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February 2013 Archives

Editorial: Election endorsements

OpinionFebruary 14, 2013
The ASUCD Winter Quarter elections are next week, Feb. 19 to 22, Tuesday through Thursday. Students will vote to elect the next crop of senators to the Senate table as well as ASUCD President and Vice President. Votes are cast through a choice voting system, allowing voters to rank candidates in order of preference. All […]

41 residential burglaries since beginning of January

City NewsFebruary 14, 2013
As of Feb. 11, there have been 41 residential burglaries in Davis since Jan. 1. This is a noticeable increase from 36 in 2012 during the same time of year. According to Lt. Glenn Glasgow of the Davis Police Department, these crimes are a combination of forced entries and thieves seizing the opportunity of open […]

Best Frozen Dessert

Best of DavisFebruary 14, 2013
Forget chasing the ice cream truck, just swing by one of Davis’ fine frozen yogurt shops. Yolo Berry Yogurt has once again been voted Davis’ favorite ice cream or frozen yogurt shop. Yolo Berry opened in October 2008, and is owned by former Sudwerk manager Lee Pflugrath. Yogurt machines in the shop are self-serve, and […]

Best Evening Entertainment

Best of DavisFebruary 14, 2013
In the past year, the Mondavi Center has boasted many hard acts to follow; to name a few: Eddie Izzard, B.B. King, Dance Theatre of Harlem and The Shins. As a result, Mondavi was picked the best venue for evening entertainment in Davis. The Mondavi Center hosts a wide variety of artists in different disciplines […]

Best Chinese Food

Best of DavisFebruary 14, 2013
Nestled behind Sophia’s Thai Kitchen and The Dumpling House, the winner of the Best Chinese Food is Noodle City, which offers delicious spring rolls, pot stickers, noodle broths and fried rice as a few of their menu items. “We [have] had a Noodle City for about 11 years, and [the] noodle is very popular in […]

Best Bar

Best of DavisFebruary 14, 2013
Either it was the luck of the Irish, or locals’ love of whiskey, because de Vere’s Irish Pub was voted the best bar in Davis. A Sacramento favorite since 2009, de Vere’s expanded to Davis in 2011, bringing along its unique pub atmosphere, a large selection of board games and an even wider selection of […]

Best Burrito

Best of DavisFebruary 14, 2013
After tallying up the votes, the award for the best burrito in Davis goes to Taquería Guadalajara. Located on W. Covell, the restaurant is known for its regular, super and super giant burritos. “It feels great that we’re giving the customers good quality food at their liking, that they’re voting for us as the best […]

Softball Preview

SoftballFebruary 14, 2013
Event: Stanford Invitational Teams: UC Davis vs. Santa Clara; vs. CSU Bakersfield; vs. Santa Clara; vs. Stanford Records: Aggies (3-2); Broncos (0-2); Roadrunners (0-3); Cardinal (4-2) Where: Boyd & Jill Smith Family Stadium — Palo Alto, Calif. When: Saturday at 2 p.m. and 6:30 p.m.; Sunday at 12:15 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. Who to watch: […]

Best Place to Dance

Best of DavisFebruary 14, 2013
Restaurant and sports bar by day, The Davis Graduate at night is, and has been, the city’s best place to dance. “It’s probably the busiest place in NorCal on a Monday,” said Danny Ramos, general manager. “I mean, where else are you going to go for a good time on a Monday?” Monday, Wednesday, Friday […]

Best Japanese Food

Best of DavisFebruary 14, 2013
In the Davis Commons, Mikuni Japanese Restaurant and Sushi Bar is one of eight in this chain of high-end restaurants. It opened in Davis in 2009, and ever since has had a reputation for excellence in the local sushi scene, winning Best of Davis for Japanese restaurants multiple times since it has opened. Recent UC […]

ASUCD executive candidates participate in Coffee House debate

ASUCDFebruary 13, 2013
ASUCD executive candidates participated in the Winter Quarter elections Coffee House debate on Tuesday at 2 p.m. Candidates on the executive ticket are Carly Sandstrom and Bradley Bottoms (NOW), Migz Espinoza and Lane Lewis (FUQ) and independent candidates Paul Min and Sergio Cano. Candidates discussed various issues, including the Campus Community Survey, ASUCD involvement and […]

News in Brief: Verizon store robbed

City NewsFebruary 13, 2013
On Monday at around 7 p.m., the Verizon store at 500 First St. was robbed. The suspect came into the store asking to look at some merchandise. While the clerk was assisting him, the suspect began to remove products from the storage cabinet. He stated he was armed with a weapon although none was seen. […]