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Scholar Timothy Morton says the Western penchant for Chinese food
stems from the Romantic era. Going to ethnic restaurants, he says, allows people to “try on” another culture through its food. The new English professor, who finds interdiscip

Literary scholar traces origins of food habits, fascinations

by Susanne Rockwell
January 30, 2004

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Freshman application numbers dip; transfer requests up

by Julia Ann Easley
January 30, 2004

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EASY RIDING

by Amy Agronis
January 30, 2004

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Professors for the Future workshop set for Feb. 9

by Amy Agronis
January 30, 2004

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Primate center projects under way

by Andy Fell
January 30, 2004

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Barbara Jahn, head coach of UC Davis women’s swimming, conducts practice during a foggy January morning at the aquatic center — the new home of all six of the campus’s intercollegiate aquatic sports teams.

Teams lap up new facility’s top-notch accommodations

by Clifton B. Parker
January 30, 2004

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As the Hog Barn rolls by Saturday, associate construction administrator Sam Bianco, below, talks with Toni Nicholson of Staff Development and Professional Services, who will be a tenant in the barn after its renovation.

Historic barn finds new home, new purpose

by Amy Agronis
January 30, 2004

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UC Davis and Sierra Nevada College Will Build Tahoe Research & Education Facility

by Sylvia Wright
January 28, 2004

Mark Salak shows off some of the tools and arrowheads associated with his trade — or at least one of his trades. The Craft Center instructor, Davis resident and simple-life devotee is considered among the world’s finest obsidian knappers.

Breaktime: Marc Salak — Bringing the mystery home

by Clifton B. Parker
January 23, 2004

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AIRING HER CONCERNS...

by Amy Agronis
January 23, 2004

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UC Center Sacramento welcomes inaugural class

by Clifton B. Parker
January 23, 2004

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DBS faces budgetary difficulties; sizeable research grant income bolsters optimism

by Andy Fell
January 23, 2004

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Regents opt to preserve right to bid for labs

by Amy Agronis
January 23, 2004

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Campus computer security efforts underscored

by Amy Agronis
January 23, 2004

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FROM THE PROVOST: Planning will help minimize additional fiscal sacrifices

by Lisa Lapin
January 23, 2004

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Vet School to Help Provide 1,000 Low-cost Spay and Neuter Surgeries

by Pat Bailey
January 21, 2004

New Study Details the Double Lives of Suburban Pumas

by Sylvia Wright
January 20, 2004

OFF THE BEATEN PATH: The University Haircutters...

by Amy Agronis
January 16, 2004

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Jerry Kissler of the UC Office of the President greets Linda Mijangos, a program manager for the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, after addressing the Staff Assembly.

Staff hears fiscal analysis from UCOP official

by Clifton B. Parker
January 16, 2004

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AN OATH TO COMMUNITY SERVICE...

by Amy Agronis
January 16, 2004

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K-12 outreach advocates rally at state Capitol

by Clifton B. Parker
January 16, 2004

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UC appraises proposed budget, stresses lobbying

by Amy Agronis
January 16, 2004

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New fellows Mark Schwartz, left, and John Bowman talk with Division of Biological Sciences Dean Phyllis Wise.

Seven new Chancellor’s Fellows honored

by Amy Agronis
January 16, 2004

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Consultants, campus asked to examine writing program

by Amy Agronis
January 16, 2004

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UC Davis assistant professor in psychology Susan Rivera gets a subject ready for a functional MRI scan. Functional magnetic resonance imaging represents the next step in MRI scans. It allows researchers to study changing activity in healthy bra

New MRI lets scientists better visualize thought process

by Lisa Lapin
January 16, 2004

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