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Call it today's "top news:" UC Davis students say they are simply not as enthusiastic about Facebook as they used to be. But does this represent a trend among all users?

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"The hippies are coming," said an older man as he walked past the Quad last Sunday afternoon.

TODAY: Free Screening of We Can Do Better: The Multiracial Family; Free Screening of The Blind Side; Reading by Whitey Erickson; Free Screening of Children in the Fields.

Whether commencement is on the horizon or you're on the lookout for a summer job, students should keep in mind that networking is a key ingredient in finding success during the hunt for employment. "Networking itself is a skill, like anything else," said Lisa Sanders, an Internship and Career Center program coordinator. "80 percent of jobs are found through networking. By definition, networking equals job search."

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A wedding took place last week where all the guests were no taller than the average four or five-year-old. Probably because they were all four or five-year-olds.

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TODAY Biomedical Engineering Seminar 4 p.m. 1005 Genome and Biomedical Science Facility Attend the department of biomedical engineering's lecture by Dr. Kent Leach on the development of instructive biomaterials for tissue repair. Red Cross Club General Meeting 6:10 to 7 p.m. 146 Olson Stop by to get a recap of last week's events and get information on upcoming volunteer opportunities. Entertainment Council's Free Prescreening of Countdown to Zero 8 p.m. 194 Chemistry Watch the recently premiered Sundance Film Festival movie for free! FRIDAY

Editor's note: The California Aggie recently sent reporter Katie Darfler to spend the day with KDVS to see what it feels like on the other side of the air waves. Walking past life-sized Star Trek cardboard cut-outs, I entered into a room plastered from floor to ceiling with bright stickers and band promotion posters. In the waiting room, speakers amplified the radio show airing live just one room over.

Walking into Five Figs Couture, located downtown on 231 E St., is an experience quite unlike most other clothing boutiques. The owner, Pam Pacelli is funny, wonderfully frank and charming - in a way that makes her simultaneously radiant and fashionably erudite. But as this week comes to a close, Five Figs Couture will be closing as well.

TODAY East Quad Farmers Market 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. East Quad Enjoy fresh, local produce at a convenient location! Wellness World Fair 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. East Quad Explore the seven wonders of wellness, featuring over 20 campus departments and organizations, music, games and prizes.

While cemeteries are often associated with mourning or loss, the Davis Cemetery District is celebrating life. Since its first burial in 1855, the cemetery has evolved into a venue for local artists, a study haven for neighboring students and an aesthetically pleasing, natural area for community members to enjoy.

TODAY: Senior Art Gallery Show

Solving puzzles, running around Davis and Twittering don't sound like activities that can, or should, be done at the same time. But for participants of the second annual Different Area, Same Hunt last Saturday, they were all part of the fun.