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Policy Recommendation: Promotion of Plant-based Foods among Federal Agencies

By Martin Liu Edited By Courtney Schneider   Introduction   With a projected global population of 10 billion by 2050,1 countries face the difficult task of providing enough food to meet growing nutritional needs. Protein–a macronutrient vital to human health and development–is a key component of nutrition, with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the… Read more »

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Case Study on READI Chicago: Approaching Gun Violence from the Inside

Graphic by Norie Wright By Mollie Montague Edited by Courtney Schneider Introduction A neighbor first handed JaQuay a gun when he was nine years old. Two years later he was arrested, placing him in a system that put up consistent barriers to education, employment, and housing. By fifteen, JaQuay was already experiencing housing and food… Read more »

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Home is Where the Harm Is: Corruption, Fraud, and Abuse in NYC’s Public Housing

Graphic by Norie Wright Written by Julia Selby Edited by Courtney Schneider Introduction Corruption, fraud, and abuse are rife within the public housing industry. The largest provider of public housing in the United States, the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA), is no exception. Though corrupt practices have plagued the agency throughout its history, recent… Read more »