<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:13.0pt;line-height:17.0pt;mso-pagination:
none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:
15.0pt">Fellow Graduate Students,</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:13.0pt;line-height:17.0pt;mso-pagination:
none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:
15.0pt"><span style="mso-tab-count:1"> </span>This
is a busy week with LOTS of FREEBIES, don't miss out!!!!</span></p>
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text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:15.0pt">1)<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span><span style="font-size:15.0pt">UCR Men's Basketball vs. CSUN</span></p>
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text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:15.0pt">2)<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span><span style="font-size:15.0pt">HEAT Free Tickets</span></p>
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text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:15.0pt">3)<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span><span style="font-size:15.0pt">Grad Bash<span style="mso-tab-count:1"> </span></span></p>
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text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:15.0pt">4)<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span><span style="font-size:15.0pt">Student Run Health Clinic Fundraiser</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:13.0pt;
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text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:15.0pt">5)<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span><span style="font-size:15.0pt">Student Regent</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:13.0pt;line-height:17.0pt;mso-pagination:
none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:
15.0pt"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:13.0pt;line-height:17.0pt;mso-pagination:
none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:
15.0pt">Men's Bball UCR vs. CSUN, <b>Wednesday </b></span><span style="font-size:15.0pt">1/14/09</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:13.0pt;line-height:17.0pt;mso-pagination:
none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:
14.0pt">Come watch the men's team battle it out with Cal State Northridge.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>Tip-off is at 7pm in the Student Rec
Center and is free to Graduate Students (must present UCR ID).<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>Save your ticket stub from the game and
bring it to the Grad Bash or the GSA office by Friday 1/16/08 for a chance to
win an ipod (write name and email address on reverse of ticket). </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:13.0pt;line-height:17.0pt;mso-pagination:
none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:
14.0pt">As an added bonus, Student Life is giving away free pizza for Student
Organization Night.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>Members can
get free pizza if they RSVP in the Student Life Office located in Commons 229
no latter than Wednesday January 14 at 12pm. You can also call and RSVP by
calling Student Life at 827-7344. All students must arrive and check in at the
basketball game located in the Student Recreation Center Gym before Halftime to
receive free pizza. You may RSVP under GSA or under your miniGSA (if its
registered with Student Life) and come to the game.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;
text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Pre-Game Activities: </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;
text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">To gear up for the game we
invite you to stop by the Student Life Organization Workroom located in Commons
228 for some pre-game activities. Pre-game activities will start at 5pm. Come
make posters and pick up sprit items to cheer on our boys Basketball team.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>So come on out and show your Highlander
spirit while you meet new people and get free pizza. Don't forget to wear
your Highlander gear!!!</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;
text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:15.0pt">Winter Grad Bash, <b>Thursday</b></span><span style="font-size:15.0pt"> 1/15/09</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;
text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:13.0pt"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;
text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Time: 6pm-8pm</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;
text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Location: Getaway Café,
which is located in Bannockburn across from parking lot 24</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;
text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-line-height-alt:13.0pt;mso-pagination:none;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Come
on out to the Getaway next Thursday for the GSA Winter Grad Bash! There will be
free pizza, salad, and breadsticks for all grad students and some fabulous
raffle prizes. Spread the word among your department. This is an event for ALL
graduate students. Don't miss out!</span></p>
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mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"> </span></p>
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mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-line-height-alt:13.0pt;mso-pagination:none;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">HEAT
Free Tickets, <b>LAST DAYS!!!</b></span><span style="font-size:14.0pt"></span></p>
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mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-line-height-alt:13.0pt;mso-pagination:none;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Students
are permitted one free ticket while supplies last. We are distributing tickets
today until 8:00 PM, tomorrow 4:00-8:00 and Wednesday, Noon-8:00 PM at the
Welcome Desk outside of Panda Express.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">
</span>Supplies are anticipated to run out by Wednesday 1/14/08.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>For more information, please refer to <a href="http://heat.ucr.edu/">http://heat.ucr.edu/</a> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:
none;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:15.0pt"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:15.0pt">Student Run Health Clinic
Fundraiser </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:15.0pt"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">SRHC has invited GSA members
to participate in a fundraiser to help the homeless. A
Banquet/Formal will be used to raise money for a student run health clinic here
in Riverside to benefit the homeless.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">
</span>The program for the event on April 5<sup>th</sup> (Sunday evening) will
feature a jazz/swing band and a catered dinner.<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes"> </span>Tickets are likely to sell out quickly, be sure not to miss
out!<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>For further information please
contact our BioMed<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>AAO Evita Limon
at <a href="mailto:elimo002@student.ucr.edu">elimo002@student.ucr.edu</a></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:15.0pt"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:15.0pt"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:15.0pt">Student Regent Applications</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:15.0pt"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">For those of you who are
interested in getting (super) involved in the University of California, the
process of selecting the next Student Regent of the UC is starting. The student
Regent is a voting member of The Regents of the University of California,
attending all meetings of the Board and its Committees and serving a one-year
term commencing July 1<sup>st</sup>. The Board of Regents meets six times a
year, every other month, in two-day meetings. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">The application for 2010-2011
student regent is now available online</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">at <a href="http://www.universityofcalifornia.edu/regents/app10.pdf">http://www.universityofcalifornia.edu/regents/app10.pdf</a></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">If you want more information
on what the job entails, what the selection process is like or anything like
that please contact Gary Coyne at <a href="mailto:EVP.GSAUCR@yahoo.com">EVP.GSAUCR@yahoo.com</a>
</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:15.0pt"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:15.0pt">Be sure to contact me if you
have any questions, suggestions, comments, or concerns.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>Join us on our virtual community on
Facebook.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>Hope to see you soon!</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:15.0pt"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:15.0pt">At your service,</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:15.0pt"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:15.0pt">Alex Cortez</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> </p>
<br>-- <br>Alejandro Cortez<br>PhD Candidate<br>Cardullo Lab<br>Biology Department, EEOB<br>University of California Riverside<br><br>President<br>Graduate Student Association<br>University of California Riverside<br><a href="http://www.gsa.ucr.edu">www.gsa.ucr.edu</a><br>
Office: (951) 827-3740<br>Fax: (951) 827-6358<br><br>"One's greatest nemesis is one's self when one dares not to think openly" -<br>Anonymus<br>