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UC Davis Student-Written Legislation to Reduce Water Usage Introduced in the California State Assembly

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|Date: March 01, 2019
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UC Davis Student-Written Legislation to Reduce Water Usage Introduced in the California State Assembly

(From Press Release) — On February 22nd, 2019, students representing the ASUCD Office of the External A ...

(From Press Release) — On February 22nd, 2019, students representing the ASUCD Office of the External Affairs Vice President have submitted an agricultural bill, AB 1086, to the California State Ass ...

March 01, 2019
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UC Davis Re-Opens Its Classes for Wednesday, Prompting Angry Response From ASUCD

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|Date: November 14, 2018
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UC Davis Re-Opens Its Classes for Wednesday, Prompting Angry Response From ASUCD

UC Davis issued a statement at 9 pm on Tuesday evening announcing, “After consulting with our UC Davis he ...

UC Davis issued a statement at 9 pm on Tuesday evening announcing, “After consulting with our UC Davis health and fire experts and monitoring updated guidance from other public health experts regardin ...

November 14, 2018
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My View: Students Growing Frustrated over Housing Holdups

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 06, 2018
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My View: Students Growing Frustrated over Housing Holdups

There have been developments that have looked like progress this year on student housing issues. Now in ...

There have been developments that have looked like progress this year on student housing issues. Now in 2018, Sterling Apartments broke ground in the last few weeks, putting it on track for a project ...

October 06, 2018
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ASUCD Responds to Challenges to the UC Davis LRDP

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|Date: October 05, 2018
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ASUCD Responds to Challenges to the UC Davis LRDP

The Vanguard has received two joint statements from ASUCD regarding challenges to the UC Davis LRDP. From ...

The Vanguard has received two joint statements from ASUCD regarding challenges to the UC Davis LRDP. From Michael Gofman, ASUCD President, Edgar Masias-Malagon, ASUCD External Vice President and Direc ...

October 05, 2018
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UC Davis Graduate Student Association & ASUCD Endorse Measure J – Students Housing at Nishi

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|Date: May 16, 2018
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UC Davis Graduate Student Association & ASUCD Endorse Measure J – Students Housing at Nishi

(From Press Release) – The UC Davis Graduate Student Association (GSA) and the Associated Students of Uni ...

(From Press Release) – The UC Davis Graduate Student Association (GSA) and the Associated Students of University of California, Davis (ASUCD) both recently passed resolutions in support of Measure J – ...

May 16, 2018
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Student Leaders Emerge on Housing Crisis Battle

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: March 15, 2018
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Student Leaders Emerge on Housing Crisis Battle

It was not that long ago that land use battles were dominated by longtime residents and project proponent ...

It was not that long ago that land use battles were dominated by longtime residents and project proponents – but that landscape is changing and changing rapidly. Students have been coming out in larg ...

March 15, 2018
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Commentary: My View Changed on Student Housing Issues, Here’s Why

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: January 02, 2018
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Commentary: My View Changed on Student Housing Issues, Here’s Why

The Vanguard has long been critical of UC Davis’ on-campus housing policies, noting that the community an ...

The Vanguard has long been critical of UC Davis’ on-campus housing policies, noting that the community and university had agreed that UC Davis would expand on-campus housing per an MOU – only to have ...

January 02, 2018
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UCD Says During Vanguard Discussion on Student Housing that It Wants to Increase Density and Units

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: September 28, 2017
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UCD Says During Vanguard Discussion on Student Housing that It Wants to Increase Density and Units

The Vanguard held its September conclave on Wednesday night at Sophia’s with a vigorous discussion on hou ...

The Vanguard held its September conclave on Wednesday night at Sophia’s with a vigorous discussion on housing, with a variety of different perspectives. The university got pushback from a variety of ...

September 28, 2017
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Student Voice on Housing Comes Through on Tuesday

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 20, 2017
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Student Voice on Housing Comes Through on Tuesday

Since UC Davis announced the start of their LRDP (Long Range Development Plan) process in late 2015, the ...

Since UC Davis announced the start of their LRDP (Long Range Development Plan) process in late 2015, the biggest issue in the community, bar none, has been student housing and how to accommodate expec ...

April 20, 2017
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ASUCD Resolution in Favor of Sterling

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|Date: April 19, 2017
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ASUCD Resolution in Favor of Sterling

ASUCD Resolution #13 was a statement in support of the Sterling Fifth Street Apartments proposal that cam ...

ASUCD Resolution #13 was a statement in support of the Sterling Fifth Street Apartments proposal that came before council on Tuesday night and was passed by the ASUCD Senate. An ASUCD Senate Resolutio ...

