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Excerpt: The Long Ride, by Scot T. Spencer

“Five years ago, the Harvard Graduate School of Design’s Just City…

Aug 11, 2020

Student-organized Design Yard Sale raises $126,000 to benefit anti-racism organizations

With Design Yard Sale, a cohort of five Harvard Graduate School of Design students…

Aug 5, 2020

Excerpt: An Antidote for the Unjust City: Planning to Stay, by Mindy Thompson Fullilove

“Five years ago, the Harvard Graduate School of Design’s Just City…

Aug 4, 2020

Excerpt: Resistance, Education and the Collective Will of the Just City, by Jack Travis

“Five years ago, the Harvard Graduate School of Design’s Just City…

Jul 28, 2020

Rendering of a hand holding a smartphone that looks out at pedestrians enjoying desk of the Brooklyn Bridge

Alumni cohort among finalists in “Reimagining Brooklyn Bridge” competition

A team of Harvard Graduate School of Design alumni is among the six finalists in…

Jul 22, 2020

Excerpt: The Case for All-In Cities, by Angela Glover Blackwell

“Five years ago, the Harvard Graduate School of Design’s Just City…

Jul 21, 2020

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The Nexus Podcast: A showcase for Black scholars, writers, designers, and educators

As countless industries and sectors reckon with the aims articulated by the Movement for…

Jul 14, 2020

Excerpt: Home-Grown Justice In a Legacy City, by Karen Freeman-Wilson

“Five years ago, the Harvard Graduate School of Design’s Just City…

Jul 14, 2020

“Depopulated Nighthawks” by D Rohrer

Andreina Seijas charts the emergence of the “night mayor”—an advocate, mediator, and policy-maker for a city’s nocturnal life

Cities don’t close when mayors sign out of their email accounts and City Hall turns…

Jul 9, 2020

Excerpt: Up From the Basement: The Artist and the Making of the Just City, by Theaster Gates

“Five years ago, the Harvard Graduate School of Design’s Just City…

Jul 7, 2020