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2013 Archives

Letter to the Editor: Marriage equality protest

OpinionApril 11, 2013
Once again the Yolo County chapter of Marriage Equality USA will stage a protest on Tax Day, at the Davis Post Office. Please join us on Monday, April 15, at the main Davis Post Office (Fifth and Pole Line) from noon until 1 p.m. Married same sex couples in California and across the country are […]

KDVS in semi-finals for national college radio competition

UncategorizedApril 10, 2013
Our favorite UC Davis student-run, freeform, community radio station is in a March Madness-esque throw down. Right. Now. “This isn’t a competition based on the merit of our programming or even the amount of people who consistently listen,” said KDVS General Manager Renner Burkle over Facebook chat (… this is a blog, sorry). “It’s about proving […]

Taste Davis April 18

UncategorizedApril 10, 2013
Especially appropriate for those seniors itching to try all the Davis eateries before graduation, the fourth annual “A Taste of Davis” is nearly here. For $40, you can sample 25 purveyors of food, wine and beer without leaving the Davis Odd Fellows Lodge. The mini food festival runs from 6 to 8:30 p.m. on Thursday, […]

Recipe: Homemade Naan

UncategorizedApril 9, 2013
Okay, I’ll admit it: my favorite part of going out to Indian restaurants is the naan. Whether I choose to eat it alone brushed simply with butter or as a vehicle for curry and rice, naan is always what I look forward to the most. So I decided I was going to make it by […]

More than 100 residents without power

UncategorizedApril 8, 2013
Six power outages are affecting about 127 Davis residents, according to PG&E. Outages began at 11:52 a.m. and PG&E is currently assessing the causes. Across the Bay Area, outages have been reported due to high winds. — Claire Tan

Aggie Reuse Store proves to be viable new unit

ASUCDApril 6, 2013
Since its grand opening in January 2012, the Aggie Reuse Store has been functioning successfully as a new unit on campus by exceeding projected sales and meeting the necessary sales quota to remain open to the student community. Formerly known as Aggie ReStore, the Aggie Reuse Store is located in Room 163 in the east […]

Senate briefs

ASUCDApril 5, 2013
ASUCD Senate meetings are scheduled to begin Thursdays at 6:10 p.m. Times listed are according to the clock at the April 4 meeting location, the Memorial Union’s Mee Room. The ASUCD president is not required to attend senate meetings. Meeting called to order at 6:10 p.m. Carly Sandstrom, ASUCD president, present Bradley Bottoms, ASUCD vice […]

Suspect arrested for brandishing gun in downtown

UncategorizedApril 5, 2013
Today at around 1:20 a.m., a person reported seeing a man carrying a gun at the 200 block of G Street in downtown Davis. Officers detained a man who matched the description of the armed person and after investigation, determined he had retrieved the gun from his car after an altercation. According to the Davis Police, […]

5K walk/run to take place Sunday

UncategorizedApril 5, 2013
5K Stride for Aggie Pride, an on-campus 5K walk/run is scheduled to take place Sunday, April 7. The event will include a group stretch before the race, exercise demonstrations, live music, student group presentations and prize drawings. All proceeds will be given to The ASUCD Endowment Fund and We Are Aggie Pride, which fund student […]

City responds to amended water rates lawsuit

UncategorizedApril 4, 2013
On Friday, the Yolo Ratepayers for Affordable Public Utility Services filed an amended lawsuit that addressed both the City of Davis’ water rates and wastewater rates. According to a press release issued today, the city believes “the water and sewer rates are legally valid and the lawsuit is without merit.” On March 5, Measure I […]

Letter from the editor

OpinionApril 4, 2013
Welcome to the new, weekly version of The California Aggie. Take off your sweater and stay a while — this isn’t the quick, six-page read you’ve grown accustomed to this year. All your favorite sections — the highly opinionated Opinion page, MUSE for all the latest arts and entertainment news, the Science & Technology page […]

Picnic Day celebrates its 99th year in Davis

FeaturesApril 4, 2013
When advisor to Picnic Day Paul Cody welcomes students, faculty, alumni and the city community to the UC Davis campus on April 20, his advice is to get lost. “Picnic Day is like the homecoming for the university; it’s when a lot of families and alumni come back to celebrate UC Davis,” said Cody, who […]