Commentary: More Housing Discussions Coming
In recent weeks, the Vanguard has had a number of housing discussions with various folks in the…
Commentary: Rental Housing Crisis Not Just in Davis, but Bad in Davis Nonetheless
A reader pointed us to an interesting article from the September 5, 1957, Davis Enterprise talking about…
Commentary: We Need to Think of an 85-15 Plan for New Student Housing
The Vanguard has been quite clear over the past couple of years on the issue of housing…
Commentary: Pressure Is Only Going to Mount on the Davis Housing Market
For much of the last two years, the Vanguard has been discussing the impact of the growth…
Monday Morning Thoughts: UCD Posture on Housing Remains Perplexing
On Saturday the Vanguard published UC Davis’ latest response to the Yolo County resolution asking them, among…
UCD Responds to County Resolution
It was a month ago that the County Board of Supervisors unanimously passed a resolution calling for…
Commentary: The Moral Imperative of Student Housing
The numbers quite simply do not add up. And the result is going to be a moral…
Monday Morning Thoughts: Pinning Down UC Davis on Housing Proves Difficult
A lengthy interview with key UC Davis officials once again results in the same talking points and…
Letter: UCD Needs to Build More On-Campus Housing than LRDP Calls For
by Greg Rowe In early March UCD planners gave a presentation to the Yolo County Board of…
Commentary: Why Can’t UC Davis Go to 50 Percent?
In Sunday’s column we noted that last week the Yolo County Board of Supervisors became the latest…
Sunday Commentary: Why Is UC Davis Being So Stubborn on Housing?
This week the Yolo County Board of Supervisors became the latest governmental body to push for UC…
Commentary: Is UCD Softening on Its Opposition to 100/50?
With the Board of Supervisors’ 5-0 vote to support a 100/50 on-campus housing commitment from UC Davis,…
County Board Unanimously Supports Resolution as UCD Remains Non-Committal
On Tuesday, the Yolo County Board of Supervisors unanimously voted to support a resolution introduced by Supervisor…
Sunday Commentary: UCD’s Announcement Changes Little
When the UC Davis housing announcement came out at 2 pm on a Friday afternoon – I…
UCD Releases Plans to Build Housing for 2700 Students as County Considers Resolution for 100/50 Plan
On Friday afternoon UC Davis released a plan showing it is seeking to build housing to provide…
Monday Morning Thoughts: Are the Students Really Being Treated As Pawns?
For some time I had been wanting to do a story that captured the students’ view of…
Vanguard Talks to Student Leaders about Housing – Part 2
The students told the Vanguard that they are frustrated at being treated like pawns by the university…
Vanguard Talks to Student Leaders About Housing – Part 1
For over a year and a half, the Vanguard community has been discussing the issue of student…
Sunday Commentary: The Missing Component of the 2020 Initiative Was Housing
In the discussions on the campus housing issue at UC Davis, many have pointed the finger back…
Commentary: Should Students Become More Proactive on the Housing Front?
A few weeks ago, students made their presence felt at the city council meeting by showing up…