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Prytanean Women’s Honor Society to host annual Benefit Ball

FeaturesFebruary 29, 2012
In order to fundraise to stop domestic violence, provide attendees the opportunity to dance the night away in spiffy attire and experience a night of sweet-toothed bliss, the Prytanean Women’s Honor Society is hosting their annual Benefit Ball on March 3. The Candy Land-themed event will take place at the Rec Pool Lodge from 8 […]

Celebrate Your Body Week seeks to banish body image issues

FeaturesFebruary 27, 2012
This week, take a load off with meditation, yoga and perhaps even a cooking class to celebrate your body with the annual Celebrate Your Body Week (CYBW). This week, the Association for Body Issues and Disordered Eating (ABIDE) has put together a series of events to help students on campus appreciate their bodies while also […]

Neighborhood Navigator: North Davis

FeaturesFebruary 27, 2012
A few weeks ago, The Aggie analyzed the pros and cons of living in East Davis. This week, with lease-signing season in full swing, we move north in our quest to provide you with an accurate and thorough look at Davis’ housing options in the area known as North Davis. Informally defined as the area […]

Campus Rec Youth Programs to hire summer camp counselors

FeaturesFebruary 23, 2012
What better excuse to spend the summer in Davis than the opportunity to partake in rock climbing, dance, flag football and the best that Campus Recreation has to offer … and get paid for it at the same time? Youth Programs, a unit of UC Davis Campus Recreation which offers a diverse range of summer […]

Who’s That Aggie?

FeaturesFebruary 23, 2012
Editor’s note: In Who’s That Aggie?, The California Aggie finds a student on campus and investigates their background and experiences at UC Davis. Junior women and gender studies major Miguel Espinoza is, on paper, what some might call the average UC Davis student. Espinoza studies hard in school, works on campus as an ASUCD senator […]

Dining in Davis: Luigi’s

FeaturesFebruary 22, 2012
In Review: Luigi’s 213 E St. Hours: Monday through Thursday 11 a.m. to 11 p.m., Friday through Saturday 11 a.m. to 2:30 a.m., Sunday 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Food: * Ambiance: **** Cost: $ Key Food and ambiance quality **** I’m dining here every day *** Almost like eating at home ** Better than […]

Roving Reporter

FeaturesFebruary 22, 2012
“Yes, it’s all over Spanish TV and newspapers. American Republicans are extremely conservative, and most young people in Spain have Democratic values, myself included.” Pedro Montiel, linguistics major, international student from Spain   “I pity anyone who thinks that electoral politics solves any problems.” Geoffrey Wildanger, art history graduate student, U.S. Bank occupier   “Hahahahaha.” […]

Best Sushi

Best of DavisFebruary 16, 2012
1. Mikuni Japanese Restaurant and Sushi Bar 500 First St. 2. Zen Toro Sushi 132 E St. 3. Jusco Japanese Restaurant 228 G St. Bragging rights for having the best and freshest sushi in Davis belongs, again, to the reigning champions at Mikuni Japanese Restaurant and Sushi Bar. “It makes sense Mikuni has won Best […]

Best Bar

Best of DavisFebruary 16, 2012
1. de Vere’s Irish Pub 217 E St. 2. Sophia’s Thai Kitchen 129 E St. 3. Tie: Little Prague 330 G St. Tres Hermanas 805 Second St. So you’ve gotten to your senior year and you’ve reached the ultimate trifecta: finally lost your freshman fifteen, figured out how to get A’s without going to class […]

Most Picturesque Spot

Best of DavisFebruary 16, 2012
1. The UC Davis Arboretum 2. Putah Creek 3. Davis Greenbelt Davis’ lush, extensive arboretum was voted the most picturesque locale in Davis. With a winding creek that extends the length and a wide diversity of plant life, the Arboretum provides ample opportunity for a keen photo op. Walk the length of the 3.5-mile loop […]

Best Place to Meet a Mate

Best of DavisFebruary 16, 2012
1. In Class 2. House Parties 3. Downtown Davis Bars With spring just on the horizon, pheromones and desperation are in the air, but rest assured, Davisites! There’s no need to activate an OK Cupid account just to find “the one.” This year’s student-voted best place to meet a lover is right here on campus. […]

Best Place to take Family

Best of DavisFebruary 16, 2012
1. Davis Farmers Market 2. UC Davis Arboretum 3. Picnic Day There’s nothing quite like the smell of freshly baked bread and pastries on a Saturday morning to convince visiting family members that Davis is indeed the perfect little town. And as voted by the Davis community, the Davis Farmers Market is the number one […]