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Yearly Archives - 2011

2011 Archives

Interview with a Fulbright recipient: Annahita K. Sarcon

Annahita K. Sarcon, a fourth-year graduate student at UC Davis School of Medicine, was recently awarded a Fulbright Award to conduct cardiac stem cell research in Pamplona, Spain.

Gov. Jerry Brown releases 2011-12 budget proposal

City NewsMay 18, 2011
Gov. Jerry Brown announced his 2011-12 state budget proposal on Monday.

Explosive evolution in tropical lakes

Chris Martin, a fourth-year graduate student at UC Davis, waded into a lake in 100-degree weather. Though the water was only two feet deep, he had to wear a full-body wet suit to avoid the pain of stinging algae.

Davis-Austria exchange program in the works

Campus NewsMay 18, 2011
World War II’s destructive history has paved the road for educational programs and the building of foreign relations. One of these programs, The Marshall Plan Foundation in Austria, intends to bring opportunities to students in the international market.

Column: Too good to be true

OpinionMay 18, 2011
When’s the last time you actually won an iPod for being the one millionth visitor to a website or a free vacation to a tropical island?

Column: Not for kids

Science writer David Quammen once wrote, “Biology has great potential as vulgar entertainment.”

Column: Memoirs of a go-go

OpinionMay 18, 2011
“They want sexy,” said my friend. “You’ve been put on the list. You’re doing it.”

Campus Judicial Report

Campus NewsMay 18, 2011
Why wouldn’t you want to stay an extra quarter?; At least look at the assignment; Two strikes: a lot of community service

ASUCD to finalize budget

Campus NewsMay 18, 2011
ASUCD deliberated over its 2011-12 budget during the weekend, proposing where to allocate funds for its units, such as Picnic Day, Entertainment Council and The Pantry.

Ask Katehi: College memories

Campus NewsMay 18, 2011
I have many fond memories of my time as an undergraduate student, but one of the most defining experiences in terms of my personal growth – the one that really influenced my decision to go to graduate school and shaped my future – was the first time I left Greece.

Aggie Daily Calendar

FeaturesMay 18, 2011
TODAY: East Quad Farmers Market; Get Off the Fence: A Critical Analysis of the Black Family; UC Davis Bookstore Author Event

UC Davis student wins a trip around the world

FeaturesMay 17, 2011
Evan Rush never expected that pressing a few buttons would result in the trip of a lifetime. But after clicking a “Like” button on Facebook and an “Enter to Win” tab, Rush will be traveling around the world – for free.