The number of college students on psychiatric medicines increased over 10 percent over the last 10 years, according to a study presented by the American Psychological Association (APA).

I, by no means, am a basketball expert.

What do eating at a Middle Eastern restaurant and one of Akon’s songs have in common? Belly dance! Chances are that the average American student’s exposure to this ancient art is limited to dancing to a “Belly Dancer (Bonanza)” remix at the club or seeing a dazzling performance during Whole Earth Festival. However, belly dance can provide rich benefits for both mental and physical fitness.

I was furiously wiping the crotch of my jeans to clean a fresh coffee stain when my friend Yu Kyung interrupted. She told me to stop, because it looked like I was masturbating in public. After ordering her own coffee, she also told me to tell her honestly whether her Korean-accented English was difficult to understand.

The New Harmony Affordable Housing Project has been rescheduled to begin construction by June 13, 2012. The multi-family housing complex will be built on the southwest corner of Cowell Boulevard and Drummond Avenue.

Thinking of hacking into someone’s Facebook account and posting funny status updates? Make sure your comments aren’t offensive or you might be charged with a misdemeanor for impersonation.

In the wake of public outrage over a letter signed by 36 top UC executives demanding higher pensions, California Representative Jerry Hill (D-San Mateo) has introduced a bill that would cap state employee’s retirement benefits.

Swim and dive: Senior day is meant to honor the athletes who have given so much representing UC Davis on the field, track, diamond, court or pool for the last four years.

Women’s water polo: It is said that football is a game of inches. Apparently, water polo is a game of miles – 66 miles to be exact.

Men’s basketball: When a team shoots 20 percent from the field and makes just five baskets in the first half, it’s going to be a long night.

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

TODAY: Summer Abroad Info Session: England; Summer Abroad Info Session: Scotland; Energy Institute Winter 2011 Seminar Series; Cooking Club Meeting; CalPIRG General Interest Meeting.