Fernando Torres-Gil writes that Americans can learn a lot from how two of the country’s fastest growing populations are learning how to embrace change.

Recipients of benefits from the University of California Retirement Plan (UCRP) and UC-PERS Plus 5 Plan are receiving a cost-of-living adjustment effective July 1, 2015, and appearing in checks paid at the end of July.

Sepsis accounts for roughly the same percentage of hospital readmissions in California as heart attacks and congestive heart failure — and it costs the health care system more than both of them combined.

The University of California today introduced a new academic roadmap for California Community College students who plan to apply to transfer to UC campuses.

The researchers tracked the behavior of patients and doctors before and after a 2009 policy change in a county-run health program in Orange County, California.

The UCLA Fielding School of Public Health team, in partnership with public- and private-sector organizations, is spearheading community action to reduce exposure to smoking in Los Angeles apartment buildings.

By day, UCLA biochemist Ivan Lopez explores the molecular pathology of the inner ear; by night and on weekends, he is a black-belted martial arts master.

UCLA Anderson professor Daniel Oppenheimer co-wrote an op-ed that says while the upcoming vote won’t save the economy, a vote at least may prevent social and political upheaval.

Scientists from UCLA and City of Hope have become the first to inhibit the mechanism of a protein that regulates a key process that causes cancer to grow.

UCLA admits 16,027 high school seniors remarkable for their achievements both inside and outside the classroom.

Gary Blasi of the UCLA School of Law co-wrote a Los Angeles Times op-ed imploring L.A. city officials to prioritize providing housing to the homeless over seizing their possessions.

UCLA education professor Linda Sax undertook a study to better understand who women’s college students are today and to identify how they’ve changed over time.

Law professor Douglas NeJaime writes in the Los Angeles Times that the struggle for full legal protections and equal rights has not ended for gay and lesbian families.

New version of device, designed for smaller patients, provides mechanical support until a donor heart can be found.

In the hangar where Howard Hughes built the “Spruce Goose,” UCLA architecture students are designing an almost unimaginable future.

Braving floods, fires and swarms of vampire mosquitoes, UCLA Professor Susan Perry has spent 25 years chasing capuchin monkeys through Costa Rica.

With a little help from your fellow Bruins, some truly unique experiences are just waiting to be yours.

UCLA physicists study big questions at the large Hadron Collider.

From Lithuania to Los Angeles and on into the jungles of Costa Rica, a fascination with primates has taken Kotrina Kajokaite around the world.

UCLA architecture and urban design chair Hitoshi Abe helped form ArchiAid, which will assist in the reconstruction of Sendai, Japan.

Most people in recovery got help because someone was honest with them. But how do you approach those sensitive conversations?

Craig Woods uses improv techniques to teach dental students how to read patients’ emotions.

Filipino fighter Manny Pacquiao chose to train at Drake Stadium for his bout with Floyd Mayweather Jr.

The new chancellor of UC Irvine is a three-time UCLA grad.

The legendary architect who defined much of the look of mid-20th-century Los Angeles carved his vision into the UCLA campus, too.