Anti-Semitic Flyer Found on Campus
The Vanguard received word on Monday that an anti-Semitic flyer was found on and near the UC…
Letters in Support of Senior Housing Project
Seniors Need Options For Downsizing by Susan Steinbach I will vote in favor of Measure L, the…
Commentary: Enterprise Editorial Throws Gas on the Measure L Fire
In our time of covering Davis politics, the Davis Enterprise editorial staff has never opposed a development…
Guest Commentary: Lawsuit Represents an Appropriation of Civil Rights Issues for a Land Use Dispute
By Gloria Partida After Darren Wilson’s non-indictment in the shooting death of Michael Brown in 2014, I…
My View: Dangerous Game Playing the Race Card on the Buyers Program
I don’t really understand the timing of why the opponents picked this week to launch their attack…
Council Hears Reserved Response from Community on Development
If Tuesday was supposed to be a show of force of community outrage, the council ought to…
Sunday Commentary: Understanding Davis’ Racial and Ethnic Breakdown and What We Can Do
Earlier last week on the Vanguard we had a prolonged discussion of the racial and ethnic breakdown…
Commentary: Getting to the Root of Davis’ Longstanding Problem with Race
This past year I read the book, The Color of Law, by Richard Rothstein. He writes about…
More Than 60 Years after His Brutal Murder, Emmett Till Deserves Justice
By Dennis Parker Sixty-three years ago, Mamie Elizabeth Till-Mobley made the unbearably painful decision to have an…
How Black Lives Matter Changed the Way Americans Fight for Freedom
By Frank Leon Roberts Freedom fighters around the globe commemorate July 13 as the day that three…
Supreme Court’s Disingenuous Funeral Ceremony for Korematsu
By Carl Takei Over Independence Day weekend, I joined hundreds of fellow Japanese-Americans at the Tule Lake…
Masterpiece Supreme Court Decision: The Bakery Wins the Battle but Loses the War
By James Esseks In the Masterpiece Cakeshop case, the Supreme Court on Monday ruled for a bakery that…
Can Schools Discipline Students for Protesting?
By Vera Eidelman Students around the country are turning last week’s heartbreaking school shooting in Parkland, Florida,…
Justice Department Continues to Roll Back Civil Rights Protections
By Jesselyn McCurdy On Friday, Attorney General Jeff Sessions strongly hinted that he isn’t done trying to…
Monday Morning Thoughts: Imam Controversy Not Going Away
I don’t know what the plan is and perhaps there is a lot going on behind the…
Unity Rally Brings Out Hundreds in Davis to Speak Out against Hate and President’s Comments
A Unity Rally on Wednesday evening at Central Park brought out several hundred people and saw headline…
The Nature of Violence
By Connor Gorman When most people think of violence they tend to picture physical confrontation, weapons, assault,…
Being Black in Davis Is Not a Picnic
“I have almost reached the regrettable conclusion that the Negro’s great stumbling block in his stride toward…
Officer Pleads Guilty in the South Carolina Death of Walter Scott
Back in December, a Charleston jury deadlocked in the case of Michael Slager, who shot and killed…
Guest Commentary: Holding on to Evolution
By Gloria Partida The concept of human universal fears is beautifully demonstrated in our dreams. Across all…