War correspondent and former U.S. Marine David J. Morris discusses his book in a Friends of the Semel Institute Open Mind Lecture.

University of Florida, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Rhodes University of South Africa will share editorial oversight, financial support.

Seana Shiffrin, professor of philosophy and Pete Kameron Professor of Law and Social Justice, will be honored with the 2016 Rutter Award for Excellence in Teaching, given annually to a professor who has made an outstanding commitment to teaching.

A conversation with KCRW radio show “Art Talk” host Edward Goldman at Royce Hall.

The director of the UCLA Gambling Studies program on why people (even non-gamblers) bet so much on the Super Bowl, whether office pools are “gateway drugs” to more serious gambling, and how to recognize problem gambling.

Discovery provides scientists with critical information on the best way to create stem cells for purposes such as cell transplantation or organ regeneration.

A Los Angeles man was transported to the Men’s Central Jail in downtown Los Angeles late Wednesday in connection with the alleged assault.

The Assistant Vice Chancellor, Campus Life, is honored for 'incredible achievements in the field of collegiate recreation.'

The study found that close to half of Americans who are considered overweight by virtue of their BMIs — 34.4 million people — are healthy, as are 19.8 million who are considered obese.

Dr. Joseph M. Pierre is a master of Shinkendo, the martial art of Japanese Samurai swordsmanship. He also hand-crafts traditional Japanese knives.

Two UCLA experts on end-of-life issues talk about California’s new physician-assisted suicide law that will give terminally ill patients and their doctors a legally sanctioned process to talk about difficult choices.

Law professor Ethan Elkind writes that more must be done to improve bus service, including lowering fares, while encouraging more housing development along new rail lines.

Meb Keflezighi is the fastest qualifier for the 2016 Olympic Marathon Trials on Feb. 13.

The Distinguished Professor of Education will discuss his new book as part of the Bunche Author's Series.

The visual arts grant will support the implementation of the exhibition “HOME—So Different, So Appealing."

The 1988 Democratic nominee for president is a visiting professor of public policy at UCLA.

Local dignitaries hosted Thomas Bach as he visited campus facilities at UCLA, which has been selected as the site for the Olympic Village in the city of Los Angeles’ bid for the 2024 Summer Olympics.

Karen Hunter Quartz writes in an op-ed that those pushing free-market-style competition in LAUSD must not forget that our public education system is obligated to provide good schools for all.

Study of more than 7,000 students in 77 elementary schools found that one program greatly benefited the mental health of sixth-graders who experienced the most bullying.

BPS, a common replacement for BPA in plastics, has also been linked to health risks. New UCLA-led research demonstrates some of the mechanisms that make BPS just as harmful.

The clinic, directed by Dr. Anne Coleman, was recognized for exemplary leadership in shaping the future of health care.

The award takes the bioengineering professor to France for six months to to conduct collaborative research in protein polymer chemistry.

As mentors to graduate students at the UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs, they serve as a bridge to real-world challenges in the community.

Design media arts professor Eddo Stern straddles the world of fine art and game design to ask fundamental questions about the nature of reality.

The UCLA Film and Television Archive will screen 20-plus films by the rebellious Japanese director.