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UC Davis Releases Recommendations for Affordable Student Housing

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: September 27, 2018
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UC Davis Releases Recommendations for Affordable Student Housing

On Wednesday, UC Davis released its recommendations of three task forces that addressed basic student nee ...

On Wednesday, UC Davis released its recommendations of three task forces that addressed basic student needs including affordable student housing, food security and mental health care. “It’s imperative ...

September 27, 2018
| by David Greenwald

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City, County, UC Davis Agree to MOU on Student Housing Commitments

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: September 26, 2018
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City, County, UC Davis Agree to MOU on Student Housing Commitments

On Tuesday, all three agencies jointly announced that the city, county and UC Davis "have agreed to a leg ...

On Tuesday, all three agencies jointly announced that the city, county and UC Davis "have agreed to a legally binding memorandum of understanding (MOU) on a series of shared goals and commitments to i ...

September 26, 2018
| by David Greenwald

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Commentary: Time to Re-Think UC Santa Cruz As a Model

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: August 31, 2018
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Commentary: Time to Re-Think UC Santa Cruz As a Model

For much of the last few years while we have been undergoing a discussion of student housing here in Davi ...

For much of the last few years while we have been undergoing a discussion of student housing here in Davis, we have had those who advocate less housing in town hold up UC Santa Cruz as a model. We ha ...

August 31, 2018
| by David Greenwald

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Commentary: Maybe We Can Think Outside the Box on Student Housing

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: August 08, 2018
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Commentary: Maybe We Can Think Outside the Box on Student Housing

On paper, we have approved the housing we need for students to end the housing crisis, at least for now. ...

On paper, we have approved the housing we need for students to end the housing crisis, at least for now. The bad news: it is not clear how soon even the units approved will be built. As we have note ...

August 08, 2018
| by David Greenwald

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Sunday Commentary: What Is in the Best Interest of the Community?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: August 05, 2018
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Sunday Commentary: What Is in the Best Interest of the Community?

This week, coming out of closed session, Mayor Brett Lee announced an agreement between the city of Davis ...

This week, coming out of closed session, Mayor Brett Lee announced an agreement between the city of Davis, Yolo County and UC Davis to extend the deadline for the EIR response regarding the Long Range ...

August 05, 2018
| by David Greenwald

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Commentary: UCD and City Going to Mediation to Avoid Litigation

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: August 03, 2018
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Commentary: UCD and City Going to Mediation to Avoid Litigation

On Tuesday, Mayor Brett Lee announced out of closed session that the city and university have agreed on a ...

On Tuesday, Mayor Brett Lee announced out of closed session that the city and university have agreed on an extension to the deadline over the Long Range Development Plan (LRDP) and the Environmental I ...

August 03, 2018
| by David Greenwald

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Monday Morning Thoughts: A Fight with UCD Could Delay Housing

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 30, 2018
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Monday Morning Thoughts: A Fight with UCD Could Delay Housing

The biggest concern that the city of Davis has right now about the university’s housing plan, as laid out ...

The biggest concern that the city of Davis has right now about the university’s housing plan, as laid out in the Long Range Development Plan (LRDP), is their history. They have a history of making co ...

July 30, 2018
| by David Greenwald

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Sunday Commentary: On-Campus Housing As a Misplaced Solution to the Housing Crisis

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 29, 2018
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Sunday Commentary: On-Campus Housing As a Misplaced Solution to the Housing Crisis

Since the start of the Long Range Development Plan (LRDP) discussion in the fall of 2015, the focus of ma ...

Since the start of the Long Range Development Plan (LRDP) discussion in the fall of 2015, the focus of many in the community, including the Davis City Council, has been more housing on the UC Davis ca ...

July 29, 2018
| by David Greenwald

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UC Davis Pushes Back: We Are Well Positioned to Complete This Housing

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 28, 2018
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UC Davis Pushes Back: We Are Well Positioned to Complete This Housing

The City of Davis, among others, is concerned that, while UC Davis has committed to building a reasonable ...

The City of Davis, among others, is concerned that, while UC Davis has committed to building a reasonable amount of housing through the Long Range Development Plan (LRDP), its track record from previo ...

July 28, 2018
| by David Greenwald

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Commentary: Student Housing – Don’t Criticize What You Can’t Understand

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 24, 2018
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Commentary: Student Housing – Don’t Criticize What You Can’t Understand

On Sunday, the Vanguard published a guest commentary from Don Gibson which laid out a number of findings ...

On Sunday, the Vanguard published a guest commentary from Don Gibson which laid out a number of findings from a survey. That survey, which was part of the chancellor’s Affordable Housing Task Force, ...

