Yearly Archives - 2013
2013 Archives
Police Briefs
City NewsOctober 17, 2013
WEDNESDAY Oct. 9 Pizza Planet A pizza delivery car was driving over 50 miles per hour on Fifth Street. THURSDAY Oct. 10 Organized chaos A crossing guard was misdirecting children into oncoming traffic on Cowell Boulevard. Annoying Orange Someone on Hanover Drive is having an ongoing problem with a guy with long orange hair jumping […]
Government shutdown affects UC Davis, city community
City NewsOctober 17, 2013
On Wednesday Oct. 16, Congress voted on legislation on to reopen the government after a 16 day government shutdown and raise the debt ceiling. A failure to reach a decision regarding the appropriation of funds was the reason for the federal government shutdown. Federal agencies had to work with a skeleton staff, scientific databases were […]
Letter to the Editor: Regarding TAPS
OpinionOctober 17, 2013
In regard to the Oct. 10 issue of the California Aggie and the “TAPS increases parking prices for 2013-2014” article, I am questioning the facts reported by TAPS resulting in the increased parking prices. Although I understand that fewer permits being sold can certainly contribute to the need to raise prices, I also understand that […]
Men’s soccer preview
SportsOctober 17, 2013
Teams: UC Davis vs. UC Santa Barbara Records: Aggies, 6-6-1 (2-2-0); Gauchos 9-4-0 (4-0-0) Where: Aggie Soccer Field — Davis, Calif. When: Saturday, Oct. 19 at 3 p.m. Who to Watch: Although the weekend started off rough with a loss against Cal State Fullerton on Oct. 11, the Aggies ended the weekend on a high […]

ASUCD Coffee House accepts Aggie Cash
Campus NewsOctober 10, 2013
As of Sept. 26, the ASUCD Coffee House (CoHo) began accepting Aggie Cash. The CoHo became the latest of UC Davis campus dining service locations to accept this form of payment, making Aggie Cash accepted at every dining service location on campus. In addition to the CoHo, satellite locations The CoHo To Go and The […]

Internet problems plague students
City NewsOctober 10, 2013
On Oct. 7, an internet outage in East Davis involving Comcast’s Xfinity services affected many students. Comcast attributed the problem to an area-wide outage beyond their control. This problem is a common occurrence throughout the City of Davis. A wide array of students from all over Davis have reported problems with slow or no internet […]

Pence Gallery opens new exhibits
Arts & CultureOctober 10, 2013
As a part of the ARTober festival, a month-long celebration of the arts and humanities in October, Pence Gallery opened three new exhibits. The exhibits’ opening reception will take place this weekend and will include a curator talk with a San Francisco guest curator. Since 1975, the Pence Gallery’s mission has been to educate and […]

Inside the Game with Kendall Frisoli
SportsOctober 10, 2013
In just her first year on the UC Davis women’s volleyball team, Kendall Frisoli looks to have a promising future. Currently averaging 1.5 digs per set, Frisoli will have many more years to flourish and develop her game as an Aggie. A Southern California native who was already known as a basketball standout at Thousand […]

MLA elects Davis professor as president
FeaturesOctober 10, 2013
UC Davis Department of English Professor Margaret Ferguson plans to bridge the gap between college and high school language education as the Modern Language Association’s (MLA) new president. The MLA is best known for its guidebook to citation style, which is used by almost everyone at UC Davis. When most students start college, they’ve already […]

ITS-Davis leads national consortium for sustainable transportation
FeaturesOctober 10, 2013
UC Davis’ Institute of Transportation Studies (ITS-Davis) was chosen by the U.S. Department of Transportation to lead the two year, $11.2 million research consortium. The center will aim to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from passenger and freight transportation on the state and federal levels. They will approach this through fuel and vehicle alternatives, environmental and […]

Breakdown of ASUCD
Campus NewsOctober 10, 2013
Guest Opinion: YOU should run for Senate!
OpinionOctober 10, 2013
Hey everybody, this is Eric Renslo, your ASUCD Elections chair for the 2013-14 school year. If you are reading this, then it is not too late for you to run for Senate; in fact, you’re ahead of the schedule! Petitions come out at 10:00 a.m. next Tuesday, Oct. 15. You will have until 4 p.m. […]
