Word: uc
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Held by the Undergraduate Council, the elections were open to all undergraduates, including council members but only council members could vote. Many of these bold 25 who last week declared their candidacies for a total of seven seats were in for a surprise come election time at the UC's regular meeting last Sunday. After short speeches by each self-nominated candidate and several numbered more that half of those elected to the standing committees...
...with the feelings of euphoria surrounding the ruggers' robbery of the title away from UC-Berkeley--which had won the first three titles since the national tourney was conceived--still in the air, the squad's initial feelings of neglect by the Athletic Department seem to be subsiding...
...UC Irvine 6, Men's tennis...
...were considered to be high-risk candidates for heart disease. Half were assigned to a special intervention (SI) program in which they received treatment for hypertension, plus counseling to reduce their cigarette use and intake of cholesterol. The other half relied on their usual health-care sources (UC). Last week the results were revealed, and, once again, there were more questions than answers...
...significant difference was found between the two groups in the number of deaths from coronary disease. The most probable explanation is that physicians caring for UC subjects, knowing that their patients were participating in the study, may have given them the same advice provided to SI patients. Another finding seems to call for further research: among subjects with hypertension and EKG abnormalities, there were 57% more deaths in the SI group than in the UC. Since the SI patients received drug therapy for hypertension, the study raises the disturbing possibility that the extra drug treatment contributed to the deaths...