Ong on Long-Term Consequences of L.A.’s Demographic Shifts
More than 175,000 people left Los Angeles during the first year of the pandemic, reflecting a migratory shift away from expensive coastal counties.
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L.A. Metro’s Struggle with Homelessness Is ‘Big Dilemma,’ Loukaitou-Sideris Says
The number of unhoused residents taking shelter in Metro stations and on trains and buses increased significantly during the pandemic.
Luskin Summit Focuses on Advancing Gender Equality Through Sports
Professor Manisha Shah’s research highlights how sport can be used to engage boys and young men alongside girls to advance gender justice.
Taylor Reimagines California Dream With Fewer Cars
A future that is less dependent on cars would make cities more sustainable, accessible and lively places, he writes.
Loukaitou-Sideris on Gentrification Near Transit
To prevent residents’ displacement when new transit-oriented developments are built, she recommends measures such as rent control and eviction assistance.
Loukaitou-Sideris on Saving Sundance Square
The city, tenants and private management must work together to revive the entertainment district in downtown Fort Worth, Texas.
Ong on Factors Behind California’s Declining Population
The state saw a net loss of 262,000 residents between July 2020 and July 2021 as a result of domestic migration, lower immigration, fewer births and pandemic deaths.
Astor Emphasizes Emotional Intelligence as a School Priority
Schools that have implemented a focus on social-emotional learning and empathy reported lower levels of bullying and harassment.
Luskin Housing Scholars Weigh In on California’s Crisis
While the experts do not always agree, “their debates both reflect and shape California’s ongoing and urgent search for ways to adequately house every resident of the state.”
Report Highlights COVID’s Impact on Higher Education Goals
Black and Latino students were more likely than others to consider canceling or postponing their higher education plans during the pandemic, LPPI report finds.
