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Allegations That UC Davis Negligence Kills Two More Animals

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|Date: September 04, 2018
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Allegations That UC Davis Negligence Kills Two More Animals

(From Press Release) - The University of California at Davis – which recently paid a significant federal ...

(From Press Release) - The University of California at Davis – which recently paid a significant federal fine for mistreating animals and is now most criminal university connected to the national prim ...

September 04, 2018
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Our Shifting Ideals for Primates: UC Davis Can Do Better

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|Date: October 19, 2016
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Our Shifting Ideals for Primates: UC Davis Can Do Better

by Caroline Hagan Webb I am writing in response to the recent articles in the Sacramento Bee, Davis Enter ...

by Caroline Hagan Webb I am writing in response to the recent articles in the Sacramento Bee, Davis Enterprise, and San Francisco Chronicle about the repeated violations of the Animal Welfare Act (AWA ...

October 19, 2016
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Chancellor Katehi: Combating Obesity is Critical to the Economic Health of the Central Valley

Posted by Leanna Sweha
|Date: May 18, 2015
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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 ...

By Leanna Sweha Last week, UC President Janet Napolitano and UC Davis Chancellor Linda Katehi joined the Brookings Institution in Washington, D.C. to discuss new research by Brookings on the economic ...

May 18, 2015
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UC Davis Ranked No. 1 in World for Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences

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|Date: April 29, 2015
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UC Davis Ranked No. 1 in World for Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences

by UC Davis News Service The University of California, Davis, ranks No. 1 in the world for teaching and r ...

by UC Davis News Service The University of California, Davis, ranks No. 1 in the world for teaching and research in agriculture and forestry as well as veterinary sciences, according to data released ...

April 29, 2015
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Sunday Commentary: Does Davis Really Control Its Own Destiny?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 12, 2015
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Sunday Commentary: Does Davis Really Control Its Own Destiny?

Mike Fitch in his book on Davis, Growing Pains, describes Mace Ranch as “a disturbing challenge.” He writ ...

Mike Fitch in his book on Davis, Growing Pains, describes Mace Ranch as “a disturbing challenge.” He writes, “Davis was unprepared in 1986 for a high-stakes political showdown over development along i ...

April 12, 2015
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Analysis: UC Davis as Driver For Transforming Davis

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 01, 2015
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Analysis: UC Davis as Driver For Transforming Davis

Last week’s column by UC Davis Chancellor Linda Katehi presented us with a view of what has been going on ...

Last week’s column by UC Davis Chancellor Linda Katehi presented us with a view of what has been going on with our neighbor. Our discussion so far about the potential innovation parks has largely been ...

April 01, 2015
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UC Davis Discusses How It Propels Technology Transfer

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|Date: March 13, 2015
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UC Davis Discusses How It Propels Technology Transfer

One of the driving forces behind the city’s need for an innovation park is the concept known as technolog ...

One of the driving forces behind the city’s need for an innovation park is the concept known as technology transfer, or tech-transfer for short. It is the process whereby research in the academic sett ...

March 13, 2015
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Analysis: Mars Donates $40M to WFC; Marrone in Deep Trouble

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: September 18, 2014
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Analysis: Mars Donates $40M to WFC; Marrone in Deep Trouble

UC Davis, through its World Food Center, and Mars, Inc. (the candy manufacturer) announced on Wednesday t ...

UC Davis, through its World Food Center, and Mars, Inc. (the candy manufacturer) announced on Wednesday that they “have agreed to pursue the establishment of a new institute designed to deliver big-im ...

September 18, 2014
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Commentary: Katehi Cannot Explain Away World Food Center, Third Campus

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: September 03, 2014
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Commentary: Katehi Cannot Explain Away World Food Center, Third Campus

On Tuesday at the Davis Chamber’s lunch, the presence of UC Davis Chancellor Linda Katehi may have been o ...

On Tuesday at the Davis Chamber’s lunch, the presence of UC Davis Chancellor Linda Katehi may have been overshadowed by the departure of Chamber CEO Kemble Pope and his steady transition to Matt Yance ...

September 03, 2014
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Does UC Davis’ Whistleblower System Work?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: September 02, 2014
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Does UC Davis’ Whistleblower System Work?

Last month, a jury awarded former UC Davis Health Systems employee Janet Keyzer $730,000 after she sued s ...

Last month, a jury awarded former UC Davis Health Systems employee Janet Keyzer $730,000 after she sued several years ago, alleging that she had been retaliated against and ultimately terminated becau ...

