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Elections begin today amid controversial court decision

In a battle between the ASUCD Court and the Elections Committee (EC) that finalized only yesterday, the EC permitted executive candidates Sergio Blanco and Vishakha Patel to appear on today's ASUCD election ballot.
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A cappella team serenades Davis

Sophomore Shawn Skolnik and his girlfriend Elli Rezaii were fighting Saturday morning, when a member of the Liquid Hotplates knocked on the door.
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Senate briefs

ASUCD Senate meetings are scheduled to begin Thursdays at 6:10 p.m. Times listed are according to the clock at the Feb. 11 meeting location,...
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Katehi commits to reversing administration to staff ratio

In her first official State of the Campus Address, Chancellor Linda Katehi announced several new plans, which she hopes will resolve some challenges that developed during her term so far.
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Students seek to uncover ‘white privilege’

Race has always been a divisive issue, but some hope to unite around an innovative approach that attempts to bridge that divide.
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UCD study shows abusive partners sabotage birth control

In the popular Lifetime movie, "The Pregnancy Pact," several high school girls consciously tamper with their birth control to facilitate conception. Results from a lesser known, but perhaps more realistic local study tell a different story, in which it is men who force pregnancy.
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Designs in development for MU expansion project

Students have long anticipated getting the ASUCD Coffee House back next fall, but some will be surprised to hear that the bookstore and Memorial Union games area (MUGA) may soon be undergoing similar renovations.
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UC checks up on applicants’ achievement claims

A year ago, Damien Verrett was patiently waiting for the infamous thick envelope indicating his acceptance to one of the UC campuses, when he received a letter he was not expecting.
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Studying abroad has its price

While the budget crisis may make students want to flee the country, students traveling with the Education Abroad Program (EAP) will face added costs beyond the 32 percent hike.
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Women’s athletics case to be heard by jury

The Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals reinstated a Title IX lawsuit from three former UC Davis female wrestlers on Monday.
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Campus Judicial Report

Double quiz trouble
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University and college fundraising declines 12 percent in 2009

With state funding for UC declining and budget reductions hitting the system's campuses, another well of funds is also drying up in the form of donations.
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Intramural sports gain popularity

After its establishment in 1935, intramural sports teams at UC Davis have been on the rise.
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UC Davis alumnus prepares Baha’i law students for careers in human rights

Dr. Farhad Sabetan, a UC Davis alumnus and spokesperson for the international Baha'i community, spoke to 85 law students at King Hall about what he identified as the brutal and systematic persecution of Baha'is in Iran.
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UC Davis hosts first ever Financial Aid Awareness Week

With the due date of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid looming less than a month away, students are seeking different ways to offset the burden of funding their education.
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