THE DOWNLOAD: Clydesdales, Cookies, Computer Science

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The Budweiser Clydesdales walk past Tercero.
The Budweiser Clydesdales team made a trip through campus — along with a police escort — before heading into downtown Davis and to The Pavilion. (Gregory Urquiaga/UC Davis)

UC Davis is known for its beer program, and some very famous beer mascots made another visit to campus last week. The Budweiser Clydesdales made the rounds through campus and downtown Davis, delivering cases of beer to restaurants and bars and The Pavilion, amid a men's and women's basketball doubleheader, to celebrate the anniversary of the end of Prohibition.

 

The Budweiser Clydesdales at the Pavilion.
Budweiser's signature horse team made a stop at the UC Davis basketball doubleheader, to deliver a case of beer in honor of the anniversary of Prohibition's end. (Gregory Urquiaga/UC Davis)

The Pac-Man gingerbread cookies earned Jennifer Wade the “best table presentation” award in the Staff Assembly Cookie Bake-Off. You can see all the award winners here. And now that the cookies are done, get ready for chips and dip — when Staff Assembly hosts a Dip-Off on Jan. 29.

Final class for computer science lecturer

After two decades, a prolific computer science lecturer is hanging up his chalk. Sean Davis, who last year received an Excellence in Teaching award from the Academic Federation, is retiring. Above, see how he said goodbye to his students.

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