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UC President announces task force members
Today, UC President Mark Yudof announced the members who will be working on the task force that will investigate the pepper spray incident of Nov. 18. Former California Supreme Court…
Bob Biggs to step down after next season
Interim Athletics Director Nona Richardson announced Thursday that UC Davis head football coach Bob Biggs will retire at the end of the 2012 football season. Biggs has been a part…
Women’s Basketball preview
Key Games: UC Davis vs. Sacramento State; at Saint Mary’s; vs. Cal State Fullerton Records as of this writing: Aggies, 5-1; Hornets, 3-3; Gaels, 4-3; Titans, 3-2 Where: The Pavilion;…
News in Brief: UC Regents raise administrative salaries
After protesters disrupted Monday’s University of California Regents meeting, regents reconvened in a smaller room. Before leaving the first room, regents voted to ask the state to raise the university’s…
An exercise in female acting
Starting today, UC Davis’s student-run production company, Studio 301, will host performances of The Odd Couple: Female version. The play is originally written and directed by Neil Simon. Though this…
Arts Week
MUSIC A Lotta Cappella Friday, 7:30 p.m., $5 Social Sciences 1100 The annual show, A Lotta Cappella, is hosted by Liquid Hotplates. Just as their name suggests, the smooth quality…
Letter to the Editor: Invoking Virginia Tech massacre
Chancellor Katehi: At town halls over this last week you have invoked the Virginia Tech massacre on multiple occasions to defend a need for a weaponized police forces on college…
Letter to the Editor: Response to “World population growth could spur food shortage”
This is yet another piece whose drum beats are as old as Methuselah. I for one would beg to differ at best or remain a skeptic at worse. Here is…
What happened during 17 November?
Current UC Davis Chancellor Linda P.B. Katehi has been under fire for her involvement in the pepper spraying of peaceful protesters on Nov. 18, 2011. The beleaguered chancellor has attempted…
Editorial: Listen to students
On Monday, the UC Regents meeting took place on four different campuses — UC Merced, UCLA, UCSF and UC Davis. The regents gave students a chance to speak and share…
Column: Democratize UC Davis
During public comment at Monday’s Regents meeting, we learned exactly how much say we are allowed at this university: one minute’s worth per student. And, as students spoke, we saw…
Honorable Mention
It was a landmark year for the UC Davis women’s soccer team, and the heart of that team was senior defender Aisha Lott. While the Milpitas, Calif. native scored just…
Congress still considers pizza a vegetable
Next time your mother asks you to eat your vegetables, ask for a slice a pizza. In a controversial spending bill which passed on Nov. 14, United States Congress upheld…
Editorial: #OccupyMars
On Oct. 31, the United Nations announced that the world human population reached seven billion. Obviously the number is just an estimate, but since the population reached six billion only…
News in Brief: Chicana/o Studies film festival is this weekend
The Chicana/o Studies department will hold ¡Creating Cultura! A Xican@ Film Festival this Saturday from 1 to 4 p.m. in 194 Chemistry. Emanuel Avila-Martin, a 2011 UC Davis Graduate and…
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