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College Education in a COVID-19 Nation: A Comparison of University Operations

Posted by Linh Nguyen
|Date: October 06, 2020
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College Education in a COVID-19 Nation: A Comparison of University Operations

By Noa Prados The COVID-19 pandemic has undoubtedly caused drastic changes in regard to the ways in whic ...

By Noa Prados The COVID-19 pandemic has undoubtedly caused drastic changes in regard to the ways in which higher education institutions operate. From new mask mandates to remote learning and working, ...

October 06, 2020
| by Linh Nguyen

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What Could Trump’s Fight with USPS Mean for this Election?

Posted by Linh Nguyen
|Date: October 05, 2020
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What Could Trump’s Fight with USPS Mean for this Election?

By Gabriella Garcia In early April of this year, President Donald Trump sent out a tweet alerting the pu ...

By Gabriella Garcia In early April of this year, President Donald Trump sent out a tweet alerting the public to potential fraudulent activity when voting by mail, stating, “Tremendous potential for v ...

October 05, 2020
| by Linh Nguyen

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Santa Rita Jail Does Not Administer or Recommend COVID-19 Testing Prior to Quarantine Release

Posted by Aparna Komarla
|Date: October 05, 2020
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Santa Rita Jail Does Not Administer or Recommend COVID-19 Testing Prior to Quarantine Release

By Linh Nguyen & Aparna Komarla This report is written by the Covid In-Custody Project -- an independ ...

By Linh Nguyen & Aparna Komarla This report is written by the Covid In-Custody Project -- an independent journalism project that partners with the Davis Vanguard to bring reporting on the pandemic ...

October 05, 2020
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First Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed Against San Quentin; Hearing In Habeas Case To Release 50% Of CDCR Population Underway

Posted by Aparna Komarla
|Date: October 05, 2020
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First Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed Against San Quentin; Hearing In Habeas Case To Release 50% Of CDCR Population Underway

By Julietta Bisharyan and Nick Gardner Incarcerated Narratives The sight of his sister through the ...

By Julietta Bisharyan and Nick Gardner Incarcerated Narratives The sight of his sister through the barbed wire fence at Folsom State Prison was supposed to mark the end of a grueling 22-year se ...

October 05, 2020
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Sunday Commentary: Did Trump Actually Repudiate White Supremacy? Of Course Not

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 04, 2020
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Sunday Commentary: Did Trump Actually Repudiate White Supremacy? Of Course Not

This has been a weird week for the President—one damaging story faded into another, faded into yet anothe ...

This has been a weird week for the President—one damaging story faded into another, faded into yet another. But I want to focus here on the issue of white supremacy. His failure to make a clear stat ...

October 04, 2020
| by David Greenwald

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Commentary: The Elephant – Part II

Posted by Tia Will
|Date: October 03, 2020
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Commentary: The Elephant – Part II

by Tia Will I wanted to post this as a comment to David's We Don’t Want to Talk about the Elephant in th ...

by Tia Will I wanted to post this as a comment to David's We Don’t Want to Talk about the Elephant in the Room article on 10/3/2020. It was too large, thus this article. I have posted a timeline as ...

October 03, 2020
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My View: We Don’t Want to Talk about the Elephant in the Room

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 03, 2020
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My View: We Don’t Want to Talk about the Elephant in the Room

By David M. Greenwald On Facebook yesterday, I saw that a certain elected member of a regional city’s cit ...

By David M. Greenwald On Facebook yesterday, I saw that a certain elected member of a regional city’s city council posted a meme: “Donald Trump locked in a room with Melania for 14 Days… Trump wins ag ...

October 03, 2020
| by David Greenwald

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Guest Commentary: Authoritarianism Is Knocking, Don’t Let It In

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: September 05, 2020
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Guest Commentary: Authoritarianism Is Knocking, Don’t Let It In

by Scott Steward Ragsdale Scott Atlas, a radiologist, a frequent contributor to Fox, with rudimentary tra ...

by Scott Steward Ragsdale Scott Atlas, a radiologist, a frequent contributor to Fox, with rudimentary training in infectious disease, qualifies for National Administrative Medical oversight because of ...

September 05, 2020
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A Visual Timeline of COVID-19 in CDCR’s San Quentin

Posted by Aparna Komarla
|Date: July 27, 2020
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A Visual Timeline of COVID-19 in CDCR’s San Quentin

By Nikki Suzani, Julietta Bisharyan & Mella Bettag This visualization is created by the Covid In-Cust ...

By Nikki Suzani, Julietta Bisharyan & Mella Bettag This visualization is created by the Covid In-Custody Project -- an independent journalism project that partners with the Davis Vanguard to bring ...

July 27, 2020
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BSCC Gives CDCR $15m For Housing Newly-Released Individuals Due to COVID-19

Posted by Aparna Komarla
|Date: July 26, 2020
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BSCC Gives CDCR $15m For Housing Newly-Released Individuals Due to COVID-19

(Dashboard updates daily - M-F) By Julietta Bisharyan & Mella Bettag CDCR Confirmed COV ...

(Dashboard updates daily - M-F) By Julietta Bisharyan & Mella Bettag CDCR Confirmed COVID-19 Cases and Outcomes As of July 24, there are a total of 7,481 confirmed COVID-19 cases in ...

