Later in life, persons with the 22q11.2 deletion are at an increased risk of developing severe psychopathology, particularly schizophrenia, as well as depression and anxiety disorder.

Zocalo Public Square recently invited economist M.V. Lee Badgett, research director of UCLA’s Williams Institute for Sexual Orientation Law and Public Policy and director of the Center for Public Policy and Administration at the University of...

Randy Schekman is the seventh UCLA alumnus to win a Nobel Prize. Professors at UCLA remember him as a brilliant undergraduate with insights far beyond his years.

Center for the Art of Performance at UCLA (CAP UCLA) is hosting a Balkan Dance Party on the Royce Hall Terrace Tuesday, Oct. 8, free and open to UCLA students, faculty and staff. Starting at 6:30 p.m. and featuring performances from Free Range...

The pair's conversation covered a wide range of topics, including the nation's education crisis, the pair's bullish enthusiasm for investment in Mexico and 'the death of long-termism.'

Thanks to two generous donations received this summer, the Westwood museum be free to visitors beginning in February 2014.

Schekman, a professor at UC Berkeley, and two others received the prize in physiology or medicine for their role in identifying how proteins are secreted and transported in human cells.

Russell Korobkin is faculty director of the Negotiation and Conflict Resolution Program at the UCLA Law School and the author of "Negotiation Theory and Strategy." This article appeared originally in the Los Angeles Times on Oct....

Professor Chrisi Karvonides who teaches costume design in the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television and four TFT alums will be part of the world premiere of Frank Zappa’s surrealistic "200 Motels" at the Walt Disney Concert Hall.

UCLA police say the attempted sexual assault occurred outside Rieber residence hall on campus early Friday morning, Oct. 4.

Ackerman Grand Ballroom was transformed into a broadcast studio today when UCLA and Univision Communications co-hosted a Spanish-language town hall and an English-language webcast focused on the urgency of closing the Latino education gap. “Today is ...

New director of Office for Students with Disabilities  Edward McCloskey, a staff member at UCLA since 1992, is the new director of the Office for Students with Disabilities, announced Monroe Gorden, Jr., assistant vice chancellor of student...

Grab your basketball and dribble with Bruin athletes and hundreds of others on a course winding through campus at the sixth annual Dribble for the Cure on Sunday, Oct. 20. Proceeds from the fundraiser benefit research and treatment of pediatric...

Michael Chwe, the author of "Jane Austen, Game Theorist," is Professor of Political Science at UCLA. This article was originally published on Time's website on Wednesday, Oct. 2 2013.      Many are calling the federal...

UCLA nurse Millicent Manyore extracts an embedded chigoe flea, known as a "jigger," from a baby's foot at a clinic she helped organize in her homeland of Kenya. Photos from Medical Missions Kenya. During her overnight shifts at Ronald Reagan UCLA...

A group of staff from UCLA's New Student and Transition Program delivered more than 500 toys and boxes of decorated stars to Mattel Children's Hospital Thursday. During first-year student orientation sessions this summer, new Bruins...

Zvi Bern, professor of physics, has been selected to receive the American Physical Society’s 2014 J.J. Sakurai Prize for Theoretical Particle Physics, awarded annually to recognize and encourage outstanding achievement in particle theory. He will ...

Up until 40 years ago, few Americans ever questioned the extent to which their lifestyles relied on cheap gasoline. The oil crisis of 1973 changed that forever as horrified people watched gas prices spike astronomically and gas stations run dry...

Students in political science professor Kathleen Bawn's hybrid "Politics and Strategy" view videotaped lectures online (above), then attend weekly in-class workshops with Bawn and her TAs to fine-tune what they've learned. Kathleen Bawn, a...

Most University of California employees will see only small increases in monthly premiums for medical insurance next year and some people's rates will go down, a marked departure from the pattern of price increases in recent years.   The...

The department presents faculty and student recitals and performances in various genres, as well as visiting artists of national and international renown.

The lawsuit challenges how the university collects certain taxes at its guest facilities, including the planned Meyer and Renee Luskin Conference and Guest Center.

Wonder how much of the science in the new Hollywood film "Gravity" is accurate? CNN brought UCLA's Jean-Luc Margot to the movies to find out.

Participate in fun, educational activities for children and adults at the fourth annual Explore Your Universe event on Sunday, Nov. 17, at the Court of Sciences and Kinsey Pavilion. Programs will run from noon to 5 p.m., followed by telescope...

With big changes coming to UC’s 2014 health benefits that will affect nearly a third of employees systemwide, it’s more important than ever to have the information you need to make smart choices during Open Enrollment, Oct. 28-Nov. 26. Learn about...