July 24, 2018
| by David Greenwald

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Monday Morning Thoughts: Putting Numbers to the Student Housing Crisis

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 23, 2018
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Monday Morning Thoughts: Putting Numbers to the Student Housing Crisis

Last spring, when the Vanguard attempted to find data on the student housing crisis, the information that ...

Last spring, when the Vanguard attempted to find data on the student housing crisis, the information that the university had was very limited. The university could not tell us how many students suffe ...

July 23, 2018
| by David Greenwald

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Sunday Commentary: City and Campus Headed for a Confrontation to the Detriment of Both

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 22, 2018
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Sunday Commentary: City and Campus Headed for a Confrontation to the Detriment of Both

The handwriting is on the wall. The city in a letter from Attorney Whitney McDonald have pushed back aga ...

The handwriting is on the wall. The city in a letter from Attorney Whitney McDonald have pushed back against the university. While the city is willing at this point to accept the university’s numbers ...

July 22, 2018
| by David Greenwald

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Guest Commentary: Student Housing Crisis by the Numbers

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: July 22, 2018
| (12) Comments

Guest Commentary: Student Housing Crisis by the Numbers

by Don Gibson For the past year or so, local elected and appointed officials have been asking for numbers ...

by Don Gibson For the past year or so, local elected and appointed officials have been asking for numbers that better illustrate the Davis housing crisis, especially as they relate to student housing ...

July 22, 2018
| by Vanguard Administrator

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Regents Approve LRDP but Want UC Davis to Work with City to Address Mitigation

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 20, 2018
| (7) Comments

Regents Approve LRDP but Want UC Davis to Work with City to Address Mitigation

The UC Board of Regents approved UC Davis’ new Long Range Development Plan, setting plans for 9050 beds o ...

The UC Board of Regents approved UC Davis’ new Long Range Development Plan, setting plans for 9050 beds of new on-campus housing as well as the final EIR for the LRDP. In so doing, they approved plan ...

July 20, 2018
| by David Greenwald

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City Seeks Additional Analysis and Means to Address Local Impacts of Campus Growth

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: July 19, 2018
| (1) Comment

City Seeks Additional Analysis and Means to Address Local Impacts of Campus Growth

(From Press Release) - In a detailed letter to the University of California Board of Regents on Tuesday, ...

(From Press Release) - In a detailed letter to the University of California Board of Regents on Tuesday, the City of Davis requested the Board delay approval of UC Davis’ proposed Long Range Developme ...

July 19, 2018
| by Vanguard Administrator

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City Continues to Push Back against Final EIR of LRDP

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 18, 2018
| (25) Comments

City Continues to Push Back against Final EIR of LRDP

In a letter dated Tuesday, July 17, the city of Davis continued to express objection to the CEQA (Califor ...

In a letter dated Tuesday, July 17, the city of Davis continued to express objection to the CEQA (California Environmental Quality Act) findings in connection with the 2018 Long Range Development Plan ...

July 18, 2018
| by David Greenwald

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Commentary: Is the LRDP Really that Bad?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 17, 2018
| (8) Comments

Commentary: Is the LRDP Really that Bad?

The Long Range Development Plan (LRDP) process has been very interesting to observe. What I have seen ov ...

The Long Range Development Plan (LRDP) process has been very interesting to observe. What I have seen over the course of three years is the following: first the university started out somewhat unreas ...

July 17, 2018
| by David Greenwald

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Sunday Commentary: The LRDP Accomplishes Much of What It Needed to Accomplish

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 15, 2018
| (7) Comments

Sunday Commentary: The LRDP Accomplishes Much of What It Needed to Accomplish

For the most part I would argue that, as long as both UC Davis and the city of Davis actually build the h ...

For the most part I would argue that, as long as both UC Davis and the city of Davis actually build the housing that has been planned for and approved, we will have enough housing to accommodate the p ...

July 15, 2018
| by David Greenwald

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My View: Assessing the UC Davis Impact on the Community

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 07, 2018
| (47) Comments

My View: Assessing the UC Davis Impact on the Community

This week, UC Davis came out with a finalized version of its Long Range Development Plan (LRDP). The las ...

This week, UC Davis came out with a finalized version of its Long Range Development Plan (LRDP). The last three years of discussion have focused on student housing and the role of the university. Wh ...

July 07, 2018
| by David Greenwald

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UC Davis Finalizes Its LRDP

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 04, 2018
| (6) Comments

UC Davis Finalizes Its LRDP

A long, three-year process nears its completion as the university has finalized both its 2018 LRDP (Long ...

A long, three-year process nears its completion as the university has finalized both its 2018 LRDP (Long Range Development Plan) and Final EIR (Environmental Impact Report), focusing on the potential ...

July 04, 2018
| by David Greenwald

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