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Big Data Social Science: Building a Research Infrastructure for Harnessing the Data Revolution and its Social Implications

Garibay Vavreck

Two elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences

From left: Lynn Vavreck, Miguel García-Garibay Six exceptional…
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Play your part, stay apart: Advice and insight on physical distancing

Play your part, stay apart (Photo Credit: Jessica Wolf) It has…
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With record unemployment filings, federal stimulus will help, but more is needed

COVID-19 will plunge the United States economy into a recession.…
Daniel Fessler

A Global Lifeboat: Evolution and Kindness in the Time of Coronavirus Podcast

A Global Lifeboat: Evolution and Kindness in the Time of Coronavirus…
Cecilia Menjivar

Don’t call it ‘social distancing’

Opinion by Cecilia Menjívar, Jacob G. Foster and Jennie…
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UCLA transitions to online instruction

https://newsroom.ucla.edu/releases/ucla-transitions-to-onlin…
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UCLA College Celebrates International Women’s Day

From left, top row: Elaine Hsiao, Andrea Ghez, Sarah Stein. From…
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USA Today harnesses UCLA political scientists’ ‘Nationscape’ data

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