Students Inspired by an Icon of Journalism and Advocacy Jorge Ramos' personal warmth and rousing words energize his young admirers
Jorge Ramos’ personal warmth and rousing words energize his young admirers
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Entries by Mary Braswell
Peterson Leads Maine Forum on Universal Health Care
UCLA Luskin Public Policy Professor Mark A. Peterson engaged with citizens on the other side of the country during a forum on health care policy this summer. Peterson spoke at the inaugural “Egghead Evening,” organized by the Lincoln County Democratic …
Return on Climate Investments Is High, DeShazo Writes
In an opinion piece for Capitol Weekly, JR DeShazo, director of the UCLA Luskin Center for Innovation (LCI), demonstrated that California’s pioneering climate policies are driving environmental and economic progress. Published on the eve of the Global Climate Action …
Akee Pens Op-Ed on Historical Echoes of Trump’s Border Policies
Randall Akee, associate professor of public policy at UCLA Luskin, wrote an opinion article about the federal government’s family separation policy at the U.S.-Mexico border, noting, “It’s on each of us to realize that what we’re seeing is history …
Rowe Weighs In on Still-Thriving Illegal Market for Pot
In a Vice story about the black market for pot, which in many ways is more profitable than the now-legalized marijuana industry, UCLA Luskin Public Policy lecturer Brad Rowe commented that Los Angeles has made cannabis regulation too complicated. Rowe …
Kaplan to Advise CDC on Prevention of Violence and Injuries
The Social Welfare professor is named to the Board of Scientific Counselors, a panel of experts that will guide the federal government’s efforts to improve public health.
Villasenor Writes About Facebook, Law Enforcement and Cybersecurity
UCLA Luskin Public Policy Professor John Villasenor authored a Forbes story on the cybersecurity implications of a court case involving Facebook and the U.S. government. At issue is whether the government can compel Facebook to break the encryption of voice …
A Celebration of the Grassroots Leaders of Watts
A beachside celebration honors community advocates partnering with the Watts Leadership Institute.
Yaroslavsky Named to Team Working for L.A. Schools
Director of the Los Angeles Initiative will work to ensure that ‘every student receives an education that prepares them for the economy and society of the future.’
Cecilia Estolano named to UC Board of Regents UCLA Luskin alumna and adjunct faculty member will help shape higher education in California for years to come
UCLA Luskin alumna and adjunct faculty member will help shape higher education in California for years to come
