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Daily Archives - October 28, 2008

October 28 2008 Archives

Editorial: Prop 4

OpinionOctober 28, 2008
For the third time in four years,abortion is back on the California ballot. Under Proposition4,physicians would be required to notify the parents of a minor seeking an abortion48hours prior to the procedure.

Economy’s impact on student loans not dramatic at UC Davis

Campus NewsOctober 28, 2008
Students in need of a loan needn’t be intimidated by the looming credit crisis. Although more students are taking out loans this year,university officials urgethem not to worry – the credit crisis will not dramatically hinder their ability to pay tuition.

Early voting begins at UC Davis

Campus NewsOctober 28, 2008
As students lined up in the Memorial Union to cast their ballots a week before the election,Students for Barack Obama held a rally on theQuad to encourage students to vote early. “Early voting is really important,” said Ryan Loney,head of UC Davis Students for Barack Obama. “We want to make sure everyone gets to vote and they don’t have to miss class or work.“

Daily Calendar

FeaturesOctober 28, 2008
TODAY Project Compost 6p.m. Project Compost Office,MU Basement Learn about radical composting on campus and how to get involved.

Boo!(bies)

OpinionOctober 28, 2008
I’ve decided to shake things up a bit differently this Halloween.Despite all my judgments and insecurities,I’m determined to go ahead and dress up “provocatively.” Alright,who am I kidding,it’s just straight up skanky.I still have some reservations about it because one,I feel like I’m selling out to “the Man,” and two,my body isn’t at its most pristine condition as of now.Let’s just say that the corset I bought probably cries little corset-tears because it might as well have been used for gift-wrapping a surfboard.

10 Questions with…

FeaturesOctober 28, 2008
Editor’s note: For this edition of10Questions,the California Aggie sat down with Walter Stone,a political science professor who has taught at UC Davis since2001.Stone’s current research interests include parties and elections and electoral behavior.