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  1. UC Davis responds to Virginia Tech shootings

    Officials discuss emergency notification systems

    • Topics:
      • Education
      • Crime
    • Published:
      1. The California Aggie, April 17, 2007
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      • 39.6 inches

    Editor's note: Monday's shootings at Virginia Tech marked the deadliest act of violence on a college campus in American history. Here, The California Aggie provides information on the shootings and responses from the UC Davis campus community.


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  2. Mental illness linked to disappearance, student says

    First-year's bipolar disorder diagnosis prompts awareness of disease

    When first-year student James Banks, 19, left his residence at Thoreau Hall on the evening of Feb. 26, he thought the "world was coming to an end," he said. Banks couldn't sleep and he didn't feel tired, and he barely remembers leaving his Cuarto residence hall, the international agricultural development major said. When his parents didn't hear from Banks for a day- and roommates noticed his cell phone, identification card and credit card had been left in his room- they filed a missing person report with the UC Davis Police Department.


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  3. Putting pen to paper: UC Davis alumnus writes, draws own comic book

    Matt Silady makes career move from teaching to comic artist

    When Matt Silady was an undergraduate at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, he aspired to become a teacher- and he achieved his goal, going on to teach eighth grade in Illinois for six years after graduation- but something was missing.


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  4. Handyman charged with murdering missing professor

    Charles Kevin Cunningham, 47, jailed without bail

    The Yolo County District Attorney's Office announced Monday it has charged Charles Kevin Cunningham with murder in the disappearance of retired UC Davis sociology professor John Finley Scott. A grand jury indicted Cunningham, 47, who worked as a handyman for Scott, on charges of murder with the special circumstance of murdering a witness, grand theft and unlawful possession of a firearm and ammunition by a felon.


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  5. Former student remembers missing professor

    John Finley Scott 'brilliant, mischievous,' student says

    When UC Davis students graduate, they often name one instructor as their "favorite." Perhaps this person guided them in a class, helped them master course material or listened to them when they needed it most. Many alumni keep in touch with their best-loved professors- but Cathy Hallinan, who graduated from UC Davis in 1988 with a bachelor's degree in sociology, can't talk to her favorite professor because he hasn't been seen or heard from in six months.


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