Recent Web News
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Butterflies reeling from impacts of climate and development February 05, 2010California butterflies are reeling from a one-two punch of climate change and land development, says an unprecedented analysis led by UC Davis butterfly expert Arthur Shapiro.
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New fund to boost graduate student support February 03, 2010UC Davis is boosting graduate student support through a new initiative that encourages personal donations from faculty and staff -- and matches these gifts up to a maximum of $25,000.
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Grad student safe and well in Haiti February 03, 2010A UC Davis graduate student and her family are safe and sound in Haiti, while a Haitian scholar who has been studying here is making his way back to the earthquake-shattered nation.
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Brewing course now in audio lecture series January 08, 2010Beer aficionados can now enjoy a university-level brewing course, minus the final exams, presented by one of the world's leading brewing scientists.
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Ski runs are not created equal December 21, 2009Building a new ski run by bulldozing a mountainside is damaging ecologically, yet might offer only a week's earlier start to the downhill season, a new UC Davis study says.
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Tears, pride as honorary degrees conferred December 16, 200947 former Japanese American students were honored amid the pomp and circumstance of a graduation ceremony at UC Davis on Dec. 12
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Don’t blame cows for climate change December 09, 2009Despite oft-repeated claims by sources ranging from the United Nations to music star Paul McCartney, it is simply not true that consuming less meat and dairy products will help stop climate change, says a University of California authority on farming and greenhouse gases.
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California super-high-density olive sector thriving, study finds December 09, 2009A recently completed survey of California's super-high-density olive sector, paints the picture of a vibrant industry, well positioned to develop olive oil into one of the state's major agricultural commodities.
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College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences a model for budgetary responsibility December 01, 2009"We began our consultation with faculty about how to prepare for the cuts probably sooner than others did, in part because we have experienced significant budget cuts in our college before," said Neal Van Alfen, dean of CA&ES.
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Trinchero family gift will support UC Davis grapevine program November 18, 2009A $1 million gift from Trinchero Family Estates will help UC Davis build new facilities for a program that provides disease-free rootstock to California nurseries and is of critical importance to the grape and wine industries.

