Stats + Stories

Statistics need Stories to give them meaning. Stories need Statistics to give them credibility. Ever

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Where are the best locations for food pantries? What are the patterns and use of a crisis call cente

Big data, though not new, is often talked about as though it is. It’s become something of a buzzword

Parents, educators, and activists have all raised concerns about the impact of COVID on the educatio

Our modern understanding of big data and the increasingly sophisticated tools we have for analyzing

It’s been a little over a year of lockdowns, curfews, online schooling, mask wearing, worry and grie

Data science is becoming an ever more visible and important part of our lives with universities arou

Last week the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention a

Privacy is becoming an ever more potent concern as we grapple with the reality that our phones, comp

The best thing about being a statistician,” he said, “is that you get to play in everyone's backyard

When planning for potential disasters, we often focus on hurricanes that might ravage coastal areas

After over a year of being stuck in our houses. A lot of us are appreciating the outdoors on our pla

Individuals and institutions around the United States are grappling with the history of racism in th

As COVID has ravaged the globe, it's overshadowed another ongoing global story of migration, accordi

Everyone has a podcast nowadays. Whether it's about sports, politics or features some of the most fa

Much of the United States is buried under snow and ice, leaving many dreaming of spring. For some –

Our lives are framed, every day by data and statistics, though we may not always be aware of that fa

The COVID pandemic has complicated everything from school to work to grocery shopping. The need to p

If the last year’s done anything, it’s made clear how important statistics and data can be to our un

Race science, the belief that there are inherent biological differences between human races, has bee