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Aggie Daily Calendar
FeaturesOctober 11, 2011
Ian Bogost Lecture; Teach-in for the National Day of Solidarity with the Irvine 11; Student Organization Showcase; Science Café: Medicines from Nature: Drugs that Changed the World.
UC Davis professor initiates change in the Middle East
FeaturesOctober 10, 2011
In the recent months, the world has seen the power of the people, specifically youth, through the numerous uprisings that have taken place in various Middle Eastern countries. With UC Davis anthropology and women and gender studies professor Suad Joseph’s help, these young people will be given the tools necessary to begin social change.
Aggie Daily Calendar
FeaturesOctober 10, 2011
Distinguished Women in Science Research Lecture; Undergraduate Philosophy Club; Ian Bogost Lecture; Teach-in for the National Day of Solidarity with the Irvine 11.
Alumnus thinks big in Sacramento design competition
FeaturesOctober 10, 2011
With a few simple Facebook clicks, UC Davis alumnus Gary Bladen may win Think Big Sacramento’s Citizen Architect Design Competition.
‘Real World’ cast member transfers to UC Davis
FeaturesOctober 6, 2011
This fall, the seven strangers picked to live in a house to film “The Real World: San Diego” will include one of UC Davis’ recent transfer students.
Aggie Daily Calendar
FeaturesOctober 6, 2011
The House “Open House”; Biomedical Engineering Distinguished Speaker Series; Botany and Environmental Horticulture Club; Google Informational Meeting.
When the graduate student is the professor
FeaturesOctober 5, 2011
Spanish, chemistry discussion, introductory English, French and Native American Studies. All of the classes have something in common: the teachers may actually be graduate students.
Aggie Daily Calendar
FeaturesOctober 5, 2011
Poetry in the Arboretum; California State Assembly Chief Clerk’s Internship Meeting; Lambda Delta Lambda Farmer’s Market Meet-up; Russian Cultural Association Meeting; We’re Off to See the Brothers; The Spokes Auditions; Birdstrike Theatre Informational Meeting.
Chemistry not an obstacle for blind Ph.D. student
FeaturesOctober 4, 2011
Henry “Hoby” Wedler is just like any Ph.D. student studying chemistry at UC Davis. He spends countless hours conducting experiments and reads endless amounts of complex material. Yet he will never see a chemical reaction and he learns chemistry by using audiobooks.
Aggie Daily Calendar
FeaturesOctober 4, 2011
Lambda Delta Lambda Dollar Scoop Night; Poetry in the Arboretum; California State Assembly Chief Clerk’s Internship Meeting; Lambda Delta Lambda Farmer’s Market Meet-up.
Facebook: the new roommate matchmaker
FeaturesOctober 4, 2011
One of the biggest fears of incoming freshmen is always, “Will I get along with my roommate or will I be stuck with the guy who stays up till 4 a.m., never showers and perpetually leaves food out?”

