Seed Central Managing Director: Seed Central is a Catalyst for Region’s Growth in Seed, Food and Agriculture Excellence
by Leanna Sweha Seed Central is an initiative of UC Davis and the online news service SeedQuest….
Monday Morning Thoughts II: Returning to Basics on the Community Discussions on the Innovation Park
In case you were out of town and missed it, the draft EIR from the Mace Ranch…
Sunday Commentary II: Councilmember Lee Shows Us a Way Forward on Innovation Parks
For too long the city of Davis has been polarized and, as a result, paralyzed on the…
Report: Will the Proposed Innovation Centers Yield the Type of Return Anticipated?
In May, the Economic & Planning Systems, Inc. (EPS), “prepared an Administrative Draft Report evaluating economic and…
Envisioning the University of the 21st Century
On Tuesday night at the Davis City Council meeting, Steven Currall, the Chancellor’s Senior Advisor for Strategic…
Sunday Commentary II: Balancing Land Use Needs
On Friday, Mayor Pro Tem Robb Davis laid out thoughts about “the Ends of Economic Development Efforts.”…
Beyond the Dais: Thinking about the “Ends” of Economic Development Efforts
by Robb Davis On May 7th I was invited to represent the City of Davis at the…
Creating a Startup Culture
By Linda P.B. Katehi When I started as Chancellor at UC Davis in the summer of 2009,…
Researchers, Farmers and Journalists at UC Davis Symposium ask: Why such “Distaste” for GMOs?
By Leanna Sweha The first annual UC Davis Institute for Food and Agricultural Literacy (IFAL) Symposium examined…
A Youth’s Perspective on the Need for Innovation in Davis
During the Innovation Center and Nishi discussion, a young man who identified himself as Thomas Slabaugh spoke…
Sunday Commentary: Reminded Once Again of the Difficulties Prosecuting Rape
This week a UC Davis sexual assault trial came to an end without a resolution. The jury…
Jury Hangs 8-4 For Acquittal in UC Davis Sexual Assault Case
by Tiffany Yeh, Makisha Singh, and Lauren King The jury foreperson (juror #2) told the judge that…
Chancellor Katehi: Combating Obesity is Critical to the Economic Health of the Central Valley
By Leanna Sweha Last week, UC President Janet Napolitano and UC Davis Chancellor Linda Katehi joined the…
Prosecution Resumes Sexual Assault Case Against Lang Her
By Tiffany Yeh Another witness for the prosecution testified today. She was doubtful about certain words in…
UC Davis Sexual Assault Trial Resumes
By Jackie Snyder and Lauren King May 14, 2015, marked the third day of the Lang Her…
Trial Opens in the Sexual Assault of UC Davis Student
By Lauren King, Jackie Snyder, and Tiffany Yeh Opening Statements “This is a case of opportunity,” began…
Sunday Commentary II: Microaggressions and Groundhog Day
In the movie “Groundhog Day,” the main character, played by Bill Murray, is forced to relive February…
Mayor Pro Tem Explains City’s Commitment to Economic Development
In yesterday’s Vanguard, Mayor Pro Tem Robb Davis said, “Fundamentally what we’re trying to do is diversify…
Concern Expressed About Recurring Incidents Of Racial Harassment and Discrimination At UC Davis
On April 30, professors at the UC Davis Chicano Studies Department wrote students and community members expressing…
Mayor Pro Tem Describes Economic Development Efforts of the City
Last week the Vanguard reported that the report by John Meyer on City Hall called for “doubling…