Daily Archives - February 16, 2012
February 16 2012 Archives

Best New Restaurant
Best of DavisFebruary 16, 2012
1. de Vere’s Irish Pub 217 E St. 2. Paesanos 139 G St. 3. Rostini Italian Kitchen 1411 W. Covell Blvd. Just four months ago, the de Vere White family sought to bring a taste of Ireland to Davis by opening a second location of its popular Sacramento eatery and bar, de Vere’s Irish Pub, […]
Baseball Preview
BaseballFebruary 16, 2012
Teams: UC Davis vs. Utah Records: Aggies, (0-0); Utes, (0-0) Where: Dobbins Stadium When: Friday 2:30 p.m.; Saturday 1 p.m.; Sunday 1 p.m. Who to watch: Senior David Popkins was named to the American Baseball Coach’s Association/Rawlings All-West Region Second Team, and the All-Big West Conference First Team last season. He was one of just […]

Best Breakfast
Best of DavisFebruary 16, 2012
1. Crepeville 330 Third St. 2. Black Bear Diner 255 Second St. 3. Cafe Bernardo 234 D St. Whether it’s after a long night of brain-draining studying or hard-core partying, breakfast is an integral part to any college student’s day. And students agree that with a breakfast that consists of 31 different crepe options and […]
Women’s Basketball preview
SportsFebruary 16, 2012
Teams: UC Davis at Long Beach State; at Cal State Northridge Records: Aggies, 15-8(7-4); 49ers, 10-14(5-6): Matadors, 14-10 (8-3) Where: Walter Pyramid – Long Beach, Calif.; The Matadome – Northridge, Calif. When: Today at 7 p.m.; Saturday at 2 p.m. Who to Watch: Head Coach Jennifer Gross has stressed that this team is one that […]
Column: Climax
Arts & CultureFebruary 16, 2012
Yesterday, while finishing up some torturous video projects, my friend came to my rescue with a hypnotizing track released by Usher just a few hours before. The track is titled “Climax” — a collaboration with up-and-coming Philadelphia-based American DJ and producer Diplo. And as they say, “There is a whole world living in that song.” […]

Best Place To Sleep on Campus
Best of DavisFebruary 16, 2012
1. UC Davis Quad 2. In class 3. Peter J. Shields Library After pulling an all-nighter, coffee from the esteemed ASUCD Coffee House may not suffice as an energy boost before your next class. No worries! Either pack a blanket or lay out a sweatshirt and catch up on some much needed snooze time on […]

Best Burrito
Best of DavisFebruary 16, 2012
1. Taqueria Guadalajara 640 W Covell Blvd. 417 Mace Blvd. 2. Chipotle 227 E St. 3. Dos Coyotes 1411 W. Covell Blvd. 2191 Cowell Blvd. Taqueria Guadalajara, despite being farther from campus than the downtown restaurants, has yet again secured the award for best burrito in Davis. Affectionately known as “Guad’s” by the student body, […]
Artsweek
Arts & CultureFebruary 16, 2012
MUSIC Fierce Creatures and The Dirt Feelin’ Today, 7:30 p.m., $5 (all ages) Luigi’s, 213 E St. Since its grand opening a few weeks back, Luigi’s intends to fill its space with entertainment to fit people of all ages. Today, Fierce Creatures and local band The Dirt Feelin’ will be hosting the performances. Visit fiercecreatures.bandcamp.com […]
