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October 2008 Archives

Dining in Davis: Crepe House Uni

FeaturesOctober 8, 2008
You would think you’d only see girls in maid-like mini-dresses on Halloween.But now there’s a new place in Davis where employees sport these costumes all year round. The place is Crepe House Uni (pronounced yoo-nee),a Japanese-style crepe restaurant located on117ESt.

Daily Calendar

FeaturesOctober 8, 2008
TODAY EastQuad Farmers Market 10a.m.to2:30p.m. East Quad Check out a convenient iteration of the Farmers Market right on campus!

Campus Judicial Reports

Campus NewsOctober 8, 2008
Struggling student A professor noticed that two students turned in nearly identical papers for the same class,and referred both of them to SJA.The students were good friends and one of them was struggling on a paper.The friend of the struggling student sent the paper to his friend in order to provide assistance.The struggling student proceeded to copy entire sections of the paper received bye-mail,without informing his friend.After meeting with a Judicial Officer,the student took full responsibility for the violation.He agreed to a sanction of disciplinary probation in addition to20hours of community service for violating University plagiarism policies.The friend of the struggling student received no sanction.

Textbook website developed by Davis students

Campus NewsOctober 7, 2008
Waiting in long lines at the UC Davis Bookstore might be a thing of the past for some students thanks to davistext.com. The new website lists and sells textbooks specifically for the UC Davis campus. Organized by department, the site allows users to search for their books by class and professor.

Students live, work and study in the nation’s capital

FeaturesOctober 7, 2008
After completing an internship in Washington D.C. with Fox News, Amanda Wayne was offered a job at the company. She returned to UC Davis to finish her double major in history and Italian in spring 2007, and is now living in the nation’s capital as an assignment desk and production assistant at Fox News.

Police Briefs

City NewsOctober 7, 2008
A parade of her own An individual was walking along Second Street with a wheelbarrow full of stuffed animals,yelling and talking toan invisible person behind her.

Number of international students at UCD slowly increasing

Campus NewsOctober 7, 2008
There are over 2,500 international students and scholars on the UC Davis campus this year – a number that has continued to grow since last year.

Editorial: UC admissions standards

OpinionOctober 7, 2008
For the past three months the University of California Board of Regents has been considering a proposal that would eliminate the requirement for applicants to submit SAT II subject test scores in order to have their applications reviewed.

Editorial: Mondavi Center student tickets

OpinionOctober 7, 2008
The Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts has attracted renowned artists and speakers such as anthropologist Jane Goodall, violinist Itzhak Perlman and the Cirque de Soleil performers. Tickets for in-demand events such as these have not been readily available to students in the past. Because tickets are released early to subscribers, most of whom are […]

Davis resident to speak on regaining sight after 43 years

FeaturesOctober 7, 2008
Imagine seeing your family,friendsand even your very ownreflection forthe first time in four decades. Davis local Michael May will give a free lecture tonight on how he regained his eyesight from a cornea transplant and stem-cell treatment after43years of complete blindness.The lecture,hosted by Explorit Science Center,will be held at7:30p.m.at the Davis Musical Theatre Company,located on706Pena.

Daily Calendar

FeaturesOctober 7, 2008
TODAY Paid internships at state capitol 4 p.m. DeCarli Room, Memorial Union State Capitol staff will talk about 2009 paid internships; they will be open to juniors, seniors, and December 2008 graduates from any major. Applications are due Oct. 23. Contact brian.ebbert@asm.ca.gov for more information. Pennsylvania U. nursing program info night 6 to 7 p.m. 261 Olson Go learn about this nursing school and all the details of their various programs. For more information, contact nkurilouch@ucdavis.edu.

County faces shortage of court advocates for children

City NewsOctober 7, 2008
When kids end up in the court system,the experience can be overwhelming.With that in mind,a group of volunteers organizesto provide support for these youths.