July 26, 2020
| by Aparna Komarla

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Solano County Jail Reports First COVID-19 Case – Questions Persist About Accuracy of Counts – Weekly Highlights – Breaking Down COVID-19 in CA Jails

Posted by Aparna Komarla
|Date: July 26, 2020
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Solano County Jail Reports First COVID-19 Case – Questions Persist About Accuracy of Counts – Weekly Highlights – Breaking Down COVID-19 in CA Jails

By Nikki Suzani Highlights (July 20th - 25th) Solano County Jail reported its first positive case of COVI ...

By Nikki Suzani Highlights (July 20th - 25th) Solano County Jail reported its first positive case of COVID-19 on Wednesday, July 22. The Solano County JDF has still not reported any positive cases. 22 ...

July 26, 2020
| by Aparna Komarla

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Outbreak in Santa Rita Jail – 101 Active Cases in 2 Days – Weekly Highlights -Breaking Down COVID-19 in CA Jails

Posted by Aparna Komarla
|Date: July 19, 2020
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Outbreak in Santa Rita Jail – 101 Active Cases in 2 Days – Weekly Highlights -Breaking Down COVID-19 in CA Jails

By Larkin White Confirmed COVID-19 Cases and Outcomes As of July 18, there are 101 active COVID-19 cases ...

By Larkin White Confirmed COVID-19 Cases and Outcomes As of July 18, there are 101 active COVID-19 cases in Santa Rita Jail (SRJ), more than double the total number of recorded cases prior to this we ...

July 19, 2020
| by Aparna Komarla

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Garamendi Supports Trump Impeachment Inquiry at Packed Davis Townhall

Posted by Danielle Silva
|Date: October 15, 2019
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Garamendi Supports Trump Impeachment Inquiry at Packed Davis Townhall

By Danielle Silva Congressman John Garamendi appeared in Davis for a town hall talk about policies releva ...

By Danielle Silva Congressman John Garamendi appeared in Davis for a town hall talk about policies relevant to the community at large. The following are his opinions, shared during the beginning of th ...

October 15, 2019
| by Danielle Silva

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Mixed Responses as Turkey Votes “Yes” on Constitutional Referendum

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 18, 2017
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Mixed Responses as Turkey Votes “Yes” on Constitutional Referendum

by Jerika L.H, reporting from Europe Although official numbers will not be in for ten days, initial ballo ...

by Jerika L.H, reporting from Europe Although official numbers will not be in for ten days, initial ballot counters have confirmed that Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has emerged victorious in ...

April 18, 2017
| by David Greenwald

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LGBTQI Violations Part of Larger Context of Chechen Genocide

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: April 14, 2017
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LGBTQI Violations Part of Larger Context of Chechen Genocide

by Jerika L.H., reporting from Europe The small region of Chechnya has been under global examination as p ...

by Jerika L.H., reporting from Europe The small region of Chechnya has been under global examination as people around the world have recoiled in horror amidst emerging news that gay men have been roun ...

April 14, 2017
| by Vanguard Administrator

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The 2021 Presidential Inaugural Address: World Citizen #6

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: March 10, 2017
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The 2021 Presidential Inaugural Address: World Citizen #6

by Scott Ragsdale This essay skips ahead to the final in the series. I skip ahead because the movement n ...

by Scott Ragsdale This essay skips ahead to the final in the series. I skip ahead because the movement needs vision and I use the format of the 2021 President’s inaugural address to provide that visi ...

March 10, 2017
| by Vanguard Administrator

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Essays from a World Citizen

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: February 08, 2017
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Essays from a World Citizen

by Scott Ragsdale This is the first in a series of essays on the political themes of our times. The obje ...

by Scott Ragsdale This is the first in a series of essays on the political themes of our times. The objective of these essays is to draw conclusions from our predicament that will allow organizations ...

February 08, 2017
| by Vanguard Administrator

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Huge Crowd Shows Up at Protest in Front of Garamendi’s Office Tuesday

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: February 01, 2017
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Huge Crowd Shows Up at Protest in Front of Garamendi’s Office Tuesday

Organizers describe that at least 170 people showed up at what appeared to be a last-minute protest in Da ...

Organizers describe that at least 170 people showed up at what appeared to be a last-minute protest in Davis in front of Congressman John Garamendi’s office, to protest Trump’s policies in general. O ...

February 01, 2017
| by David Greenwald

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The Davis Green Onion – Edition 1

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: December 03, 2016
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The Davis Green Onion – Edition 1

by Tia Will The president-elect has made a bold choice in Dr. Tom Price to head Health and Human services ...

by Tia Will The president-elect has made a bold choice in Dr. Tom Price to head Health and Human services. Dr. Price, an orthopedic surgeon and seasoned legislator, has now proven himself to be a visi ...

December 03, 2016
| by Vanguard Administrator

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Commentary: Deep in the Heart of Blue Country… The Reaction

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: November 10, 2016
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Commentary: Deep in the Heart of Blue Country… The Reaction

In many ways, I have never seen anything like this. I was very young in 1980 when Ronald Reagan beat Jim ...

In many ways, I have never seen anything like this. I was very young in 1980 when Ronald Reagan beat Jimmy Carter, and a dozen or so longtime Democratic Senators, many of them stalwarts of the opposi ...

November 10, 2016
| by David Greenwald

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