As experts warn about a shadow pandemic of emotional distress and trauma-related disturbances, Antioch University Los Angeles’ Graduate Psychology Department is launching a free therapy program to help address this…
Breaking Cycles of Violence, Conflict, and Trauma: Student’s Focus on Peace-Building is Born of Deep Experience
When Shiphrah Mutungi decided two years ago to pursue a PhD in the interdisciplinary field of Leadership and Change, she knew where her focus would be: she would study peace-building….
After More Than 12,500 Observations in Single Day, Organizers Plan More Socially Distant Bioblitzes
The first-ever International Socially Distant BioBlitz, held on April 5th, connected an unprecedented 346 participants who together made over 12,500 observations containing more than 3,000 species. It was such a…
Birds, Bigotry, and Grief in Four Parts — AUSB Student’s Play To Be Staged in NYC
When John Richards sat in on Colette Freedman’s seminar on ten-minute plays, he didn’t expect that within a year he would be a working playwright with his first full-length play…
The Social Determinants of Death from COVID-19: an Interview with Adonia Lugo
On January 14, Angelenos got the startling news that jet fuel had fallen over part of the region, raining down on school children at recess and neighborhood backyards in Southeast…