Daily Archives - November 6, 2009
November 6 2009 Archives
News-in-Brief
City NewsNovember 6, 2009
Davis Wetlands Tour Yolo Basin Foundation, in cooperation with the City of Davis, will lead a free guided tour this weekend to view migratory waterfowl that have arrived at the Davis Wetlands. The new arrivals for winter in Davis are duck species like the bufflehead, green-winged teal and northern pintail. The newcomers will join resident species like cinnamon teal, mallard, killdeer, great blue heron and white-tailed kite.
Column: Tayloring our music
OpinionNovember 6, 2009
All right, I’ll admit it. This past weekend, I not only had “You Belong With Me” by Taylor Swift replaying on my iPod, but I also had it on my laptop while simultaneously replaying the music video on YouTube. (Okay, that might have been TMI, but seriously, it’s a cute video). If I weren’t so lazy about uploading songs to my cell phone, then trust me, it would’ve been replaying on there, too.
Column: Dressing up as Superman
OpinionNovember 6, 2009
It’s Halloween, and since our pre-game has lasted until 1:30 a.m. after all the parties have been broken up, this would technically qualify as show time: Vanna and I drinking leftover beers on her dining room table talking about 500 Days of Summer. \
Clean Technology Symposium to be held on Friday
Campus NewsNovember 6, 2009
The UC Davis School of Law is hosting a day-long conference today entitled “CleanTech in the New ‘Environmental’ Environment: mapping the evolving landscape for CleanTech entrepreneurs and professionals.” The first panel discussion begins at 9:45 a.m. and is one of three panels that are free and open to the public throughout the course of the day at King Hall. The symposium is expected to run until 4:45 p.m. and will be followed by a reception. Keynote presentations and a luncheon required reservations. However, students and members of the community are encouraged to attend the free panels. Kevin R. Johnson, dean of the School of Law, has been involved with planning the symposium for the past year.
Aggie Daily Calendar
FeaturesNovember 6, 2009
TODAY Meet the Minors 11 a.m. to Noon Voorhies Courtyard This is an opportunity for minors to meet each other and more writing faculty and for interested students to inquire about the writing minor. Light refreshments will be served. Study Abroad for Economics/Managerial Econ. Majors Info Session Noon to 1 p.m. Education Abroad Center, Third and A Streets. Advisors from the EAC will present information on studying abroad for students who want to take business and economic classes overseas.
