Steinert-Threlkeld on Twitter, Algorithms and Transparency
The company could be the biggest beneficiary of the decision to publicly share part of its source code, he says.
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Entries by Mary Braswell
Solace Found in Data on School Violence
“Our country deserves to know that mass shootings are just one part of the school safety story. On the whole, efforts to lessen violence in schools are working.”
After Years of Study, Parking Reform Gaining Ground
“The Dutch have reclaimed land from the sea, and I think we can reclaim land from parking,” says UCLA scholar Donald Shoup, who pioneered the field of study.
Pierce on Growing Threats to Clean Water
Across the country, access to safe drinking water is imperiled by vulnerable infrastructure, a danger heightened by the impact of climate change.
What Large Metropolises Can Learn From Ghettos and Granny Flats
Urban planning professor Vinit Mukhija says L.A.’s tens of thousands of hidden dwellings should be upgraded and brought into the mainstream to meet a housing shortage.
Hecht Honored by American Association of Geographers
She receives the Stanley Brunn Award for demonstrating originality, creativity and significant intellectual breakthroughs in geography.
Steep Decline in Day-to-Day School Violence UCLA study of more than 6 million students during an 18-year period finds welcome school safety news amid outburst of mass shootings
UCLA study of more than 6 million students during an 18-year period finds welcome school safety news amid outburst of mass shootings.
Yaroslavsky on the Hammer Museum as a ‘Living Organism’
The $90 million renovation of the UCLA-operated art destination is part of a broader transformation of the Los Angeles museum world.
Astor on ‘Contagion’ of School Shootings
Assailants are “actually trying to break records and create a sense of terror in society and perhaps the world so that their names will be remembered.”
Seaside Prize Recognizes Shoup’s Pioneering Work on Parking Reform
Award recognizes those who have significantly influenced built environments promoting walkability, affordability, sustainability and diversity.
