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U Consent: The Campaign Against Sexual Violence

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With increasing reports of sexual assault on university campuses across the country, UC president Janet Napolitano decided to take action by creating recommendations for all UCs to follow. This action was taken in order to relook sexual assault policies across campuses. KDVS News reporter, Will Phung, reports on the campaign.

Monday News Segment 3.9.2015

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In our final news segment of the quarter, we cover the following topics: homeless count in Davis, Hepatitis C vaccinations/problems, and marine corps. 

Monday News Segment 2.23.2015

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Due to technical difficulties, we’re reposting this past news segment. In this Monday news segment we discuss the world wide debt, tuition hike postponement, and the divestment bill made null at ‪‎UC Davis‬.

Recent Proposal for all Cyclists to Wear Helmets

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Senator Carol Liu recently created a proposal for all cyclists to wear helmets. Our KDVS News reporter recently spoke with the legislative director of the Senator Liu’s office. More information about the proposal is discussed. 

 

Divestment

On January 29th the UC Davis Student government passed Senate Resolution #9, an advisory resolution that asks the University of California to divest from four American Companies that aid in the Israeli occupation of Palestine and illegal settlements in Palestinian territories, violating international humanitarian rights. Leaders of the UC Davis...

Monday Segment 1.26.15

In this segment we discuss a story on no female genius portrayal in major TV shows and movies, a cover of the community meeting with the Davis police that happened last week, and an inside look at Obama's state of the union (interviews with professors at UC Davis). Image from:...

Obama’s Executive Action on Immigration Policy

On November 20th, President Obama surprised many by ordering an executive action on immigration policy in the United States. Obama's order extends protection from deportation and the right work to an estimated 4.1 million parents of US citizens and legal permanent residents who have lived in the US for at...

Sacramento’s Arden Protest, an Interview

Chandler Lavin, a KDVS staff member, interviewed organizers of protests in Sacramento looking at how the demonstrations are being treated by media and police. Part of this interview was featured on our KDVS news broadcast 12.8. You can hear the entire interview here. Image from KCRA News....