The UCLA men’s basketball team opens its Pac-12 schedule at home against crosstown rival USC this Sunday at 12 p.m. Led by sophomore guard Jordan Adams, the high-scoring Bruins (14th in the country at 85.5 ppg) are 11-2 and the team is off to...

Women’s Swimming and Diving may be one of UCLA’s lesser-known sports, but it springs into the new season with plenty of promise.

The man who edits and publishes Martin Luther King Jr.’s papers isn’t just a scholar of the civil rights movement. Clayborne Carson lived it.

UCLA is at the forefront of applying digital technology to news and the social sciences.

Decades ago, the legendary photographer trained his camera’s eye on the University of California campuses and took hundreds of shots of UCLA.

The 41-year-old California Democrat is dedicated to ending partisan gridlock.

UCLA and UC have signed a “master agreement” for the Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT), which will be the most powerful and advanced ever built.

Find out how campus buildings got their names.

Chris McKinlay met fellow Bruin Christine Tien Wang while studying the science behind OkCupid.

UC Online Education in partnership with systemwide Human Resources — Employee Relations, is offering a 33 percent discount on UCOE courses for the term beginning January 2014, on a pilot basis.   Registration is open now. To see the...

The University of California looked back upon 2013 as a year marked by transition and celebration — starting with several changes in leadership.   UC President Janet Napolitano chats with members of the UC Santa Cruz women's soccer...

The Stein Eye Institute is in the midst of one of the largest transformations in its history, and the groundbreaking of the Edie and Lew Wasserman Building in October 2010 signaled a beginning of exciting new changes to come.   The UCLA...

Hair follicle stem cells, the cells of origin for cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma, a common skin cancer, cannot initiate cancer growth during their quiescent phase, UCLA researchers found.

Scientists from UCLA are now bringing their groundbreaking stem cell science directly to patients in two new clinical trials scheduled to begin in early 2014, thanks to funding from California's stem cell agency. The new grants to researchers at ...

For many, the holiday season produces stress and anxiety that can amplify behavioral problems and lead to depression or uncharacteristic behavior. UCLA has experts who can help explain the issues.

UCLA begins its annual campus closure on Saturday, Dec. 21, with many buildings shut down to save energy and money. The campus reopens Thursday, Jan. 2, and winter-quarter instruction begins Monday, Jan. 6.   During the closure, heating,...

Victor Narro is a UCLA professor of labor and workplace studies, and an adjunct professor of law. His op-ed appeared Dec. 17, 2013, in the San Gabriel Valley Tribune.   In my position as a labor professor and researcher at UCLA, I have...

A $2.2 billion effort that began in the 1980s and took on added importance after the Northridge earthquake will, by 2019, have made 66 campus buildings seismically safer.

World-renowned dentist-scientist Dr. Cun-Yu Wang, the No-Hee Park Endowed Professor and chair of the Division of Oral Biology and Medicine, has been elected a foreign member to the Chinese Academy of Engineering. Wang is also associate dean for ...

In the city of Oxnard, one of the largest suppliers of strawberries for California, the majority of the pickers are indigenous farmworkers from one of the poorest regions in Mexico.

The UCLA Police Department has released a composite sketch of a person suspected in a Dec. 2 sexual battery in UCLA's Murphy Hall.

UCLA begins its 11th annual campus closure on Saturday, Dec. 21, and reopens Thursday, Jan. 2, with winter-quarter instruction starting the following Monday.

Whether you're taking your first step toward alternative transportation or looking to green your already eco-friendly commute, these 10 New Year's resolutions will give you ideas for 2014.

The department is offering a variety of events for the public's enjoyment this winter.

The department presents a series of public events this winter, including lectures and exhibitions.