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The Almanack curates the top technical discoveries from DEF CON.Q&A: Justin Marlowe on Rebuilding Los Angeles After the WildfiresFebruary 05, 2025NewsAs a series of wildfires have swept across Southern California since early January, damaging property and killing at least 29 people, questions have arisen about rebuilding Los Angeles and the surrounding area.Alumni Profile: Alex Simon, MPP’24January 30, 2025Alumni profile"Not only do I interpret laws and their impact on Cboe, but I also have the opportunity to advocate for common-sense regulations. It’s everything I was hoping for, career-wise.”Generational wealth? Financial experts say Bally’s casino investment is riskyJanuary 29, 2025In the NewsProf. Damon Jones offers perspective on Bally's Chicago Casino for 'The TRiiBE'Alumni Profile: Hong Zhang Durandal, MPP'16January 29, 2025NewsA native of Cochabamba, Bolivia, Hong Zhang Durandal (MPP’16, MBA’25 expected), came to the United States on a full scholarship at Berea College in Kentucky. Pagination Page 1 Next page›