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Aggie Football ticket distribution
10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Aggie Stadium Ticket Office
Go pick up your free ticket to the Oct. 25 game against North Dakota. The last chance to pick up tickets is Wednesday.
Most of us have been to Aggie Stadium. We've all wandered the Death Star and trotted through the Quad on a sunny day, but very few of us have witnessed all this from 1,000 feet in the air.
When Jackie Stone decided to become a vegetarian at the tender age of 12, she didn't have a lot of cooking experience to rely on.
"My first year or so [as a vegetarian], I lived off of cereal, quesadillas and veggie burgers," she said.
After years of practice, Stone gradually increased her repertoire of recipes, looking for new kinds of vegetables and protein substitutes that could be incorporated into healthy, easy-to-make meals. Stone not only adapted the vegetarian lifestyle, but she fell in love with cooking.
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Peace Corps information session
4:15 p.m.
Felder Room, MU
Speak with a returned Peace Corps volunteer to learn about how you can make a difference in your own life as well as in others' lives.
It will take a two-hour run for a student to burn off a three-cheeseburger party.
These and other comparisons are part of the results from the E-Chug campaign, a quiz adopted by UC Davis Health Education and Promotion (HEP) aimed at educating students about their alcohol and tobacco use.
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Davis Motorsports Club
Round Table Pizza, 2151 Cowell Blvd.
5 to 8 p.m.
The club is having their bi-monthly meeting. If you like cars, this is the place to find other enthusiasts like you!
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Centennial Quad celebration
10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
The Quad
There will be prizes, over 200 booths for student groups and other organizations, as well as food and the East Quad Farmers Market.
For seemingly obvious reasons, college websites don't tend to provide information on the hottest nightspots or where the cutest guys and girls congregate. However, that's not to assume that a lot of us wouldn't find this information helpful.
UC Davis graduates Michael Kim and Dan Greenberg solved this problem with yollege.com. Both said that they like to think of the website as an insider's guide to everything one needs to know about the college experience.
Editor's note: For this edition of 10 Questions, The California Aggie sat down with Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs Fred Wood. Student Affairs encompasses various campus units that pertain to student life.
Wood is a veteran to UC Davis. In addition to being a vice chancellor, Wood attended UC Davis as an undergraduate and a graduate student.
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LGBT Intersections of Identities
2 to 3 p.m.
Smith Room, MU
The presentation, sponsored by CAPS and Multicultural Immersion Program, will focus on LGBT global identities.
Editor's note:
Although the clubbing scene in Davis isn't very big, the club scene sure is. Throughout the school year, The California Aggie will give you a feel for student life at UC Davis by profiling various clubs and student organizations on campus. Next on the scene is the Autism Awareness Association.
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Kickoff for Pride Week 2008
Noon to 1 p.m.
East Quad
Join the event organizers on the Quad and hang out while eating your lunch. Pumpkin decorating will also be available!
Desperate for an excuse to take an afternoon break from reviewing lecture slides for that first midterm? Well, Sunday's Celebrate UC Davis may be the only opportunity you will ever have to see 100 birthday cakes in the same place.
The Davis Chamber of Commerce has organized an array of festivities in celebration of the university's centennial. The events, geared toward people of all ages, will take place from noon to 4 p.m. throughout the downtown area and the UC Davis campus.
A man's curiosity led him into the operating room to undergo a procedure that could restore his vision or take his life. After unwrapping the bandage, he could see the world again after 43 years of blindness. But was the world what he expected, or was it all just a big disappointment?
Eight years after his surgery, Michael May spoke on Tuesday night at the Davis Musical Theatre Company about his experiences before and after regaining his eyesight. The lecture was hosted by Explorit Science Center.
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