Friday, November 21:

• Latest NCARB survey indicates architecture is a growing profession in the U.S.: Surveying Architectural Registration Boards in 2014, NCARB found a 3.1% growth of architects in the US since 2011.

Thursday, November 20:

• Renzo Piano will design the new Kum & Go corporate HQ in Iowa: For non-locals, "Kum & Go" is a Midwestern chain of gas stations-cum-convenience stores. The HQ will be built in Des Moines.

Wednesday, November 19:

• Clemson scraps its modern building plan: This past July, local preservation and historical foundations sued Clemson University for initially approving a modernist-style new building, and now, Clemson has dropped the building plans.
• Saving Buildings with Social Media (Or Not): Alexandra Lange opines on the use and efficacy of social media to preserve architecture.
• Architecture Billings Index shows slower expansion in October: AIA reports continued growth but at a slower pace than last month, thanks to "continued strength in the multi-family residential market".

Tuesday, November 18:

• Paris row after HdM's Triangle skyscraper rejected: Herzog & De Meuron's proposal would have been Paris' first skyscraper, which had since the 1970s forbidden buildings taller than 37m in certain areas.

Monday, November 17:

• Solar-Paneled Roads Open in the Netherlands: Dutch company SolaRoad installed the 70m road in a suburb of Amsterdam. The road will be used as a bike path.
• Tiny house village built with and for the homeless opens in Wisconsin: Built with help from members of Occupy Madison, the four tiny houses sit on privately-owned land.
• Homelessness Among American Children at Record Levels: The National Center on Family Homelessness estimates that one in every thirty children has experienced homelessness.