Sunday Commentary: Do We Have Enough Student Housing and Is It Affordable?
At the State of the City meeting back in February, the Mayor and City manager were excited…
ASUCD Podcast Episode 3 – Talk About Fee Referendum and Student Housing
ASUCD President Justin Hurst along with External Affairs Vice President Adam Hatefi and Francois Kaeppelin talk about…
Apartment Vacancy Rate Rises to One Percent in Latest UC Davis Survey
By Julia Ann Easley While the city of Davis rental market remains tight, a few more apartments…
Commentary: What is a Moderate Path Forward on Growth For Davis?
In 2012 campaign, there was no talk about development or housing. In a city like Davis, known…
Commentary: Measure R Doesn’t Work If You Don’t Let It
Up until last June, there was never a successful Measure R vote. The closest a project came…
Nishi Delayed Yet Again as City Has to Fight Appeal
Housing for over 2000 students next to the UC Davis campus has been delayed yet again, as…
Monday Morning Thoughts: Is the Criticism of University Commons Warranted?
We got the first taste of what a debate on the University Commons is going to look…
University Commons Draft EIR Draws Critical Comments from Planning Commission Especially on Student Housing and Parking
The Planning Commission is not happy with more student housing and they worry about the lack of…
Sunday Commentary: Infill Housing, Close to the University – Two Projects Meet Those Critical Needs
I caught the most recent column by Rich Rifkin, noting that Davis “talks a good game when…
University Commons Project Goes to Planning Commission for Review and Comments on EIR
The Planning Commission will hold a public meeting on Wednesday where they will review and provide comments…
Public Hearing on University Commons Set for Dec 11
The University Commons Project will go before the Planning Commission on Wednesday, December 11, at their regular…
Vanguard ASUCD Podcast, Episode 1 – UC Path, Payroll Scandal
The Vanguard meets with Adam Hatefi and Francois Kaeplin of ASUCD and discusses the problems with UC…
City Puts Out Draft EIR of University Commons Project
This week the city announced the comment period for the Draft EIR of the University Commons Redevelopment…
Sunday Commentary: Has the Issue of Student Housing Finally Been Addressed?
If you look at polling this year, you will see really for the first time in recent…
City, County, UC Davis Hold First Townhall, Brief Update on Housing
By Danielle Silva DAVIS — The Annual Public Meeting of the City of Davis, UC Davis and…
UC Davis Opens New Residence Hall for 400 Students
By Julia Ann Easley Hundreds of freshmen will move into the newest residence hall at the University…
Sunday Commentary: Housing Is a Puzzle – How Does Davis Solve It?
Where to begin? That’s my dilemma here, but it is really the same problem that the city…
Commentary: New Numbers Offer Different Look at Davis Housing Shortfall
I was intrigued by data presented in Rich Rifkin’s latest column. One thing that becomes pretty clear…
Judge Denies AFSCME Lawsuit Challenging West Village
An Alameda County judge denied an AFSCME (American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees) lawsuit challenging…
Sunday Commentary: Housing Policy as Generational Warfare for Millennials
The Atlantic in the past week wrote an article, “Why Housing Policy Feels Like Generational Warfare (To…
