In The Media

30 years later: Héctor Tobar and Gil Garcetti reflect on the 1992 riots

April 29, 2022

Hector Tobar, Chicano/Latino studies and English, Spectrum News 1, April 29, 2022 (Podcast)

Why does the Federal Reserve raise rates in quarter percentages?

April 29, 2022

Gary Richardson, economics, Marketplace, April 29, 2022

Cuban bandleader and timba pioneer Jose Luis Cortes dead at 70 after 'hemorrhagic encephalic accident'

April 29, 2022

Raul Fernandez, Chicano/Latino studies, People, Yahoo Entertainment, April 29, 2022

José Luis Cortés, trailblazing Cuban bandleader, dies at 70

April 28, 2022

Raul Fernandez and Anita Casavantes Bradford, Chicano/Latino studies, The New York Times, April 28, 2022

'We do not want to be involved': As horror unfolds in Ukraine, most of the world isn't punishing Putin

April 28, 2022

Gustavo Oliveira, global and international studies, USA Today and MSN, April 28, 2022

Rising authoritarianism and worsening climate change share a fossil-fueled secret

April 27, 2022

Eve Darian-Smith, global and international studies chair, explains in this piece for The Conversation (also ran in Yahoo News and Chron.com)

Study shows sharing behavior among young children may be related to their counting skills

April 27, 2022

Nadia Chernyak, cog sci, Medical Xpress, April 27, 2022

Wellness Wednesday: The phenomenon of forgetfulness

April 27, 2022

Sara Mednick, cog sci, WOSU, April 27, 2022 (Audio)

You can succeed at college once you figure out all the little things no one tells you about

April 26, 2022

Vanessa Delgado, sociology, LAist (Southern California Public Radio), April 26, 2022

Russia must account for its war crimes, experts say

April 26, 2022

Heidi Hardt, poli sci, The Orange County Register, April 26, 2022

The catch-22 facing Black voters at the ballot box

April 26, 2022

Davin Phoenix, poli sci, FiveThirtyEight, April 26, 2022

Tossing and turning at night? How to get more deep sleep

April 20, 2022

Sara Mednick, cog sci, Newsweek, April 20, 2022

Why do GOP lawmakers still oppose legalizing weed?

April 20, 2022

Michael Tesler, poli sci, explains in this piece for FiveThirtyEight

Number of the day, powered by FiveThirtyEight

April 20, 2022

Michael Tesler, poli sci, ABC News, April 20, 2022

How being more mindful about your alcohol consumption can help you access your "downstate"

April 19, 2022

Sara Mednick, cog sci, Thrive Global, April 19, 2022

How to activate your "ease" button

April 18, 2022

Sara Mednick, cog sci, Good Life Project, April 18, 2022 (Podcast)

What does your voice reveal about your health? Scientists say the way you talk could help diagnose a range of conditions from heart disease to Parkinson's

April 18, 2022

Daniel Stehr, cog sci Ph.D. '20, Daily Mail, April 18, 2022

Baby bust: Pandemic accelerates fall in China's birth rate

April 18, 2022

Wang Feng, sociology, Financial Times, April 18, 2022

Tensing your muscles can be key to a good afternoon nap by helping you drift into deeper sleep, research suggests

April 17, 2022

Katharine Simon, cog sci, Daily Mail, April 17, 2022

Your 50 top health questions answered

April 15, 2022

Sara Mednick, cog sci, AARP, April 15, 2022

States whose unemployment rates are bouncing back most

April 15, 2022

Marion Aouad, economics, WalletHub, April 15, 2022

Rest doesn't just mean sleep: What "downstate" means, and why you need more of it

April 15, 2022

Sara Mednick, cog sci, Salon, April 15, 2022

Nikola Jokic bolstered his MVP case with ... his defense?

April 15, 2022

Mike Tesler, poli sci, explains in this piece for FiveThirtyEight

What is a no-fly zone? And how would it change the war in Ukraine?

April 14, 2022

Daniel Brunstetter, poli sci, Reader's Digest, April 14, 2022

Can an L.A. writer be defined? We asked L.A. writers to debate the subject

April 14, 2022

Hector Tobar, Los Angeles Times, Yahoo News, April 14, 2022

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