Chancellor Linda Katehi is opening her doors a little wider by calling for a new board of students to advise her on the issues important to them.

ASUCD senate meetings are scheduled to begin Thursdays at 6:10 p.m. Times listed are according to the clock at the Oct. 22 meeting location, the Memorial Union’s Mee Room.

In a year where quarterback Greg Denham has been all the talk of the UC Davis offense, it was Denham’s backup who put the Aggies on his back Saturday afternoon in Portland, Ore.

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I am a living contradiction. I may intend to do one thing, but the exact opposite will occur. I may think I can get up 10 minutes before class starts and arrive on time, but the bus schedule tells me otherwise. I may say to myself that I will get this column done early, but here I am cramming this thing in while “studying” for midterms.

A tri-city walk-a-thon this weekend aims to inspire community members to raise awareness about affordable housing. Davis, Woodland and West Sacramento will participate this Saturday in the event hosted by Habitat for Humanity of Yolo County.

UC Davis faculty and researchers can breathe a sigh of relief, as budget cuts will not be sapping funds for research.

When a girl asks you what you really think of her, lie.

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Race officials announced yesterday that the city of Davis will again be a host city in the professional cycling road race. On May 17, 2010, the second stage of the eight-stage race will begin in Davis, leading cyclists on their way to the finish line in Santa Rosa.

Event: Intercollegiate Tennis Association Northwest Regional Championships

Teams: UC Davis at Cal State Northridge