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My View: Addressing Student Housing Needs Has Been Slow Progress

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: March 09, 2019
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My View: Addressing Student Housing Needs Has Been Slow Progress

The year was 2002. A few months after 9/11. The second year of George W. Bush’s eight year presidential t ...

The year was 2002. A few months after 9/11. The second year of George W. Bush’s eight year presidential term. Davis Mayor was Susie Boyd. That was the last time the city of Davis had a market rate apa ...

March 09, 2019
| by David Greenwald

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UC Davis Collaborates with IBM in Aggie Square Launch Facility

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: February 24, 2019
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UC Davis Collaborates with IBM in Aggie Square Launch Facility

“The launch space aligns with the Aggie Square vision of industry, academic, and community collaboration, ...

“The launch space aligns with the Aggie Square vision of industry, academic, and community collaboration,” said UC Davis Provost Ralph Hexter. “This will enhance the university’s business and social i ...

February 24, 2019
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City, County, UC Davis Agree to MOU on Student Housing Commitments

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: September 26, 2018
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City, County, UC Davis Agree to MOU on Student Housing Commitments

On Tuesday, all three agencies jointly announced that the city, county and UC Davis "have agreed to a leg ...

On Tuesday, all three agencies jointly announced that the city, county and UC Davis "have agreed to a legally binding memorandum of understanding (MOU) on a series of shared goals and commitments to i ...

September 26, 2018
| by David Greenwald

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UC Davis Announces New Second Hospital on University’s Sacramento Campus

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: August 09, 2018
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UC Davis Announces New Second Hospital on University’s Sacramento Campus

Joint Venture, Inpatient Rehab Hospital Is First Aggie Square Project By Charles Casey (From press releas ...

Joint Venture, Inpatient Rehab Hospital Is First Aggie Square Project By Charles Casey (From press release) The University of California, Davis, today announced that along with Kindred Healthcare, it ...

August 09, 2018
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Commentary: Aggie Deal is a Reminder that We Have to Step Up

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 28, 2018
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Commentary: Aggie Deal is a Reminder that We Have to Step Up

The future of Davis is at stake and some may not even realize it. Is Davis going to be a community that ...

The future of Davis is at stake and some may not even realize it. Is Davis going to be a community that cannot even pay for basic city services? The last few weeks are a reminder that attempting to ...

June 28, 2018
| by David Greenwald

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Commentary: Will Davis Be Left Behind on UC Davis Innovation Expansion?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 19, 2018
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Commentary: Will Davis Be Left Behind on UC Davis Innovation Expansion?

In the past few weeks I have had some good and insightful conversations with various members of the commu ...

In the past few weeks I have had some good and insightful conversations with various members of the community on economic development, innovation, and UC Davis. Last night we had a great turnout at o ...

April 19, 2018
| by David Greenwald

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In Response to “To Boldly Go” Committees

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: March 06, 2018
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In Response to “To Boldly Go” Committees

by Ellie White and Caroline McKusick Chancellor May’s “To Boldly Go” initiative and its committees on ho ...

by Ellie White and Caroline McKusick Chancellor May’s “To Boldly Go” initiative and its committees on housing, mental health, and food insecurity miss one crucial element: where. To boldly go where? ...

March 06, 2018
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Commentary: Can the University Be a Solution on Housing?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: February 14, 2018
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Commentary: Can the University Be a Solution on Housing?

For many people in this community, the university providing more housing on campus is “the” solution for ...

For many people in this community, the university providing more housing on campus is “the” solution for the student housing crisis. They will point to the amount of land that UC Davis has and the pe ...

February 14, 2018
| by David Greenwald

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Commentary: Council Has a Chance to End Our Student Housing Crisis Right Now

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: February 06, 2018
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Commentary: Council Has a Chance to End Our Student Housing Crisis Right Now

Tonight if you are listening to the discussion, you will hear horror stories that are occurring within ou ...

Tonight if you are listening to the discussion, you will hear horror stories that are occurring within our own community. Students living in their cars because they can neither afford housing in town ...

February 06, 2018
| by David Greenwald

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Analysis: A Closer Look at the BAE Rental Housing Report

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: January 25, 2018
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Analysis: A Closer Look at the BAE Rental Housing Report

The biggest issue facing Davis, as we approach the 2018 elections – which will feature among other things ...

The biggest issue facing Davis, as we approach the 2018 elections – which will feature among other things ten council candidates, a possible land use project, and two city revenue measures – is the is ...

