UC Davis Finalizes Its LRDP
A long, three-year process nears its completion as the university has finalized both its 2018 LRDP (Long…
UC Davis Responds to City Concerns on LRDP, EIR
The city of Davis during the course of the university’s LRDP (Long Range Development Plan) process sent…
Commentary: Student Housing Crisis Not Over Just Yet
Was talking with the developer from Sterling on Monday. Some might have noticed that the land for…
Commentary: Is This Really What We Want?
As the community has engaged in a conversation on student housing, some have argued that UC Davis…
Monday Morning Thoughts: A Look At UC Housing and LRDP Post- Nishi
UC Davis has agreed to increase its overall on-campus housing allotment from 28 percent currently to 48…
Commentary: UCD Needs to Ensure Housing on Campus is Built and Is Affordable for Students
This week, the Davis City Council placed their LRDP Response on the consent calendar. There were several…
City Expresses Concerns about Campus Housing Plan in LRDP Response Letter
The city has drafted an EIR Response to UC Davis that is a consent item on the…
Gudz Sleeping in His Car This Week to Raise Awareness for Homelessness and Housing Insecurity of Students
This week, Eric Gudz, a candidate for Davis City Council, has been sleeping in the sleeping bag…
GSA Hears Resolutions to Support Measure J, Johansson, Guenther, and Disarming of Campus Police
GSA counts votes differently in order to endorse Guenther; many graduate students distrustful of Guenther’s “soft no”…
Sunday Commentary: What We Learned at a Townhall Meeting – Does Nishi Even Matter This Time?
A few months ago, I came up with the idea that rather than have a formal debate…
Watch the Student Housing Townhall Meeting (Video)
On Wednesday night, the Vanguard hosted its Student Housing Townhall Meeting. It featured a panel of Mayor…
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…
TONIGHT: Learn More About the Student Housing Crisis at the Vanguard Student Housing Townhall Meeting
Join us on WEDNESDAY April 18 for a discussion on the student housing crisis. We will take…
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…
Guest Commentary – Don’t Let Us Know What You Really Think: UCD Survey on Housing
by Ellie White, Caroline McKusick On March 8th, 2018, Emily Galindo, the Executive Director of Student Housing…
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…
University Policies Drive One Family from Affordable Graduate Student Housing
The discussion over student housing has largely focused on undergraduate students. While their numbers dictate attention, university…
Contract Negotiations Continue between UC Student-Workers and Administration
In negotiations at UC San Diego on April 3-4, student-workers criticized Administration’s proposal around sexual harassment and…
Davis Housing Crisis and the International Community, Part 2
By Nathalie Mvondo The following is an Interview of an International scholar who asked to remain anonymous….
Guest Commentary: Bargaining with the Emperor
By Ellie White On March 21st and 22nd, 2018, the University of California Office of the President…