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Luka Marks stands with Nancy Pelosi and group of women at Feminist Majority Foundation|Luka Marks Stands in front of wall holding up a poster that says Ms. This is what democracy looks like.

Summer Spotlight: Luka Marks Champions Reproductive Justice at the Feminist Majority Foundation

MPP student's internship "reinforced my desire to advocate for feminist causes ... so that all women have a voice in shaping their own futures"

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New Book Examines Small Business Recovery and Racial Equity After the Pandemic

Luskin Professor of Public Policy's new book gives a comprehensive analysis of how small businesses fared from the onset of the pandemic.

Caroline Menjivar speaks on stage at UCLA Luskin Commencement ceremonies on June 12, 2026. She is a California State Senator and a prominent alumna of the UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs, having earned her Master of Social Welfare (MSW) in 2018.|Jacqueline Waggoner '18 on the stage in front of a podium giving her commencement speech to the undergraduate class of 2026.

A Rousing Sendoff for UCLA Luskin’s Class of 2026

At dual ceremonies, State Sen. Caroline Menjivar and Century Housing president and CEO Jacqueline Waggoner call on new graduates to empower the people around them

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New report finds sharply rising rates of unemployment for Black Californians

In the latest report in the State of Black California series, the team found that across all racial and ethnic groups, Black people had the largest single-year increase in unemployment.

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Could Ire Over AI Data Centers Tilt the Midterm Elections?

Darkened photo of Governor Gavin Newsom on the left and another darkened photo of the flags of California and United States of America on the right, overlay by a headshot of Michael Stoll in the center.|Meeting to discuss budgets.

Michael Stoll Appointed to Governor Gavin Newsom’s Council of Economic Advisors

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The Facts on Free and Fair Elections: A Q&A With Gary Segura

The UCLA Luskin political scientist weighs in on the changing landscape of voting rights and how the public can prepare for this election season

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Luskin Professor Martin Gilens Elected to the National Academy of Sciences

Martin Gilens is recognized for his influential research on inequality and democracy.

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Hope Is Hard Work: Laphonza Butler Delivered Call to Action on Building Power From the Ground Up

At the annual Luskin Summit, the former U.S. senator joined 400 scholars, students, and leaders in search for lasting equity and well-being

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Gen Z Demands More: Andrea Escobar on California’s Leadership Gap

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