The Sacramento Bee published CCLP managing director Geoffrey Baum's article on funding for higher education in California…….Continue Reading Geoffrey Baum’s article on higher education published in The Sacramento Bee
Category: In the News
USC News on CCLP Labor Trafficking report
USC News covers CCLP's new report on labor trafficking…….Continue Reading USC News on CCLP Labor Trafficking report
As I lay dying
Laurie Becklund's op-ed posthumously published in the LA Times…….Continue Reading As I lay dying
Pasadena activist Marvin Schachter dies at 90
CCLP project fellow Justin Chapman and the Pasadena Weekly remember the life and times of lifelong progressive activist Marvin Schachter, who passed away Feb. 17 at the age of 90. Schachter was involved in one way or another with nearly every major progressive cause since the mid-20th century…….Continue Reading Pasadena activist Marvin Schachter dies at 90
Laurie Becklund dies at 66; former L.A. Times reporter, author
We are saddened to report that senior fellow Laurie Becklund passed away Sunday night from metastatic breast cancer. The Los Angeles Times and LA Observed published obituaries highlighting her inspiring career as a journalist…….Continue Reading Laurie Becklund dies at 66; former L.A. Times reporter, author
Dan Schnur quoted: “California’s next big political wave”
Senior fellow Dan Schnur was quoted in Yahoo News discussing California's new generation of democrats. "California has been a policy laboratory on a number of fronts for several decades," said Schnur. "And that cuts across party lines."……Continue Reading Dan Schnur quoted: “California’s next big political wave”
Geoffrey Baum quoted on Vice President Biden's push for free community college
Managing director Geoffrey Baum was quoted in The Argonaut after meeting Vice President Joe Biden, who visited West Los Angeles College to discuss the Obama administration's plan to subsidize community college fees. The initiative would "free up resources to add classes, innovate new programs and develop other aspects of student support," said Baum…….Continue Reading Geoffrey Baum quoted on Vice President Biden's push for free community college
On Many Fronts, Women Are Fighting for Better Opportunity in Hollywood
The New York Times featured faculty fellow Dr. Stacy L. Smith, highlighting her research at USC Annenberg on gender and diversity in film…….Continue Reading On Many Fronts, Women Are Fighting for Better Opportunity in Hollywood
State Of The Union 2015: How Will The SOTU Shape Obama’s Legacy?
Senior fellow Dan Schnur was quoted in the International Business Times on President Obama's recent breakneck pace. "He realizes that he doesn't have a lot of time left in office, and he realizes that he's not going to be able to accomplish a great deal through Congress," Schnur said. "Those two motivators seem to be driving him forward."……Continue Reading State Of The Union 2015: How Will The SOTU Shape Obama’s Legacy?
Arabs’ Public Diplomacy Vacuum
The Huffington Post published an article by faculty fellow and Annenberg Vice Dean Philip Seib on the "public diplomacy vacuum" in Arab nations…….Continue Reading Arabs’ Public Diplomacy Vacuum