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Daily Archives - October 10, 2008

October 10 2008 Archives

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FeaturesOctober 10, 2008
TODAY Activities Faire signup deadline Noon 447Memorial Union The deadline for groups to sign for the Activities Faire is Oct.10at noon!

Correction

FeaturesOctober 10, 2008
In theOct.8article “Dining in Davis:Crepe House Uni,” restaurant owner Sagat Cheung was mistakenly referred to as “he.” Cheung is female.The Aggie regrets the error.

Chancellor holds quarterly brown bag chat

Campus NewsOctober 10, 2008
Chancellor LarryVanderhoef held his first quarterly brown bag chat for the2008-2009academic year on Wednesday in the Memorial Union to discuss the budget,the campus community book project and UC Davis‘ search for a new chancellor. “To say [the budget’s] sobering is probablyan understatement,” Vanderhoef said.

Campus clarifies political advocacy rules

City NewsOctober 10, 2008
Political advocacy among staff and faculty is not only common butalsoencouraged,as long as certain policies concerning the university are followed.Faculty and staff just have to be mindful of a few rules.UC Davis Government and Community Relations encourages active political participation,as long as political activity is not performed on university time and no university resources are used.

California calls for menus detailing nutrition info

City NewsOctober 10, 2008
Californians have gained360million pounds over the last decade,whileone in three children and one infour teens are overweight or atrisk,according to the California Department of Public Health. In one of the latest efforts to deal with this issue,Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger last week signed Senate Bill1420,authored by Senator Alex Padilla (D-Pacoima),which will require restaurant chains with20or more locations in Californiato post nutrition information on menus and indoor menu boards by Jan.1,2011.This will affect over17,000restaurantsstatewide.

Budweiser horses visit campus

Campus NewsOctober 10, 2008
The iconic Budweiser Clydesdale team and wagon are on campus this week for an appearance at the grand opening of the Robert Mondavi Institute for Food and Wine Science today between10a.m.and12:30p.m.