September 02, 2014
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Build an Improved Two-Way Communication Venue Between the City and UC Davis

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|Date: August 18, 2014
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Build an Improved Two-Way Communication Venue Between the City and UC Davis

By Dan Carson As the newly constituted City Council returns soon from its summer break and begins to craf ...

By Dan Carson As the newly constituted City Council returns soon from its summer break and begins to craft plans for its upcoming two-year term, here’s one idea that I think belongs on their agenda: F ...

August 18, 2014
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UC Davis Moves on Tech Start Ups, Tech Transfer

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|Date: August 14, 2014
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UC Davis Moves on Tech Start Ups, Tech Transfer

UC Davis Ramps Up New Commercial Venture Formation With 14 Technology Startups In Past Year The Universit ...

UC Davis Ramps Up New Commercial Venture Formation With 14 Technology Startups In Past Year The University of California, Davis, launched 14 commercial startups during the past year to June 30 -- the ...

August 14, 2014
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Jury Awards Janet Keyzer $730,000 From UCD in Whistleblower Retaliation Case

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: August 13, 2014
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Jury Awards Janet Keyzer $730,000 From UCD in Whistleblower Retaliation Case

In a case that has been ongoing since 2007, a jury late Monday finally ruled in a 9-3 decision in favor o ...

In a case that has been ongoing since 2007, a jury late Monday finally ruled in a 9-3 decision in favor of terminated UC Davis employee Janet Keyzer and awarded her $330,000 in lost earnings and $400, ...

August 13, 2014
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UCD Moves Further on Third Campus, Will WFC Follow?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 24, 2014
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UCD Moves Further on Third Campus, Will WFC Follow?

Late last week, Chancellor Linda Katehi announced that Steve Currall, Dean of the Graduate School of Mana ...

Late last week, Chancellor Linda Katehi announced that Steve Currall, Dean of the Graduate School of Management would be appointed as an adviser on UC Davis’ possible opening of a third campus, and as ...

June 24, 2014
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World Food Center to Sacramento Not a Done Deal Yet

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 21, 2014
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World Food Center to Sacramento Not a Done Deal Yet

Chancellor Announces Advisory Group, No Decision Made on WFC - UC Davis, less than a week after news leak ...

Chancellor Announces Advisory Group, No Decision Made on WFC - UC Davis, less than a week after news leaked out of plans to potentially put the World Food Center at the railyards in Sacramento, appear ...

May 21, 2014
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Analysis: Davis to Lose World Food Center?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 19, 2014
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Analysis: Davis to Lose World Food Center?

A few weeks ago the buzz starting to leak out was that the World Food Center was going to head for the Sa ...

A few weeks ago the buzz starting to leak out was that the World Food Center was going to head for the Sacramento Railyards rather than the main campus in Davis. When the Vanguard spoke to Luanne Lawr ...

May 19, 2014
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Roger Beachy To Head New World Food Center At UC Davis

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|Date: November 01, 2013
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Roger Beachy To Head New World Food Center At UC Davis

by UC Davis News Service Charged with linking transformative research with partnerships to address chal ...

by UC Davis News Service Charged with linking transformative research with partnerships to address challenges and opportunities at the intersection of food, agriculture and health, acclaimed plant b ...

November 01, 2013
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UC Davis Study Finds Good Old Boys Club Holds in Top Businesses

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|Date: December 06, 2012
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UC Davis Study Finds Good Old Boys Club Holds in Top Businesses

by UC Davis News Service The 400 largest companies headquartered in California, representing almost $3 tr ...

by UC Davis News Service The 400 largest companies headquartered in California, representing almost $3 trillion in shareholder value, still resemble a "boys' club" with women filling fewer than 10 per ...

December 06, 2012
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UCD Administration and Counsel Hammered for Violating Academic Freedom

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 15, 2012
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UCD Administration and Counsel Hammered for Violating Academic Freedom

UC Davis Investigates "Egregious Academic Freedom Violation" On June 8, the UC Davis Academic Senate unan ...

UC Davis Investigates "Egregious Academic Freedom Violation" On June 8, the UC Davis Academic Senate unanimously criticized several UC Davis Administrators for curtailing the right "of academic freedo ...

June 15, 2012
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Sunday Commentary: Scholars Focus on the Wrong UC Crisis

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 08, 2012
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Sunday Commentary: Scholars Focus on the Wrong UC Crisis

My first experience as a graduate student in UC Davis' political science department is now nearly 16 year ...

My first experience as a graduate student in UC Davis' political science department is now nearly 16 years ago. In a lot of ways it was an eye opener for me because the culture of research coming fro ...

April 08, 2012
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