A key player in the fight to control a TB outbreak on L.A.'s skid row is a clinic run by the UCLA School of Nursing that's located in a homeless shelter.

The proportion of low-income children who were obese or overweight in the intervention program decreased by 3.1 percent, compared with a 2.0 reduction for those in a comparison group.

Jean-François Blanchette, associate professor of information studies in UCLA's Graduate School of Education & Information Studies, has been awarded the 2013-14 Sudikoff Fellowship by the Sudikoff Family Institute for Education & New Media. The award ...

The procedure, which combines two minimally invasive techniques, has currently been performed at only a handful of medical centers in the United States, including UCLA.

Look here for news, photos and videos about 2013 graduates and commencement ceremonies at UCLA. The commencement season on campus began in May.

Graduating seniors Ashley Yoon and Shannon Foley won the auditions, received some high-level coaching and rocked Pauley Pavilion with The Star-Spangled Banner.

Alumna Ann Meyers Drysdale's keynote address to 4,800 College of Letters and Science graduates and their families highlighted Friday's commencement activities. Includes video excerpts.

Adam Winkler is a professor at UCLA School of Law who specializes in American constitutional law. This op-ed was originally published June 12 in the New Republic.     Where should a transgender schoolgirl be allowed to pee? To some, this...

In order to make way for construction of the Meyer and Renee Luskin Conference and Guest Center, Parking Structure 6 will close July 1, according to UCLA Events and Transportation. On July 8, the Ackerman turnaround will close and remain...

The following letter was issued by Chancellor Gene Block on June 14.  

Snowfall will drop by 30 to 40 percent in Los Angeles-area mountains by midcentury due to climate change, and things could get worse by 2100 if we don't rein in greenhouse gases, according to a UCLA study.

Chancellor Gene Block highlights some of UCLA's signature achievements of the past academic year.

Samantha Anderson helps her cousin Natalie Morales (right) move out of Rieber Hall. Photos by Christelle Nahas. Nineteen-year-old Natalie Morales learned an important lesson during her first year at UCLA — foresight. Remembering how "crazy"...

Adam Winkler, professor of law, is a constitutional law specialist and the author of "Gunfight: The Battle Over the Right to Bear Arms in America," which comes out in paperback this summer.

UCLA's Academic Senate has announced the election of faculty members to leadership and committee roles during the 2013-14 academic year:  Academic Senate Chair: • Jan Reiff, associate professor of history/statistics, who has served as 2012-13 vice ...

Kathleen Micham, Shola Richards to receive Chancellor's Excellence in Service Awards Two outstanding staff members will be honored by UCLA Staff Assembly with the 2013-14 Chancellor's Excellence in Service Award, which recognizes staff members...

Commencement 2013 was filled with excitement, hugs and inspiration. You can relive it all with stories, photos and video about UCLA's 2013 graduates and commencement ceremonies. See this commencement news page. 

Administering progesterone treatment has been like shooting in the dark, say researchers at UCLA. But their new study sheds some light on how, and for whom, the therapy may work.

Times have changed since UCLA's first doctoral hooding in 1938. This year's new doctorates range in age from 25 to 77, and one who was born the year UCLA awarded its first Ph.D.

Cameron (left) and Mitchell are a well-off gay couple raising an adopted daughter on the sitcom "Modern Family," but a new Williams Institute study shows that members of the LGB community are more likely to be poor. As poverty rates for virtually...

Joseph Green is a young opera-singing phenom whose talents were discovered after he moved into Sproul Hall — at the age of 11.   Joe, who's now 14, is the son of art history professor Charlene Villaseñor...

John Villasenor is a professor of professor of electrical engineering and public policy at the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science. He writes about the intersection of technology, policy and the law. This column...

Cindy Cordova, assistant to the vice dean for faculty at the David Geffen School of Medicine, takes on the presidency of UCLA Staff Assembly next month.