January 25, 2018
| by David Greenwald

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Commentary: UC Davis and City Plans Would Get Us Near the Five Percent Vacancy Level

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: January 11, 2018
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Commentary: UC Davis and City Plans Would Get Us Near the Five Percent Vacancy Level

In May of 2016 UC Davis announced that they would commit in the ten-year Long Range Development Plan (LRD ...

In May of 2016 UC Davis announced that they would commit in the ten-year Long Range Development Plan (LRDP) to build roughly 6200 new beds on campus. At the time, that was a big step forward as it wo ...

January 11, 2018
| by David Greenwald

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Commentary: Is UCD’s Move to Sacramento Good or Bad for Davis?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: December 27, 2017
| (31) Comments

Commentary: Is UCD’s Move to Sacramento Good or Bad for Davis?

Sunday’s commentary highlighted the move by UC Davis in collaboration with Sacramento and Sacramento Mayo ...

Sunday’s commentary highlighted the move by UC Davis in collaboration with Sacramento and Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg to create a new technology and innovation campus called Aggie Square. The ...

December 27, 2017
| by David Greenwald

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Sunday Commentary: Sacramento Moves Forward on Innovation and Economic Development, Leaving Davis Behind

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: December 24, 2017
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Sunday Commentary: Sacramento Moves Forward on Innovation and Economic Development, Leaving Davis Behind

It wasn’t that long ago that Davis was on the forefront of the innovation discussion. Here we had a regi ...

It wasn’t that long ago that Davis was on the forefront of the innovation discussion. Here we had a regionally respected chief innovation officer, we had multiple proposals for innovation parks, and ...

December 24, 2017
| by David Greenwald

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Steinberg and May Announced Joint Working Group to Expand UCD Presence into Sac

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: December 22, 2017
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Steinberg and May Announced Joint Working Group to Expand UCD Presence into Sac

(From Press Release) - Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg and University of California, Davis, Chancellor ...

(From Press Release) - Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg and University of California, Davis, Chancellor Gary S. May have established a joint exploratory working group to create a framework for a new ...

December 22, 2017
| by David Greenwald

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Chancellor Delivers First Major Address, Looks to the Future

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: September 26, 2017
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Chancellor Delivers First Major Address, Looks to the Future

(From University News) - The University of California, Davis, began its new term today (Sept. 25), at a w ...

(From University News) - The University of California, Davis, began its new term today (Sept. 25), at a welcome event, entitled “Future Forward,” where Gary S. May delivered his first major address as ...

September 26, 2017
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Commentary: We Are Running Out of Options for Financing Our City

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: September 22, 2017
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Commentary: We Are Running Out of Options for Financing Our City

When Chancellor Gary May took over at UC Davis in August, one of the first things he said is that pushing ...

When Chancellor Gary May took over at UC Davis in August, one of the first things he said is that pushing for a center for innovation, technology and business in the Sacramento region would be among h ...

September 22, 2017
| by David Greenwald

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My View: Davis Should Be the Tech Center for the Sacramento Region

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: August 19, 2017
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My View: Davis Should Be the Tech Center for the Sacramento Region

This week has been a welcome tour for new UC Davis Chancellor Gary May. New beginnings are a time of hop ...

This week has been a welcome tour for new UC Davis Chancellor Gary May. New beginnings are a time of hope, and so now is a time for new beginnings. We have pointed out over the last several months th ...

August 19, 2017
| by David Greenwald

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Monday Morning Thoughts: What Innovation Ideas Will the New Chancellor Bring?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 22, 2017
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Monday Morning Thoughts: What Innovation Ideas Will the New Chancellor Bring?

From time to time, the Vanguard has pushed various ideas about possibilities of innovation centers to Dav ...

From time to time, the Vanguard has pushed various ideas about possibilities of innovation centers to Davis. We have, for instance, noted the lost chances at Nishi for conceptions similar to USC Vill ...

May 22, 2017
| by David Greenwald

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My View: When Will They Ever Learn?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: March 04, 2017
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My View: When Will They Ever Learn?

Gary May hasn’t even become the new chancellor of UC Davis and he’s already having his finances bring him ...

Gary May hasn’t even become the new chancellor of UC Davis and he’s already having his finances bring him under fire. While his base salary, $495,000, is nothing to sneeze at, it does “only” rank him ...

March 04, 2017
| by David Greenwald

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