Two UCLA environmental experts will be part of a free panel discussion on March 19 focused on water and its importance, especially in the midst of California’s drought.   Madelyn Glickfield, assistant director for outreach and strategic...

An earthquake of preliminary magnitude 4.4 rolled through Los Angeles at 6:25 Monday morning. Campus officials had no received no reports of damage or injuries but continue checking.

The suspect, who is not a student, was taken into custody shortly after 1 p.m. today in the Janss Steps area of campus. He had demanded a student's cellphone.

Andrew Flores is the Public Opinion Project director at the Williams Institute at UCLA School of Law and Ph.D candidate of political science at UC Riverside. This commentary appeared in the March 19, 2014, edition of the Washington...

The University of California has awarded four grants totaling $2.5 million to scale up proposals that have shown potential to improve health care while delivering a return on investment to UC medical centers. The grants will go to UC Health projects ...

The fifth installment of the annual conference will be held at UCLA on April 4 and will feature panelists from industry and academia discussing the forces shaping TV production and consumption in the 21st century.

Postdoctoral scholar Nicole Mirra questions claims that the Common Core emphasizes civic responsibility and looks at what the new standards are really doing to prepare students to be citizens.

Students from Amino Venice Charter High School handled human brains this week during Brain Awareness Week and picked up some basic science facts from UCLA faculty and graduate and undergraduate students. Each year, the UCLA Brain Research Institute...

Ever wondered about the finances behind NFL football? UCLA’s proposed Institute for the Study of Economics of Sports and Society will explore "The Economics of the NFL" on Thursday, March 20.

Three UCLA faculty members will be honored at the American Educational Research Association (AERA) conference with awards that recognize both a lifetime of outstanding work and high achievement at the beginning of an academic career. Eva Baker, ...

New UCLA research suggests that it's greater muscle mass -- not a good body mass index -- that makes older Americans less likely to die prematurely.

The achievements of UCLA staff members Quanna Batiste, Daniel Ionazzi are recognized.

Janet Bergstrom, UCLA professor of cinema and media studies, delivered a keynote lecture for the international conference, "The Magic of Special Effects: Cinema-Technology-Reception," in Montreal, Quebec. Her lecture, "Murnau’s ‘Sunrise’: In-Camera ...

Linda Kerns, adjunct associate professor of theater, is directing "Going to St. Ives" at the Actor’s Co-op in Hollywood, now through March 16. The two-person drama, written by Pulitzer Prize-nominee Lee Blessing, tells the story the mother of an ...

The researchers used an innovative technique called clumped isotope thermometry to help determine temperature patterns dating to the last ice age, 20,000 years ago.

More than 10 years after the battle began with community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, clinicians are still grappling with how to treat and prevent it.

Janine Berridge has worked and traveled throughout Africa. As a UCLA public policy student, she is participating at a high level to gain the experiences she needs to continue to improve the lives of people around her.

Deanna Jordan, a 28-year-old single mom whose personal journey took her from Compton to UCLA, launched the Compton Pipeline Taskforce to give back to her community.

A report by a team led by a UCLA professor finds that current methods of collecting and reporting data on Asian American and Pacific Islander students conceal significant disparities.

Officials will break ground on facilities at the Los Angeles State Historic Park that will showcase innovative installations created at UCLA's IMLab as a result of a partnership between the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television and California State Parks.

In the magazine's 2015 rankings, more than two dozen UCLA schools and programs were rated among the top in the U.S., reflecting the campus's broad academic excellence.

More than 4,000 UCLA researchers, staff and student lab personnel picked up lab coats, eyewear and other protective gear during a weeklong event in the Pauley Pavilion Club Room.

UCLA engineering professor Yoram Cohen's Gray2Blue system cleans up a home's gray water for reuse in irrigating the garden. It could save Californians billions of gallons of clean water every day.

UCLA researchers have confirmed the spider-like metastatic activity of melanoma cells outside the bloodstream and shown that ultraviolet radiation makes them more efficient and deadly.

Large detectors could potentially see a dark matter signal in the next few years, said UCLA's David Cline, who organizes the biennial conference.