC Santa Barbara

Volleyball preview

SportsOctober 20, 2011
Teams: UC Davis at UC Irvine

Radioactivity in cigarettes hidden by tobacco industry

Science & TechnologyOctober 20, 2011
Polonium 210 (210Po) has a life of intrigue and infamy compared to other elements. Since its discovery by Marie Curie 113 years ago, it has been used for a variety of purposes including heating satellites, removing static from photography equipment and even KGB assassinations.