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Home > Winter 2014-15

Winter 2014-15

Cover Story

The Modern Mayor

Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti ’92, SIPA’93 appears poised for national political prominence, but first he must attend to the everyday business of governing his complex city.

By Jamie Katz ’72, BUS’80

Winter 2014-15
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Web Extras

  • Research scientist Jessica Cherry ’00, GSAS’07 explains winter smog
  • Social media maven John Kelly ’90, JRN’10’s blogosphere research
  • View photos from the Alexander Hamilton Award Dinner
  • View photos from Homecoming

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Food for Thought

Professor Ruth DeFries explains what the history of human ingenuity can tell us about our species’ chances for survival.

By Alexis Tonti SOA’11

The Power of YES

Eric Eisner ’70’s innovative youth educational program helps students in troubled  communities redefine what’s possible for themselves.

By Jamie Katz ’72, BUS’80

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