Guest Commentary: How the University and Davis Colonized Woodland
By David Taormino When the term “colonized” is used one conjures up the 16th and 17th Century…
UCD Associated Students Narrowly Fail to Pass Resolution to Disarm Campus Police
By Raquel Victoria Navarro Vanguard Staff DAVIS — Exhausted students finally filed out of an Associated Students…
Bill to Make Student Housing More Affordable Passes Committee
A bill that would make private student housing more affordable passed the Assembly Housing Committee on a…
Academic Freedom Seen as Imperiled on College Campuses Today
On Thursday, the UC Davis Faculty Association hosted a public talk on academic freedom – a timely topic at UC Davis given calls by the legislature and community members to fire a tenured faculty member for statements made several years ago over Twitter.
Cacao Research Comes to Downtown Davis
Mars, Incorporated, Builds New Collaboration Effort with UC Davis (From Press Release) – Downtown Davis will soon…
Mayor and City Manager Discuss Budget, Economic Development and Other Matters of Concern at the State of the City Address
Mayor Brett Lee and City Manager Mike Webb spoke at the annual Chamber State of the City…
UC Davis Student-Written Legislation to Reduce Water Usage Introduced in the California State Assembly
(From Press Release) — On February 22nd, 2019, students representing the ASUCD Office of the External…
Student Housing Development Formally Breaks Ground
By Andy Fell The University of California, Davis, today (Feb. 26) formally broke ground for The Green…
Food Insecurity Is a Real Issue for College Students – and Not Just at UC Davis
When officials looked at Yolo County’s participation rate in CalFresh – the food assistance program known generically…
Commentary: Getting a Good Measure of Food Security
On Monday, Robb Davis did a good job of analyzing the data on poverty and food security…
Guest Commentary: We Must Address Inequality with Our Housing Policies
By Gloria Partida The current report commissioned by the city to evaluate the feasibility of integrated affordable…
2018 in Review: Student Housing Crisis
We entered the year 2018 with student housing firmly the top issue. Were it not for litigation,…
Third Street Improvement Project is Almost Completed – Years Later
The Third Street Improvement Project is almost completed – if it seems like it has been a…
West Village Expansion to Start Construction
By Andy Fell Construction of the West Village Expansion student housing project at the University of California,…
Commentary: The City Still Needs a Hotel Conference Center
In September 2015, the council voted 5-0 to approve an Embassy Suites Hotel Conference center on Richards…
Student Food Insecurity a Pervasive Issue at UC Davis, Elsewhere
In his article yesterday on hunger in Davis, Michael Bisch notes: “one of the biggest challenges in…
Commentary: Economic Development Needs to Work with Community Strengths and Values
When the idea of innovation centers first came forward in Davis, I was at best lukewarm on…
Barry Broome Pushes Economic Development Opportunities for Davis, Notion of Davis 2050
Barry Broome, the CEO from Greater Sacramento came to Davis City Council on Tuesday night and delivered…
Monday Morning Thoughts: Economic Development Opportunities Still Await Davis if We Want Them
When the city looked to develop economically, they chose to look toward a variety of high-tech, university…
UC Davis Re-Opens Its Classes for Wednesday, Prompting Angry Response From ASUCD
UC Davis issued a statement at 9 pm on Tuesday evening announcing, “After consulting with our UC…
