Author: Max Davis-Housefield

  • Davis turkeys celebrate Thanksgiving

    Davis’s turkey population is a perpetual annoyance for some but today we investigate the reason for the ubiquitous flocks. Also, Thanksgiving is right around the corner and the Davis Community has a variety of plans and views on the holiday. Finally, a look into this year’s pardoned turkeys, Peanut Butter and Jelly. Packages by- Max…

    Davis turkeys celebrate Thanksgiving
  • Solving the Homeless Crisis

    In the third and final part of our series on homelessness, we investigate the solution to the homeless crisis. Then, we look at the feminine hygiene product stations in the girls’ bathrooms at Davis High. Packages by Max Davis-Housefield and Rachel Wong Producers- Max Davis-Housefield & Stella Maze, Theme Music- Daniel Ruiz-Jimenez

    Solving the Homeless Crisis
  • The War of the Worlds

    FICTION – A meteor has crashed into Arroyo Park, but with releases of energy from the Martian surface earlier this morning, the object could be more than it seems. The News Cycle presents HG Wells’ The War of the Worlds, adapted by Max Davis-Housefield. Cast: Max Davis-Housefield as himself, Stella Maze as herself, Elliot DeJong…

    The War of the Worlds
  • Poverty, protection and protest

    In part two of the homelessness series, we focus on community solutions to growing poverty. Next, crossing guards face hostility from drivers while keeping students safe. Finally, Davis High students take part in the Oct. 22 Global Climate Strike on Friday afternoon, pressuring those in power to take action for the planet. Packages by: Max…

    Poverty, protection and protest
  • Davis homeless population grows exponentially

    The homeless population is growing in Davis as a result of lack of housing and accessible mental health and substance abuse resources. Next, Davis High adopted the Hispanic-Serving Institution early college program as explained by the grant director from Sac City, Rosana Chavez-Hernandez . Finally, an update on the plans for Davis High’s Homecoming Dance…

    Davis homeless population grows exponentially
  • Sheep graze UC Davis lawn in experiment

    People are flocking to the Solano Field on the UC Davis campus to watch a herd of 25 sheep mow the grass. The sheep will be there from Sept. 20 to 22 as a central aspect of an experiment conducted by professor Haven Kiers. Kiers, a UCD landscape architecture professor, is comparing one acre of…

    Sheep graze UC Davis lawn in experiment
  • COVID Update

    California is seeing a surge in cases of COVID-19 driven by the highly infectious delta variant. We talk with Dr. Monica Gandhi, an infectious disease expert at UCSF, about what this means for students and the community. Interview conducted by Max Davis-Housefield. Producers- Stella Maze & Max Davis-Housefield, Theme Music- Daniel Ruiz-Jimenez

    COVID Update
  • Davis Community Remembers 9/11

    Twenty years after the tragic events of September 11th, 2001, members of the Davis community share their memories from that devastating day. This episode deals with mature topics. Interviews conducted by Max Davis-Housefield and Stella Maze. Producers- Stella Maze & Max Davis-Housefield, Theme Music- Daniel Ruiz-Jimenez, Additional Music: Bensound.com

    Davis Community Remembers 9/11
  • DJUSD, Yolo County tests vaccine distribution capabilities

    By Max Davis-Housefield and Lauren Lee, BlueDevilHUB.com Staff– Davis Joint Unified School District partnered with Yolo County to plan a vaccine clinic at Harper Junior High on Oct. 17 to test vaccine distribution capabilities.  No major vaccine companies have started to test their COVID-19 vaccines in children under 16, putting the timeline for a vaccine…

    DJUSD, Yolo County tests vaccine distribution capabilities