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- 1Former Governor Gray Davis Reflects on Career in Berkeley Project●Now an elder statesman, former Gov. Gray Davis surveys his career in a major Berkeley project
Former California Governor Gray Davis, now regarded as an elder statesman, is reviewing his decades in public life as part of a major oral history project at the University of California, Berkeley. The undertaking documents his career, including his time as governor and the 2003 recall that ended it, preserving his account for researchers and the public.
- 2Davis' University-Driven Economy Draws Young Families, Commentary Argues▼Commentary: Davis’ University Economy Undercuts the Argument That Young Families Aren’t Coming
A commentary in the Davis Vanguard argues that Davis, California's university-anchored economy undercuts claims that young families are not moving to the city. The piece contends that employment tied to the University of California, Davis continues to attract and retain younger residents raising children, challenging narratives used in local debates over housing and growth policy.
- 3Manetti Shrem Museum Marks Ten Years at UC Davis▼The Manetti Shrem Museum of Art Celebrates 10 Years at UC Davis
The Jan Shrem and Maria Manetti Shrem Museum of Art is marking its tenth anniversary at the University of California, Davis. The museum, which opened in 2016 as a showcase for the university's art legacy and the region's creative community, is celebrating the milestone with recognition of a decade of exhibitions and public programming in Northern California.
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An exhibition of Italian haute couture has opened at the Manetti Shrem Museum at the University of California, Davis. The show brings Italian high-fashion design and craftsmanship to the university's public art museum, adding a major fashion-focused display to its programme. Visitors and the campus community can now view the works in person.