This rent crisis is particularly acute in Los Angeles and other high-cost cities, where a lack of affordable housing and the economic slowdown from COVID-19 intersect to threaten the stability of many households. Photo by Backyard Production / iStock
1 in 5 Tenants in L.A. Has Struggled to Pay Rent During Pandemic, Study Finds Thousands of renters are at risk of eviction with moratorium set to expire; tens of thousands more are in a deep financial hole
Thousands of renters are at risk of eviction with moratorium set to expire; tens of thousands more are in a deep financial hole
Remembering VC Powe
1953 – 2020
The unexpected passing of VC Powe, a pivotal figure at UCLA Luskin for decades, drew an outpouring of tributes from students, alumni, colleagues and the community.
A White House directive and the public health crisis have made it an enormous challenge for the Census Bureau to ensure a complete and fair count. Photo by wildpixel / iStock
Reliable, Accurate and Complete Count for 2020 Census Is at Risk UCLA study forecasts a severe undercount for people of color, immigrants and low-income individuals
UCLA study forecasts a severe undercount for people of color, immigrants and low-income individuals
Ritterbusch Part of International Team of Scholars Studying Child Rights and Well-Being
UCLA Luskin researcher is principal investigator of the Uganda component of the multi-country project.
Although in-person events have been suspended because of the coronavirus pandemic, many virtual sessions are taking place.
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Policy Forums: The Third Presidential Debate
Oct 22 @ 7:30 pm-9:00 pmJoin Dean Gary Segura, Sonja Diaz of the Latino Policy and Politics Initiative, Public Policy Professor Mark Peterson and Chad Dunn of the UCLA Voting Rights Project for a post-debate conversation. -
UCLA Arrowhead Series: Transit’s Path to Recovery
Oct 23 @ 1:30 pm-3:00 pmTransit thrives on density, but the pandemic has upended that idea with density as the antithesis of public health measures to control the spread of COVID-19. -
How Will Media Influence the Election?
Oct 27 @ 11:00 am-1:00 pmJoin UCLA Professor Lynn Vavreck as she speaks with moderator Dan Schnur to analyze how candidates are using media sources to replace traditional in-person canvassing, organizing and rallies. -
The Future of Federal Housing Policy with Julián Castro
Oct 29 @ 12:00 pm-1:00 pmA conversation with Julián Castro about his vision for housing in the U.S. and how it intersects with work being done in Southern California
Park on Cumulative Effect of Heat on Learning
His research finds that the negative impact of hot days on the ability to learn is more pronounced in school districts serving underrepresented minorities.
