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2013 Archives

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. […]

Column: Life, Sex and Everything

Science & TechnologyFebruary 13, 2013
It’s that time of year again. The end of the second week of the year’s shortest month is rolling around and people are thinking a little bit less about school, and a little bit more about a story with birds and bees. I always found that particular metaphor funny because apart from some vague similarities […]

UC Davis campus construction update

Campus NewsFebruary 13, 2013
According to Gary B. Dahl, director of project management at UC Davis Design and Construction Management, there are around 100 projects in planning, design and construction on campus. Provided below is a list of the major projects in design with estimated cost and completion dates: January 2013: The Old Davis Road repair, $3 million End […]

News in Brief: Fire at University Court displaces students

City NewsFebruary 13, 2013
At 1:30 p.m. on Monday, a fire broke out at the University Court Apartments at 515 Sycamore Lane. Eight apartment units were damaged. The incident was considered third-alarm status, with 35 firefighters from UC Davis, Woodland, Dixon and West Sacramento fire departments assisting. At least 15 residents are displaced. One person was trapped on the […]

Yolo Basin Foundation to host Duck Days

City NewsFebruary 13, 2013
The annual California Duck Days will be held on Feb. 23 at Yolo Basin Wildlife Area Headquarters from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. There will be an opening art show for the event on Feb. 22 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Davis Art Center. This event is free to the public and the […]

Campus Judicial Report

Campus NewsFebruary 13, 2013
Ringer When a teacher’s assistant noticed an unfamiliar name on the sign-in sheet during a math exam, he called the student to the front of the room and confirmed that she was not enrolled in the course. However, her Scantron bore the name of a student who was in the class. The TA referred both […]