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1. Food Sciences and Technology 3: Introduction to Beer and Brewing 2. Human Development 12: Human Sexuality 3. Nutrition 10: Discoveries and Concepts in Nutrition Not many college grads across the country can say they took a course in beer making during college. But for UC Davis grads, this is almost a rite of passage. […]

1. Sophia’s Thai Kitchen 129 E St. 2. Hunan Bar & Restaurant 207 D St. 3. Namaste Nepal 825 Russell Blvd. Of the 37 Asian restaurants in Davis, only one can claim to rule them all. Sophia’s Thai Kitchen has once again bested the competition to be this year’s Best of Davis pick for best […]

1. de Vere’s Irish Pub 217 E St. 2. Paesanos 139 G St. 3. Rostini Italian Kitchen 1411 W. Covell Blvd. Just four months ago, the de Vere White family sought to bring a taste of Ireland to Davis by opening a second location of its popular Sacramento eatery and bar, de Vere’s Irish Pub, […]

1. Crepeville 330 Third St. 2. Black Bear Diner 255 Second St. 3. Cafe Bernardo 234 D St. Whether it’s after a long night of brain-draining studying or hard-core partying, breakfast is an integral part to any college student’s day. And students agree that with a breakfast that consists of 31 different crepe options and […]

1. Taqueria Guadalajara 640 W Covell Blvd. 417 Mace Blvd. 2. Chipotle 227 E St. 3. Dos Coyotes 1411 W. Covell Blvd. 2191 Cowell Blvd. Taqueria Guadalajara, despite being farther from campus than the downtown restaurants, has yet again secured the award for best burrito in Davis. Affectionately known as “Guad’s” by the student body, […]

1. UC Davis Quad 2. In class 3. Peter J. Shields Library After pulling an all-nighter, coffee from the esteemed  ASUCD Coffee House may not suffice as an energy boost before your next class. No worries! Either pack a blanket or lay out a sweatshirt and catch up on some much needed snooze time on […]

“Build your own legacy” can be read on the white and blue signs and banners that have sprung up about UC Davis’ campus, with an unfamiliar set of Greek letters: Pi Kappa Phi. This quarter, Pi Kappa Phi alumni who work for the national organization visited UC Davis to recruit students for the new chapter. […]

Few can say that by age 20 they’ve lived in a house with seven strangers, watched themselves cry on national TV and flown to the Dominican Republic three weeks into a school year to compete for $150,000. But junior psychology major Priscilla Mendez says that being a part of MTV’s “Real World: San Diego” in […]

When UC Davis statistics professor Christiana Drake saw a news segment about a woman in Woodland who was left with 12 huskies after her husband died, she put her whole heart into the situation and got involved. That was 10 years ago, when the Northern California Sled Dog Rescue (NorSled), a nonprofit organization dedicated to […]

Sophomore history and classics double major Lindsey Black, like most college students, has a back-up plan. If earning a Ph.D., traveling to Europe to study and possibly becoming a professor doesn’t work out, Black may end up working as an actress in Hollywood. If that seems a little bit backward to you, you’re probably not […]

In Review: Fish’s Wild Hours: 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily Food: *** Ambiance: ** Cost: $ Key Food and ambiance quality **** I’m dining here every day *** Almost like eating at home ** Better than my roommate’s cooking * Only if I’m starving Budget $$$$ chancellor $20+ $$$ professor $15-20 $$ graduate student/alum […]

Creative and driven college students who always wished to turn their side passions into successful business ventures can indeed make their dream a reality. Lo Swim, an athletic swimsuit company founded by former collegiate swimmers Sheeva van Gemeren, UC Davis alumna, and Annie Babicz, UC Berkeley alumna, has been successfully operating out of Oakland, California […]