Not long ago, several student-teachers at the UC Davis School of Education came together to found an organization dedicated to improving the schools of the poorer countries of the world.

In Fall 2011, a collaboration between ASUCD and the Graduate Student Association (GSA) will bring the Aggie ReStore, a new unit that will sell reusable goods at low prices.

This weekend, junior David Popkins gave a little oomph to save UC Davis from a three-game sweep at the hands of UC Santa Barbara.

TODAY: GE Lightning Revolution Tour; Chill Day; Palestine Awareness Week Art Exhibit

At the May UC Board of Regents meeting, the regents discussed raising UC tuition by 32 percent beginning in Winter 2012 if an all-cuts budget is passed.

Each year UC Davis works hard to promote environmentally sustainable features on campus. This year, the UC Davis campus will receive a high honor for their hard work and effort.

ASUCD Senate meetings are scheduled to begin Thursdays at 6:10 p.m. Times listed are according to the clock at the May 19 meeting location, the Memorial Union’s Mee Room. The ASUCD president is not required to attend senate meetings.

The owner of Café Méditerranée – a restaurant in downtown Davis – is facing rape charges for an alleged Jan. 31 incident involving a 22-year-old woman in the restaurant’s office. He is currently out on bail.

Freshman Matt Hansen’s career is off to a dream start.

After five days of performances, workshops and lectures celebrating black history and culture, Black Family Week culminated in the 41st annual Black Family Day on Saturday.

Let’s face it, UC Davis is not known for its athletics.

I know that, from a few slight implications here and there, it may seem like I’m a wake-up-in-the-gutter type drug user. In fact I am not, and I’ll use this week’s column to set the record straight. As it turns out, I use mostly legal drugs and have near-perfect grades (thank you Adderall!).