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Painting Outside the Lines

At the Warner Graduate Art Studios facility, students in the UCLA Department of Art show their work and mingle with gallery owners and art critics.

America’s Watchdog

Americans are healthier, breathe cleaner air and live safer lives because of Henry Waxman, chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee.

Oh, Yes, They Said It

From football to movies, politics to celebrity murder trials, Bruins have been the source of some of the most popular quotations in history. Here are the Top 10.

Basic Instinct

Basic cable is the go-to place for TV dramas. Michael Wright ’87, executive vice president and head of programming for Turner cable networks, is a big reason why.

Shop Till You Stop

Here are some tips to determine if you or a loved one has a shopping problem, why it’s no laughing matter, and what to do about it.

How Healthy Is Your Hospital?

UCLA is taking the lead in training caregivers to first do no harm, making Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center one of the safest in the nation.

r u talking 2 me :-?

Are IM’ing, texting and blogging ruining our minds — and our relationships? We ask Bruin experts for their take.

The Fruits of Their Labor

Just in time for summer road-trip plans, here’s a handy guide to some of the very best alumni winemakers and their wines.

Outlaw Biology

We explore the tantalizing — and maybe terrifying — frontier of synthetic biology and do-it-yourself life science.

Designing Woman

Kahi Lee ’99, founder of design firm Kahi Lee Lifestyle, recently designed a luxury penthouse for the just-opened W Hollywood.

10 questions for architectural historian Thomas Hines

Two years after accepting a position as an acting assistant professor in history and architectural history at UCLA, Thomas S. Hines moved with his wife into an apartment building near campus that was flagged as architecturally significant in an...

Coach John Wooden, 1910–2010

John Wooden, UCLA's legendary former basketball coach, has died at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center. His 100th birthday would have been Oct. 14.

Saving UCLA

Talent and innovation built the California Dream. But UCLA — one of the state’s most critical sources of both talent and innovation — is under siege.

Hoarding Huck

Tom Wortham, former chairman of the UCLA English Department, is an expert on Mark Twain and his masterpiece, “Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.”

Backstage Pass

A look at UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television’s performance of “The Housekeeper.”

Beltway Bruins

We asked some prominent D.C. Bruins what political life is like and how their time in Westwood prepared them for their careers.

Healing Artisan

Dr. A. Eugene Washington, the new dean of the David Geffen School of Medicine, talks about his ideas on leadership and where medicine is headed.

Dream Weaver

Marty Sklar reveals the secrets of a career in theme park design — and what a certain Mr. Disney would say about making wishes come true.

Arts on Fire

UCLA’s renowned creative stars supercharge their efforts to create works of lasting beauty that also play a powerful role in human society.

New America

UCLA marks the 40th anniversary of its four Ethnic Studies centers, which have helped create a new city and nation, diverse and multicultural.

Social Study

The UCLA Community School is a unique experiment in K–12 education that’s bringing top-quality education to kids who might fall through the cracks.
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