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Analysis: Is On-Campus Housing Low-Hanging Fruit?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: September 07, 2016
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Analysis: Is On-Campus Housing Low-Hanging Fruit?

For all of the complaining about the confining nature of Davis’ Measure R, which requires the conversion ...

For all of the complaining about the confining nature of Davis’ Measure R, which requires the conversion of agricultural land outside the city to go through a public vote, it is not all that clear tha ...

September 07, 2016
| by David Greenwald

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Commentary: Housing Crunch Primarily Generated by UC Growth and Lack of On-Campus Housing

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: September 06, 2016
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Commentary: Housing Crunch Primarily Generated by UC Growth and Lack of On-Campus Housing

The community remains divided on the issue of housing and, as we saw in the discussion on Sunday centerin ...

The community remains divided on the issue of housing and, as we saw in the discussion on Sunday centering on the Russell Boulevard fields, there are some sharp differences of opinion there. Many hav ...

September 06, 2016
| by David Greenwald

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Sunday Commentary: Legitimate Reasons to Oppose Russell Fields

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: September 04, 2016
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Sunday Commentary: Legitimate Reasons to Oppose Russell Fields

I am always struck by the discourse on land use in this town. With every issue there are legitimate reas ...

I am always struck by the discourse on land use in this town. With every issue there are legitimate reasons to oppose or support a given project, but there are also excuses that are disguised as reas ...

September 04, 2016
| by David Greenwald

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Commentary: Why Housing is a Bad Idea on Russell Fields

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: September 01, 2016
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Commentary: Why Housing is a Bad Idea on Russell Fields

On Tuesday night a number of neighbors and other community members came to public comment to oppose the i ...

On Tuesday night a number of neighbors and other community members came to public comment to oppose the idea of the university building housing along Russell Boulevard over existing sports fields. Thi ...

September 01, 2016
| by David Greenwald

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Neighbors Push Back against Russell and Howard Field Development

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: August 31, 2016
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Neighbors Push Back against Russell and Howard Field Development

In pushing to extend their on-campus housing to 90 percent of new students over the next decade, UC Davis ...

In pushing to extend their on-campus housing to 90 percent of new students over the next decade, UC Davis is looking at developing the athletic fields along Russell Boulevard with potential three-stor ...

August 31, 2016
| by David Greenwald

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Commentary: UCD Can and Must Do Better with On-Campus Housing

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: August 19, 2016
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Commentary: UCD Can and Must Do Better with On-Campus Housing

There has been too much focus on the exact amount of housing that UC Davis should provide on its campus. ...

There has been too much focus on the exact amount of housing that UC Davis should provide on its campus. The bottom line is that UC Davis has not put nearly enough housing, and really has no legitima ...

August 19, 2016
| by David Greenwald

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Sunday Commentary: We Need to Put the Katehi Saga in Proper Perspective

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: August 14, 2016
| (55) Comments

Sunday Commentary: We Need to Put the Katehi Saga in Proper Perspective

In times of crisis, it is important to put things into perspective. I am troubled by a comment in the Da ...

In times of crisis, it is important to put things into perspective. I am troubled by a comment in the Davis Enterprise, where they conclude, “A faculty position is scant punishment considering the da ...

August 14, 2016
| by David Greenwald

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Commentary: View of Katehi Depends on Perspective

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: August 11, 2016
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Commentary: View of Katehi Depends on Perspective

For some people, Linda Katehi was never going to escape the shadow of the November 18, 2011, pepper spray ...

For some people, Linda Katehi was never going to escape the shadow of the November 18, 2011, pepper spray incident. For them, the chancellor needed to go the day that those protesters were sprayed by ...

August 11, 2016
| by David Greenwald

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Vanguard Exclusive Interview with Katehi Attorney Melinda Guzman

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: August 10, 2016
| (37) Comments

Vanguard Exclusive Interview with Katehi Attorney Melinda Guzman

On a day in which her client, Linda Katehi, decided to resign as Chancellor but remain on as a tenured fa ...

On a day in which her client, Linda Katehi, decided to resign as Chancellor but remain on as a tenured faculty member, Attorney Melinda Guzman spoke to the Vanguard on the record about the resignation ...

August 10, 2016
| by David Greenwald

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Report Hammers Katehi in Some Places, but Exonerates Her in Other Places

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: August 10, 2016
| (14) Comments

Report Hammers Katehi in Some Places, but Exonerates Her in Other Places

With the investigative report completed, UC President Janet Napolitano on Tuesday sent a message to UC Da ...

With the investigative report completed, UC President Janet Napolitano on Tuesday sent a message to UC Davis faculty, many of whom have remained in support of Chancellor Katehi. In it she wrote that, ...

