Students Voice Critical Need for Affordable Housing In Town Hall Meeting
Students and Community Members Express Frustration Regarding Lack of Housing Construction by Town and University By Jenean…
Commentary: UCD Has Pledged It, Will It Get Built?
Tonight is the night of the Vanguard’s Student Housing Townhall meeting from 7 to 9 in the…
LRDP Release to Cover 48 Percent of Student Enrollment with On-Campus Housing
It has been a long process which first began in late 2015, but on Friday the university…
UCD Moves Forward with Plans to Add Capacity for 5200 Beds in the Next Six Years
This week, UC Davis approved a budget and design for replacement of Emerson Hall, a residence hall…
Commentary: Creating Affordability for Student Housing in the Community and on Campus
Last month UC Davis, after 17 months of holding out at 6200 additional beds over the next…
UC Davis’ West Village Is the Obvious Net Zero Carbon Model for Proposed “Mega-dorms” in Davis. Is the City on Board?
By Gerry Braun According to UC Davis, “West Village is the largest planned zero net energy community…
Monday Morning Thoughts: New Rental Housing Supply is the Best Rent Control We Can Provide
Last week, state legislation that could have repealed a law that prohibits cities and counties from implementing…
Developer Named for UC Davis Housing Projects
(From UC Davis University News Service) – UC Davis has selected University Student Living of New Jersey…
Sunday Commentary: Housing Crisis Not Just Driven by UC Davis
A tidal wave is building and it is difficult to know how it will end up impacting…
Sunday Commentary: UCD’s Announcement Changes Little
When the UC Davis housing announcement came out at 2 pm on a Friday afternoon – I…
UCD Releases Plans to Build Housing for 2700 Students as County Considers Resolution for 100/50 Plan
On Friday afternoon UC Davis released a plan showing it is seeking to build housing to provide…
Another View of the LRDP Process
by Dan Carson I have reviewed the draft “LRDP Interests Framework” that you will be discussing on…
Analysis: Are There Formal Restrictions on UCD Growth to the West?
Last week the Vanguard, following up on reader feedback, attempted to determine if there was an agreement…
Monday Morning Thoughts: How Much of a Solution Can West Village Be?
Currently the university is planning to increase density on the West Village site. On its “Campus Tomorrow”…
Commentary: The University’s LRDP and Russell Fields Conundrum
UC Davis, pressured by some in the community to provide more housing, made an unfortunate decision to…
Commentary: How Should the City Approach Student Housing?
Yesterday’s article (Analysis: Additional Campus Housing Will Help but Will Not Solve Housing Problems) attempted to analyze…
Commentary: Why Housing is a Bad Idea on Russell Fields
On Tuesday night a number of neighbors and other community members came to public comment to oppose…
Discussion: Put Housing on Campus, but Not There
There is an overwhelming sentiment that UC Davis needs to put a much larger percentage of housing…
Monday Morning Thoughts I: UC-City of Davis Housing Issue is Ground Zero
Those who are supportive of a General Plan update need to understand where this process is most…
UC Davis to Build 1st 50 Homes for Faculty and Staff at West Village by 2018
By BreAnda Northcutt UC Davis announced that it will re-engage with its plan to build housing units…
