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By Nanette Asimov The University of California is spending millions to market an ambitious array of online classes created to “knock people’s socks off” and attract tuition from students around the world. But since classes began a year ago, enrollment outside of UC is not what you’d call robust. One person took a class. “It’s […]
In another advance for innovative winemaking, students and faculty at UC Davis are now processing wine with the world’s first wireless fermentation system, thanks to a recently completed $3.5 million network designed, built and donated to the university by Silicon Valley semiconductor executive T.J. Rodgers. Rodgers, a wine lover and winery owner, is founder, president […]
Two new venues join Davis Downtown’s monthly Second Friday ArtAbout this month — Whole Foods Market and the UC Davis Craft Center. The Craft Center has its first viewing this month of Joanna Kidd’s ceramic bas-relief sculpture with a closing reception next month during ArtAbout. Whole Foods Market will have live music and beer-tasting. ArtAbout […]
The Davis school board will tackle short-term and long-term fiscal planning at its meeting Thursday, the first of the new year. Trustees will gather at 7 p.m. in the Community Chambers at City Hall, 23 Russell Blvd. The Nov. 6 election saw California voters approve Proposition 30 — preventing a new round of “trigger cuts” […]
“Let’s go let’s go to the Chamber lunch so we can hear Joe talk about water, because there’s nothing Joe would rather talk about than water.”
Well, in response to Mayor Joe Krovoza’s own quip, with less than a month until Measure I ballots are mailed to all registered voters, perhaps that’s exactly why the Davis Chamber of Commerce membership packed the basement of the Odd Fellows Hall, 415 Second St., on Tuesday to hear the mayor’s 2013 State of the City address.
Or perhaps it was the food.
