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Davis Vanguard
Commentary: Chancellor Katehi no longer backs the tent clearing operation

May 11, 2012
Commentary: Chancellor Katehi no longer backs the tent clearing operation

When the Kroll Report and the Reynoso Task Force Report came out back in April, the reports placed the primary responsibility for the decision to deploy the police at 3 pm rather than during the night or the early morning on Chancellor Katehi. However...

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Davis Vanguard
Bank Protesters Plead Not-Guilty, Reject Plea Agreement

May 10, 2012
Bank Protesters Plead Not-Guilty, Reject Plea Agreement

Five attorneys will represent the 12 defendants facing 20 counts of blocking the US Bank Building in UC Davis' memorial union from January 13 until the bank closed its down on February 28. Public defender Ron Johnson, Dan Siegel, Stewart Katz, Ale...

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Davis Vanguard
Commentary: Davis can make up its own mind on who should lead our community

May 10, 2012
Commentary: Davis can make up its own mind on who should lead our community

Someone yesterday reposted my account of what was in my words the most serious breach on that day January 26, 2010.  What happened on the dais was an ugly display by two individuals.  What happened outside the council chambers was an ugly display b...

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Davis Vanguard
Esteemed Faculty Group Disagrees with Censure of Katehi

May 10, 2012
Esteemed Faculty Group Disagrees with Censure of Katehi

Not all of the faculty supported the decision by the Academic Senate to censure Chancellor Linda Katehi. In a letter written by members of the UC Davis Association of the National Academies (National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineerin...

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Davis Vanguard
Maguire Picks Up Two Critical Endorsements

May 10, 2012
Maguire Picks Up Two Critical Endorsements

This week, Judge Dan Maguire received the endorsements of both the Davis Enterprise and Woodland Daily Democrat. The Davis Enterprise writes, "Yolo County voters have the opportunity on June 5 to send a rousing vote of confidence to a well-respected...

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The California Aggie
UC Davis student-run organizations taxed to fund University Office of the President

May 10, 2012
UC Davis student-run organizations taxed to fund University Office of the President

The UC Office of the President recently decided to place a university-wide 1.52 percent tax on the expenses of ASUCD units. In the past, money from individual campuses was centralized at the UC Office of the President before being redistributed. This new tax, however, will allow campuses to maintain control over their individual revenues...

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The California Aggie
Campus Judicial Report

Caught on Tape A student was referred to Student Judicial Affairs (SJA) for stealing from the university bookstore after a security officer observed and identified the student with security cameras.  The student admitted to stealing over $175 worth of merchandise over multiple days.  When he met with a Judicial Officer, the student agreed to...

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The California Aggie
News in Brief: You should probably bike to school on Friday

May 10, 2012

3,000 visitors — and their cars — are expected to visit UC Davis on Friday, May 11 for the Decision Day that is being held for prospective transfer students — according to a news release from the UC Davis News Service. Undergraduate Admissions and Transportation and Parking Services (TAPS) warn that this will lead...

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The California Aggie
Students encouraged to update Warn Me information before system test on Monday

May 10, 2012

Next Monday, the UC Davis Warn Me system will be conducting a system test to make sure that the emergency alerting service is working properly. According to a press release, the UC Davis test on Monday will send messages to students and faculty at both Davis and Sacramento campuses and locations. The messages will...

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The California Aggie
News in Brief: CSU approves executive salary hikes funded by campus foundations

May 10, 2012

Taxpayers will fund executive pay raises thanks to a vote yesterday by the California State University (CSU) Board of Trustees. The board passed a measure to ask campus foundations to cover the raises for up to 10 percent of new campus presidents. The board created the proposal to lessen outrage about salary hikes. Critics...

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