Daily Archives - January 19, 2011
January 19 2011 Archives
“World’s smallest mountain range” only an hour away
FeaturesJanuary 19, 2011
Called “the world’s smallest mountain range” at 10 miles in diameter, the Sutter Buttes rise a rather conspicuous 2,000 feet from the vast flatness of the central valley.
Why we need sleep
Science & TechnologyJanuary 19, 2011
Few things in this world feel better than a full night’s sleep; a night from which you wake up feeling refreshed, energized and clear-headed.
UC Davis scores second at Berkeley triangular
SportsJanuary 19, 2011
Gymnastics: From the first jump to the last landing, Friday’s triangular was a dynamic competition that came down to tenths of a point.
Tech tips
Science & TechnologyJanuary 19, 2011
Tired of fitting those cable or satellite TV bills into a tight school budget? Then you might want to check out this week’s tech of the week: the Slingbox.
Photo of the Week
FeaturesJanuary 19, 2011
While many UC Davis students spent the three-day weekend shredding the slopes of Tahoe, a few may have seen it look like this at midnight.
New Mishka’s location to open in February
City NewsJanuary 19, 2011
Mishka’s Café in downtown Davis will be moving down the street by mid-February, despite opposition from some community members.
Mismatched genes
Science & TechnologyJanuary 19, 2011
According to the California Tomato Growers Association, the average American eats almost 80 pounds of tomatoes annually.
Long road ahead for prospective major
Campus NewsJanuary 19, 2011
When the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences first began planning courses for Sustainable Agriculture, the burgeoning field seemed timely and appropriate for UC Davis.
Informal recruitment to occur at three sororities
Campus NewsJanuary 19, 2011
Students regretting decisions not to participate in fall rush are in luck – three sorority houses, Alpha Chi Omega, Delta Delta Delta and Chi Omega, are holding informal recruitment this quarter.
Fact or fiction?: Investigating UC Davis’ myths
FeaturesJanuary 19, 2011
Much like any middle school, office break room or back issue of People magazine, UC Davis is riddled with myths and rumors.
Diapers and Midterms: The double life of a UCD student parent
FeaturesJanuary 19, 2011
Junior Armira Saragoza is always conscious of stares she receives from classmates and peers as she walks into a classroom or alone on campus with her backpack and books.
Column: Winter fashion
OpinionJanuary 19, 2011
Winter fashion. To those residing in middle America and the East Coast, this means nothing short of a below the knee winter coat, insulated gloves and a scarf wrapped in mummifying loops up to the ears.
