Shlomo Benartzi is a UCLA Anderson professor, chief behavioral economist of the AllianzGI Center for Behavioral Finance and vice chair of the World Economic Forum’s Global Agenda Council on Neuroscience and Behaviour. His...

UCLA has the second-largest moving image archive in the United States after the Library of Congress. When it comes to JFK, the university possesses a large catalog of historic materials that can’t be found anywhere else — from newsreels to behind-the-scenes footage taken of Kennedy on the 1960 campaign trail.

The company's $4 million gift will help foster better consultation, collaboration and care among UCLA doctors, medical institutions and the military for the benefit of severely wounded warriors.

Marla Berns, the Shirley and Ralph Shapiro Director of the Fowler Museum at UCLA, received the medal of chevalier of the Order of Arts and Letters of the French Republic at a Nov. 12 ceremony at the Quai Branly Museum in Paris. The ceremony, conducted ...

Berns was inducted into the order Nov. 12 in recognition of her contributions to the arts and artists of Africa and her promotion of cultural exchange between France and the U.S.

Scientists think such jets are produced when some of the material that falls toward black holes, like our galaxy's Sagittarius A*, is redirected outward.

Dr. Eric Savitsky, professor of emergency medicine and pediatric emergency medicine at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, received the Hospital Physician Leadership Award from The Los Angeles County Medical Association (LACMA) and the ...

Carlos Mechoso, UCLA professor of atmospheric and oceanic sciences, was awarded $722,973 by the U.S. Department of Energy for work that aims to better understand how minute particles in the atmosphere affect the climate of the Amazon. The award is one ...

The biomarker could help doctors predict early on, just after the onset of motor symptoms, how rapidly the disease will progress.

The UCLA Athletic Department has selected ZGF Architects LLP, an award-winning architectural firm, to design a new football training facility.

Can music create a connection that years of politics and diplomacy have failed to build? Faculty and students at the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music think that music can build such a bridge.

Method could make initial cancer screenings easier for doctors with limited resources, and could help determine cancer cells' drug sensitivity.

Results of the study, led by UCLA's Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, should help oncologists make better use of BRAF inhibitor drugs in combination with other drugs for melanoma patients.

UCLA has the second-largest moving image archive in the United States after the Library of Congress, and the world’s largest university-based media archive.

An estimated 230 UCLA service employees represented by the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) did not report to work on Wednesday. To minimize the impact on campus operations, supervisors prioritized tasks, performed some duties and utilized temporary replacement workers.

A two-year, labor-intensive project by UCLA Lab School students, parents and volunteers to clean up and restore Stone Canyon Creek is making headway.

Drop by Bruin Plaza from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. on Nov. 21 for UCLA’s Great American Smokeout activities, where Bruins can pick up a free cookie and learn more about the campus’ tobacco-free policy.   UCLA’s Tobacco-Free Task Force...

Robert E. Buswell Jr. (left) holds the Irving and Jean Stone Endowed Chair in Humanities at the College of Letters and Science at UCLA. He is also Distinguished Professor of Buddhist Studies and founding director of the Center for Buddhist Studies....

UCLA Anderson M.B.A. student Jordanna Mora Jordanna Mora, a UCLA Anderson MBA student, learned a valuable lesson straight out of Coach John Wooden’s playbook through her mom, a single mother who worked numerous jobs. “Before John...

The American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME), which represents 18,726 University of California employees, including 4000 at UCLA, has asked its members to strike at UC campuses on Wednesday, Nov. 20. Check here for news updates.

As Congress and the Obama administration try to reach agreement on a spending plan for 2014, University of California leaders are urging that the repeal of sequestration be a top budget priority.

Flexible smartphone screens, room-illuminating curtains and nanodiamonds that deliver chemotherapy directly into tumors are among the innovations resulting from the joint work of UCLA and private industry.

Torian White has been a student at UCLA since fall 2011. An offensive lineman on the UCLA football team, has not played since injuring his right leg during a game at Utah on Oct. 3.

After nearly four decades of bringing his own brand of positive "Bruin Family" cheerleading to the UCLA sideline, alumni cheerleader Geof Strand is hanging up his hat and retiring his bell following the Bruins' home finale against Arizona State on...

Two prominent faculty members in the College of Letters and Science cemented their legacy of distinction at UCLA by making a joint testamentary pledge of $1 million.