Weyburn Paseo, named for a pedestrian path through the heart of the complex, and Weyburn Commons, distinguished by its graceful white tower, are the latest eye-catching additions to Weyburn Terrace, home to 1,800 single graduate students.

Olympic medalist Mohini Bhardwaj Barry and soccer star Carlos Bocanegra are in the new class of inductees.

An analysis method developed by UCLA's Raphael Levine allows scientists to look at how cancer cells use energy when expressing critical genes that allow them grow.

The Kaynes' gift, which provides support for the investment management program and other activities, is an endorsement of the school's self-supporting efforts.

Jiun-Shyan (J.S.) Chen was recognized at the Engineering Mechanics Institute (EMI) 2013 conference as an Inaugural Fellow for his work in computational solid mechanics and multiscale materials modeling. The conference took place Aug. 4-7 at ...

Three faculty at the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science have been awarded $890,000 by the Air Force Office of Space Research to test how recently developed materials react with plasma beams during spacecraft propulsion. ...

Now housed in the UCLA Department of English, the University of California Press magazine is produced by Jon Christensen with support from UCLA’s Institute of the Environment and Sustainability.

The five-year project spotlighted diversity, respect for student voices, and strong connections between K–12 and higher education as significant factors in boosting achievement.

Adam Winkler is a constitutional law professor at UCLA and the author of “Gunfight: The Battle Over the Right to Bear Arms in America.” This article appeared originally on Sunday, Oct. 6, on...

Lynn Vavreck is an associate professor of political science at UCLA. She and John Sides, on faculty at George Washington University, are co-authors of the new book "The Gamble: Choice and Chance in the 2012 Election." This article...

Keith Camacho, associate professor in the Asian American Studies Department at UCLA, has been named senior editor of Amerasia Journal. He has previously served as guest editor of the interdisciplinary academic journal, which is based at UCLA. Camacho ...

Paul Simon, an adjunct professor in the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health, will receive the Robert W. Zweig M.D. Memorial Award from the South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD). The award is given to those who have made "a significant ...

The new center aims to increase awareness of important public health issues by harnessing the storytelling power of television, film and new media.

Matute studies how to transform notoriously car-dependent cities like Los Angeles into cleaner, greener, but still useable public-transit hubs. Here, he talks policy, climate change and what we can do.

Quyen Di Chuc Bui not only teaches Vietnamese language, literature and culture, but he teaches other teachers how to do the same. Photo by Peggy McInerny/UCLA. Quyen Di Chuc Bui, the head of UCLA’s Vietnamese language program, doesn’t...

Join the Hammer Museum and the Los Angeles Philharmonic today at 7:30 p.m. in looking back 10 years on the creative collaboration that created the Walt Disney Concert Hall with conductor Esa-Pekka Salonen and architect Frank Gehry....

For two decades, Dr. Shlomo Raz made it a top priority to help educate and better train urologists in Latin American and Mexico. What began as a small undertaking with a few urologists has since grown to include thousands of physicians. Raz is a ...

The new Weyburn Commons, with its distinctive white tower, and Weyburn Paseo, with 500 studio apartments, give graduate students a nice place to live as well as socialize.

"The Black Experience," a mural created in 1970 by UCLA's African American fine art students, will soon be back for public viewing in Ackerman Union. A piece of UCLA’s history will soon be shared — for the second time...

The proposed agreement would bring the fund's six outpatient health centers under the umbella of the UCLA Health System.

Kal Raustiala (left) is a a professor of law, director of the Burkle Center for International Relations and associate vice provost of international studies. His co-author, Christopher Sprigman, is a law professor at the...

Led by Dr. David Wong, UCLA researchers confirmed that biomarkers for pancreatic cancer reside in saliva. The findings could be a major step toward a simple new risk assessment test for the disease.

Racial diversity does make a marked difference to television's bottom line, said UCLA's Darnell Hunt, director of the Bunche Center for African American Studies and author of the new study.

The search for the elusive "God particle" was aided by a number of faculty members and their teams, who helped design and build the cutting-edge equipment and conduct research.

The Galaxy Health program, designed jointly by UCLA and USC, debuted at Los Angeles County+USC Medical Center in 2012 and has demonstrated the benefit of intuitive and inexpensive health care interventions.