Sunday Commentary: Students Should Use This Moment to Press the System for Reform
There is no doubt that UC Davis Chancellor Linda Katehi is a polarizing figure. She was controversial…
UC Student Workers Call for Katehi To Be Fired Amid Ethics Scandal
We, the Davis Unit of UC Student Workers Union UAW 2865, representing 14,000 academic student employees across…
Palestinian Activists Protest “Arab-Israeli” Diplomat
by Jerika L.H. A group of students and community members joined in protest at UC Davis in…
Analysis: Labor Laws Complicating UC Davis Ability to Build Housing
The Vanguard yesterday reported that the university is generating huge housing demands with their policies of increasing…
Vanguard Analysis: UC Davis Driving Housing Crisis in Davis
In a comment yesterday, former Councilmember Michael Harrington laid the blame of the lack of the balanced…
ASUCD Passes Private Prison Divestment Resolution
by Jerika L.H. A groundbreaking bill which calls for the divestment of private prisons from all UC…
#BlackUnderAttack Demands Action
by Jerika L.H Local students have rallied under the hashtag #BlackUnderAttack to express frustration and mobilize amidst…
My View: The University Has a Real Problem with Housing
The university has been working on its LRDP (Long Range Development Plan) for several months now, but…
My View: Your Sons and Daughters Are Beyond Your Command, the Times Are Changing
This morning I caught the headline of an op-ed in the Bee by Ben Boychuk, “Protests by…
Guest Commentary: UCD needs to build more student housing now
By Eileen M. Samitz LRDP action needed, not just words – UC Davis has recently invited Davis…
Analysis: Where Are the Additional UCD Students Going to Live?
In his Mayor’s Corner column this weekend, Mayor Dan Wolk writes, “UCD officials introduced their Long-Range Development…
Monday Morning Thoughts II: Time to Re-think Zero Net Energy?
Last week, UC Davis released a report tracking the West Village progress toward zero net energy. The…
League of Women Voters — Part Two — Volunteers and Dialogue
by Matt Williams Yesterday Bob Fung applauded the many years of valuable service by the Davis Chapter…
Commentary: Anti-Semitism and Islamophobia Panel Good Start, But…
It was interesting, at least to me, that some of the more innocuous comments coming out of…
Student Court Invalidates ASUCD Vote on Divestment from Israel
Three weeks after ASUCD sent shock waves throughout the community with an 8-2-2 vote to recommend that…
UC Davis Housing Survey Finds Vacancy Down, Rents Up Slightly
“Apartment vacancy in the city of Davis is down and rents are static or up slightly,” according…
Commentary: Reframing the Azka Fayyaz Flap
Yesterday, a reader alerted me to a piece published in the New York Times Magazine this weekend,…
My View II: Public Flogging is Not Going to Fix This
On Thursday, on these pages I spoke of the need to repair the damage caused by the…
Commentary: Repairing the Damage Caused by the ASUCD Vote
When we first reported on the January 29 ASUCD vote that called on the UC Board of…
Open Letter to Chancellor Katehi about Reaction to UCD Divestment Vote, and Swastikas
On Monday, the Sacramento Regional Coalition for Palestinian Rights sent the following message to University of California…
