Monthly Archives - February 2013
February 2013 Archives
Aggie Digest
SportsFebruary 5, 2013
The UC Davis athletics program had a busy weekend full of mixed results. The men’s tennis team traveled to Portland, Ore. to play in a four-day tournament that started Friday. The team has been successful throughout the weekend and will play against Portland State in Washington to cap off the road trip Monday afternoon. Led […]
Roundabout
OpinionFebruary 5, 2013
For those of you that travel down Hutchison Drive, the danger of getting run over by a car has (hopefully) gone way down. Conversely, your chances of getting blindsided by a bad biker have skyrocketed. What was formerly an intersection on Hutchison Drive between Sciences Lecture Hall and Bioletti Way has been transformed into a […]

Paleo with a Purpose: Cauli-Fried Rice
UncategorizedFebruary 4, 2013
Now that the Super Bowl is over, I can finally start thinking about midterms. All of mine are starting this week so, it’s time to buckle down and study. During these times, studying takes priority over cooking every day. Normally, in order to make it easier on myself I just eat Chipotle every night because […]
Senate Brief
Campus NewsFebruary 4, 2013
ASUCD Senate meetings are scheduled to begin Thursdays at 6:10 p.m. Times listed are according to the clock at the Jan. 24 meeting location, the Memorial Union’s Mee Room. The ASUCD President is not required to attend Senate meetings. Meeting called to order at 6:15 p.m. Rebecca Sterling, ASUCD President, present Yena Bae, ASUCD Vice […]
News-in-Brief: Candidates begin campaigning for ASUCD Winter Election
ASUCDFebruary 4, 2013
Prospective student candidates for ASUCD positions, including that of the president and vice president, have begun campaigning as the general election approaches. ASUCD holds two general elections each academic year, one during Fall Quarter, when six senators are elected, and another during Winter Quarter. Six more senators and a president and vice president are elected […]
News in Brief: Yolo Superior Court looking for jurors
City NewsFebruary 4, 2013
Applications for the 2013-14 Yolo County Grand Jury are now being accepted. Juror qualifications can be found at yolocounty.org. Each year, the Yolo Superior Court impanels 19 jurors. The grand jury reviews the operations of the city and county government, other tax-supported agencies and special districts. The jury publishes its reviews and recommends ways to […]
Aggies drop 77-64 battle at Pacific
Men's BasketballFebruary 4, 2013
Whether it was a defensive letdown or a lack of depth on the bench, the Aggies faltered down the stretch and lost to conference rival Pacific. The road game tested UC Davis’ physical strength. Pacific is stacked with size and boasts a roster full of shooters. The Aggies were without starting guard Corey Hawkins, but […]
UC Davis women’s basketball splits weekend games
SportsFebruary 4, 2013
The UC Davis women’s basketball team had quite an up-and-down weekend of games. The Aggies took down the then-fourth place team in the conference, but dropped a tough contest to the last place UC Irvine. The game against Long Beach State featured teams that had both won their two most recent games, and it turned […]
Staff, administrators participate in Mrak Gives Back
Campus NewsFebruary 4, 2013
The Pantry celebrated a recent food drive that started this quarter in Mrak Hall on Tuesday. The Mrak Gives Back food drive attracted donations from the staff and administrators in Mrak Hall to help students on campus who struggle to afford basic necessities, including food and toiletries. The donations went to The Pantry, an on-campus […]
ASUCD senate bill introduced to create international student committee
ASUCDFebruary 4, 2013
An ASUCD senate bill has been authored that would create a special committee with the purpose of promoting culture, education, hospitality and leadership of international undergraduate students. The bill was authored by second-year computer science major and UC Davis international student Shehzad Lokhandwalla, who is also a member of the Chancellor’s Undergraduate Advisory Board; Edward […]
Month of January sees rise in burglaries in Davis
City NewsFebruary 4, 2013
The Davis Police Department (DPD) has reported an influx of burglaries in the past month. From Jan. 1 to 9, DPD reported eight residential burglaries. The increase in burglaries continued throughout January. On Jan. 24, the Davis Police reported a total of 21 burglaries had taken place in the past two weeks. The suspects have […]
Decommodifying education
OpinionFebruary 4, 2013
Last quarter, I raised my hand in class and respectfully told my teacher that I thought what he had just said was bullshit. The dormant class awakened with a burst of laughter, and my good-natured professor smiled before opening the floor. He invited a discussion that interrupted class and offered students a respite from the […]
