‘Mountain Movers’ Marks 50th Anniversary of Asian American Studies
Karen Umemoto is co-editor of book sharing the narratives of nine student activists who fought for development of the curriculum on California campuses.
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Entries by Zoe Day
Ong Joins Conversation on Controversial SB50 Proposal
Despite its shortcomings, SB50 would have made development possible and leveled the playing field, Ong says.
Yaroslavsky Offers In-Depth Look at Quality of Life Survey
He explains findings and methodology of the annual survey, which highlights the crippling cost of housing in Los Angeles.
California Is Up for Grabs, Yaroslavsky Says
Fourteen Democratic 2020 presidential candidates jockey for support from the state’s voters at a three-day convention.
Ong on Fried Chicken and Gentrification
The popularity of the fried chicken restaurant Howlin’ Rays highlights the process of gentrification that has alienated Chinatown locals.
Yaroslavsky Predicts Measure EE Vote Will Be Close
Despite the popularity of the LAUSD proposal, polls suggest that low voter turnout will be difficult to overcome.
Shah on Benefits of Decriminalizing Sex Work
Taboos against putting a price on sex have fueled opposition, despite health and safety benefits.
Undergrads Share Feedback at Forum
Public Affairs pre-majors pose questions and express appreciation as first year nears its end.
Loukaitou-Sideris and Wachs on High-Speed Rail Project
The revised route of the “train to nowhere” makes no sense, Loukaitou-Sideris argues. Wachs says California should have capitalized on its existing rail network.
SB50 Would Have Helped Ease Housing Crisis, Manville Says
The severity of the housing shortage in California merits drastic policy change, he argues.
