Ethan Elkind, who is jointly appointed at UCLA School of Law and UC Berkeley School of Law, discusses L.A.’s sinking transit ridership and proposes solutions for a more comprehensive, convienient, and equitable transportation system.
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In a recent LA Times article concerning LA Metro bus ridership, Brian Taylor of the UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs’ department of Urban Planning underscores the importance of investing in the bus routes which carry the most riders.
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Nelson Freimer, director of the Depression Grand Challenge, comments on the federal panel’s recommendation that general physicians screen all adults for depression and provide treatment and further recognizes the promise of the DGC.
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UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs transportation expert Juan Matute contributes to the conversation: “Are Uber and Lyft helping or hurting the environment?” Juan Matute is also affiliated with UCLA’s Institute of the Environment and Sustainability and the department of Urban Planning.
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According to Robert Wayne and Seth Riley of the department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, recent changes in the health and behavior of Santa Monica mountain lions could be mitigated by the construction of an overpass for the animals on the 101 freeway, opening up a migration route.
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