‘Air/Light’ is a free, online publication featuring exciting new writing from a California perspective in a wide range of narrative and multimedia formats — including video games. [4 min read] Read More
Despite widespread agreement among most Americans that climate change poses a threat, Washington has stalled on the issue. How do we move forward? [1½ min read] Read More
The USC Dornsife-Union Bank LABarometer survey shows that the more L.A. County residents know about climate change, the more likely they are to adopt sustainable practices, but a majority remains unprepared for the threat it poses. The survey also found substantial changes in transportation patterns since the COVID-19 outbreak. [6½ min read] Read More
New research spearheaded by USC Dornsife’s Public Exchange reveals the extent of the COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on the ability of Los Angeles County residents to afford food. Peaking in April, food insecurity remains significantly higher than pre-pandemic levels. [4¾ min read] Read More
As an intern for House Speaker Nancy Pelosi last spring and the Environmental Protection Agency this summer, senior Kelley Xuereb has watched how laws get made from two different branches of government. [4 min read] Read More
The BLM movement is not only seeking radical political reform, but is a spiritual movement aiming to heal and empower while inspiring other religious allies to seek inclusivity. Read More
The USC Center for the Changing Family is funding more than a dozen studies to understand how the coronavirus pandemic is shaping family life, from mental health care for children to intimate partner violence to detention of immigrants. [9½ min read] Read More
The USC Dornsife Daybreak Poll of voters shows the former vice president with a 13-point lead in the suburbs and tied with the president among white suburbanites. [6½ min read] Read More
Their study will identify misleading or confusing terminology with the goal of finding ways to improve the public’s understanding of climate science. [2½ min read] Read More
The year’s version of USC’s groundbreaking Daybreak Poll provides three ways to estimate how Americans may vote in the 2020 presidential election. [3¼ min read] Read More
