Three late great thinkers expanded contemporary ideas of how societies can thrive.

The results of the AIA-commissioned survey reveal significant gender and racial prejudice in architecture firms.

The road from the Glasgow climate confab is paved with good intentions but not enough action to halt global warming.

The best new campus architecture reflects the evolving priorities of colleges and universities.

A summer of uncertainty is a likely predictor of what the future holds.

RECORD reports on a myriad of opportunities to remake and reimagine the American city.

In this issue, we explore what it takes to build—or rebuild—public works in six cities around the globe.

The past, in all its ugly truths, needs to inform how we plan the future of our cities.

In this issue of RECORD, we present our annual feature, Design Vanguard, which first launched in the magazine more than 20 years ago.

Skyscrapers are tied to the fortunes of cities. So it may seem a strange moment to celebrate tall buildings, when people are questioning—in the U.S., at least—the future of the metropolis.