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Daily Archives - May 26, 2011

May 26 2011 Archives

Theatre Review | The Who’s music shines in Tommy

Arts & CultureMay 26, 2011
As soon as the lights turn off in Wright Hall, the audience is already in anticipation for the exciting and lively music of The Who’s Tommy.

Student group holds Palestine Awareness Week

Campus NewsMay 26, 2011
Monday, Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) held a mock Israeli checkpoint as part of their Palestine Awareness Week. SJP held events throughout the week to bring awareness to the issues between Palestine and Israel.

Student group creates origami art for Japan disasters

Campus NewsMay 26, 2011
An intricate work of art made up of origami cranes is currently being displayed in the Memorial Union (MU), after a student group decided to raise awareness for the 2011 Japanese tsunami.

Rocky Horror is back … with a twist

Arts & CultureMay 26, 2011
“I would like, if I may, to take you on a strange journey.” In 1975, The Rocky Horror Picture Show became a film adaptation of a British classic rock musical stageplay, The Rocky Horror Show, directed by Richard O’Brien.

Partying safely at Houseboats 2011

FeaturesMay 26, 2011
Last year’s Memorial Day weekend, over 5,000 college students gathered on Shasta Lake’s houseboats for an event filled with alcohol, crowded boats and high spirits. This weekend will likely be similar in nature, but it will be a little bit safer with Safeboats.

Landscape Architecture students get creative with senior projects

Arts & CultureMay 26, 2011
Landscape Architecture students spend their entire last year designing a site or researching a subject they have an interest in before publicly presenting it the day before their graduation.

Guest Opinion: LSA decision a victory for free speech

OpinionMay 26, 2011
Bravo to the UC Davis Law Student Association (LSA) for being strong enough to withstand the velvet-gloved tactics of the Palestinian Lobby and ignore a deliberately inflammatory proposal (\

Dumbledore’s Army is real

Campus NewsMay 26, 2011
Lord Voldemort needed to be stopped, and with the government infiltrated and no one else to save the wizarding world, three students took action.

Davis faces $700,000 deficit in upcoming fiscal year

City NewsMay 26, 2011
At the May 17 Davis City Council meeting, the council received the proposed budget as well as proposed cuts to help address the budget deficit.

Column: Year in review

Arts & CultureMay 26, 2011
As my tenure as Aggie editor and columnist winds down, I find myself struck by something that strikes many arts writers at the end of the year: the urge to think back on everything that happened over the last 12 months and judge it mercilessly.

Column: Fashion > function

OpinionMay 26, 2011
My mom plucks my eyebrows. I run a bit. I play videogames. I like sad music.

Column: Everything’s alright

OpinionMay 26, 2011
Like Joseph Gordon-Levitt in 500 Days of Summer, I contemplate the messages on greeting cards quite often.