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Landscape architect students Jennifer Egawa, left, and Julia Cox talk about their proposed plan for a park, bigger than New York’s Central Park, along Sacramento’s American River.

Students collaborate on giant park project

by Sylvia Wright
April 15, 2005

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Officer Walter Broussard pulls Maverick off after letting him attack trained agitator, UC Davis student Mike McLaughlin, for a pre-Picnic Day demonstration.

Educational fun, animals, bands foster ‘LIVE’ly day

by Julia Ann Easley
April 15, 2005

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Aggies face tough schedule, last year at Toomey

by Amy Agronis
April 15, 2005

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Experts comment about nutrition, textbook costs sharks, gay marriage, more

by Amy Agronis
April 15, 2005

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Truman Young and his team are helping to heighten understanding about how grassland ecosystems work, especially the relationships that exist between wild mammals and livestock — for instance how grazing zebras impact cattle herd health.

Home on the range: Truman Young helps ranchers assess the toll wildlife exacts on their herds

by Amy Agronis
April 15, 2005

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In preparation for Picnic Day, grounds crew members bottle UC Davis olive oil last week — including Nelson Randolph, left, who was in charge of heat sealing the caps.

Creative use of fallow olive grove greases campus coffers

by Mitchel Benson
April 15, 2005

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Against the backdrop of a mural painted last year, Diane Ullman teaches the freshman seminar Scientific Illustration in Public Murals, as students Madeline Osborn, left, and Karen Tam look on.

Art, science fusion triggers learning boom; Davis High joins effort as freshman seminar spotlights value of creating public art

by Clifton B. Parker
April 15, 2005

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Photo: woman's face

UC Davis Names New Police Chief

by Mitchel Benson
April 13, 2005

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Photo: Dog goes after padded man as officer watches.

Police Dog Show to Arrest Attention on Picnic Day

by Julia Ann Easley
April 12, 2005

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The work of Dorothy Gietzen, professor of anatomy, physiology and cell biology in the School of Veterinary Medicine, could lead to, among other things, a better understanding of why we crave certain foods and how to curb epileptic seizures.

Amino acid mechanism discovery caps scientist’s career; Gietzen studies how mammals detect deficiencies in their diets

by Pat Bailey
April 08, 2005

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IN BRIEF ...

by Amy Agronis
April 08, 2005

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Robert Dynes: Competitiveness of state depends on investment in UC

by Amy Agronis
April 08, 2005

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Tennis coach Bill Maze was doubles partner with John McEnroe at Stanford University. He is shown at the new tennis facility, where the first of two phases of construction is complete.

McEnroe to play at tennis center dedication

by Clifton B. Parker
April 08, 2005

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UC Davis joins new food safety network

by Pat Bailey
April 08, 2005

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Picnic Day set for April 16; Prominent Aggies chosen as parade marshals

by Julia Ann Easley
April 08, 2005

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A methane station at the landfill collects the gas for conversion to useable energy at the nearby primate center.

Use of landfill gas reaps savings

by Amy Agronis
April 08, 2005

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Susan Kaiser, left, and Leslie Rabine examine textiles from Cusco. The two are major players in developing top-notch textile and fashion programs at UC Davis.

Campus takes study of fashion to new level

by Susanne Rockwell
April 08, 2005

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Head of prison law clinic wins teaching honor

by Julia Ann Easley
April 08, 2005

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Tom Philp, left, of The Sacramento Bee talks with UC Davis graduate student Sarah Null and faculty adviser Jay Lund, a professor in civil and environmental engineering, during a reception at the Bee honoring Philp for winning the 2005 Pulitzer

UC Davis research helps Bee win Pulitzer; Lund, Null advise on editorial writer’s award-winning Hetch Hetchy series

by Sylvia Wright
April 08, 2005

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OFF THE BEATEN PATH ... BRIGGS RESERVOIR

by Amy Agronis
April 08, 2005

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Experts comment about Michael Jackson trial, car sales, movies, pain control

by Amy Agronis
April 08, 2005

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Computer security risks assessed

by Clifton B. Parker
April 08, 2005

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Photo: Toddler dressed in a traditional Native American costume

Sunrise Ceremony Begins Native American Culture Days

by Julia Ann Easley
April 07, 2005

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Some 50,000 Expected at Picnic Day Open House

by Julia Ann Easley
April 07, 2005

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UC’s mobilize to preserve K-12 outreach

by Julia Ann Easley
April 01, 2005

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