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	Big Spenders Oregon Action Team outspends Rock The Yellow on its campaign by Robert D'Andrea ASUO Executives-elect Sam Dotters-Katz and Johnny Delashaw raised and spent far more money than their opponents during primary week, including purchasing $2,490 worth of pizza. Campaign expenditure forms show the campaign raised $271.73 selling slices of pizza for 25 cents each. That would equal roughly 1,087 slices of pizza sold, but Delashaw said some people voluntarily paid as much as $1 for a slice.
	Sara Hamilton solicits votes in dorms Former Senate president said to have pressured students to vote for the Oregon Action Team by Robert D'Andrea Five students in Walton Complex told the Emerald Tuesday that a woman came to their rooms and pressured them to vote for Sam Dotters-Katz and Johnny Delashaw last Friday. All five students identified the woman as former Student Senate President Sara Hamilton.
	University entrepreneurs win business competition After winning the New Venture Championship in Portland, the team traveled to Hong Kong by Edward Oser University law student Bill Sedlak is flying high. Over the weekend he led the first team from the University to ever win the grand prize at the New Venture Championship, or NVC, in Portland, where the team was named co-champion with a Brigham Young University group. Both schools received a $30,000 prize. And on Tuesday the University's team landed in Hong Kong to compete in another in a series of university-level entrepreneurship competitions.
	Students to 'Take Back the Night' The event, now in its 29th year at the University, is intended to raise awareness of sexual violence by Mike O'Brien Protesting rape and pornography, the first American Take Back the Night march took place in San Francisco's red-light district in November 1978. Thursday marks the event's 29th year at the University.
	Oregon Commentator receives national award The publication's blog took second in a college competition behind a Dartmouth blogger by Jill Aho Love them, hate them or love to hate them, the Oregon Commentator has been a part of University life since 1983. A group of pioneering students began the OC's blog nearly 20 years later, in a time when blogging was still developing its terminology and just three years after Blogger.com was
	'Runner's high' no myth, study says A recent German study found that endorphins cause mood changes by Jill Kimball No, athletes, it's not just a myth: Running really can make you high. Or at least feel like it. Until now, no scientific study has confirmed that the "runner's high" is a real neurophysiological occurrence. But a recent test at the University of Bonn in Germany shows that the relaxed or even slightly euphoric feeling some get after a morning run or an endurance event can be explained with science.
	Ashley Chase named 2008-2009 Emerald editor-in-chief In brief by Talia Schmidt \| Freelance Reporter After two and a half hours of deliberation, the Oregon Daily Emerald's Board of Directors named Ashley Chase editor-in-chief for next year. Chase currently serves as design editor and was one of two candidates who applied for the position. The other candidate was Online Editor Michael Calcagno.