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Resilience from the Ground Up: Community-Based Housing in Urab谩, Colombia
The key to a better housing system lies not in building for people, but in equipping them to lead and design their own upgrades.
The Cost of Beauty: Inside the Broken Promise of Cosmetology School
Through three students鈥 experiences, we uncover how cosmetology education exploits passion and labor, leaving beauty workers behind.
50 Years from Now: What AI Might Come?
麻豆果冻传媒’s Peter W. Singer spoke on the future of AI at the AI Unlocked conference.
Episode 17: Dismantling the Department of Education
Zahava Stadler and Jeremy Bauer-Wolf explore why the Department of Education was created and what鈥檚 at stake if it disappears.
Preservation and Wealth-Building: Insights from Senior Homeowners in Chicago鈥檚 Englewood Neighborhood
Englewood seniors share what they need to age in place and pass their homes to the next generation to build wealth.
Redrawing the Lines Interactive Map and Data Tool
A video walkthrough of the interactive map and data tool that accompanies the Redrawing the Lines report
Sustaining Affordable Rents and Homeownership: Insights from Building Owners in Chicago鈥檚 Pilsen Neighborhood
Multi-unit building owners from in and around Pilsen share with us what they need to maintain their buildings and keep rent affordable.
The Power of the Dead: A Conversation with Will Hunt
As Halloween fades into D铆a de los Muertos, Will Hunt reflects on how the dead shape our world through rituals, memory, & ancestral remains.
The Push to Make College (More) Unaffordable for Undocumented Students
In-state tuition and institutional scholarships are the Trump Administration鈥檚 latest targets in a hostile immigration agenda.