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Antonia Izuogu was among the graduating urban planning students who presented their research at the annual Careers, Capstones and Conversation event at UCLA on

Capstone Projects Tackle Complex Social Issues

Clients explore tough policy decisions with help from graduating UCLA Luskin students, including those in Urban Planning

  • June 12, 2023
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Shining a Light on Hidden Corners of Environmental Injustice

Catherine Coleman Flowers fights for the health and dignity of rural communities where water and sanitation systems are failing

  • May 3, 2023
Los Angeles City Council President Paul Krekorian delivers the keynote address at the UCLA Luskin Summit

We’re Beginning the Work of Rewriting the Next Chapter of Los Angeles History

Top officials join scholars and advocates to tackle the region's most pressing problems at the fifth annual UCLA Luskin Summit

  • April 26, 2023
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L.A. County Residents Express Second-Lowest Satisfaction Ever With Quality of Life

Despite overall uptick in eighth annual index, dissatisfaction remains high due to inflation, homelessness and the COVID-19 pandemic

  • April 19, 2023
Jim Newton is editor-in-chief of Blueprint magazine

Jim Newton Receives 2022 Carey McWilliams Award

Editor-in-chief of UCLA Blueprint magazine receives honor recognizing journalistic contributions to society’s understanding of politics

  • September 15, 2022
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Megan Mullin Becomes an Endowed Chair and Faculty Director at UCLA Luskin

Environmental politics scholar joins Luskin Center for Innovation leadership team as urgent climate change challenges face California and the country

  • September 13, 2022
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Weekend Event Harnesses the Power of Service

Public Policy hosts aspiring public servants from across America for workshops focusing on policy issues and solutions

  • August 25, 2022
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Urban Planning Marks Half a Century of Action-Oriented Scholarship

Alumni, faculty, students and friends gather to honor the program's activist ethos and focus on equity since its launch in 1969

  • May 19, 2022
African American Robert Bullard gestures during a talk at UCLA

Connecting the Dots on Climate Change

Environmental scholar Robert Bullard charts a path to a more equitable future — if America can avoid repeating past mistakes

  • May 17, 2022
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In the Fight for Climate Justice, Let the People Lead

Front-line communities are mobilized and making gains. It's a matter of survival, says advocate and activist Elizabeth Yeampierre

  • May 6, 2022
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