In the statement, she expresses her sorrow and asks that the media respect the family’s wish for privacy and not attempt to contact them.

The undergraduates each received $1,000 at a ceremony and reception held May 31 at the Pavilion Club in Pauley Pavilion. All proceeds will be directed to a public service project of the awardees’ choice.

Students in American Indian Studies took part in the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues in New York.

Teen mother, former farmworker, three-time cancer survivor and grandson of Vietnamese war hero highlight the 200-plus students in the Class of 2016 who will receive their medical degrees June 3.

Klug, a professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering, died June 1 in a shooting in his office.

A vigil to grieve for all of the victims of Wednesday’s shooting on campus will be held tonight on Bruin Plaza at 8:30 p.m. on National Gun Violence Awareness Day.

A team of scientists led by doctors at UCLA demonstrated that a modified virus has been shown to extend the lives of people with recurrent gliobastoma.

UCLA Chancellor Gene Block mourns the loss of William Klug, who earned his master’s degree at UCLA and was a member of the faculty since 2003.

Grief counselors are available to students, faculty and staff. Classes resume Thursday.

Chancellor Gene Block addresses the campus community.

UCLA experts and colleagues from across the United States and Israel shared the latest developments and best practices in urban sustainability.

Starting this summer, faculty and staff family members can apply UC Vision Services Plan insurance to clinic services and products.

Update: Two adult males are confirmed dead in an engineering building at UCLA.

With a $1 million gift, a military veteran, who graduated from UCLA with help from the GI Bill, is giving back to UCLA student veterans whose GI Bill funds have run dry.

Highly regarded for his contributions as an artist, poet, educator and activist, José Montoya (1932–2013) was a pivotal figure in the Chicano movement.

A prominent neuroscientist, Martin became interim dean of the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA in September 2015.

UCLA Advocacy's Presidential Primary Surrogate Forum on Immigration Policy offers insights on May 31, 5-8 p.m. at Moore Hall.

UCLA scientists use brain imaging to show that social media approval activates the same areas in teens’ brains as eating a favorite food or winning a competition.

Scientists found that a protein called cystatin E/M can inhibit cellular inflammation, which is a major contributor to the growth of the disease; the discovery could lead to the development of new treatments.

Bainbridge's work on corporate law and securities regulation was cited 1,010 times during 2010-2014.

Channing Dungey, the first African-American to lead a major broadcast network, BlackRock CEO and chairman Laurence D. Fink and Lakers general manager Mitch Kupchak are among those who will address graduates.

The endowed chair supports an outstanding scholar in electrical engineering. Iyer is known for his pioneering work in semiconductors.

The award recognizes Allen for significant contributions to understanding the issues that disproportionately affect minority populations.

UCLA researchers used geographic modeling to reveal 121 sites where important Indian texts from the third century B.C. could be carved into rock.

Motomura, the Susan Westerberg Prager Professor of Law at UCLA, is recognized as an influential teacher and scholar of immigration and citizenship law.