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TODAY Aggie Ambassadors from College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences Noon to1p.m. 3001Plant and Environmental Sciences Learn about opportunities within the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences.

Three years ago,Lawson Snipes was one of125homeless peopleliving in Davis.During cold,rainy and windy winter nights,Snipesand up to a dozen other individuals would huddle inside “the cave,“ – an island of dry land under the overhang between two buildings at Davis CommunityChurch.

TODAY Anonymous HIV testing 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. LGBT Resource Center This rapid, oral, anonymous testing offers results in 30 minutes.

Yaakov Katz,Israel correspondent forUSA Today and military correspondent and defense analyst forThe Jerusalem Post,discussed portrayals of Israel in the media on Thursday evening. In his talk,which took placeat the HillelHouse at328A St.,Katz said that airtime and space are two of the biggest problems with media.

TODAY Flu vaccination clinic 3 to 4 p.m. Cowell Student Health Center, North Lobby Help prevent getting sick this winter by getting a flu shot. If you cannot make this meeting time, call 752-2349 to schedule an appointment. For more information, visit healthcenter.ucdavis.edu/topics/flu-vaccine.html.

In a year’s time Trecia Mullings will return to Jamaica with a single aim: to change things for the better. “I want to see what certain industries in the U.S. are doing in terms of resource management, water management and waste management,” she said. “I want to see how they reduce their impact on the environment, and take those ideas back to Jamaica with me.”

TODAY Reducing residential energy demands Noon 3201Hart Yael Parag,from the University of Oxford,will speak on how government policies can cared good energy citizens.

UC Davis prides itself on being a politically aware and active campus,but how many students actually question what they read in the American news media? Yaakov Katz will offer students a different view on the international news in a presentation today at7p.m.at Hillel of Davis and Sacramento at328A St.,across from Toomey Field.

The graduate fine arts programat UC Davisranks fifth in the nation.

Colleges Against Cancer may be best known forits Relay for Life event every spring,butthe fight against cancer doesn‘t stop there. The group strives to raise awareness,fundraise and provide supportfor those affected by canceronthe UC Daviscampus and in theDavis community.

TODAY East Quad Farmers Market 10a.m.to2:30p.m. East Quad Check out a convenient iteration of the farmers market right on campus!

TODAY Project Compost 6 p.m. Project Compost Office, MU Basement Learn about radical composting on campus and how to get involved.   Texas Hold ‘Em Poker Tournament 6 to 8 p.m. Griffin Lounge, MU Get there early; seats fill up quickly. Must be there by 6 p.m. If you’re one of the top 30 players, […]