UCLA Chancellor Gene D. Block released this statement on April 26.

This statement was issued April 26.

New book sparks a national conversation around its central premise: Was Austen ahead of her time as a romance strategist? "Sir, you flatter me," Austen responds from the dead.

The Model Design Manual for Living Streets, produced by the UCLA Complete Streets Initiative in the Luskin School of Public Affairs, received a National Planning Achievement Award for Best Practice from the American Planning Association. Madeline ...

Five UCLA faculty members are among the newest class of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, one of the nation's oldest and most prestigious honorary societies and independent policy research centers.  Drawn from the sciences, the arts and ...

Sanjay Subrahmanyam, UCLA’s Doshi Professor of Pre-Modern Indian History and director of the UCLA Center for India and South Asia, has been elected to the Collège de France, a renown Paris-based academic institution.

If you want to know how the public feels about the cities of New York, Los Angeles or Chicago, you don’t have to do extensive polling or launch in-depth surveys. Just look at how they are portrayed in hit movies, suggest new findings from a...

Amsterdam fashion designer Iris Van Herpen collaborated with architect and UCLA lecturer Julia Koerner on the making of this dress using 3-D printing. It debuted in the haute couture show in Paris in January. A video at the end of this story shows...

The UCLA scholars are among 198 new fellows of the academy, one of the nation's oldest and most prestigious honorary societies and policy research centers.

John Villasenor is professor of electrical engineering at the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science and a nonresident senior fellow at the Brookings Institution. This op-ed was posted on Slate on April 23,...

Monica L. Smith, professor of the UCLA Archaeology Interdepartmental Graduate Program and the UCLA Department of Anthropology, has been appointed to the Committee for Research and Exploration of the National Geographic Society. The committee evaluates ...

Aurora P. Jackson, a professor of social welfare at the UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs, has been named to the Academic Advisory Board of the Arizona Department of Economic Security. Jackson joins a group of board members who will assist in the ...

John Ullmen John Ullmen is a lecturer on leadership at the UCLA Anderson School of Management and overseas MotivationRules.com. Dr.Mark Goulston, is a business psychiatrist, executive consultant, keynote speaker and co-founder of Heartfelt...

Thomas Coates, the director of the UCLA Program in Global Health and the Michael and Sue Steinberg Endowed Professor of Global AIDS Research within the Division of Infectious Diseases at UCLA, received the 2013 Elizabeth Fries Health Education Award ...

UCLA has been awarded a $9 million contract by the National Institute of Mental Health for an ambitious effort to rapidly study promising new drugs that may help restore normal development and brain function in children with autism spectrum ...

At 15, Debra Duardo was already the mother of a baby with a birth defect that required nearly a dozen surgeries in his first fragile year of life. Her future seemed limited to the Kentucky Fried Chicken where she worked...

Economic modernization has already created classes of people who are impatient with Putin's paternalistic regime, says UCLA professor of political science Daniel Treisman in an interview with Peggy McInerny, director of communications for the...

"An event like this shows how involved UCLA is with things that span beyond this campus," said a student participaing in the activities, which included a campus walk and blood drive.

Russell Burgos, a lecturer in UCLA's International Institute, has a résumé that pretty much sums up the word eclectic. During his sophomore year at Loyola University Chicago, Burgos joined the Army. Three years later, he went back to college, and...

Retiree health is a benefit employers rarely offer, but UC has chosen to maintain it as part of its employment package. About half of current faculty and staff will be affected by new eligibility rules for retiree health benefits that go into effect...

Marcelo Suárez-Orozco is a distinguished professor and dean of the UCLA Graduate School of Education and Information Studies. Carola Suárez-Orozco is professor of education and co-director of the UCLA Institute for...

Photo by Kyle AlexanderTerence Tao, a professor of mathematics who holds the James and Carol Collins Chair in the UCLA College of Letters and Science, will be awarded the inaugural Joseph Lieberman Award for Outstanding Achievement in Mathematics from ...

A multidisplinary UCLA research team will lead a national effort to determine within weeks, rather than years, if certain drug compounds hold promise for treating the disorder.

  Need your football fix? Come to the annual UCLA Football Spring Showcase on Saturday, April 27, at 5 p.m. at the Rose Bowl. Tailgate on the grounds at 12 p.m. and enjoy a pregame fan zone with food, games and live music from 1-5 p.m....

The research can help us better understand where to look for new meteroid debris that could potentially become dangerous to Earth.