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Daily Archives - May 24, 2010

May 24 2010 Archives

Yolo County cuts dog, cat adoption costs

City NewsMay 24, 2010
Mention the name Mr. Bigglesworth to UC Davis alum Hilary Hand-Howitt, and she will think of a different cat besides that of Dr. Evil’s in the film Austin Powers.

UC plans to save by cutting administrative waste

Campus NewsMay 24, 2010
At the UC Board of Regents meeting last Wednesday, UC officials presented a plan for administrative and organizational savings to tackle the system’s continuing budget shortfall.

Senate Briefs

Campus NewsMay 24, 2010
Consideration of old legislation: Senate Resolution 34, authored and introduced by Juarez to oppose House Bill 2281, passed by the Arizona state legislature on April 29, 2010, banning ethnic studies courses in all K-12 public and charter schools, passed unanimously.

No Aggies headed to nationals

SportsMay 24, 2010
Only one Aggie remained. The rest of the team was done for the summer, but All Big West Conference First Team selection Austin Graham was teeing up at Olympic Course in Bremerton, Wash. to take part in the NCAA West Regional Championships as an individual.

News alert

Campus NewsMay 24, 2010
Beginning today, Transportation and Parking Services (TAPS) will remove bicycles that appear neglected from parking spaces on campus.

New Davis businesses and retailers set to open in fall

City NewsMay 24, 2010
Come fall 2010, Davis students will have an even wider array of restaurant and clothing retail options to select from.

Link between migraines and other diseases inconclusive, studies say

City NewsMay 24, 2010
There may be some links between migraines and other diseases, according to recent studies featured in USA Today.

Global Medical Brigades travels to Honduras

FeaturesMay 24, 2010
After a year of fundraising, recruiting and preparing, the Global Medical Brigades at UC Davis (GMB) is almost ready for its first week-long venture to Honduras.

Column: The difference

OpinionMay 24, 2010
I think I did college wrong. My longboarding skills are amateur at best, face-removing at worst. The five-year-old I babysit just got better at guitar than me. And I don’t have a favorite band that no one’s heard of – though I can fake it in a pinch. “Well, I’m really into, uh, Nomadic Rice Farmer right now. Their new stuff is okay, but their first album is sick. What’s it called? Oh, uh, Paddy Wagon. Yeah. So legit.”

Column: Long live the queen

OpinionMay 24, 2010
They say all good things must come to an end – and when you think about it, they weren’t kidding. There’s an end to every song we love. The best ice cream sundae is history after that last amazing spoonful. And in sex (which, in my opinion, is a very good thing), you come to an end. Literally.

Column: Almost-pro life

SportsMay 24, 2010
Ken O’Brien. J.T. O’Sullivan. Quincy Amarikwa. Urijah Faber. These are just a few of the UC Davis alumni that have or are currently establishing themselves at the professional level of their sport.

Campus sees spike in incidents of stolen property

Campus NewsMay 24, 2010
For a college student, getting one’s laptop stolen could result in losing much more than just the value listed on the price tag, said Rajendra Singh, lead security guard at Shields Library.