News
Student Adam Goodman’s ed reform article in the Boston Review
Adam Goodman, a student in the URBS Graduate Certificate Program and PhD student in History, wrote a piece for The Boston Review called "Mexican Education Reform From Below."
How Closing Schools Hurts Neighborhoods
Here’s on op-ed on what school closings really mean to neighborhoods, by Elaine Simon, Co-Director of the Urban Studies Program.
To Preserve or Not To Preserve?
In the New York Times this week - 2 Views of Buildings Around Grand Central: Special or Just Old - presents two new position papers from organizations with opposing interests, and offers disparate answers to the question of whether any more buildings in east Mi
Learning to Read the Contemporary City
Take a look at this article in Urban Omnibus - Learning to Read the Contemporary City - that discusses urban studies and specifically the International Honors Program.
Happy Valentine’s Day - Jonathan Tannenwald’s Ode to the Palestra
Jonathan Tannenwald (URBS 2006) sends a valentine to the Palestra:
Student Adam Goodman’s immigration article in the Huffington Post
Adam Goodman, a student in the URBS Graduate Certificate Program and PhD student in History, wrote a short piece called "Comprehensive Immigration Reform and the 'I-Word'", about how
Gabe Mandujano (URBS ’05) on the cover of Grid Magazine
Take a look at the January issue of Grid Magazine, where URBS alumnus Gabe Mandujano ('05) discusses the triple-bottom line business he launched two years ago, Wash Cycle Laundry.
Alumn Gets Published in Next American City and Salon
Jake Scobey-Thal ('09) had two of his articles published in Next American City and Salon this past summer. We invite you to explore his coverage of urban events that took place in NYC and Cape Town, South Africa this past year.
