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TODAY: ASUCD Green Partying; Delta Delta Delta: Midnight Pancakes.

TODAY Spring Internship and Career Fair 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Pavilion Spring into success by meeting with over 120 employers and find your next job or internship! ASUCD Club Fair 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Quad Join the EPPC Commission for a club fair for Earth Week! Biomedical Engineering Seminar 4 p.m.

It is common knowledge that college students can afford to save money on groceries. Thanks to two UC Davis graduates, people around the nation now can. Ajaxo.com, launched in September 2009, is a search engine that allows people to search, compare and discover groceries and consumer retail products on sale at stores around the nation. Brothers Ka-Fung Koo and Ka-Tye Koo, developers of the site, gained insight while still in college.

A small circle of strangers sat cross-legged on red cushions, gazing thoughtfully into the distance. The smell of incense lingered in the silent, peaceful air. “Take a minute to notice where your emotional state is,” said Rebekka Martorano, teacher of the class. “It’s great to start out just noticing your body and noticing it sitting on your cushion.”

TODAY ASUCD Paint-A-Pot and Sustainable Eating 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Quad Paint a pot with the EPPC Commission for Earth Week. Free Movie Screening: A Matter of Size 7 p.m. 205 Olson Join Hillel of Davis and Sacramento as they present a screening of A Matter of Size. Free Movie Screening: For the Bible Tells Me So 8 p.m. 194 Chemistry Watch a progressive documentary on Christian families who have gay children and reinterpretations of biblical scripture used to marginalize the gay community. Brought to you by Belfry.

It’s noon at the Bargain Barn and a group of employees gather in the break room as Noor Ramy receives her plaque for Student Employee of the Year. Standing next to her co-workers and friends, Ramy, a senior English major, smiles and holds back tears as her supervisor, Katie Jaramillo, takes the floor. “We’ve never had a student employee like Noor … I just wish you could stay forever,” Jaramillo said.

TODAY: ASUCD Sustainable Style Clothes Exchange; Israel Independence Day BBQ

Bikers and fast drivers dislike them, neighborhoods and parents of small children love them. Speed bumps can be found throughout the city and campus of Davis in order to slow down students and residents to a safe speed. Variations on these concrete speed reducers include the speed hump, speed cushion and the speed table.

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A crowd of roughly 1,000 people filled Freeborn Hall on Saturday as students of the Runway Designers Club presented Warped, the annual Picnic Day fashion show.

TODAY CALPIRG’s Hunger Clean Up Bake Sale 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Quad Buy baked goods to help raise money for a youth homeless shelter in Sacramento! Charity Denim 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Regan Main Hall Shop for designer designs that will be 40 to 70 percent off! All proceeds go to Cal Aggie Camp. Arboretum Folk Music Jam Session

It is not your imagination – for much of spring quarter, there has literally been music in the air. Four times a week, to be exact. “Picnic Day season for us starts the first day of the quarter,” said Arbel Bedak, the student director of the California Marching Band-Uh!. “We have our usual Monday night rehearsal, but now we have marching practice three days a week.” Band-Uh! will be performing several times throughout Picnic Day, starting with the parade and ending with Battle of the Bands, a multi-school music competition held in the Arboretum.