Yearly Archives - 2008
2008 Archives
City of Davis plans to offer lunch-time shuttle by September
City NewsMarch 11, 2008
Traveling from downtown Davis to campus during lunch rush hour in the middle of the day can prove a harrowing task. The city of Davis is currently communicating with Specialized Transportation Services on the UC Davis campus to develop a shuttle service that would take patrons from the downtown area to central campus during lunch hours.
Bullpen and defensive woes plague Aggies
SportsMarch 11, 2008
After reaching a high of a four-game sweep of Utah the week before, the Aggies’ (7-7) bullpen and defense failed them this past week as they dropped four straight contests before salvaging a Causeway Classic victory. In the four losses, UC Davis relievers allowed 17 runs in 12 innings, while the Aggie defense committed 13 errors.
Alfalfa sprouts contaminated by bacteria
City NewsMarch 11, 2008
The California Department of Public Health has warned consumers not to eat certain brands of alfalfa sprouts due to salmonella contamination. Salad Cosmo USA Corp. of Dixon, Calif., has recalled Salad Cosmo Alfalfa Sprouts throughout California and Washington, and Always Fresh and Alfa One packaged by J.H. Caldwell and Sons Inc., have been recalled in California, Arizona, New Mexico, Nevada, Oregon and Washington.
A fighter’s fighting spirit
OpinionMarch 11, 2008
Hillary Clinton’s rise, fall and rise again moments are extraordinary in American politics. Like a bright star that eclipses other stars, she has successfully outshined her nemesis Barack Obama who was expected to clinch the fiercely fought Democratic contest after Mar. 4. But unlike a star, Clinton shines the brightest when fighting desperately for survival.