August 10, 2016
| by David Greenwald

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Commentary: Katehi’s Wealth and Power Protects Her from Real Consequences

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: August 10, 2016
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Commentary: Katehi’s Wealth and Power Protects Her from Real Consequences

By Sean Raycraft The wealthy and powerful play by a different set of rules than the rest of us. We see it ...

By Sean Raycraft The wealthy and powerful play by a different set of rules than the rest of us. We see it manifest in the political world, the media, and the criminal justice system. The Linda Katehi ...

August 10, 2016
| by Vanguard Administrator

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Breaking News: Chancellor Katehi Resigns (Updated)

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: August 09, 2016
| (53) Comments

Breaking News: Chancellor Katehi Resigns (Updated)

The following is a letter from Janet Napolitano to Faculty: On April 25, 2016, I met privately with Linda ...

The following is a letter from Janet Napolitano to Faculty: On April 25, 2016, I met privately with Linda Katehi to discuss a series of misjudgments and policy violations of such a serious nature that ...

August 09, 2016
| by David Greenwald

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Katehi’s Resignation Letter

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: August 09, 2016
| (3) Comments

Katehi’s Resignation Letter

Letter from Chancellor Linda Katehi Seven years ago, on April 27, 2009, former UC President Mark Yudof in ...

Letter from Chancellor Linda Katehi Seven years ago, on April 27, 2009, former UC President Mark Yudof invited me to come to UC Davis to serve as Chancellor. I came with great excitement to serve as t ...

August 09, 2016
| by Vanguard Administrator

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Could This Be a Solution for Davis’ Student Housing Crisis?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: August 09, 2016
| (28) Comments

Could This Be a Solution for Davis’ Student Housing Crisis?

While I am supposed to be resting and vacationing in San Luis Obispo with my kids and parents, I decided ...

While I am supposed to be resting and vacationing in San Luis Obispo with my kids and parents, I decided to take a break from my break to look at how Cal Poly and San Luis Obispo are dealing with some ...

August 09, 2016
| by David Greenwald

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Commentary: What Can We Do to Close the Revenue Gap?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: August 05, 2016
| (41) Comments

Commentary: What Can We Do to Close the Revenue Gap?

Yesterday’s article, that showed Davis lagging well behind both regional comparable cities as well as oth ...

Yesterday’s article, that showed Davis lagging well behind both regional comparable cities as well as other college towns in per capita retail sales, generated a lot of comments, but most of it was fi ...

August 05, 2016
| by David Greenwald

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Katehi’s Team Pushes Back on Latest Allegations of First-Class Flights and Hotel Rooms

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: August 03, 2016
| (121) Comments

Katehi’s Team Pushes Back on Latest Allegations of First-Class Flights and Hotel Rooms

The Sacramento Bee this week is reporting that, over the period from December 2010 to February 2016, UC D ...

The Sacramento Bee this week is reporting that, over the period from December 2010 to February 2016, UC Davis Chancellor Linda Katehi made 26 international trips costing the university more than $174, ...

August 03, 2016
| by David Greenwald

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My View II: Campus and Community Divide Reflects a National Divide

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 30, 2016
| (17) Comments

My View II: Campus and Community Divide Reflects a National Divide

There has been some discussion this week about a divide within national politics itself, and among the le ...

There has been some discussion this week about a divide within national politics itself, and among the left on populist economic issues. I bring that up as a backdrop to a much more local discussion, ...

July 30, 2016
| by David Greenwald

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Commentary: Pause the General Plan Process, We Need a More Unified Vision of the Future

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 29, 2016
| (36) Comments

Commentary: Pause the General Plan Process, We Need a More Unified Vision of the Future

Last week the Davis City Council was united in the idea of moving forward with a general plan update. Bu ...

Last week the Davis City Council was united in the idea of moving forward with a general plan update. But, while I agree with the rationale for why it is needed, I have concerns that the process set ...

July 29, 2016
| by David Greenwald

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Discussion: If UC Says Jump, Will We?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 28, 2016
| (131) Comments

Discussion: If UC Says Jump, Will We?

This week we have been discussing the issue of rental housing – how much housing the university should pr ...

This week we have been discussing the issue of rental housing – how much housing the university should provide, and how much the city should supply at this point. Clearly, there are disagreements in ...

July 28, 2016
| by David Greenwald

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Discussion: Put Housing on Campus, but Not There

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 27, 2016
| (134) Comments

Discussion: Put Housing on Campus, but Not There

There is an overwhelming sentiment that UC Davis needs to put a much larger percentage of housing on camp ...

There is an overwhelming sentiment that UC Davis needs to put a much larger percentage of housing on campus than they currently provide. The view is that the university is driving the current rental ...

July 27, 2016
| by David Greenwald

| (134) Comments

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