Asian Studies

Bush in Saudi Arabia to discuss oil (AP via Yahoo! News)

16 May 2008

President Bush, on a one-day visit to Saudi Arabia, is taking a second stab on Friday at getting the oil-rich nation to increase production and drive down the soaring gasoline prices hurting U.S. consumers.

Outstanding faculty and staff awards presented (California Aggie)

16 May 2008

The 28th annual Outstanding Faculty and Staff Advisor Awards were given Wednesday to David Grenke, professor in the theater and dance department, and My Diem Nguyen, student affairs officer in the Asian American studies department.

Cargill's new no-calorie sweetener gets a nod (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)

16 May 2008

Studies that found Truvia safe for human consumption make it eligible for retail sales. Coca-Cola helped develop the product.