UC Davis’ Announced Agreement with Sodexho Greeted with Hope and Skepticism
In a surprising announcement yesterday, UC Davis announced that it had reached an agreement with Sodexho with…
District Attorney’s Office Continues to Press Charges for Sodexho Food Service Protesters
Last week, a group of 24 protesters from the original May 1, 2007 protest had their day…
UCLA Incident Demonstrates Need for Independent Review and Policy Changes
UC DavisThe recent ruling on last fall’s Tasering of a UCLA student gives us the unusual opportunity to review and scrutinize the police review system in addition to discuss policies on use of force by police departments.
In August of 2006, the fledgling Vanguard, took on a seven-part series of review of the Davis Police Oversight system–evaluating each part and making recommendations for changing it.
Food Service Worker Protest in Front of Vanderhoef’s Residence Revealing
Last night in front of Chancellor Larry Vanderhoef’s residence, a number of students gathered in support of…
Sodexho Workers Continue to Press for UC Jobs Amid Hardball Tactics by Vanderhoef
Yesterday I got a call from the campaigners for the Sodexho Workers that there was a meeting…
UCD Responds by Pitting Workers Against Fee Increase
In an article in Dateline UC Davis, the university said that it wanted to hear from the…
Labor Leader Bill Camp Outraged at UC Davis for Treatment of Food Service Workers and Protesters
Bill Camp is an old-time, bare knuckles, labor organizer now with the Sacramento Central Labor Council. The…
Students Complain of Disparate Treatment of Minorities At Campus Concert Events
Last Thursday, a performer, Dahlak Brathwaite, a UC Davis student and a hip-hop performer was forced to…
Friday Afternoon Briefs: Vanguard to Have Farmer’s Market Booth and Much More
Vanguard to Host Farmer’s Market Booth The People’s Vanguard of Davis will host a booth at the…
Sodexho Workers and Supporters March on Mrak Hall; Mrak Hall Locked Down
In the second large protest on the UC Davis campus this month, over 100 Sodexho Workers, Union…
Fallout Still Occurring in Wake of College Republican Game
The California Aggie reported yesterday that discussions were held in the ASUCD Senate regarding the actions by…
Campus Republicans Host an Insultingly Mocking Game as a Counter-Protest
If you did not know that they were there in advance, you would have missed them. I…
Mass Protests and Arrests in Davis Over Food Workers Contract
A rally held at the Memorial Union on the UC Davis campus in support of allowing the…
