Financial Support Advances Timely, Problem-Solving Research

Amid rising costs and declining state support, grants and gifts are more important than ever.
New Director of Field Education Is a Triple Bruin

Susan Lares-Nakaoka is one of four faculty additions to UCLA Luskin Social Welfare this academic year.
Making Data More Used and Useful

Undergraduate courses meet growing desire of students like Arielle Cunanan to master new technologies.
Inequality and California Freeways: A Visual Journey

Story map opens a window into the disproportionate impact on people of color of freeway routing near the Rose Bowl.
Learning the Language of Technology

Students like Rocio Perez MPP ’23 can now earn a certificate to show they understand the power of programming in policy analysis.
Racial Disparities in Mortgage Approval Rates

José Loya of UCLA Luskin Urban Planning says a CNN analysis finding a stark gap in a major credit union’s lending rates is alarming.
Local Laws Limiting Gun Sales Fall Short

Large-scale changes are needed to counter entrenched social inequities that have led to higher rates of gun crime in certain areas, says UCLA Luskin’s Jorja Leap.