LASA warmly congratulates Doug Smith on the publication of On Democracy’s Doorstep: The Inside Story of How the Supreme Court Brought “One Person, One Vote” to the United States (Hill Continue Reading →

May 17th at LACMA We had a very good last day on Saturday, May 17th, at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.  Education docent Jen Reid took us around Continue Reading →

For our April LASA meeting, we converged on Dodger Stadium for a fun and informative tour.  We had no idea that Dodger Stadium was as big as it is, from Continue Reading →

  For our March meeting of LASA, we explored the history and current operations of the Los Angeles Harbor complex.  When we met in the morning at the Los Angeles Continue Reading →

  Housing, February 8, 2014 In a stimulating exploration of housing during our February meeting, LASA had the remarkable opportunity to meet with Maria Cabildo, the President of the East Continue Reading →

The January theme was transit. The LA Times writer who covers transit, Laura Nelson, came and spoke to the students, interns, and teachers. She explained what she does, why her Continue Reading →

Our day with the LAPD: November 9, 2013 Saturday began at the Los Angeles Public Library.  Our guest was Robert Saltzman, Associate Dean of the Gould School of Law at Continue Reading →

October 12th, 2013 Our day started with breakfast, of course, at The Huntington.  Then we heard from Elise Welch, an admissions officer from USC, who helped the group think about Continue Reading →

Introduction: What and Where is Los Angeles? July 29, 2013 | 9:00 a.m. | The Huntington The Politics and Architecture of Downtown Los Angeles July 30, 2013 | 9:00 am Continue Reading →