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News from December 2013
Robert J. Birgeneau Appointed to GSPP Faculty
Dean Henry E. Brady announced the appointment of Robert J. Birgeneau, the ninth Chancellor of the University of California Berkeley and a world renowned physicist, to the faculty of the Goldman School of Public Policy. Chancellor Birgeneau's major appointment is in physics, but in "his capacity as a public policy innovator and leader, especially in the fields of higher education and science policy, makes him a natural fit," says Dean Brady. Robert Birgeneau served as UC Berkeley's…
This Hamburger is Brought to You by the Cycle of Poverty
“Please donate food items here so Associates in Need can enjoy Thanksgiving Dinner.” That’s the text of a sign hanging over a bin at a Walmart in Canton, Ohio. A photo of the food drive surfaced earlier this month, sparking new attention to the connection between hunger and working conditions in America. This comes close on the heels of revelations that McDonald’s “McResource” help line is encouraging employees to meet basic needs…