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  • May 08, 2009
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SHORT-TERM MEMORIES: Some of them die suddenly —there is no fading away

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Urijah Faber throws a punch in his January 2009 first-round victory against mixed martial arts pioneer Jens Pulver in San Diego. Faber, a former Aggie wrestler, is seeking to regain his World Extreme Cagefighting featherweight title.

HARD-HITTING AGGIE ALUM

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The 2009 Thank Goodness for Staff logo: "UC Davis: 100 Years and Still Marching On!"

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  • May 08, 2009
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