April 19, 2017
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Housing – The Student Perspective

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: March 24, 2017
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Housing – The Student Perspective

We have heard a lot from residents in this community – many of them long-time residents, who already own ...

We have heard a lot from residents in this community – many of them long-time residents, who already own homes – but we have not heard nearly enough from students. While this is once again a student h ...

March 24, 2017
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Hate Crime against Davis Islamic Center Leaves Community on Edge

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: January 23, 2017
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Hate Crime against Davis Islamic Center Leaves Community on Edge

In the early morning hours of Sunday as a storm was brewing in Davis, another storm was brewing at the Da ...

In the early morning hours of Sunday as a storm was brewing in Davis, another storm was brewing at the Davis Islamic Center as a female perpetrator broke windows, placed uncooked bacon on an exterior ...

January 23, 2017
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Student Groups Threaten to Resign from Chancellor Search Committee

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|Date: November 06, 2016
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Student Groups Threaten to Resign from Chancellor Search Committee

The Vanguard previously reported that the Graduate Student Association had passed a resolution that conde ...

The Vanguard previously reported that the Graduate Student Association had passed a resolution that condemned the chancellor search process and imposed five conditions to UC President Janet Napolitano ...

November 06, 2016
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Analysis: Looking at the ASUCD Endorsement of Nishi

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 02, 2016
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Analysis: Looking at the ASUCD Endorsement of Nishi

In yesterday’s guest commentary, Skylar Johnson, a UC Davis student, puts forward accusations that “Backr ...

In yesterday’s guest commentary, Skylar Johnson, a UC Davis student, puts forward accusations that “Backroom Shenanigans were used by ASUCD to Endorse This Project.” She writes, “In addition to asking ...

June 02, 2016
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Guest Commentary: Was the ASUCD Used by the Nishi Developers?

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|Date: June 01, 2016
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Guest Commentary: Was the ASUCD Used by the Nishi Developers?

Did Students Endorse A Project That Is Good For Profits But Bad For Students? By Skylar Johnson On June 7 ...

Did Students Endorse A Project That Is Good For Profits But Bad For Students? By Skylar Johnson On June 7th, Davis voters will have the opportunity to vote on Measure A regarding development of the 4 ...

June 01, 2016
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Garamendi Goes to UC Davis to Unveil Student Loan Refinancing Bill

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 04, 2016
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Garamendi Goes to UC Davis to Unveil Student Loan Refinancing Bill

One of the bigger issues of concern for current and past students is the issue of student loan debt. Con ...

One of the bigger issues of concern for current and past students is the issue of student loan debt. Congressman John Garamendi, who represents Davis in Congress in addition to his role as a former U ...

May 04, 2016
| by David Greenwald

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Chancellor Katehi Now on the Brink (Update)

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 28, 2016
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Chancellor Katehi Now on the Brink (Update)

Wednesday was a tumultuous day, with rumors and innuendo flying around. But at 9:30 p.m. an email from A ...

Wednesday was a tumultuous day, with rumors and innuendo flying around. But at 9:30 p.m. an email from Academic Senate Chair André Knoesen finally broke the news to many in the UC Davis community, wi ...

April 28, 2016
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Monday Morning Thoughts: Just How Affordable Is Nishi?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 25, 2016
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Monday Morning Thoughts: Just How Affordable Is Nishi?

The opposition to Nishi landed strong blows early on by alleging that the project and the city council’s ...

The opposition to Nishi landed strong blows early on by alleging that the project and the city council’s decision to exempt the proposed project for affordable housing requirements violated the city’s ...

April 25, 2016
| by David Greenwald

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Students Vow To Stay Indefinitely Despite Potential Legal Action

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: March 15, 2016
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Students Vow To Stay Indefinitely Despite Potential Legal Action

Monday came and the students remain entrenched in the lobby on the fifth floor of Mrak Hall just outside ...

Monday came and the students remain entrenched in the lobby on the fifth floor of Mrak Hall just outside the chancellor’s office. The elevators were locked down, trapping a member of the cleaning crew ...

March 15, 2016
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ASUCD Passes Private Prison Divestment Resolution

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: February 27, 2016
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ASUCD Passes Private Prison Divestment Resolution

by Jerika L.H. A groundbreaking bill which calls for the divestment of private prisons from all UC dealin ...

by Jerika L.H. A groundbreaking bill which calls for the divestment of private prisons from all UC dealings was passed by the ASUCD on February 25 at the behest of several campus activists. The measur ...

February 27, 2016
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