Yearly Archives - 2011
2011 Archives
Lawsuit filed against ASUCD president for improper hiring techniques
Campus NewsMay 12, 2011
Sabrina Dias, outgoing Housing Day director and Outreach Assembly speaker, has filed a suit against ASUCD President Adam Thongsavat for improper hiring practices.
Inside the Game with Jessica Thweatt
SportsMay 12, 2011
While Alex Holmes has drawn the attention of opposing batters for the least few seasons, the future of the UC Davis pitching staff falls largely on the shoulders of sophomore Jessica Thweatt.
Inside the circus with Cirque du Soleil’s Meghan Miller
Arts & CultureMay 12, 2011
Cirque du Soleil, the Quebec-based theater company that combines circus arts with dance, acrobatics, storytelling and wildly imaginative artistic design, has traveled all over the world for over 25 years.
Guitar trio to give free noon concert today in Music building
Arts & CultureMay 12, 2011
Today at noon in Room 115 of the music building, students will get the opportunity to experience a free guitar concert by Mobius Trio.
Guest Opinion: Statistics don’t lie, people do
OpinionMay 12, 2011
It was a great pleasure to discover the response of Rob Olson to my previous opinion, “Now or never,” because it means that at least one person took the time to read what I wrote and cared enough to write an answer.
Editorial: ASUCD senate seat
OpinionMay 12, 2011
ASUCD Senator Eli Yani, who was elected by the student body about 10 weeks ago, will graduate in June. This means that he will abandon his term 18 weeks early, a plan he chose not to disclose during his campaign.
Documentary about bicycling around the world to be screened at Varsity
Arts & CultureMay 12, 2011
Although many of us grow up riding bikes, some people may rarely think about the importance of bicycles for many others around the world. A Bay Area filmmaker, Jacob Seigel-Boettner, has made a film called With My Own Two Wheels to explore just that.
Council approves Peña project concept
City NewsMay 12, 2011
On May 3, Davis City Council voted in favor of the Peña housing site project concept. This would relocate the Peña house and use the land to provide more housing for senior citizens in the downtown area.
Construction begins for new veterinary research building
Campus NewsMay 12, 2011
The celebration has begun. On April 29, the ceremonial groundbreaking for the Veterinary Medicine Research Facility 3B commenced at the UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine.
Column: TV’s top 10
Arts & CultureMay 12, 2011
What do an unemployed New Yorker, an Atlantic City gangster and an English countess have in common? They all made my list of the top seven television characters.
Column: Making a memory
OpinionMay 12, 2011
This Monday the lives of New Yorkers were changed forever with a mind-infiltrating advertising scheme that is sure to revolutionize the industry.
Column: Fries, anyone?
OpinionMay 12, 2011
Your few years of study will come to an end here. You’re all set to get that freshly-minted degree of yours.

