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Joseph Pedott at his office in San Francisco in 2017. (Photo/@jaywatsonphoto)
Posted inObituaries

Joseph Pedott, Chia Pet mogul and Jewish philanthropist, dies at 91

by Dan Pine June 28, 2023June 29, 2023
a water tower that says UC Davis in blue writing
Posted inNorthern California

Antisemitic banners hung near UC Davis by white supremacist fight club

by J. Staff August 30, 2022August 30, 2022
Leslie Saul-Gershenz at one of her research study sites in the Mojave National Preserve, trying to take a picture of a Mojave desert tortoise. (Photo/Norm Gershenz)
Posted inTalking With ...

Q&A: This UC scientist is studying how solar energy affects wild bees

by Liz Harris August 24, 2022August 25, 2022
a water tower that says UC Davis in blue writing
Posted inNorthern California

Talk by Israeli chemist at UC Davis ‘Zoombombed’

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky February 17, 2022
Arthur Shapiro at one of his butterfly monitoring sites in Central California.
Posted inTalking With ...

Q&A: He knows why climate change is affecting butterfly orgies

by Liz Harris November 18, 2021November 19, 2021
a water tower that says UC Davis in blue writing
Posted inNews

UC Davis resists pro-Israel faculty’s calls to condemn ‘extremist’ statement 

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman July 28, 2021August 3, 2021
Jewish educator Rachel Biale and her husband, UC Davis Jewish Studies Professor David Biale, are behind a new initiative designed to replace the closing HaMaqom.
Posted inEducation

New Lehrhaus rises from HaMaqom’s ashes

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman June 29, 2021June 30, 2021
a water tower that says UC Davis in blue writing
Posted inLocal Voice

Israel-bashing UC Davis faculty ignore reality

Al SokolowDavid Siegel by Al Sokolow and David Siegel June 28, 2021
a young white man with a closely cropped beard sits in the crook of a tree
Posted inNews

Program created to honor local day school grad who died in nature

Rachele Kanigel by Rachele Kanigel April 15, 2021April 16, 2021
Pro-affirmative action protesters carry signs about Regents of the University of California v. Bakke, a Supreme Court case regarding affirmative action at UC Davis, as they march before the federal court house in Foley Square in New York City on June 30, 1978. (Photo/AP)
Posted inNews

Jewish orgs back Prop. 16 despite complicated history with affirmative action

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman October 26, 2020October 30, 2020

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